Program Features
- Specialized aircraft to instigate Stage 1: medical missions, using Boeing 747 aircraft refurbished as high-tech surgical teaching hospital and Hercules C130 cargo craft ferrying mobile field clinics
- Specialized clinics for Stage 2: ongoing treatment; provided by mobile and transportable clinics incorporating patented retractable wheels, designed as dental, ophthalmology and medical clinics, to be placed and secured onsite as permanent fixtures
- Stage 3: Online medical training portal with curriculum provided by the world’s leading medical colleges and medical professionals. Training on board the Boeing via video conferencing rooms linked to surgical theaters, and recording of medical procedures for reference.
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