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OKD Volunteer Spotlight…Claire Wang

Claire Wang University of Texas AED Student When did you first become involved with the AED/OKD connection?I joined AED during the fall of my freshman year and quickly got involved with planning andfundraising for OKD through the Pie A President (PAP) committee that following spring. Over theyears, I became more involved with PAP, from helping […]

OKD Volunteer Spotlight…Claire Wang

Claire Wang… University of Texas AED Student When did you first become involved with the AED/OKD connection?I joined AED during the fall of my freshman year and quickly got involved with planning andfundraising for OKD through the Pie A President (PAP) committee that following spring. Over theyears, I became more involved with PAP, from helping […]

Operation KidDocs preparing for our Spring 2027 Mission!

Operation KidDocs Spring 2027 Mission is Ready to Launch! Not unlike the Artemis 3 Moon Mission, building on the success of the Mission #27 (Fall General,ENT and Urology), OKD is preparing the launchpad to begin our 28th Mission to the Moore Center January 30-February 6th 2027. The duffel bags are being prepared, teams are assembled […]

OKD Spring 2026 Fundraiser Presented By: Texas AED April 11,2026

Thanks everyone so much for an incredible OKD Spring 2026 Fundraising Event at the County Line on the Hill. A special appreciation to everyone especially our kind donors for another amazing and successful event! Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED) chapter at the University of Texas in support of Operation Kid Docs continues to spotlight the partnership […]

Central Texas Woodturners Support Operation KidDocs

In November 2025, the Central Texas Woodturners (Austin, Texas), again joined forces with Operation KidDocs (OKD) for a charitable fundraiser. The primary purpose of this effort was to financially assist in their activities to provide medical assistance to children in need in Guatemala. Our chapter members donated turned items for OKD’s annual auction, held at […]

OKD Evening of Celebration

The Evening of Celebration of OKD was an amazing success. Thanks to all of our kind and generous donors that were able to come together and reflect on our recent successful ENT,Urology, and General Surgery OKD mission. And another big shout out to all of our medical and surgical volunteers and other enduring supporters of […]

OKD Obtains SonoSite for the Moore Center

We are pleased to announce the donation of an entire SonoSite Fuji-film M-Turbo Ultrasound System to Operation KidDocs that will be permanently placed at the Moore Center for Pediatric Surgery in Guatemala. This Ultrasound technology will be used not only by OKD, but available to all Medical and Surgical teams at the Moore Center. This […]

You Heard It Here First

Save the date alert! We have started planning our annual fundraiser. Save the date for Spring 2027. We are looking to gathering with our OKD community once again for a night of music and community. See y’all soon!

Missions Galore!

We have signed on to return to the Moore Pediatric Surgical Center in Guatemala through 2028! We have scheduled recurring dates to help with organizing and planning for our volunteers. We are returning in September 19-25th /2026 with our General Surgery, ENT, and Urology Surgical teams, and then again April / 2027with our Orthopedics, Hand […]

Alpha Epsilon Delta – University of Texas Austin Chapter

Alpha Epsilon Delta is a prestigious pre-health honor society at the University of Texas at Austin. We provide resources and opportunities for members’ paths to professional school including informative workshops, lectures, mentorship programs, and local volunteer opportunities. We have partnered with Operation KidDocs for over ten years. Our events include semesterly Pledge Projects and our annual […]