Project : Cataract Operations
Date :
8.9.2012 & 9.9.2012
Time :
10 am to 6 pm
Well done Medical Director Hemant Asher and Director
Service Projects Dr Hitesh Chheda. Thanks to all who have
participated and large-heartedly supported the project.
The identification of 15 patients requiring cataract
was done at Manav Sewa Trust Vriddhashram, Sakhwar (on WE Highway),
Dist Thane, on 1st July
by Dr Hitesh Chheda and Dr Jigar Bathia. Spectacles were also
distributed be Rtn Ashwin Gala.
Operations were arranged gratis by Rtn Mukesh Thakkar
at Borivali Gujarati Sewa Mandal. This institution and its trustees
headed by Shri Prafulbhai is doing yeoman service to the society.
Blood and urine check-up of 10 patients at Sakhwar
was carried out by Bharat Ganjawalla of Ganjawalla Laboratory.
On 8th Sept
the 1st batch
of 5 patients were brought to Borivli in transport arranged by Mona
and Manish Gyani and PN Rajul Pathak. 1 patient had eye infection so
cataract surgery was done by Dr Jigar Bathia on 4 patients at the
ultra modern operation theatre of Borivali Gujarati Sewa Mandal.
Anaesthist was Dr Bhavin Shah. Lunch and snacks for all and
medicines for the patients were arranged by Rtn Mukesh Shah. Return
transport was managed by Rtn Hemant Asher.
On 9th Sept
in the morning Dr Jigar Bathia traveled to Sakwar for removing the
dressing and post operative check-up of the patients.
A very satisfying project and perfect example of team
work.
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