“It was a very good experience for me,” she said of the snow.
Lee wasn’t in the Bluff City on vacation. Her visit, the culmination of months-long coordination between Memphis health care professionals, was for a pro bono, essential brain surgery that would not have been possible on her home island.
“Her dad sent me a picture of her going back to school it was so rewarding to see that,” said Paul Klimo Jr., a pediatric neurosurgeon at Semmes Murphey Clinic who treated Lee. “It’s the culmination of so many people giving time and effort and money for this kid.”
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