USNS Comfort Provides Medical Support in Dominican Republic [Image 2 of 39]

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

10.17.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Maria Llanos 

U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet

U.S. Navy Lt. Troy Underbrink, a doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), injects a Dominican woman’s scar to help it heal properly at a temporary medical treatment site in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Oct. 17, 2019. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provide care on the ship and at a temporary medical treatment site, helping to relieve pressure on national medical systems, including those strained by an increase in cross-border migrants. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Maria G. Llanos)

• Date Taken: 10.17.2019
• Date Posted: 10.19.2019 09:28
• Photo ID: 5845219
• VIRIN: 191017-N-XL376-1165
• Resolution: 3430x2450
• Size: 893.74 KB
• Location: SANTO DOMINGO, DO