One of the largest UPMASA & Ugnayan ng Pahinungod Medical Mission contingency (110+) this February was a huge success and here are the stats. For the first time, Dental Restoration was added and with the help of local Ophthalmologists, Cataract surgeries were done.
Pediatric Surgery: 32 (Cheiloplasty 17, Hernia Repair 12, Excision mass 2, Foreign Body Removal 1)
Adult Surgery: 51 (Thyroidectomy 4 (total/subtotal), lobectomy 7, Sistrunk 1, Tonsillectomy 1, Cholecystectomy 5, THBSO 12, VHAPR 3, USO 5, Hernia 9, Marsupialization (Bartholin) 1, Excision 3)
Minor Surgeries: 171
CATARACTS: 24 (done by local Philippine Ophthalmologists)
DENTAL: (2 Davao, 4 Cebu, 2 Bukidnon Dentists joining our contingency)
Extraction of 1220 dental caries Oral prophylaxis: 233 patients Dental Restorations: a total of 216 teeth in 122 patients
Medical and Pediatric consultations: 2,005 + 10 cases referred directly to Bukidnon Provincial Medical Center without being registered in our census
Eyeglasses dispensed: 476 Eye Screenings with referral to ophthalmology: 66 Blood Sugar testing: 75