The Compass

Brown uses his professional skills to help underserved, Third World poor

NEENAH — Using a small flashlight, Dr. Tim Brown probed the teeth of the slight woman, dressed in a blue-striped, white sari identifying her as a nun with the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Blessed Mother Teresa of Kolkata.

Sr. Genevieve had dedicated her life to serving the poor in a nutrition center for children in Hinche in central Haiti. But today, she set out in search of relief from a throbbing pain in her mouth.