General information
Our mission at a glance ….
Where: Ayder Referral University Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia
When: 2-11 March 2012
Results
- 51 surgical operations performed:
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- 18 pediatric surgery cases
- 33 ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery cases
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- medical and paramedical personnel trained in new surgical and anesthesiology procedures,
- a computer with an anesthesiology textbook and information regarding up-to-date anesthesiology procedures was donated to the anesthesiology team of the hospital,
- information leaflets were prepared for parents of children admitted in the pediatric ward of the hospital,
- 170 kg of medical equipment and surgical consumables donated to the hospital,
- 27 bone marrow biopsy sets donated to the hospital,
- medical examination of the children from the NGOs “Lalibela” and “Kinder Not Hilfe” presenting pediatric and ENT pathologies and surgical operation performed on 2 of them,
- clothes, toys and books donated to the patients of the Pediatric Department
Volunteers
- Athanasopoulou Nikoletta , Theatre Nurse, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital, Athens
- De Verney Yvelise , Pediatric Surgeon, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital
- Doussis-Anagnostopoulou Ipatia, Pathologist, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Head of Mission ANTHROPOS
- Garini Eleana, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist, Penteli’s Children’s Hospital, Athens
- Kaiafas Panagiotis, ENT Surgeon Consultant, IATRIKO Center Hospital
- Kopanidi Maria, Pediatric Surgeon, “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital
- Lambrou Georgia, Theatre Nurse, Euroclinic Hospital, Athens
- Makris Alexandros, Consultant Anaesthesiologist, “Asklepieion” General Hospital
- Metaxa Zoi, Resident Paediatrician , “Asklipieion” General Hospital
- Pappas Petros, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist, Onassion Cardiac surgery Center, Athens
- Pergamalis Georgios, Pediatric Surgeon, Consultant “IASO Paidon” Pediatric Hospital
- 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
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