Two Together
Dr.s Mukul and Neelima Parikh are no strangers to helping others less fortunate. They are involved in the local community and philanthropic efforts at home and abroad including participation in over 30 surgical missions in Thailand, India, Ethiopia, Malawi, and the Philippines. Dr. Mukul Parikh, founding member and current President of Operation Medical, is the …
New Faces Joining the 2015 India Team
Operation Medical welcomes 5 new doctors to the 2015 India team. Joining us for first time this week are: Dr. Natwar Pareek is a Urologist in Binghamton, New York. He graduated from S M S Medicine College, University Of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India with an MD 59 years ago. He had his residency training of …
A Very Busy Lady
Parul Krishnamurthy, M.D. is an obstetrician-gynecologist and practices at Pinnacle Health Systems in Harrisburg, PA. She earned her medical degree from Bombay University in India and completed her Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency at The North West Regional Health Authority Manchester, United Kingdom and The Reading Hospital & Medical Center, Reading Pennsylvania. She is Board Certified …
A Few More Nurses
Everyone is busy packing their personal bags, checking their medical supply bags and eagerly anticipating arriving at Lions Hospital in Mehsana later this week. Today’s post wraps up introductions to our fantastic nursing team: Diane Klescewski, RN is a Clinical Skills Nursing Instructor at Harrisburg Area Community College and has almost 10 years of experience …
Operation Medical is going to The Lions General Hospital in Mehsana, India this week!
Lions General Hospital located on Jail Road in Mehsan invited Operation Medical to conduct a surgical mission camp. This 250 bed, multispecialty hospital was founded in 1978, and is overseen by the Lions Club of Mehsana Charitable Trust. The hospital also hosts several academic programs for training in various medical fields including a college of …
A Mighty Volunteer
Rise’ Enoch is joining Operation Medical for her second trip to India next week. She is a Founding Member, Board Member, and the Co-Chair of the Warehouse Committee for Operation Medical. She was recently highlighted in the Op Med Newsletter “Volunteer Spolight” article for her efforts in orchestrating the receving, sorting, cateloging, and packing medical/surgical …
A Spirit of Giving
Bansari Mandalia is a Registered Nurse at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA where she works in the Telemetry Care Unit. Next week starts her third trip with Operation Medical when she will care for patients in our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Bansari joined the OP Med in January of 2014 in Valsad, India …
Mother and Daughter
It’s a beautiful thing when a mother and daughter work together to help others. We are so happy that Melissa Natividad and her mother, Margie Natividad, both RNs, have joined the 2015 India team. Melissa is a registered nurse and works in the operating room at Holy Spirit Hospital in Harrisburg, PA. She has experience …
Welcome to Op Med and the Anesthesia Team
Elizabeth Heck is joining Operation Medical’s Anesthesia team for the first team. She is a final year student CRNA at Gannon University/UPMC Hamot School of Anesthesia in from Erie, PA. Elizabeth has worked as Registered Nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit and the prestigious Cleveland Clinic and is a member of the American Association …
She’s all that, and so much more — Welcome Back Sue Miller
Sue Miller has been volunteering with Operation Medical since its inception. She was featured in our November 2014 newsletter for her work as co-chair of the Warehouse Committee. Sue along with Co-Chair, Rise’ Enoch work with volunteers to receive, sort, catalog, organize and pack the desperately needed medical and surgical supplies used to conduct surgical …
