A day in the OR

August 23 I assisted in the operating room today on one of the most complex hand cases I have ever seen. A five year old boy had lost the use of his ulnar nerve due to a forearm fracture. Dr. Kinyua did a great job. It involved moving 3 tendons to replace the lost...

A few arrival thoughts

August 22 A few thoughts from today. Covid is very much present. People are definitely wearing a mask indoor and a significant number wear it outside also. Only about 5% are vaccinated. People are anxious to receive the vaccine but access to it is limited.  There is a...

Leaving soon

I will be headed to Kenya for two weeks starting Friday. These are pictures of a few of the many people you have helped to recover there ability to function. Thanks you.

Dedication of the new Chogoria operating rooms

The new and renovated operating rooms at PCEA Chogoria Hospital were dedicated on March 17. They have been in use for a few months. The staff is very happy with their function. They will help to continue to transform orthopedic care in the Mount Kenya region. The...

A milestone

Saturday, February 22, 2020 We participated in the ground breaking for the new operating rooms at Chogoria yesterday. It was an impressive event. Every speaker gave thanks to Wilson Rehabilitation Foundation. They and I are so appreciative of the your support which...

Maua

Thursday, February 20, 2020 We started the day meeting with the CEO of the hospital, Mr. Marete, the new orthopedic surgeon, James Kinyua, and the general surgeon, Shelmith Muthee. The are very excited about the start up of the department of orthopedic surgery. James...