Volunteers needed for Medical Mission to Orissa

Our District 3080 along with the Rotarians from Matching Partner R.I. District 6200 (USA) is planning to hold a Mega Medical Camp in the tribal area of District Sambalpur, Orissa, from 24^th March to 31^st March 2009.

The medical team shall comprise of the following specialists:

• Orthopedics Surgeons
  
• Ophthalmology Surgeons
  
• Plastic Surgeons
  
• Gynecologist
  
• Dental Surgeons
  
• Anesthetist
  
• Skin Specialists
  

The traveling, food & lodging expenses of the Doctors shall be borne by the District 3080. The team would also be requiring some Rotarian Volunteers who shall be spending for their own travel, food and lodging expenses. 

Kindly check in your Club for Rotarian doctors as well as volunteers who would like to be a part of this medical mission.  Kindly get in touch with the Director, Medical Mission PDG Rtn. Subhash Garg of Rotary Club of Yamunanagar. Mobile 098960-36274. Email rplynr@ruchirapapers.com

Let's get going!

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