Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler Returns From Medical Mission Trip to Nicaragua

Jeffrey Sketchler, MD, of Metairie, La.-based Ponchartrain Bone & Joint Clinic, recently traveled to Nicaragua on a medical mission trip, according to a report by The Times Picayune.

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The trip was organized by the New Orleans Medical Mission Services, which was founded in 2001. Dr. Sketchler, along with Chad Millet, MD, performed 39 knee replacements in seven days, according to the report.

 

Dr. Sketchler is board-certified and completed his residency at Charity Hospital of Louisiana in New Orleans.

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