Army’s 802nd Infantry Brigade and stakeholders conduct medical services

By DPAO, 8ID PA
February 13, 2015

ORMOC CITY, Leyte – Army troops under 802nd Brigade partnered with the World Outreach Foundation Kansas City, the Local Government Unit of Ormoc City, the Rotary Club of Ormoc Bay, and the Ormoc City Medical Society in providing medical and dental services at Ormoc City District Hospital Last February 8-12, 2015.

Some 873 residents coming from the far flung barangays of Ormoc City and nearby municipalities benefited from the four-day medical and dental services. Some of the medical procedures conducted were: excision of neck masses, and cysts; medical and dental consultations; and tooth extractions.

Col. Dinoh A Dolina, 802nd Brigade Commander, lauded the said event and also commended the contribution of the respective partner stakeholders in the conduct of the activity.

Dolina said that more concerted efforts will be pushed through by his brigade in their effort to assist the LGUs in Leyte provinces in serving their constituents.

“Working with stakeholders is the concept we are following in serving the Leyteños. With this concept, the people of Leyte Provinces can expect more joint service-oriented activities will be conducted by my brigade in partnership with stakeholders,” Dolina stressed.