Dr. Escudero is a plastic surgeon at Luis Vernaza Hospital in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the largest nonprofit general health center in the country. Her primary areas of interest include brachio-plexus surgery and complex microsurgical reconstruction such as post-cancer reconstruction and complex traumas. She received her medical degree at Catholic University Santiago de Guayaquil, and was a fellow of hand and microsurgery at the Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo (USP) in Brazil.
It is with deep sadness that ReSurge International mourns the tragic passing of celebrated Ugandan Olympian, Rebecca Cheptegei. Ms. Cheptegei died in a Kenyan hospital, succumbing to severe burn injuries days...
