Diego Neumaire was born without ears 11 years ago to a poor family in Mexico. Despite the odds he has excelled, winning the National Championship of the Mexican Gymnastics Federation this past April.
His story has so compelled Dr. John Reinisch that the Hancock Park resident is donating his skills as a world-class surgeon in ear reconstructive surgery. He is also on a fundraising campaign to help pay $40,000 for hospital and travel fees. …
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SURGEON SEEKS TO RESTORE GYMNAST’S HEARING
Impaired hearing is not much of a barrier for children in gymnastics and other individual acrobatic sports.