Here are three insights.
1. Now in its eighth year of service, the mission sends OB/GYNs, pediatricians and orthopedic surgeons to underserved nations for a week to provide free care.
2. Dr. Lee treated spine related patients, including trauma, for the week of service.
3. Dr. Lee spent time at a hospital for two days performing surgery and spent the rest of his time seeing patients at clinics, administering injections and teaching orthopedic and primary care physicians.
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