Australian Interplast Team Conducts 30 Free Surgeries

More than 30 burn patients from Northern Division underwent free surgeries conducted by the Australian Inter­plast team at Labasa Hospital this week.

Sunday 20 November 2022 | 13:13

From left: Simone Naste-Clarke, Sally Mitchell, David Thomas, Dan Hogarthy, Anand Ramakrihnan and Doctor Carly Fox on November 18, 2022. Photo: Shratika Naidu

From left: Simone Naste-Clarke, Sally Mitchell, David Thomas, Dan Hogarthy, Anand Ramakrihnan and Doctor Carly Fox on November 18, 2022. Photo: Shratika Naidu

More than 30 burn patients from Northern Division underwent free surgeries conducted by the Australian Inter­plast team at Labasa Hospital this week.

The team, assisted by Australia Ro­tary Club and Labasa Rotary Club has been providing free treatment of plastic and reconstructive sur­geries for over a decade.

Team spokesperson Doctor Carly Fox said on Monday they screened 40 patients.

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Story By: Shratika Naidu

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