Dr Ashraf Emarah, a plastic and restructive surgeon who succumbed to Covid-19 yesterday morning. He was also a consultant plastic surgeon at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital . [Courtesy]
He spent 15 years of his life in Eldoret, far away from his homeland, fixing cleft conditions among thousands of children.
Dr Ashraf Emarah, who lost the battle against Covid-19 yesterday, was no ordinary plastic surgeon. According to those who interacted with him in his surgical practice and teaching life at Moi University’s medical school, the surgeon had a heart of gold.
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