Why a Kazakh Dentist Is Bringing Dental Care to Everest’s Mountain Workers This Spring
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This spring, a Kazakh dentist plans to establish the first-ever dental clinic at Everest Basecamp (5,364 meters/17,598 feet). While medical clinics are relatively commonplace in bustling basecamp during climbing season, dental clinics at high altitude are a novel concept. Spearheading this idea is a 29-year-old dentist and mountaineering enthusiast: Dr. Aijan Jumabayeva.
While Jumabayeva has dabbled in trekking—for example, hiking up Kazakhstan’s Big Almaty Peak (3,680m/12,073ft.)—most of Jumaba
While Jumabayeva has dabbled in trekking—for example, hiking up Kazakhstan’s Big Almaty Peak (3,680m/12,073ft.)—most of Jumaba
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