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Bamenda Regional Hospital: Rare disease Smashed in a Record-Setting Surgery

By Colbert Gwain The eyes of the medical world turned to Bamenda last March 14, 2022, when a dedicated team of daring medical doctors defied all odds and successfully operated upon 11-year-old Success Mongwa, bugged down at  birth by an unknown disease that caused his abdomen to swell, abnormally. Sources close to the Bamenda Regional Hospital hinted that Yaounde had originally wanted Success Mongwa to be referred to the nation's capital for proper medical attention. But the dedicated team of doctors at the hospital succeeded in convincing hierarchy that Bamenda could do just as good  a job.  After a series of scannings, consultations and cross-referencing by experienced and established medical experts from across the world, the team at the Bamenda Regional hospital settled down to work, unruffled.  Armed with the faith that whatsoever happens over there can also happen over here, the medical team under the coordination of Dr. Denis Nsame, Director of the Ba