Cambodian Health Professionals Association of America
Works to promote health and social well-being through ongoing service and education to medically underserved Cambodians living in both the United States and Cambodia.
Overview
We conduct annual medical, surgical, and dental mission to Cambodia to provide medical care services and education free of charge to the underserved Cambodian population.
Volunteer Application
CHPAA is accepting applications to our upcoming mission to Cambodia.
Flight Itinerary
CHPAA provides transportation to and from Phnom Penh airport. In order to assure your airport pick-up and drop-off, please forward your itinerary ASAP or one week prior to your arrival and departure.
Visa requirements for all travelers to Cambodia
CHPAA has a good working relationship with the Immigration Authority in Cambodia. Therefore, it would be easier to apply for Visa upon arrival at Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- You will need two passport photos (2”x2”).
- Visa fee is $30 in cash (please make sure you have exact change)
- This Visa fee can be waived, if you are Cambodian born (check ‘Place of birth’ on your passport) or
- If you are a Cambodian descendant (please bring a copy of your birth certificate to prove that one of your parents was born in Cambodia).
For more information, please visit: Cambodia International Travel Information (state.gov)
Location
This opportunity is located in Cambodia.
Professional Designation
Healthcare Services Needed
- Family Medicine/General Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Surgery
- Women's Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Dentistry & Maxillofacial Surgery
Immunization
- Routine (MMR, DTP, Varicella)Mandatory
- Yellow FeverMandatory
- Hepatitis ARecommended
- Hepatitis BRecommended
- Japanese EncephalitisRecommended
- MeaslesRecommended
- RabiesRecommended
- TyphoidRecommended
Language
- English
- Khmer
Meals
All meals are organized for the group throughout our trip. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, or cannot make it to a meal, please inform your team leader in advance. Please note that no refunds will be provided if you choose to dine elsewhere or depart early, as we have prepaid for our accommodations and meals. Water is the only beverage included with your meal.