Dr. Karl Schuhmann Operates on Humanitarian Mission in India
WAZ, 27 February 2016
The chief physician of the Evangelisches Krankenhaus travelled to Bangalore for the second time. A further mission was planned for 2017.
The report appeared in the WAZ and includes two accompanying photographs: one shows Dr. Schuhmann with an Indian boy who had undergone surgery, the other shows Dr. Schuhmann and Dr. Wermter with an Indian girl following her operation.
The article documents the humanitarian surgical work carried out during this medical mission in India.
FAQ
Who organises the missions?
Frequently in cooperation with INTERPLAST Germany and local clinics. Teams work on a voluntary basis, donating their time and expertise.
What procedures are carried out?
Primarily functional corrections such as scar contractures, hand surgery and reconstructive procedures – no aesthetic operations.
How can one offer support?
Through donations to the organisations or contributions of materials and time. It is important to use a reliable and reputable point of contact.
Über den Autor
Facharzt für Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie & Handchirurg
Mit mehr als 30.000 Eingriffen und mehrjähriger Tätigkeit als Chefarzt führt Dr. Schuhmann seit 2016 als Gründer von artethic® seine Praxen in Düsseldorf und Berlin.