While a large portion of my day was spent waiting to take photos of any walk-in patients such as the adorable Valeria. I'll be posting some inside stories from other team members soon. Gracias!
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Day 4: Making the R...
Lima, Peru
One of the many wonderful things about the kids here is that they're enamored with the camera, allowing for perfect little moments like these: There was an entirely different vibe today ... Read More »
Day 5: Sallie’s E...
Lima, Peru
This is a photo of Sallie Weissinger, our wonderfully spirited interpreter: I've decided to dedicate today's post to some of the many stories and photos that she comes out of the OR and PACU with. ... Read More »
Day 6: Time to Refl...
Lima, Peru
Sunday was our day off to take in more of Lima and its culture. Our tour, which stopped for no man by the way (I was almost left behind trying to taste home at Dunkin' Donuts), was a brisk but Read More »
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Nov 8, 2021
Day 6 – Going Home
After breakfast, several team members met with Dr. Elizondo to discuss the mission and future opportunities for Rotaplast to work with them. He expressed thanks to the Rotaplast team for coming and assis... Read More »
Nov 7, 2021
Day 5 – Last Day of...
Several more surgeries were performed on this last day. Perhaps one of the most under-rated, yet most valuable aspects of surgery is that of anesthesia. On television and in the movies, the anesthesiolog... Read More »