Photos of Sister Mary V. Annel, MD ’71, tell the story of a life dedicated to caring for the most vulnerable among us.
Sister Mary Annel conducts a laboratory experiment during medical school.
Sister Mary Annel traversed the most difficult conditions to reach the hospital during her service in Guatemala.
Sister Mary Annel instructs health promoters in Guatemala.
A young pediatric patient is examined by Sister Mary Annel in CONTRASIDA's AIDS clinic in San Salvador.
Sister Mary Annel and representatives of other NGOs in El Salvador concerned with AIDS hold a press conference for World AIDS Day in December 2010.
At CONTRASIDA's booth for World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, 2010, Sister Mary Annel hands out AIDS materials.
Dr. Annel speaks to alumni at the Medical College of Wisconsin's Alumni Weekend banquet on April 29, 2011.
College President and CEO John R. Raymond, Sr., MD (left), and outgoing Alumni Association President Steven C. Bergin, MD '74, GME '78, present Dr. Annel with the Association's 2011 Humanitarian Award.
Dear Sr., Dr. Annel: You set an example for so many in this troubled world, particularly in Central America. How can I send you my congratulations and sentiments directly? Sinceremente, la doctora,
Thomas Chisholm, MD Chippewa Falls, WI
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