Denver physician assistant providing medical care in Ukraine

Doug Amis, center, and his team inside their medical office of the day in Ukraine. (Photo courtesy of Global Care Force)

By Kiara Demare | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: November 18, 2022 at 6:00 AM MST | UPDATED: November 18, 2022 at 2:02 PM MST

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Doug Amis, a physician assistant from Denver, has been in Ukraine for two weeks with the Kansas-based nonprofit Global Care Force to provide medical treatment to people living in war-torn cities.

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