Thomas Stephen Potokar
Thomas Stephen Potokar, born in 1964, is a prominent plastic surgeon known for his humanitarian work in conflict zones, particularly in Gaza. Over the past seven years, he has made sixteen trips to the region, advocating for the rights and well-being of the Palestinian people amidst ongoing violence and suffering. His commitment to addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has earned him significant recognition, including a medal for bravery from Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar and the title of Knight of the Order of the British Empire from Queen Elizabeth II in 2017. Potokar's work extends beyond medical assistance; he speaks out against what he describes as a genocide of Palestinians, highlighting the dire conditions resulting from human actions rather than natural disasters.
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Thomas Stephen Potokar is a plastic surgeon who has been to Gaza sixteen times in the last seven years and received a medal for bravery from the Slovenian president.
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