IHOPE Medical Camp Continues Saving Lives in Kenya
The IHOPE Foundation Free Medical Camp, that begun Sunday 30th October in Uasin Gishu County, Eldoret continues to draw the attention of Kenyans from all walks of life in their hundreds, finding hope and solutions for their complex medical conditions.
During the medicals camp Twins Delivered, C Sections was Performed, Massive Lymphomas, Fibroids, Tumors Removed, Complex Plastic, Reconstructive Surgery Performed among others.
The Free Medical Camp, supported by top flight medics from Europe and the USA, and in collaborative partnership with the Uasin Gishu County Government, has to date successfully performed 33 complex surgeries and medical procedures that include plastic and reconstructive surgeries, lymphoma and tumor removals, ceaserian sections, facial reconstruction and fibroid removals.
To date more than 1,400 patients have gone through the Burnt Forest District gates seeking treatment. So far the Free Med Camp triage has handled upto 500 cases with the remaining 900 on waiting lists for today and tomorrow when the Med Camp officially ends.
Patients have thanked iHOPE doctors and the Uasin Gishu government of Gov. Jonathan Bii for conducting the med camp and requested that more camps are conducted in future to save more lives.
Leading the medics are iHOPE Foundation Founder and CEO Amy Pajnik and Med Camp Medical Director Dr. Norma Rae, the Director of Women Health, Obstetrics and Gynecologist, New Jersey in USA.
The team also includes world renowned Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Surgeons Dr. Thomas Kempny from Czech Republic and Austria’s respected Dr. Victoria Koenig.