General Surgery
Savusavu Hospital, General Surgery
May 8-May 17
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Each day the team will work at the hospital in the operating theater performing surgeries on pre-screened patients. Five days of surgery and Saturdays are at leisure to explore the island.
The hospital is a fully functioning, electrified 50 bed inpatient hospital . There are childrens, mens, women's and obstetrics wards on site with resident nurses. An operating theater is on site together with a labor and delivery room. There is also a pharmacy on site. Loloma Foundation maintains a full supply of medications and surgical supplies for our missions.
Accommodations will be at Koro Sun Resort. Koro Sun Resort + Rainforest Spa is located within a 160-acre sanctuary on the island of Vanua Levu offering the genuine warmth and friendliness of the Fijian people, beautiful lush tropical surroundings, and warm, impossibly clear waters. In a remote setting that defines paradise, Koro Sun Resort & Rainforest Spa guarantees a genuine Fijian experience that is nirvana to the core.
$4150.00 USD per person. Includes:
· round trip economy class air from Los Angeles to Savusavu, Fiji, inclusive of all taxes and surcharges
· domestic land transfers
· all applicable temporary medical and dental licenses
· 7 nights accommodation at Koro Sun Resort korosunresort.com
· 7 days of B,L and D, exclusive of beverages
Not Included: diving, snorkeling and excursions on your day off.
Initial, non-refundable payment of $2000.00 is due by August 29.
Final payment of $2150.00 is due by January 10, 2026 .
To make payment by cc, call Linda Kwasny at 858-414-9891 with cc details.
Or, a check, payable to Loloma Foundation can be mailed to PO Box 2764, Del Mar, California 92014.
We recommend the purchase of trip cancellation insurance. You can go online to www.travelguard.com for information.
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We are looking forward to our 24th very productive year serving the basic medical, surgical and dental needs of rural Fijians. Come join us!
For those of you who haven’t been on our trips, please visit our web page at www.Lolomafoundation.org to learn more about our last trip. We work hard, always allowing time to take in the physical beauty and culture of this amazing country.
Vinaka!
Linda Kwasny
Project coordinator for the Loloma Foundation