Founder & CEO
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Michael Wawrzewski is a native of Garnett, Kansas. He graduated with an Associates of Arts Degree from Coffeyville Community College in 1991 and with a Bachelor of Science degree from the Wichita State University in 1995 after completing the Physician Assistant program. He works as a Physician Assistant part-time here in Wichita, Kansas at Wesley Medical Center with the trauma surgery/critical care services.
Michael founded Hospitals of Hope in 1998 after taking multiple short-term mission trips to medically undeveloped countries starting in 1992. As a true visionary willing to make his ideas a reality, Mike was the recipient of the 2005 American Academy of Physician Assistants Humanitarian of the Year award and the 2008 Frist Humanitarian Award from HCA (Hospital Corporation of America).
Michael is married to Elizabeth, a dentist trained in Bolivia and the United States. Michael and Elizabeth work together to further the ministry of Hospitals of Hope.
Daniel WhiteInternational Missions Coordinator / Assistant Director
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Daniel graduated from Wheaton College in 2004 with a BA in Communications and finished his Masters in Organizational Development at Friends University in 2011. He returned to his hometown of Wichita after spending a year teaching high school in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Previous to that, he lived in Chicago for five years where he attended school and worked in home remodeling. He has worked in the leadership of several ministries ranging from inner-city tutoring to European evangelism. He has worked with Hospitals of Hope since fall 2007.
Tricia EricksonCommunications and Local Volunteer Coordinator
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Tricia was born and raised in Newton, Kansas, just twenty minutes from Wichita. After graduating from Southwest Baptist University in 2010 with a bachelor's degree in Communications and a minor in Business Administration, Tricia moved back to Kansas with her husband Josh. Ministry is active part of her life. She has been involved in missions in Rwanda and Mexico. Tricia and her husband are also planting a church in Wichita. Tricia has been with Hospitals of Hope since 2011.