One neurosurgeon, 8 million patients

Aug 17, 2025 - 18:00
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One neurosurgeon, 8 million patients
Dr. Alieu Kamara of Sierra Leone stands in front of a surgical bed outfitted with improvised bolsters and a foam headrest. He is the country

Alieu Kamara is the first and only neurosurgeon in Sierra Leone. "Before Dr. Kamara, there was no hope," said professor Kehinde Oluwadiya of the University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospital Complex.

(Image credit: Sophia Li for NPR)

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