SANA returned to Abu-Samra today, on a hot August day, to a packed clinic at Medecins Sans Frontieres’ locale in Dar Al Zahra’. Accompanying SANA today was Rayan Ghanem, MD a second year Ob/Gyn resident at AUBMC.

 

SANA’s team had a full day where they carried out full assessments on a large number of complicated patients. In addition, all patients were scanned by Dr. Rayan under the guidance of Dr. Reem. Dr. Rayan showed impressive skill not only carrying out the ISUOG 6-step approach, but in performing a general anatomic survey. She demonstrated comfort in biometric measurements and dating the pregnancies where the team redated 12% of the patients seen.

 

As is customary, it was midwife Jinane from Medecins Sans Frontieres who was instrumental today in coordinating plans and arranging the follow ups for patients.

 

At the end of the day, SANA’s team headed back home having made plans for the next visit with MSF…