2011 Mekelle Ethiopia

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

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