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On The Ground in Haiti – Pediatric Dermatology

Dr. Pierre Rouzier Reports

1:20  |   Apr 19, 2010  | Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Haiti Collection - Reports from Leogane, Pediatrics
Get a real-life look at what’s happening on the ground in Haiti from Dr. Pierre Rouzier, Sports Medicine doctor at University of Massachusetts Amherst. In the aftermath of the earthquake, Dr. Rouzier volunteered his time and traveled with Worldwide Village to Haiti to treat patients and bring supplies to the survivors.

In this report, Dr. Rouzier interviews Dr. Daniel Pearce, Assistant Professor of Dermatologic Surgery at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Pearce is in Leogane, Haiti treating victims of the earthquake, as well as treating skin conditions such as scabies.

To volunteer your time and expertise in Haiti, to make a donation, or for more information, visit Worldwide Village or InterVol.

Photos courtesy of Paul Gerstein, MD.

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