Benha University recently organized a specialized medical convoy for students at the Mit Nema village schools, as part of its community service and commitment to supporting students' health. The convoy was held under the auspices of Dr. Nasser Al-Gizawi, President of Benha University, and other university officials. The event aimed to provide free medical services and promote early detection of health issues.
The medical convoy was coordinated with various university faculties and departments, including the Faculty of Medicine, to provide comprehensive medical care. Dr. Al-Gizawi emphasized the university's dedication to organizing such medical convoys, highlighting their importance in supporting students' health and well-being. The convoy's services were provided free of charge, demonstrating the university's commitment to its community.
During the convoy, 232 students received medical check-ups in various specialties, including ophthalmology, pediatrics, and ear, nose, and throat. Specifically, 60 students were treated for eye conditions, 80 for pediatric issues, and 92 for ear, nose, and throat problems. The university also provided necessary medication to the students.
In addition to the on-site medical services, some students were referred to the university hospital for further examination and treatment. These referrals were made for students requiring additional medical attention, such as X-rays and other diagnostic tests. The university ensured that these students received the necessary care and follow-up treatment.
The medical convoy was part of Benha University's community service initiatives, which aim to support local communities and promote public health. By providing free medical services, the university demonstrated its commitment to social responsibility and community engagement. The event was well-received by the students and their families.
The convoy's success was attributed to the collaborative efforts of various university departments and officials. Dr. Taha Ashour, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Mohamed Al-Ashhab, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, played key roles in organizing the event. Their efforts ensured the convoy's success and the provision of high-quality medical services.
The medical convoy is part of a larger initiative by Benha University to provide medical services to students across various regions. The university plans to continue organizing such events, targeting different communities and providing essential medical care. By doing so, the university aims to promote public health and support the well-being of students and local residents.
Key points
- Benha University provided free medical services to 232 students in various specialties during the medical convoy.
