Location: Rawalpindi Pakistan
Organization: International Children's Heart Foundation

Project Focus: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Enhance Existing Center, Educate Teams of Professionals (in country), Educate Individual Professionals (in country), Need MD Professional Support, Need Non-MD Professional Support

Project Description: Long-term project to improve pediatric cardiac services at the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology and National Institute of Heart Diseases (AFIC/NIHD) in Pakistan. Providing education and training to all specialists delivering cardiac care to children. 4 trips per year will be made to AFIC/NIHD yearly for an unspecified number of years. The overall goal of the program is to increase the complexity of operations provided by the local team and to initiate a program for neonates and infants.

Contact: Sandy McMahan, William M. Novick, M.S.,M.D.