General information
Our mission at a glance ….
Where: Ayder Referral University Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia
When: 27 February- 7 March 2010
Results
- 39 surgical operations performed
- 10 patients were examined
- medical and paramedical personnel trained in new surgical procedures
- 120 hematopathology cases reviewed and presented for teaching purposes,
- 250 kg of medical equipment and consumables donated to the hospital,
- software for telemedicine donated and installed with applications in tele-education, in collaboration with the Department of Medical Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical school (Head : Professor E. Georgiou)
- 3 students with health problems from the Greek Community School in Addis-Ababa examined,
- clothes, toys and books donated to OSSA (Organization for Social Service for AIDS) of Tigray, an NGO that educates people about HIV and supports orphan children that lost their parents from AIDS.
Volunteers
- Anastasopoulou Ioanna, Theatre Nurse, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Andreou Andreas, Anaesthesiologist, Didimotiho General Hospital, Evros
- Avgerinos Konstantinos, General Surgeon, 1st Department of Surgery, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Baltatzi Lambrini, Anaesthesiologist, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Chatzitheoklitos Efthymios, General Surgeon, Head, Department of Surgery, “Agios Dimitrios” Hospital, Thessaloniki
- Dervenis Christos, General Surgeon, Head, 1st Department of Surgery, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Doussis-Anagnostopoulou Ipatia, Pathologist, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Head Mission ANTHROPOS
- Georgiadi Eleni, Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Larisa General Hospital
- Koutsomiti Kiriaki, Theatre Nurse, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Leou Chrysanthi, Theatre Nurse, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Manes Konstantinos, General Surgeon, 1st Department of Surgery, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Myrsaki Lamprini, Theatre Nurse, “Agia Olga” Hospital, Athens
- Pavlakis Emmanouil, General Surgeon, “Hygeia” Private Hospital, Athens
- Xynos Evangelos, General Surgeon, Associate Professor , University of Heraklion Medical School, Crete
- Weldeselassie Reda, Medical Student, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School