Chris Jenkins
Chris Jenkins, MD, is a faculty member of In His Image Family Medicine Residency Training Program, which is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Jenkins is Conference Director for Family Medicine Education International, which is a ministry of In His Image International and spends approximately four months each year overseas. He leads 8-12 teams a year to various places in the "10-40 Window." FMEI has had held teaching events in more than 20 countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Southern Europe. Over the last twenty years in his role as Conference Director Dr. Jenkins has conducted over 160 family medicine conferences, seminars and consultations. Groups worked with include national medical schools, residency programs, hospital family medicine departments, ministries of health, national policy makers in family medicine, provincial and national primary care retraining programs, and missionary and secular NGOs involved in post-graduate family medicine education. Together with the FMEI staff in Tulsa he has organized educational programs in family medicine for visiting medical education leaders from China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Albania, Tajikistan, Mongolia and Ecuador among others. He is on CMDA's Medical Education International advisory council. Before going into medicine he worked as an international missionary consultant in adult literacy education in Asia and African and served as a board member of Literacy and Evangelism International for nine years. Dr. Jenkins’ passion is to see the lost come to Christ and national Christian health care providers discover their calls from God and go far beyond what we will ever be able to do ourselves in taking the Gospel to the ends of the earth.
