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Althea Tapales reflects on a cardiac surgery mission in Jamaica that renewed her purpose in medicine after personal loss and self‑doubt. Witnessing life‑saving care, meeting former patients, and assisting in congenital heart surgery reignited her passion for global health. Guided by impactful mentorship, the experience restored her confidence, deepened her commitment to equity, and helped her rediscover her “why” in becoming a physician.
Dr. John Murphy led with integrity, vision, and compassion. He transformed global health from a financial concern into a moral investment. His leadership during the COVID-19 crisis, commitment to education, and belief in shared abundance redefined what a community-based health system could achieve. Discover how his legacy continues to shape healthcare with purpose and humanity.