The Emergency Medicine and Support Centre (EMSC) announced Friday that a Spanish medical team in several specialties is returning to Tripoli this week.
The Spanish specialists will conduct examinations and operations at the Zanata Specialised Clinic and at the Al-Fouad Clinic according to the following distribution:
Zanata Specialised Clinic will receive consultants in general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, and spine surgery. The consultants are:
Dr Alberto Gomez, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Lorenzo Zuniga, Consultant Spine Surgeon
Dr Miguel Verdejo, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Miguel Angel, Consultant General Surgeon
Al-Fouad Clinic will receive open-heart surgery consultants for adults, including:
Dr Rafael Garcia de la Burbola, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
Dr Fernandez Garcia de la Burbola, Mariano Consultant, Cardiac Surgeon
Pasqua Pena Patrica, cardiac surgery nurse
Examinations will open for cases from Saturday 11 November
The EMSC says the Spanish medical visit comes as part of its and the Tripoli government’s ongoing efforts to localise medical treatment inside Libya.
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