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Professional Medical Services Abroad

Cuban medicine saving lives worldwide

On May 23, 1963, Cuba officially began international medical collaboration in Algeria. Today, more than 600,000 health professionals and technicians — including 183,338 physicians — have fulfilled the honorable mission of saving lives and improving health indicators in 165 countries.

600,000+
Professionals & technicians deployed
165
Countries served
1963
Collaboration began (Algeria)
183,338
Physicians among them
Service Modalities

How we collaborate with nations

Cuba exports professional medical and health services through governmental agreements or private entities — combining medical, nursing, health-technology, and technical professionals, often paired with products from allied Cuban companies.

01

Medical brigades

Coordinated teams of physicians, nurses, and health technicians deployed for up to three years to strengthen national health systems.

02

Hospital administration

Management and clinical leadership for hospitals and care centers, in both the public and private sectors.

03

Itinerant teams

Specialist itinerant teams across different branches of medicine, configured to the client's specific demand.

04

Consultancy services

Design, construction, equipping, and start-up of healthcare and teaching facilities; medical-equipment maintenance; and health-management consultancy.

Combined packages & alliances

Packages combined with products from Cuban companies, established through alliances between entities and organizations:

BiocubafarmaLabiofamInversiones GammaMINDUS
The Henry Reeve Contingent

Doctors for disasters & serious epidemics

Created on September 19, 2005, the International Contingent of Doctors specialized in disaster situations and serious epidemics "Henry Reeve" has reinforced Cuba's collaboration in this field, imbuing it with even greater prestige.

3.5M+
People assisted
80,000+
Lives saved
20+
Nations served
2005
Contingent founded

The Henry Reeve Contingent has been present in more than twenty nations, providing medical assistance to more than 3.5 million people and saving more than 80,000 lives.

Partner with Cuban medical services

From medical brigades to hospital consultancy, our team structures collaboration to each partner's needs.

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