Alvin Nah-Doe: Meet the only neurosurgeon in Liberia

  • Alvin Nah-Doe is a 38-year-old medical practitioner and he is the only neurosurgeon in Liberia

  • The young medical practitioner serves 4.732 million people in the country

  • The neurosurgeon led Liberia’s first brain tumor removal surgery with an all-Liberian team at the John F Kennedy Medical Centre in Monrovia in 2019 Thirty-eight-year-old Alvin Nah-Doe is the only neurosurgeon in Liberia, and the young medical practitioner serves 4.732 million people.

Nah-Doe is the only person qualified to carry out brain surgery in Liberia, Face 2 Face Africa reports.

Legit.ng gathers that the medical practitioner is also engaged in helping out with minor injuries even though his specialty is brain surgery.

Nah-Doe told BBC: “I can do brain surgery but we have so many minor injuries that need my intervention.” Recall that in 2019, the neurosurgeon led Liberia’s first brain tumor removal surgery with an all-Liberian team at the John F Kennedy Medical Centre in Monrovia.

The surgery was a success, and President George Weah congratulated Nah-Doe and his team for the medical milestone.

Source:legit.ng

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