{"id":7636,"date":"2021-12-10T08:07:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T08:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7636"},"modified":"2021-12-14T11:32:20","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T11:32:20","slug":"closing-ceremony-of-international-medical-convoy-for-clift-lip-children-for-better-smile","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/news\/closing-ceremony-of-international-medical-convoy-for-clift-lip-children-for-better-smile\/","title":{"rendered":"Closing Ceremony of International Medical Convoy for Clift Lip Children for Better Smile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"n2_ss_slider_publish__option\">\n<div class=\"n2_ss_slider_publish__option_code\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mode=\"id\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"n2_ss_slider_publish__option\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 Under the patronage of Aswan university president <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Prof. Ayman Mahmoud Othman<\/strong><\/span> and faculty of medicine\u2019s dean <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mohammed Zaki Al Dahshori<\/span>,<\/strong> Thursday evening was the closing ceremony of the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>International Medical Convoy for \u00a0Clift Lip Children<\/strong><\/span> for the treatment of congenital malformations, which include: Cleft lip, cleft palate, post-burn injuries, birthmarks, and congenital hand defects for a better smile to our children. The\u00a0 Convoy was held by plastic surgery department in cooperation with \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Smile Operation Egypt<\/strong><\/span> under the management of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Prof. Mohammed El Shazly<\/strong><\/span>, professor of plastic surgery in Assiut university, with an uphold from <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>International Organization for Migration<\/strong><\/span> affiliated to the United Nations Organization. The ceremony was attended by manager of surgery hospital <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Prof. Essam Abu Al Magd<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Dr. Ahmed Qenawy Mousa<\/strong><\/span>, acting chairman of plastic surgery department, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Dr. Sahar<\/strong> <\/span>\u2013 chairman of dentistry department in the university hospital \u2013 in addition to those leading the convoy specialized in plastic and reconstructive surgery, pediatrics, anesthesia, intensive care, language and speech and social work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 The hospital received cases with the following treatment program:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Checking-up 634 patients starting from Friday corresponding to 12<sup>th<\/sup> 2021.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Doing reconstructive and prosthodontic surgeries for 106 cases.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 The activities of the convoy started from Friday, December 3, 2021, until Thursday, December 9, which was preceded by six-months preparation, with the university administration overcoming all obstacles and facilitating administrative, technical and logistical procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 The convoy targeted the unable patients, where the operations were performed free of charge, in cooperation with Operation Smile Egypt Foundation, which includes an international medical team specialized in treating these birth defects with scientific and surgical preparation by members of the plastic surgery department at Aswan University hospital, to include the following cases:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Birthmarks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Sticking hands after burns.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Scars and deformities of burns.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Cleft lip and cleft palate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Burns deformities and adhesions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Congenital hand defects.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 The closing ceremony was witnessed by a speech addressed by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Abu Al-Majd<\/strong><\/span>, in which he thanked the medical team for the outstanding effort in serving \u00a0patients. He also thanked the university administration in general and the university hospital in particular for the success of the convoy and removing obstacles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 At the end, medical and nursing teams praised the exerted effort in inviting cases and preparing them as well as providing housing inside the internal departments and providing all medical capacities for doing the largest possible number of surgeries in a distinct way with accurate professional performance with adopting annual cooperation protocol on supporting medical work in Aswan university hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Under the patronage of Aswan university president Prof. Ayman Mahmoud Othman and faculty of medicine\u2019s dean Prof. Mohammed Zaki Al Dahshori, Thursday evening was the closing ceremony of the International Medical Convoy for \u00a0Clift Lip Children for the treatment of congenital malformations, which include: Cleft lip, cleft palate, post-burn injuries, birthmarks, and congenital&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/news\/closing-ceremony-of-international-medical-convoy-for-clift-lip-children-for-better-smile\/\"><span>Read More<\/span><i>&#43;<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7637,"template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[3],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7636"},{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-category?post=7636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}