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UMMC Haiti Relief Efforts By the Numbers

July 13, 2010
Doctors in Haiti

By Chris Lindsley Blog Editor The University of Maryland Medical Center, in partnership with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Catholic Relief Services, has been sending teams of medical volunteers to Haiti since shortly after the disastrous earthquake there on January 12. Below are some interesting facts about our Haiti relief efforts: 21 [...]

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The Situation in Haiti: UM Doctor Shares His Experiences

January 26, 2010
Dr. Nabile Safdar and other volunteers in Haiti

By Nabile Safdar, M.D. Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology Editor’s Note: Dr. Safdar spent three days in Haiti as part of a group of Baltimore and Washington DC volunteers from The Islamic Medical Association of North America. He shares his experiences below: Lying on the foosball table with a lollipop in her right hand and [...]

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UM Shock Trauma Team Prepares for Haiti Relief Mission

January 22, 2010

By Chris Lindsley Blog Editor The University of Maryland Medical Center is working with the University of Maryland School of Medicine to mobilize a team of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals from the UM Shock Trauma Center and other areas to assist in the medical relief effort in Haiti. The mission is a partnership [...]

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