Join us Nov. 3 for WCI’s Annual Fundraising Art Benefit in Los Angeles!
Posted by Team WCI on October 2, 2012
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WCI Made History in Uganda With First Ever Advanced Children’s Heart Procedure!
World Children’s Initiative (WCI) made history this past Valentine’s Day. As part of its healthcare development initiative, PROJECT HEART: Uganda, WCI’s Vice-President Dr. Kanishka Ratnayaka led a team of Ugandan and American medical personnel in performing the first ever advanced children’s heart procedure in east Africa. At the new Children’s Heart Center in Kampala (developed by WCI…
Posted by Team WCI on February 16, 2012
Uganda Trip Status
It’s been a while since our last update and there’s been a lot of activity as our first mission approaches. U.S. clinical team has been identified: Interventionist: Kanishka Ratnayaka Electrophysiologist: Charles Berul Catheterization technologist: Daniel Sage Catheterization nurse & nurse educator: Charles Fleming Patient selection criteria has been determined. We are targeting 5 procedures: Diagnostic…
Posted by Team WCI on January 26, 2012
2nd Annual Fundraising Benefit
Posted by WCI on December 26, 2011
Dr. Peter Lwabi committed to helping Ugandan children with heart disease
Dr. Peter Lwabi, his wife, and two beautiful children live in Kampala, Uganda. His large, extended family is entrenched in Ugandan life. He has been committed to helping Ugandan children with heart disease for decades. Dr. Lwabi is the head of Pediatric Cardiology and associate director of the Uganda Heart Institute at Mulago Hospital, the…
Posted by Team WCI on September 3, 2011
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