HAITI UNITED in HEALTH
The Executive Committee of HUH
HUH ( Haiti United in Health ) has held its Second Medical Mission at the “ Hopital Sainte Croix “ ( HSC ) of Leogane October 4-9 , 2015. Besides the regular scheduled cases, there were some challenging cases requiring either emergency surgery on site (ruptured ectopic pregnancy, C-section) or transfer to“ Hopital Bernard Mews” and “ Hopital La Paix in Port-au-Prince” ( biliary atresia in a 6 m/o, intestinal intussusception in a 7 day/old, Iatrogenic Acute Vascular Deficiency of a upper extremity in a 3 days old )
We had neurologic rounds in the medical ward, outpatients clinic, educational program on EKG, cleanliness and aseptic techniques in the hospital…..for the nursing staff and the nursing students, glaucoma and cataract clinic, free distribution of reading and sun glasses and medication.
HUH hopes that more health professionals and support team will join us at the next mission. It sends its heartfelt thanks to all those who donated their time, talent and money toward the success of the mission, namely
Gerald M. Reid, MD (surgeon)
Henriot St. Gerard, MD (anesthesiologist)
Wesley Desroches, MD (anesthesiologist)
Marie Ignace Noel, MD (OB GYN)
Marie D. James, MD, (OB GYN)
Jean Wilner Mathieu, MD (pediatrician)
Wilner Bastien, MD (ophthalmologist)
Joseph Guerrier (internist)
Jean Claude Tabuteau (generalist)
Parnel Cornet ( psychiatrist /neurologist)
David Abellard (generalist), Treasurer of HUH
Ducarmel Augustin, MD (internist), Pres. of HUH
Sandra Daccarett, ARNP
Margaret Abellard-Belony, RN
The SUPPORT TEAM:
Mrs. Yvrose Vincent, Secretary of HUH
Mrs. Ghislaine Bastien
Mrs. Finette Tabuteau
Mrs. Armide Zamar
Mrs. Addie Cornet
Mrs. Monique T. Augustin
Mr. Lyonel Belony
Mr. Prepetit Joseph