Spanish Surgical Camp Brings Hope to Patients in Turkana.

Ten-day surgical camp launched today by the CEC for Health, Dr. Joseph Epem, and CEO Nancy Kinyonge of Lodwar Referral Hospital is offering free surgeries for patients with complex conditions such as hernias, cataracts, and orthopedic injuries, aiming to reduce the surgical backlog. [Bakari Ang'ela, Standard]

A ten-day Spanish surgical camp has been launched at Lodwar Referral Hospital, bringing renewed hope to hundreds of patients across Turkana County who require specialised surgical care but face significant barriers in accessing treatment.

The camp was officially opened by the County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Health, Dr. Joseph Epem, together with Lodwar Referral Hospital Chief Executive Officer Nancy Kinyonge. It brings together volunteer Spanish surgeons working alongside local medical teams to provide free surgeries for patients with complex medical conditions.