Roger went home with his mother for two weeks and after almost six months been in our hospital. Really happy for him that he will enjoy the company of his family. Meanwhile we’re busy for him to arrange all the needed papers etc. to undergoing his surgeries in New York in cooperation with Healing the Children.
The Rotary Club Selva Alegre Arequipa, the Fes Foundation, the Peruvian Association of Physicians of Barcelona (AMEPEBA – Spain) and PAZHOLANDESA held the plastic surgery project for children born with a cleftlip and/or -palate, that began on Monday 04 to Thursday 14 of this month, a total of 26 children and adolescents were operated in the facilities of the clinic.
Roxi and Roger have their protheses.Now it’s a matter of lots of practice.
Today one of the first operated patients, Juan, came for his control. He looks fantastic.
Yesterday Sophia (2,5 years) has had her second surgery. Dr.Francisco closed her cleftpalate. So now she will be able to learn to speak and she will receive speech lessons for that.
From left to right Dra.Gladys Barahona,pediater PAZHOLANDESA ,Dra.Asteria Albert,plastic surgeon, Dra.Montse Bonnet, Dra.Angeles Torres and Dr.Juancho Bardaji, dentist,Dr.Francisco Parri, plastic surgeon, Marta Salas, nurse, Dra.Silvia Parri, dentist,Dra.Christina Montalvo, Dr.Miguel Bejarano and Dra.Aisha Saleem,junior plastic surgeon, Marjan van Mourik, Dra.Dolores Pelegri,anaesthesist and Sr.Jorge de Solar.