Our Team
Jayson Neil, MD
Melinda Myers, RN
Melinda Myers, RN
Founder and President
Melinda Myers, RN
Melinda Myers, RN
Melinda Myers, RN
Secretary and clinical director. OR circulator. Melinda has worked in the operating room for over 16 years in Kansas City, MO. The island of Hispaniola holds a special place in her heart, as she has assisted on over 20 medical mission trips between Fonds Parisien, Haiti, and La Romana, Dominican Republic.
Cindy Edwards
Melinda Myers, RN
Cindy Edwards
Treasurer and director of procurement and trip logistics. Former neurosurgical OR director. Picture of Cindy with Riky on one of the trips.
Riky Garcia
Melinda Myers, RN
Cindy Edwards
Founder of Global Surgical Volunteers and local logistical coordinator in Dominican Republic. Surgical Technician.
Jay De La Hoz
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Scrub Technician.
Front right in above picture.
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Director of Anesthesia. Tim Fundenberger has been in anesthesia practice for over 25 years in the Kansas City area, and currently enjoys taking care of veterans at the Kansas City Veterans Administration. He also enjoys participating in medical mission trips with his wife, Melinda.
Alyssa Neil
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Emily Pummill
Volunteer and school donation fundraiser.
Emily Pummill
Timothy Fundenberger, CRNA
Emily Pummill
Volunteer, fundraiser, assists with equipment procurement. Emily lives in Kansas City with her husband, twins, and two dogs. She enjoys travel, being active, scuba, diving, live music, coaching, her daughters, volleyball team, and volunteering in her free time. Her first mission trip with us was in October 2022, which is where she truly f
Volunteer, fundraiser, assists with equipment procurement. Emily lives in Kansas City with her husband, twins, and two dogs. She enjoys travel, being active, scuba, diving, live music, coaching, her daughters, volleyball team, and volunteering in her free time. Her first mission trip with us was in October 2022, which is where she truly fell in love with this organization, their team, and their mission.
Courtne Sawyer
Danielle Sutton, DNP
Danielle Sutton, DNP
Scrub Technician. Courtne has been a surgical tech for almost 15yrs. He lives his job and enjoys helping people when he can. In my spare time he enjoys playing board games with his kids.
Danielle Sutton, DNP
Danielle Sutton, DNP
Danielle Sutton, DNP
First Assist.
At Center in above picture.
Amy Williams, RN
Danielle Sutton, DNP
Amy Williams, RN
OR RN, helping Cindy with instrument and supply procurement. Excited to be able to attend a trip to directly support the care of these children.
Left in above picture.
Our Partners
