Dr. Enrique Beckmann, CEO of Metrosouth Medical Center, recently presented a $20,000 check to Dr. Yves-Mario Piverger for his Haitian Health Project. The check presentation took place during an event honoring the Haitian family doctor, who recently returned from a medical mission trip caring for earthquake victims in his homeland. The donation was from medical [...]
Dr. Yves-Mario Piverger lived in Haiti’s capital city, Port-au-Prince, for eight years during his childhood. Because of his ability to speak French, Creole and Spanish and his profession as a family medicine physician with a specialty in obstetrics, he worked around the clock during a two week mission following the recent earthquake.
Immediately upon arrival, he [...]
From the Southtown Star: February 14, 2010
Dr. Yves-Mario Piverger, a family physician at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, is in earthquake-ravaged Haiti to care for the injured. The doctor spent eight years of his childhood living within walking distance of Haiti’s presidential palace in its capital city, Port-au-Prince. He is e-mailing periodic updates [...]