A recent NPR article about rebuilding efforts in post-earthquake Haiti featured this photo slideshow that includes gripping images of Childrens Hospital Chief of Surgery, Dr. Henri Ford.

The photos play to audio from a Morning Edition radio piece profiling rescue and reconstruction efforts currently underway.
Haiti Moves Past Broken Bones To Future Needs

Filed under: Doctors, Haiti, Health Professionals, Henri Ford on January 29th, 2010 | No Comments »

Update from Dr. Henri Ford (Received January 26, 3:56 p.m.)
“This is the most remarkable story I have seen these past 2 weeks!
 This man was just rescued from the rubble ALIVE and brought to our field hospital.  He is in stable condition. 
I could not contain myself!  There is complete jubilation in the hospital!  Look for [...]

Filed under: Doctors, Haiti, Health Professionals, Henri Ford on January 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Update from Henri Ford, MD (received January 24, 7:52 p.m.)

Dr. Ford’s Brothers . . .
“Siblings work to heal Haiti”
“This afternoon, I had a chance to visit my 2 other brothers, also physicians (pulmonologist and anesthesiologist) who came to help out as well.CNN interviewed them the other day.
They are working with Project Medishare on the United [...]

Filed under: Doctors, Haiti, Health Professionals, Henri Ford on January 25th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Update from Dr. Henri Ford (received January 21st, 6:51 p.m.)
“It’s been a tiring 24-36 hour period.  Our team has been trying to reach as many injured patients as possible from the surrounding community to coordinate more comprehensive health care:

Urgent care including operations
Short- and long-term follow up care
Logistics of food and water distribution

Here are some highlights:
Yesterday [...]

Filed under: Doctors, Haiti, Health Professionals, Henri Ford on January 22nd, 2010 | 5 Comments »

Just wanted to share with our readers a news piece on Southern California Public Radio’s site featuring other ways that Dr. Henri Ford is helping besides offering medical expertise. 
In this piece, he is characterized as being “the camp fixer:”

“At this point, Henri Ford walks up. He’s a native Haitian, a surgeon with positions at Childrens [...]

Filed under: Doctors, Haiti, Health Professionals, Henri Ford on January 21st, 2010 | No Comments »