Tag Archives: Peru
Peru 2020 with Komedyplast
In mid-January, four Caring Clowns International clowns supported Komedyplast for the 15th consecutive year in their medical mission to Peru performing complex craniofacial reconstructive surgeries free for poor children. This year, Duffy, Flora, Flossy, and Sparkles participated. The medical team performed 12 surgeries. Since completion of the trip, the team’s Peruvian medical counterparts reported that … Continue reading Peru 2020 with Komedyplast
POSTED Dr. Bray’s Article – The Role of Clowns
The role of clowns helping in hospital settings has been documented in medical publications. Adding to that, Jacob Bray a fellow from the Department of Anesthesiology at The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, just authored an article about the work of Caring Clowns International and the cranio facial surgical team of Komedyplast during their medical missions … Continue reading Dr. Bray’s Article – The Role of Clowns
Bringing Joy and Smiles to the Children of Peru
Four clowns from Caring Clowns International traveled with a team of 13 craniofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, anesthesiologist and scrub techs to Lima, Peru where the medical team performed much needed surgeries. Joining us was Loly from Lima, Peru. Duffy, Flora, Flossy and Rose entertained many children, their families and the hospital staff at the 700-bed Instituto … Continue reading Bringing Joy and Smiles to the Children of Peru