Saturday, January 10, 2009

January 6, 7, 8, 9, 2009 – Gabriela Silang General Hospital

Medical, Dental & Minor Surgical Mission

January 6, 7, 8, 9, 2009 – Gabriela Silang General Hospital

The JCS Medical Mission held a cataract mission in cooperation with the Carolina Medical Mission and the Surgical Eye Expedition International with the Gabriela Silang General Hospital in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur as venue for the four days of humanitarian service. The patients were first screened and their eye surgery was conducted on January 7 and 8 while final day was devoted to check-up.

The doctors who performed the cataract operation were Dr. Michael Sison and Dr. Eva (Apple) Catedral who both treated 14 indigent patients who were senior citizens from as far as Bangui, Ilocos Norte and other municipalities and Vigan City.

The doctors were billeted at the Alad bar and Dr. Pablo Quedado catered that snacks and lunch.

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