Safir Liesdek

Dr. Safir Liesdek is a pediatrician and neonatologist working at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Academisch Ziekenhuis Paramaribo (AZP) in Suriname. He was recently in the news for discussing the significant impact of modern medical equipment donated by Shell Suriname, valued at $100,000, which enhances patient care in critical areas like neonatal and pediatric intensive care. Dr. Liesdek emphasized that these advanced devices, including patient monitors and a central monitoring system, are essential for saving lives and providing timely medical interventions for vulnerable children.