Thursday, July 24, 2008

Mercy Ships' Dr. Gary Parker on BBC Radio

One of the most humble people we have ever met...Dr. Gary Parker, Africa Mercy Chief Medical Officer and maxillofacial surgeon, presented the opening lecture at the British Association of Oral and Maxillo Facial Surgeons annual scientific meeting in Cardiff, Wales, earlier this month.
With 21 years experience in surgery with Mercy Ships Dr. Gary's topic was "The Right to Look Human: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for the Poor of Our World."
Previous Doctors on Mercy Ships: (L-R) Leo Cheng, Peter McDermott, Luer Koeper (Germany), Tony Giles, Gary Parker

Dr Gary was also interviewed for the BBC Radio Wales programme "All Things Considered" this week (Sunday 20 July at 8.30am, repeated on Wednesday 23 July at 6.30pm), by Roy Jenkins.

ATC: Gary Parker / Mercy Ships 20 Jul 08
This week, Roy Jenkins’ guest is Dr Gary Parker, a surgeon who works in some of the poorest countries of the world, restoring the faces of those who have been affected by deformity or disease. He talks about his remarkable and challenging work and about the Christian faith which inspires him.
Duration: 28mins | File Size: 13MB

Available until: 7:02pm Wednesday 30th July
Click here to listen with BBC iplayer
or
Podcast

(it is well worth the listen!)

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