DOCTOR'S VISIT

Stories and medical background information from our hospitals in Cambodia.

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Two heart centres – one team

Sharing and passing on medical knowledge. This is the credo to which the Kantha Bopha hospitals have been committed since they first...

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Mental health pilot project

Sometimes there are children who suffer terribly. They complain of chest pains, stomach aches, headaches, or they suffer from tiredness...

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Starting aid for the little ones

Babies who are born prematurely or have health complications after birth receive the support they need in the neonatology unit. Here they...

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Lifelong treatment

Diabetes is an incurable autoimmune disease. In our children's hospitals in Cambodia, we support 458 boys and girls with diabetes,...

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Hope for children with cancer

Kantha Bopha - fragrant flower. This was the name of King Sihanouk's much-loved daughter, who died of leukaemia in 1952 at the age of...

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Help with chemical burns

One sip from the wrong bottle can endanger a child's life from one second to the next. In Cambodia, lye and cleaning agents are usually...

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Right to the heart

When Dr. Beat Richner began his work in Cambodia in the early 1990s, the child mortality rate was around 12 percent. The most common...