Pediatric Clinic Brings Much-Needed Care to Barbuda
The Sir Lester Bird Medical Center has successfully held a pediatric clinic in Barbuda, aimed at providing essential medical care for children in the community.
The clinic successfully served 19 children and their families, who received guidance and treatment from our esteemed Medical Director & Pediatrician, Dr. Shivon Belle-Jarvis.
The event was well-received by families, who expressed their gratitude for the accessibility and support offered. Dr. Belle-Jarvis and others, known for their dedication to pediatric care, assessed each child’s health and provided personalized advice to parents, ensuring that every family left with valuable information and resources.
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