‘Doctors on the Move Africa’ applauds Faleke for providing free medical care and surgeries to thousands in Ikeja

The Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke annual free medical outreach has successfully performed over a hundred eye surgeries in the ongoing free healthcare initiative that commenced in Ikeja Local, then progressed to Ojodu LCDA, Onigbongbo Lcda and is currently underway at the Palace of Oba Onigbongbo, HRM Oba Olusegun Ajasa, Palace street, Onigbongbo, ikeja, Lagos.

 

 

The Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke annual free medical outreach has successfully performed over a hundred eye surgeries in the ongoing free healthcare initiative that commenced in Ikeja Local, then progressed to Ojodu LCDA, Onigbongbo LCDA and is currently underway at the Palace of Oba Onigbongbo, HRM Oba Olusegun Ajasa, Palace street, Onigbongbo, ikeja, Lagos. May be an image of 9 people and text

Faleke’s free medical outreach surgeries ongoing at the Ifako Ijaiye General Hospital with various surgical operations

Doctor Mustapha Mohammed Alvis, leader of Doctors on the move Africa and Head of Optometrist section, disclosed that over 100 eye surgeries were successfully performed free of charge at the Ifako General Hospital, courtesy of Honorable James Abiodun Faleke, during Lagos Panorama’s visit.May be an image of 2 people, people smiling and hospital

He stated that the surgeries would have ordinarily cost a minimum of ₦500,000, but Rt Hon Faleke facilitated the entire process, including medication and medical consultations, and surgeries.

Dr Alvis also mentioned that they provided eye glasses and attended to various medical surgeries, including gynaecological and eye surgeries.May be an image of 1 person and hospital

Dr. Mustapha applauded the good work of Rt. Hon. Faleke, observing that thousands of families have benefited from the free healthcare services, given the high costs of medical care that have been a significant burden for many individuals due to economic hardship.

However, he was optimistic that the good work will continue, enabling more people to benefit from this praiseworthy initiative, he concluded.May be an image of 5 people, people smiling and hospital

Doctor Joseph Haruna Kigbu, Team Leader of Doctors on the Move Africa, stated in an interview with Lagos Panorama at the inception of the ongoing medical outreach that the organization is launching a comprehensive 15-day medical outreach program, sponsored by Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke.

Doctor Kigbu commended Faleke’s unwavering dedication to the less privileged, highlighting that the medical outreach has assisted over 40,000 patients in the last four years, including over 2,000 surgeries in various medical specialties.May be an image of 10 people

He emphasized that while government efforts are insufficient, such outreach programs are crucial in addressing the gaps in healthcare delivery.

Doctor Kigbu thanked Rt Hon Faleke for his continued sponsorship and the Lagos State Government and Ikeja Local Government for their support in hosting the event.

Faleke’s Medical Outreach provided a multifaceted healthcare program featuring outpatient consultations, medication, laboratory tests, ultrasound screening, reading glasses distribution, surgical interventions, and health awareness initiatives on key diseases including Lassa Fever, cancer, and cholera.

 

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