UNITED SIKHS

February 20th, 2014

Mother Child Clinic Serves Over 400 Patients at Free
Medical and Eye Operation Camp in One Day.

Highlights:

Free Medical and Eye Operation Camp served over 400 patients in one day.
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Randhawa Village, Panjab, India- Over 400 underserved patients received FREE medical and eye care. UNITED SIKHS Mother Child Clinic hosted a Free Medical and Eye Operation Camp on Sunday, February 9th, 2014 from 9:00am to 2:00pm. The camp provided various health care by five doctors, each with specific concentrations: Dr. Jagdeep Singh (MBBS, MS), Optometrist; Dr. Supreet Kaur Virk (MBBS , DGO, FMAS, DMAS), Gynaecologist; Dr. Jasjit Singh Virk (MBBS, MS, FMAS, DMAS), Surgeon; Dr. Manish Kumar (MBBS, MD), Cardiologist; and Dr. Munish Jindal (MBBS), Orthopaedic.

Mr Tarseem Singh who received a free eye operation spoke for the majority of the patients and said, “We all give lots of blessing to UNITED SIKHS & it’s team to continue to provide these services free of cost.”

“Patients attended the camp from more than 10 villages and were very pleased with the services provided. The majority of feedback received is that of patients awaiting another camp like this in the near future,” said Amrit Pal Singh, UNITED SIKHS Project Coordinator.

Free Medical and Eye Operation Camp Provided:

General health screening
Blood sugar level testing
50% discounts given to all patients requiring surgery and ultrasounds
Free eye medication provided on an as need basis
Free transportation to and from provided to all patients who were required to travel to Jalandhar Jagdeep Hospital for operations
Meals provided throughout the day to all patients

UNITED SIKHS would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the doctors, volunteers and everyone who provided their services for this successful camp especially Project Coordinator Amrit Pal Singh, Dr. Gurbinder Kaur (DHMS-MD) and volunteers- Manpreet Kaur, Kashmir Kaur, Balwinder Kaur and Usha. We look forward to providing more services like this in the near future.

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Issued By:
Gurvinder Singh
UNITED SIKHS AID Director
sikhaid@unitedsikhs.org
+91 987191 8599 or +91 9779957973

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