Humanitarian Medical Mission: Healthcare Stories from Gaza with Local Physician

April 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dr. Mustafa Bseikri and Dr. Greg Shay share stories from their recent medical mission in Palestine, exploring the lived realities of those enduring unimaginable hardship. The program is called “Healing Under Fire: A Medical Mission to Gaza.”

Through personal experiences, photos, and videos, we will center the voices of our brothers and sisters in Gaza, and examine the state of health, education, and shelter during their three weeks on the ground. 

Friday, April 24, 2026 | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. | MCC Prayer Hall | Please join us in-person and or watch virtually at mcceastbay.org/live

We will have dinner boxes for sale from IniBurger Pleasanton starting at 6:30 p.m. Please join us for dinner.

We will have a table by Baladna: Palestine Imports, who will be selling Palestinian goods; 20% of all proceeds will be donated to Heroic Hearts, which supports the people of Gaza by providing critical relief and restoring hope, dignity, and care in the midst of crisis.

Questions? events@mcceastbay.org 

About Dr. Mustafa Bseikri

Mustafa Bseikri is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and Sleep Physician who was on a medical mission with the non-profit Heroic Hearts this past January. He worked at hospitals in Khan Younis and Gaza City, caring for children and collaborating with local pediatricians. He lives with his family in the Tri-Valley.
About Dr. Greg Shay
Greg Shay is a retired Pediatric Pulmonologist who has served on over 30 medical missions throughout the world, including Syria, Bangladesh, and three separate trips to Gaza. While in Gaza, he helped establish cystic fibrosis care and trained pediatric pulmonologists. He lives in the East Bay.

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