Northwest Medical Teams

Medical Teams International, formerly known as Northwest Medical Teams, is a global humanitarian health organization that provides life-saving medical care to people in crisis. Founded in 1979, the organization specializes in disaster relief, emergency medical services, and long-term health system strengthening for refugees and displaced populations. Their primary services include mobile dental clinics in the United States and comprehensive primary health care in international conflict zones and disaster-affected regions. They work extensively with partners like the UNHCR to manage health clinics in large-scale refugee settlements. The organization is headquartered in Oregon and operates with a mission to provide care for the whole person to the world's most vulnerable people.