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George Hospital

Project Flamingo started providing catch-up surgery services at George Regional Hospital in 2023. Our impact has grown to a more holistic approach since:

Services & Programs Provided at George Hospital include:

  • A Bi-monthly Catch-up Surgery List (6 to 7 lists per year)

  • A funded oncology nurse 4 days per week to assist with chemotherapy administration

  • Pamper Packs for Newly Diagnosed Patients

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Core Medical Volunteers

Meet the dedicated surgeons, doctors & anaesthetists at George Provincial Hospital in George.

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Surgeon

Dr. Anna Wang

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Breast Surgeon

Dr. Kevin Polden

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Anaesthetist

Dr. Alista Easton

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Surgeon

Dr. Ivan Palkowski

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Surgeon

Dr. Marlise de Jager

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Medical Officer, Surgical Assistant

Courtney Elliot-Wilson

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Anaesthetics

Drs Bea Meyer (L) and Maria Vermaak (R)

Patient Support Volunteers

Our patient support team provides emotional support and comfort during patient visits before and after surgery. 

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Catering Coordinator 

Lynette Polden

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Patient Support Coordinator

Ingrid Watkins

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