Fundación Stapedium
Title: Jornadas Médico Quirúrgicas El Tocuyo
Primary site: AMR – Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Additional site(s): El Tocuyo Lara
Description:
The Medical Surgical Conference began in 2005, in the city of Él Tocuyo, Lara State, Venezuela, its founder is Dr. Jose Manuel Chema Colmenarez, Venezuelan Otorhinolaryngologist and Otologist, who decided in 2005 to donate his work to low-income people in his native city.
The American Academy of Otolaryngology gave us the Nikhil Bhatt Award in 2019
Tympanic perforation closure surgeries are performed
Of preauricular fistulas
Delivery of prostheses in agreement with Widex and Starkis.
Evaluations for cochlear implant candidate patients
Otorhinolaryngology consultations
Hearing evaluations
Auditory Verbal rehabilitation consultations.
In turn, operated patients receive free medications, hospitalization and transportation. There is the participation of more than 50 doctors, nearly 500 patients can be treated, there are cultural and religious events, and volunteer work in collaboration with a representative of the state government.
English Title: Medical-Surgical Journeys in El Tocuyo English Description:
The Medical Surgical Conference started in 2005 in Él Tocuyo, Lara State, Venezuela, founded by Dr. Jose Manuel Chema Colmenarez, a Venezuelan Otorhinolaryngologist and Otologist, who decided to donate his work to low-income people in his native city.
The American Academy of Otolaryngology awarded us the Nikhil Bhatt Award in 2019.
Tympanic perforation closure surgeries are performed, as well as surgeries for preauricular fistulas.
We deliver prostheses in agreement with Widex and Starkis.
Evaluations are conducted for cochlear implant candidate patients.
Otorhinolaryngology consultations, hearing evaluations, and Auditory Verbal rehabilitation consultations are also provided.
Operated patients receive free medications, hospitalization, and transportation.
The conference has the participation of over 50 doctors, treating nearly 500 patients, with cultural and religious events, and volunteer work in collaboration with a representative of the state government.
Live event: Yes
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: Yes
Social media: Yes
Met with individual policymakers: Yes
Participation of policymakers: Yes
Participation of influencers: Yes
WHO educational or publicity material used: Yes
Publicidad del evento
Publicidad de las jornadas medicas
Dr.Jose Manuel Chema Colmenarez
Organizadores, defensa civil, cuerpos policiales