International Center

When a hurricane disrupted her cancer treatment in Jamaica, Larrian Williams Simpson traveled to Colombia in search of timely medical care. At the Cancer Institute of Hospital Serena del Mar, she successfully completed her treatment with specialized care and compassionate support, returning home with hope and an excellent recovery.

What began as a household accident changed Diana’s life in a matter of seconds. Thanks to the specialized care and comprehensive support provided by Hospital Serena del Mar, she overcame severe burns, regained her mobility, and returned to the activities she loves most.

It seemed that the vacation of little Penn Fisher and his family in Cartagena was ending when he was about to board a flight at the Airport to his native New York, however, a last minute emergency forced him and his father to live an unforgettable and exceptional experience.

After being diagnosed with a severe esophageal carcinoma in his home country, Elijah was given a life expectancy of only six months. Seeking alternatives, he traveled to Miami, USA, where doctors declined to start chemotherapy due to his advanced malnutrition and low weight.

Carolina del Valle, Aitana's mother, initially visited our Emergency Department due to persistent diaper rash. What seemed to be a common condition took an unexpected turn when a mass was detected.

Matías was admitted to Serena del Mar Hospital after a fall. When he arrived, Matías received timely care from a multidisciplinary team, which supported his recovery and return to daily life.

During a dance class, I suffered a stroke that changed my life. Thanks to the quick response of the doctors at Serena del Mar Hospital, I am now fully recovered and continue to dance with more passion than ever.

At 80 years old, Henrietta Silva regained her life thanks to an innovative, minimally invasive cardiac procedure at Serena del Mar Hospital. Today she breathes normally and lives with a renewed heart, free of pain and scars.

After years of believing it was normal not to hear well, a visit to Serena del Mar Hospital for a simple ringing in the ears changed my life. Thanks to surgery, I regained my hearing and discovered how wonderful it is to be able to hear again.

After a serious motorcycle accident, I found the support and peace of mind I needed at Serena del Mar Hospital. My surgery was a success, and I felt cared for every step of the way by an exceptional team.

Melissa took her daughter Mariana to Serena del Mar Hospital because of severe respiratory distress. Thanks to the medical team's care, the girl has now made a full recovery.

Kelvin Nadir Trujillo, from Belize, overcame a diagnosis of diabetes and lower back pain thanks to the comprehensive treatment and support of the Serena del Mar Hospital.

My name is Simin, I am from Barbados, and I am 36 years old. One day I noticed a lump in my breast. I was sent for an ultrasound and, when it was done, the doctor immediately sent me for a biopsy.

At the end of January, I suffered a multi-ligament injury in my right knee while playing in a university graduate soccer championship. I didn’t feel intense pain at that moment...

Juan Diego Contreras Mercado is a 14-year-old boy from Sincelejo, Colombia. He enjoys playing soccer and studying. He is an oncology patient at Hospital Serena del Mar.

Hello, I’m Yuli Saenz. I had an accident while going down the stairs at my house. I fell, got tangled up, and fractured two spinal discs as well as my sacral area...