In 2003, Buddha’s Light International Association established the Hospital Los Angeles in Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay. The original and lasting goal is to provide free medical services for the poor. The hospital specifically serves pregnant women and children.

Statistics for Years 2003-2008
total successful deliveries – 14,182
total pediatric visits – 136,460
total OB/GYN visits – 125,136
other visits (dental, surgery, etc.) – 21,351
total overnight nursing – 22,149

Statistics for Year 2008
total successful deliveries – 2,165
total pediatric visits – 14,216
total OB/GYN visits – 13,413
total emergency room visits – 16,970
total persons receiving medication – 15,611
total medications prescribed – 34,488