Archive for October, 2013

As written by Monica Karamian, Plasticos Recovery Room Nurse –   From Monica Karamian, Recovery Room Nurse One of the most important aspects of pediatric care is what happens after the child leaves the hospital. In order to make sure Read More…

As written by Eileen Asahi, Plasticos Trip Co-Coordinator –   Irene, Ho, Rachel, Dr. Horowitz, Monica, and Dr. Burns setting up OR supply room. OR Supply Room All Set Up! We planned on all of our medical supplies being delivered Read More…

As written by Eileen Asahi, Plasticos Trip Co-Coordinator –   First post by Eileen Asahi, Trip Co-coordinator: As many of you know, Plasticos Foundation is on a medical mission to Yerevan, Armenia to do cleft lip, cleft palate, and burn Read More…

Dr. Horowitz receives a sweet thank you card from a happy and artistic patient.

Dear Dr. Horowitz, Congratulations! You have been recognized as a Patients’ Choice physician. The Patients’ Choice award is bestowed upon physicians based on your patients’ appreciation and praise for the quality of care and service you provide. Every month, more Read More…

A number of the Plasticos Team Members presented information at an International Plastic Surgery Symposium in Armenia. In the photo above, Dr. Horowitz gives a lecture about Plasticos Foundation, and discusses their past mission to Armenia in 2011. The photo Read More…

Before and After photos of one of the first babies operated on in Armenia by Dr. Horowitz. The patient had a bilateral cleft lip repair.

As written by Eileen Asahi, Plasticos Trip Co-Coordinator –   We have 98 children on our list to screen for this weeks surgeries. Most likely, we will be able to do 50-80 surgeries within the time-frame that we have. Patients Read More…