Maine Surgeon’s Pregnant Wife and Daughter Escape Southern Beirut
Sebasticook Valley Hospital general surgeon Wassim Mazraany has learned today that his pregnant wife Monica and daughter Ameera are now safely in Larnaca, Cyprus. They had been trapped since the fighting began between Israel and the Hezbollah group 10 days ago.
Editors note:Dr. Marcucci covered for Dr. Mazraany’s practice last month while he also vacationed at his family’s home in southern Lebanon, before returning to the United States and leaving his family for the balance of the summer’s vacation.
Almost One-half Of Patients With Weight Loss Surgery Have Complications
New studies report that 40% of patients who have “successful” weight loss or bariatric surgery for obesity will develop complications in the first six months.
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