SURGERYCENTERSTEERINGCOMMITTEE:JohnJones:(w)707-546-0272jjones@linkcpa.comSteveAmend:samend@sonic.netRichRandolph:rjurny@aol.comSteveZwick:stevezwick@aol.comEzbonJen:jenezbon@yahoo.comSteveHerron:herrons@exchangebank.comPeterHoberg:peter.hoberg@att.net

SABALOSSURGERYCENTER

JenniferHembdjhembd_vp@comcast.net President SantaRosaSunriseRotary

BackgroundandGamePlanSabalosSurgeryCenter

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OperatingRoomFloorPlan

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4-6Number of doctors on call,

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Hours it takes in a 4WD vehicle to get to San Carlos OR if road is passable.

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The square feet of the proposed surgery center. Includes family waiting area, admissions, surgery scrub area, anesthesiolgy admin and recovery room, along with one surgery room.

1,900

The number of overseas eye care projects the Santa Rosa Sunrise Rotary Club has done.9

The number of extractions resulting from the dental projects in Nicaragua. 700

The number of emergencies per month that travel from Sabalos to San Carlos. Many don’t survive. 8-10

The number of people that live in the Sabalos area, along the

Rio San Juan river.26,000Average time it takes to travel via boat from Sabalos to San Carlos (imagine if

you had an emergency). 2-3

ConstructionCostEstimates

StakeholdersandInterestedParties

• PortableUltrasound.$5,000• Threepatientmonitoringsystems.$6,000• PortableXray.$5,000• Twomobilesurgicaltables.$500• Twopediatriclaryngoscopes.$500• Foursurgicalheadlamps.$500• Autoclave.$1,000• AC.$10,000(assumednew).• Generator.$2,000.• Telemedicinesystem(programatourclub).Wishlist• Shipping.$2,000(willdependonwhatisacquiredhereinthestates.

EquippingtheSurgeryCenter

Overseas eye care stats (including Guatemala, Vietnam, Mexico,Samoa,andHaiti): 1. Examinations–over8,8002. Prescriptioneyeglassesdispensed–over7,0003. Sunglassesdispensed–over4,0004. Cataractandpterigiumsurgeries–over110.

SURGERYCENTERGAMEPLAN

• Twobidsreceived.TheydonotincludegeneratorsandAC.• OnebuilderisfromSanCarlosandconstructedtheoperatingroomsin

SanCarlos.Hisbidis$103,000.• OtherbuilderisfromSabalosandbuiltthecacaoprocessingfacility

acrosstheroad.Hisbidisfor$83,000.

• Fox Valley Mission Group– Members have assisted in previous eyeclinics.Theyhave10volunteersfromWisconsinthatwillworkontheconstructionandhavecommittedtopartialfundingaswell.

• AfricanDatePalmPlantation–LargestemployerintheRioSanJuanregion.Financialandlogisticalsupportcommitted.

• MayorofSabalos.• Cacao Processing Cooperative- German based company located in

Sabalos.• OrangeGrove-10,000acresoforangesjustnorthofSabalos.• SanJuanRioRelief–Fullycommittedtoprovidemedicinesandvita-

minstothefourruralhealthclinics.ThisgroupemploysRafael.Johnisontheboardofdirectors.Sourceofpossiblefunds.

• UniversityofRochesterMedicalCenter-500bedhospital. “Home”ofDrMichaelJacobs.

• NicaraguaMinistryofHealth-• MINSAwill staffthesurgerycenterwithsurgeons in residency (6

yearsofmedschooland2yearresidency–mandatoryinthefield).• MINSAwilltakeresponsibilitytomaintainequipmentandnotre-

moveit.• MINSAreleasesusfromallliability.• MINSAtakesresponsibilityfordesignandconstructionsupervision.

Ourclub’seyeanddentalmissionshaveservedtheareasalongtheRioSanJuan.

CostRecap• Construction $90,000• Equipment–midpointonused,approx $10,000• Approximatetotal $100,000

FundingavailableasofJuly15,2012 SantaRosaSunriseRotary&Others $46,000

CanYouHelpUsClosetheGap?

7PastmissionstoNicaragua–1. 2003Managua/Rivas2. 2004Cataractandpterigiumsurgeries3. 2008Sabalosregion(eyeanddental) 4. 2009Cataractandpterigiumsurgeries5. 2010Tecolostoteregion(eyeanddental)6. 2010SurgeryCenterfactfinding7. 2012Sabalosregion(eyeanddental)