Dr. James Bernstein and Dr. Iko Ibanga

Dr. James Bernstein and Dr. Iko Ibanga
Eniware/Pro-Health International

Dr. James Bernstein is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Eniware, LLC. Trained in thoracic, vascular and transplantation surgery, he has been CEO of health care companies Noxilizer, Informax, Age Wave and General Health Inc., was a senior researcher in the laboratory of Jonas Salk and served as chairman of President Jimmy Carter’s health policy advisory group.

Dr. Iko Ibanga is the founder and director of Pro-Health International (PHI). Based in Jos, Nigeria, he is a pastor and community organizer, has worked as a physician and anatomy professor, and has been recognized for his work both nationally and internationally. PHI’s focus is on helping the poor and underprivileged in rural settings.

Posts by Dr. James Bernstein and Dr. Iko Ibanga

Thursday
June 25
2015

Dr. James Bernstein and Dr. Iko Ibanga

Sterilization Trumps Disposable: Pre-packaged instruments place ‘huge burden’ on remote facilities

Considering the fact that the basic principles behind sterilization were understood in the 19th century, we are long overdue for a technological revolution that will make it available everywhere, starting with portable, power-free sterilization. Safe basic surgery is not a luxury, it is care that virtually every human being will need at some point in their lives.

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Health Care

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global health, health care, healthcare technology, public health, rural healthcare delivery, sanitation

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