Global Healthcare & Vision Restoration

Sights on Health, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is committed to providing quality, compassionate care for those whose geographical and/or social status limits their access to medical care. A dedicated group of physicians & healthcare professionals from across the U.S.A. volunteers their time to provide free cataract eye surgery, medical care & eye care to those in need in South America.
Monthly archive July, 2019
Many Thanks!

Many Thanks!

Many thanks to CEPRECE Clinic, Cuzco and Dr Silva Frilo for sending his nurse Maritza Olarte to work with our eye doctors, Dr Raymondi and Leong for the entire week. Maritza has been such a big help with screening the patients in our eye clinic. Thank you ! Nurse Maritza with Dr Raymondi in Calca. 
¿Puede ver mejor o lo mismo?

¿Puede ver mejor o lo mismo?

Date: July 2, 2019 Location: Calca, Peru By Kaitlin Monroig Word spreads quickly in Peru! After a busy day in Calca yesterday, we saw almost twice as many patients today! However, we created a more efficient system for intake and were able to trouble shoot and problem we faced. In addition, our medical students shadowing physicians...
¿Come te sientes hoy?

¿Come te sientes hoy?

Blog 3 / Date: July 1st, 2019 Location: Calca, Peru By Kaitlin Monroig Today we had our first day of clinic in the town of Calca, Peru! It was an early start, we arrived at 8 am to set up and were seeing patients within a half hour. We saw well over 100 patients, and most...
You’re hungry again?

You’re hungry again?

Blog 2 / Date: June 30th, 2019 Location: Lima and Cusco, Peru By Kaitlin Monroig Well, we made it! After some hiccups along the way, the entire NY crew made the connecting flight from Lima to Cusco. There, we met up with the rest of our team who had traveled separately, and headed for our final...