Members of CLASS of ’72 ASSOCIATION Inc in Port-a-Piment
19 Juin 2012.- Members of the Class of ‘72 Association of Haiti went to Port-a-Piment on Saturday May 12th, 2012 to meet with Dr. Jean Richard Vital, Medical Director at the local hospital. The members were Dr. Myrna Beaubeuf, Dr. Laurent Eustache and Dr. Gerard Joseph. They were satisfied with their visit, which was in preparation for the mission of evaluation scheduled for May 28-29 by members of the Class of ’72 living abroad.
Class of 72 Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded in 2007 by the physicians of the class of 72 of the Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie d’Haïti. (source:http://classof72association.com/index.html)
On May 25th, 2012, members of the Class of ’72 accompanied by Konbit Pou Potapiman Inc Vice-President, Mrs Colette St Gerard, met with the Health Minister, Dr. Florence Duperval Guillaume. On May 28th, 2012, other members living abroad — Dr. Ducarmel Augustin, Dr. Renee Desmarattes, Dr. Henriot St-Gerard and Dr. Louis Charles Levros — along with Dr. Paul Lunis, KPP Inc Vice-President, Mrs. Colette St-Gerard and Mrs. Monique Augustin, met with the Departmental Director, Dr. Jean Bernard Février. Later that day, the group met with Dr. Vital, the Medical Director and Mr. Schiller St-Vil, the hospital administrator. They toured the hospital and shared their insights into the medical needs of the hospital. They also held a very positive meeting with the personnel.
Drs Vital, Augustin, Levros,Desmarattes Dr. St-Gérard Mr. St-Vil
On May 29th, members of the Class of ’72 returned to the hospital for a session on Diabetes and Hypertension conducted by Dr. Augustin and Dr. Levros.
Drs Levros and Augustin (medical education session)
More than 125 people attended the session, and the question-and-answer period lasted almost one hour.
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