MIU Faculty of Pharmacy Leads Health Awareness Convoy to Youssef Al-Siddiq Village: A Day of Medical Care and Community Support

1 Jun 2023

In line with its commitment to promoting awareness and preserving community health, MIU Faculty of Pharmacy actively participated in a comprehensive medical convoy to the village of Youssef Al-Siddiq in Fayoum Governorate on Friday, May 26, 2023.

The convoy featured physicians from a variety of medical specialties, including orthopedics, ophthalmology, dermatology, pediatrics, and internal medicine. It also included blood analysis services under the supervision of specialized biochemists. The logistics of the convoy were efficiently organized by Pharmacy students and members of IHEPC student club.

During the convoy, pharmacy students played a crucial role in the accompanying pharmacy, dispensing medications and offering patient counseling under the supervision of Dr. Lobna Hatem, the academic supervisor of the club. A total of 501 patients received various health services, including examination, diagnosis, and medication. An informative session on diabetes and infectious diseases was conducted to raise awareness among the attendees.