Chile Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Team Returns to Palestine
Chile Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Team Returns to Palestine

This week, a four-member team of doctors from Santiago, Chile returned to Alia Hospital in the West Bank town of Hebron to provide pediatric orthopedic surgery for children with injuries and deformities. The team is lead by long-time volunteer surgeon Dr. Veronica Abdala and include surgeons Dr. Veronica Herrera Gallego and Dr. Eduardo Tamblay Sepulveda, and anesthesiologist Dr. Francisco Riquelme Elizondo.  They have been on eight volunteer trips to Palestine with PCRF and provided hundreds of children treatment, as well as expert training for local doctors.