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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 19 MIN

“Establishing Microsurgery Services in Low Income Countries” with Ian Shyaka MD

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In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Dr. Ian Shyaka from Rwanda, discusses the challenges of establishing a reconstructive microsurgery service in a low-income country. The contribution of the plastic surgery foundation SHARE (Surgeons in Humanitarian Alliance for Reconstruction, Research and Education) is highlighted. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Building Sustainable Reconstructive Microsurgery in Countries with Limited Resources: The Rwandan Experience by Ian Shyaka, Yves Nezerwa, Francoise Mukagaju, Rushil R. Dang, Charles Furaha and Faustin Ntirenganya. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/SHARERwanda Dr. Ian Shyaka is a plastic surgeon at the Rwanda Military Hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. Your host, Dr. Damian Marucci, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Sydney in Australia. #PRSGlobalOpen #KeynotesPodcast #PlasticSurgery

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