Inderjeet with students of SSIPMT working on the low-cost NPWT machine

Sister Teena in Narayanpur a remote tribal area doing a laptop cystoscope assisted removal of bladder stone through a small incision

Two decades ago we found that 75% of the rural patients did not know that they have surgically curable conditions. Now it has come down to 40% in rural areas of Tripura. Diagnostic camp by women's fellowship

After WW1, UK became a superpower and introduced mission hospitals for surgical care in LMIC with HIC surgeons working, after WW2, USA became a superpower and USAID supported surgical work in LMICs & now Germany's Hospital Partnership program empowers the surgeons in LMICs.

Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic Surgery (GILLS) and Urology workshop using Simulators followed by hands on training at TRIHMS the first Medical College in Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India

The impact of training with real looking Simulators. Gasless single incision tubal ligations and cystoscopies a day after the training with simulators during the workshops

The Urology and GILLS workshops at Lilongwe with realistic looking Simulators. For the first time in Malawi the trainees paid to attend the workshop instead of receiving allowance to attend the workshop

The doctors from Gynecology department of Zomba Central Hospital in Malawi acquiring GILLS skills using the Simulator. Only the HOD had seen laparoscopic surgery in France

Thanks to Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic Surgeries (GILLS) surgeons from Bombay and Kolkata are able to help the poor tribal patients in CHC at Khumulwng in Tripura

After just one day of training with the Simulator the junior doctor at Shaheed Hospital was able to perform Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic tubal ligation

Diagnostic camp in a rural area in Tripura arranged by Dr. Rati Deb Barma

Started Urology training with Simulator at Shaheed Hospital at Dalli Rajhar and the next day the doctors were able to start Urology and Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic Surgeries

Glad to see students interested in Global Surgery and taking MIS to rural and remote areas. The students of SSIPMT in Raipur working on prototypes and students at Shaheed hospital helping with clinical studies

New doctor's quarters coming up at Anava Hospital Mokokchung. Glad to note the interest of young doctors choosing to serve in rural areas

The Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic Surgery training using realistic Simulators at a remote rural hospital at Ganiyari in Chattisgarh during the ARSI conference

Satisfying to hear a trainee from Delhi say "he is the best teacher I have seen" about the rural surgeon whom we trained in GILLS at a remote tribal hospital in Tripura