Drs. Isaac & Anne Hotz,

BIO

Isaac and Anne Hotz began serving at Hospital Loma de Luz in January 2015 with their two children, Madelyn (10/8/2012) and Josiah (8/25/2014). Isaac and Anne are both family practice physicians and will be serving in the hospital. Isaac lived in Honduras in 2002-2003 near Lago de Yojoa. Ever since then he felt a call to return and serve the people of Honduras. Anne first became interested in medical missions while living in Peru in 2006 and teaching english. Both completed residency at North Colorado Family Medicine and Isaac completed an International Family Medicine Fellowship at Via Christi in Wichita, KS.

Donations can be sent by mail to: Christian Health Service Corps PO Box 132 Fruitvale, TX 75127

Top 6 Excuses

We finally decided that there was too much risk to wait any longer; we had to operate and find out what was going on inside his abdomen.

Small Things that Make an Eternal Difference

She was not stable enough to go to the OR for a below the knee amputation (BKA). But the question remained, if we could remove the source of infection, would she stabilize?

When Occam’s Razor encounters a zebra: Another incredible survival story

I was awakened by Anne’s voice coming through over our private channel on our HAM radio located at the head of our bed. Channel 146.455 She asked if I was going to come down to the ER?

When I Was Thankful to be Wrong: A Failing Heart in Pregnancy

It is still unknown what causes this form of heart failure in pregnant women, but it usually manifests itself late in pregnancy or following a birth. It also often gets worse in subsequent pregnancies…

When a Child Does Not Grow

Imagine if your child went from 3 months of life to 18 months without growing…

How much is a life worth?

“CQ Balfate! Ayuda en la sala de parto!” CQ Balfate meant code blue, which is what we say when a patient is needing CPR…