We are preparing for our Cataract Surgical and Medical Mission 2026 to Peru. Would you like to join our team? March 21-28, 2026
Volunteers needed:
Medicine team: they will travel to communities for 4 to 5 days
- 3-4 MDS of various specialties
- 1-2RNs
- 1 pharmacist
- 1 medical resident & 1 medical student
- 1 administrative assistant
- 1-2 translators
Surgical Eye Team:patients will be evaluated in eye clinic and will be selected for surgery
- 2-3 ophthalmic surgeons
- 4-5 RNs or CSTs for OR with ophthalmic experience
- 1 ophthalmology resident
- 1 anesthesiologists or critical care physician
- 1 preop/postop RN
- 1 sterilization tech
- 1 medical student
- 1 administrative assistant
- 1-2 translators
There will be an opportunity to visit Machu Picchu after the mission is completed. There will be a travel agent who can guide you through the process. Otherwise, you can return with the main group on March 28th. If you are interested in joining the Sights on Health team, please email Dr. Debra Messina here, for an application no later than 11/3/2025. Thank you!