The Surgery Ship

The Surgery Ship (2017)

EndedDocumentary showMedical

A team of volunteer doctors and nurses are on board a unique ship. Crammed with medical supplies and volunteer medics, this floating hospital sails to the poorest nations on earth. This year they sail for Guinea on the West African Coast. On arrival they will face the most severe of medical issues, not seen in other parts of the world. But the medical challenges are only half of the story. They will confront ethical decisions as they decide who will be helped and who will not. This is a searing, complex journey for the volunteer medics, as they deal with life and death cases - and balance the fates of these patients in their hands.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode 8
Season 1Episode 860 min

Episode 8

Mother of three, Houefassi, has a crushing tumor removed from her neck in a marathon 9-hour surgery, while babies Riana and Joanes benefit from the life changing intervention of Benins Ponseti clinic.

Jun 6, 2017

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Jun 6, 2017
S01E07Episode 7May 30, 2017
S01E06Episode 6May 23, 2017
S01E05Episode 5May 16, 2017
S01E04Episode 4May 9, 2017
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