Tiffany Flanagan, MD, will become the first OB-GYN to treat women in the village of Zorange, Haiti when she travels to the earthquake-ravaged region May 10-15. Dr. Flanagan practices with Cary Women’s Center, and Correspondent Lori D. R. Wiggins wrote about her upcoming trip in the North Raleigh News section of the News & Observer.
Charlotte-based Haitian Heritage & Friends of Haiti was able to purchase a used ambulance at a City of Charlotte auction and will donate it to Justinien University Hospital in Haiti. Reporter Franco Ordonez wrote in the Charlotte Observer that it’s the latest in a series of contributions made by the non-profit organization.