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IMSOP itself was to support our commitments by bringing international level technology and knowledge. They wrote to the Chief Minister of Orissa. An International Conference of the International Medical Society of Paraplegia for the developing countries in the Asia Pacific Region was held in 1991. This Conference showed the path. Prof. Helmut Madersbacher, the top neuro-urologist in the world became a close friend and advisor as did Douglas Brown of the Austin Hospital in Australia. Established the first Transit Home care rehabilitation centre in 2000. Prof. B.P.Gardner of the Stoke Mandeville Centre the oldest spinal unit in the world, Dr. S.Y.Lee and later Paula Dolfuss the most eminent worker for disability rights joined the team.
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