General information
Our mission at a glance ….
Where: Ayder Referral University Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia
When: 2-11 April 2011
Results
- 51 surgical operations performed
- 26 pediatric surgery cases
- 14 ear, nose and throat (ENT) cases
- 11 general surgery cases
- medical and paramedical personnel trained in new surgical procedures,
- 15 local doctors trained in the basic principles of ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support),
- more than 60 local members of medical and paramedical personnel trained in BLS (Basic Life Support) for adults and children, with use of external defibrillator,
- organization of out-patient ENT surgery clinic,
- 400 kg of medical equipment and surgical consumables donated to the hospital,
- clothes, toys and books donated to the patients of the Pediatric Department,
Volunteers
- Athanasopoulou Nikoletta , Theatre Nurse, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital, Athens
- Baxevanis Fotios, Commander for Civil Protection Units, Course Director BLS, Hellenic National Center for Emergency Care, Athens
- De Verney Yvelise , Pediatric Surgeon, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital
- Diamantopoulos Stavros, Paediatric Endocrinologist, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital, Athens
- Doussis-Anagnostopoulou Ipatia, Pathologist, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Head Mission ANTHROPOS
- Garini Eleana, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist, Penteli’s Children’s Hospital, Athens
- Georgiadi Eleni, Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Larisa General Hospital
- Geranios Angelos, General Surgeon, Livadia General Hospital
- Kochliou Chrysoula, Theatre Nurse, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital, Athens
- Makris Alexandros, Consultant Anaesthesiologist, “Asklepieion” General Hospital, Athens
- Metaxa Zoi, Resident Paediatrician , “Asklipieion” General Hospital, Athens
- Oikonomopoulou Alexandra, Resident in Pediatric Surgery, Agia Sofia Children‘s Hospital, Athens
- Papadopoulos Dimitrios, Anaesthetist, Consultant ICU, Larisa General Hospital
- Pergamalis Georgios, Pediatric Surgeon, Consultant “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital, Athens
- Salakos Christos, Pediatric Surgeon, Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, “Attikon” General Hospital
- Skia Varvara, ENT Surgeon Consultant “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital, Athens
- Stergiopoulos Sryridon, General Surgeon, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, “Attikon” General Hospital
- Vassiliou Pantelis, General Surgeon, Clinical Lecturer, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, “Attikon” General Hospital