World Pediatrics hosts successful Neurosurgery and Craniofacial mission in SVG

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World Pediatrics’ neurosurgery and craniofacial surgical mission to St. Vincent and the Grenadines is said to off to a great start.

SVG Program Director for World Pediatrics, Sigmund Wiggins tells NBC News the dual mission has been progressing well with a successful Clinic on Sunday.

Wiggins says forty-six patients were seen during Sunday’s Clinic as part of the Neurosurgery Mission headed by Dr. Gary Tye and seven surgeries are expected to be conducted during this week.

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Meanwhile, Team Leader for the Craniofacial Surgery Mission Dr. Jennifer Rhodes says they have been seeing tremendous success since the start of their work on Sunday and expect to conduct a maximum of twelve surgeries during this week .

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