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1976: Tom Hickey MD served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Costa Rica in Upala ( Alajuela) and Jicaral (Puntarenas) beginning in 1976
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Tom Hickey MD can be contacted at thickeymdayahoodcom
Country of Service: Costa Rica
Training Group: Costa Rica Public Health Nursing
Cities you served in: Upala ( Alajuela) and Jicaral (Puntarenas)
Arrival Year: 1976
Departure Year: 1979
Work Description:
Head Nurse, Health Centers with Ministry of Health.
Taught Red Cross first aid as secondary activity.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Married a Costa Rican lady, stayed there and went to med school in San Jose, them returned to USA.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
Best days of my life,
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Any returned volunteers, and anyone thinking of joining.
Originally posted: November 22, 2007Related Links:
Peace Corps Annual Report: 1976; Peace Corps Costa Rica; Directory of Costa Rica RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Costa Rica RPCVs
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