Newcastle Gateshead Medical Volunteers

Newcastle Gateshead Medical Volunteers

The Newcastle/Gateshead Medical Volunteers Charity is a collective group of healthcare professionals from the North East of England comprising orthopaedic surgeons, nursing staff, physiotherapists and anaesthetists among others.

The charity arranges regular visits to the Kurdistan region of Iraq to provide needed clinical expertise to local residents including organisation of outpatient clinics, performing surgical operations and arranging basic teaching and training courses for medical students and Kurdish health-care professionals.

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