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UK Teams Abroad

Below you will find a number of visit reports from UK urologists who have travelled to the developing world with UROLINK's help. Visits carried out independent of UROLINK are not recorded. The views expressed are those of the individual contributor and not necessarily reflective of the UROLINK committee's opinion.

 

Jaimin joined Christine on her last working trip to Zambia in November 2008. This is a transcript of Jaimin's presentation to the UROLINK at BAUS in June 2009 in Glasgow. » read more

Christine makes another of epic journeys across Afica, before hanging up her scalpel for the last time. This is a completely unedited report so you can experience Christine in the raw! » read more

Christine continues across Africa in November and December 2007. » read more

Christine in Kurdistan May 2007. If you ever wondered why she was awarded the St. Peter's medal in 2007, read this! » read more

Sam Osaghae and George Fowlis go to Dakar, Senegal, from 14th-19th January 2007 for the WACS meeting on radical prostatectomy. » read more

Hirsch Godbole describes the links he has made to Vitthal Sayanna District General Hospital, Thane, India, October 2006. » read more

Christine visits Ethiopia, Zimbabwe and Zambia in a five week marathon with Hugh Whitfield and Gordon Williams, November 2006. » read more

Ru and Simon MacDonough visit Mohammed Jiddawi to see the evolution of the Kizimkazi Development Society (KISIDESO), in Zanzibar, September 2006. » read more

AstraZeneca Urology/UROLINK 2006 award winner Neil Harris goes to KCMC July 2006. » read more

Katherine Kennedy, SURG 2006 Travel award winner, visits KCMC and helps initiate a database of surgical activity in May and June 2006. » read more

Jhumur Pati, from the Homerton University Hospital and SURG prize for young consultant awardee in 2005, re-visited the Gambia with a team in March 2006. » read more

Deen Sharma was joined by Mike Kellett for the 1st CURA PCNL course in April 2006. This course was supported by a £1,000 grant from UROLINK and with equipment by Karl Storz. » read more

SURG trainee award winner, Nilay Patel, and SURG young Consultant award winner Neil Haldar travel to KCMC with a group from Oxford in February 2006. » read more

Steve Garnett, 2005 Karl Storz/UROLINK travel award winner, reports from the Aberdeen Clinic and Fistula Centre in Sierra Leone. » read more

Christine Evans in Zambia, Zimbabwe and Dar es Salaam November - December 2005 » read more

Christine Evans travels to Kurdistan, October 2005. » read more

John McGrath travels to the Selian Lutheran hospital, in June 2005, to try and cement his links there. » read more

Trevor Dorkin spends three months in CMC Vellore in October 2004 » read more

Mac MacIvor from KeyMed travels to Zanzibar to give technical advice about the maintenance of equipment. » read more

Ru MacDonagh visits Mohammed Jiddawi in Zanzibar, January 2004 » read more

Phil Thomas and Patrick Duffy visit KCMC for the 5th Lester Eshelman workshop, November 2003 » read more

Danny Painter visits KCMC, November 2003 » read more

Ahsanul Haq visits Mohammed Labib, in Lusaka, with a Karl Storz UROLINK travel award September 2003 » read more

Christine Evans travels around Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia, September 2003 » read more

Neil Haldar visits KCMC in Moshi April 2003 » read more

Neville Harrison tours round Uganda to determine the state of Ugandan urology for COSECSA April 2003. » read more

Mark Woodward and Guy Nichols go to Zanzibar to help with their paediatric problems, June 2002 » read more

Christine Evans spends time in Kurdistan April 2002. » read more

Mike Bishop, Sean Vesey, Jhumar Pati and George Fowlis go to The Gambia April 2002. » read more

Christine Evans, Patrick Duffy, Ken McQueen, Derek Rosario and Nigel Sammon visit Lusaka, November 2001 » read more

Prokar DasGupta travels to The All India Institute of Medical Sciences to carry out laparoscopy, New Delhi, India. November 2001 » read more

John Rees visits Mohamed Jiddawi in Mnazi Moja hospital in Zanzibar, and KCMC with Phil Thomas and David Dickerson, October 2001 » read more

Andrew Cliff travels to CMMC, Velore, India September 2001 » read more

Patrick Cutinha, Tamsin Greenwell and Sandy Gujral visit KCMC for the Lester Eschelman Course, November 1999 » read more

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