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Carlos Guaman : Prosthetist and Orthotist

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 admin

Carlos Guaman works in Orthotics and Prosthetics at CERECO and was especially interested in training for prosthetics for teenagers and children in the United States. Having a prosthetic can make

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Education, Health, Projects

Bolivian Autism Training Need

March 23, 2014September 14, 2018 admin

As a continuation of phase 2 of the Autism project, NCPOA is planning an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) training in the three cities of Santa Cruz, Cochabamba and Sucre during

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Autism, Chapter News, Health

Reconstructive Surgery

March 9, 2014September 14, 2018 admin

Annual Medical Team visits to Cochabamba, Bolivia Volunteer plastic surgeons perform reconstructive plastic surgical procedures on burned children, at the Pediatric Burn Center of the Viedma Hospital in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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Health, Projects, Reconstructive Surgery

Professors bring autism expertise to Bolivia

December 1, 2012September 13, 2018 admin
Linda Watson and Betsy Crais are professors of speech and hearing sciences

Linda Watson (left) and Betsy Crais (right) are professors of speech and hearing sciences who have dedicated much of their careers to working with autism spectrum disorder. Linda Watson and

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Autism, Health, Projects

Surgery Team Treats Burn Victims in Cochabamba

April 5, 2012September 13, 2018 admin

Carlos Vargas reports a successful medical team visit in March with 5 plastic surgeons doing approximately 105 surgical procedures in over 45 children (which brings the total to over 710

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Health, Projects, Reconstructive Surgery

Medical Team just back from Cochabamba

March 30, 2010September 13, 2018 admin

From Carlos Vargas, one of the doctors on the Medical Team Mission to Cochabamba: They performed 173 surgical procedures! At my request they pre-selected surgical cases for Dr Mann. He

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Health, Reconstructive Surgery

Medical Team Visit to Cochabamba

April 7, 2009September 13, 2018 admin

Medical Team Visit to Cochabamba March 20 – April 7, 2009 A super team of surgeons and other medical personnel traveled to Cochabamba and La Paz to do an intensive

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Health, Projects, Reconstructive Surgery

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