My work with The Leal Foundation is a heartfelt mission to give back—to heal, to serve, and to empower communities with the gift of health

The Leal Foundation: Where Compassion Meets Action
My journey in medicine has been profoundly shaped by the education and opportunities I received in my home country of Ecuador. It is my deepest conviction that this gift must be paid forward. That is why I am proud to serve as the Medical Director for The Leal Foundation, a non-profit organization with a 501(c)(3) status dedicated to bridging the gap in healthcare for underserved communities.
Founded by Ana Lucia Almeida in 2022, The Leal Foundation is driven by a simple mission: to bring dignified, compassionate, and accessible medical care to those who need it most. Our work is grounded in core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, and Sustainability
As Medical Director, I have the honor of organizing and leading medical missions that deliver essential health services. These "health brigades" are more than just temporary clinics; they are life-changing events that provide:
Comprehensive consultations and primary care.
Distributing vital supplies to those who cannot afford them
Showing vulnerable communities that they are seen, valued, and cared for



Comprehensive consultations and primary care.
Comprehensive consultations and primary care.
Comprehensive consultations and primary care.
Our next adventure in healing is a mission to Quito, Ecuador, from June 14th to June 24th. This project is a testament to what we can achieve when we come together to serve
The impact of our work is powered by the generosity and passion of people like you. Every contribution, whether through time or donation, makes a real difference in someone’s life

Join us on a future health brigade for a life-changing experience. Bring your skills, your heart, and your desire to serve
At Leal Foundation, we are dedicated to bringing medical care to those who need it most. Our mission is to reach vulnerable communities with dignified, compassionate, and accessible healthcare.
Your donation makes it possible for more people to receive medical attention, medications, treatments, and hope. Every contribution, big or small, makes a real difference in someone’s life.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTION ABOUT A DONATION PLEASE CALL +1-3855511695
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Chronic Disease Management

Miguel
Vounteer
“Volunteering with the Leal Foundation has been a rewarding experience. It is very fulfilling to see the direct impact of our work on the community’s mental health”