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HeartGift New Orleans patient, Katherine from El Salvador, was successfully treated in June 2008 for Tetralogy of Fallot.  She was New Orlean's second patient.  Pictured with Katherine and her mom Rosa are Brent Ramirez, Board President, Board member Leslie Ehret, Katherine's HeartGift Angel Whit Hugeley, Board member Marc Brown, and Katherine's surgeon Dr. Joseph Caspi.

HeartGift New Orleans announces the arrival of their first patient, 8 month old Pasha from Kenya (pictured below), who arrived in February 2010.  According to HeartGift Board Chairman, Brent Ramirez, "The New Orleans chapter is committed to expanding HeartGift's work by providing life-saving surgery in New Orleans as soon as possible.  We are looking forward to our first patient in February." 

Pasha was successfully treated for a PDA by Dr. Joseph Caspi and returned to his native country of Kenya on March 9, 2010.