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Monday at Mekelle Hospital (Ethiopia Update 3)
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Monday at Mekelle Hospital (Ethiopia Update 3)

Drs. Jennifer Lang, Jade Singer, and I started the day lecturing to 30 medical students and OB residents. They followed us to the See and Treat room to learn the procedure with vinegar and cryotherapy. Within the first 2 hours we found 8 precancerous cervical lesions and the women were treated immediately. Off to a...

Arrival in Mekelle (Ethiopia Update 2)
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Arrival in Mekelle (Ethiopia Update 2)

On Sunday morning we were met at the Airport by a representative from the Columbia Millennium’s Initiative, Ms. Aberash Aberay, and the Chair of the Department of OB/Gyn , Dr Samson. It was a very warm welcome, and extensive plans had been made for our See and Treat program including media and print announcements. We...

Help us spread the word on Facebook
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Help us spread the word on Facebook

Our Ethiopia trip has just begun and we thought it was a great time to launch a new website and Facebook page. We’ll be posting updates from Africa from Dr. Patricia Gordon in the field. We’d love for you to “like” our Facebook page and stay in touch with us on social media. If you...