The Tanimu Foundation provides free medical procedures and educational workshops for the medical community every year and 2015 was no exception. In this year, Dr. Tanimu performed free upper endoscopy and colonoscopy treatments for a series of patients at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.
Corporate Supporters
Dr. Tanimu’s work was supported by Wilson Cook Medical and Boston Scientific. Both companies provided accessories and supplies for the endoscopic procedures performed.
Dr. Tanimu provided an overview of how to investigate and manage pancreatic tumors, to a cross section of Medical resident and Consultants at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.
A patient was interviewed by Dr. Tanimu prior to demonstration of the techniques and quality landmarks for upper endoscopy at the Benue State University Teaching hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.
Upper endoscopy performed by Dr. Tanimu at the Benue State University Teaching hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.
A Medical resident presenting a case at the endoscopic session, at the Benue State University Teaching hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.
A group picture of Medical students, resident doctors, and Dr. Tanimu, flanked by Professor Malu, provost of the institution (1st right) and Dr Audu( 2nd left) at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, Benue State.
The Tanimu Foundation will continue to provide these services every year and welcomes support from companies, organizations and individuals.
Special thanks are given to Bala Tanimu, Vice President of the Foundation, and Alidu Yusuf Omeje, Director of Project Development, for successful management and execution of this program.
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