Daniels Hamant Foundation

Free medical care in rural Bolivia, since 2001.

Centro Médico Susan Hou provides free medical care in Palacios, Bolivia. The Daniels Hamant Foundation helps fund the staff, medicines, testing, and equipment that make this care possible.

Susan Hou founded the clinic with fellow physicians Douglas Villarroel and Mark Molitch. Today, the clinic’s team continues their work with support from donors and volunteers.

Donations are handled through the clinic’s website.

The Centro Médico Susan Hou team in Palacios

The people behind the work

Susan Hou

Susan Hou was a kidney specialist, an organ donor, and a co-founder of the clinic.

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Daniels Hamant

Susan named the foundation in honor of her father, a baseball player, World War II veteran, and Arthritis Foundation volunteer.

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How it began

In 1982, Susan helped a family raise funds to bring Dadi from Shanghai to the United States for kidney transplant care.

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The clinic

Meet the team and learn about the care provided for patients in Palacios and nearby communities.

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Get involved

Donors, volunteers, and community partners help keep care free. There are several ways to take part.

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