Mission to Mongolia

Mission to Mongolia

Mission to  Mongolia Vascular Surgery Training Workshop 10-14 June 2025 LEAD SURGEON: Dr Vikram Iyer WITH KIND SUPPORT FROM: Mongolia is a landlocked country in Northeastern Asia, sandwiched between Russia to the north and China to the south. It has a population of...
Story of Solomon Islands

Story of Solomon Islands

Story of Solomon Islands Bridging the Gaps in Vascular Care The Solomon Islands, a Pacific nation of over 900 islands, is home to a population of approximately 740,000 people, with 80% living in rural areas. Access to specialised healthcare services, including...
Story of Fiji

Story of Fiji

Story of Fiji Fiji, an island nation known for its rich culture and natural beauty, faces an increasing burden of vascular diseases, particularly complications from diabetes. With 15% of the adult population affected by diabetes, diabetic foot disease is a common...
Story of Ethiopia

Story of Ethiopia

Story of Ethiopia Ethiopia, the second most populous country in Africa, is home to over 130 million people. It is located in the Horn of Africa and boasts a rich history and culture. As with most other low- and middle- income countries, Ethiopia is experiencing a...
Story of Barbados

Story of Barbados

Story of Barbados Barbados, a vibrant island nation with a population of approximately 282,000 (2023), faces a significant burden of vascular-related diseases, particularly due to diabetes and its complications. 14% of Barbadians have diabetes, and diabetic foot...