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Ophthalmology in Swaziland: A post-residency/fellowship experience

Ophthalmology in Swaziland:  A post-residency/fellowship experience

After completing his combined fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology and oculoplastics, Trevor Kerr spent seven months practicing ophthalmology in the small, underserved African country of Swaziland.  A country with only two ophthalmologists for a

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Perspectives: 10 years in global health

Perspectives: 10 years in global health

I’ve been involved with Project Nicaragua, a medical missions NGO, since I was an undergraduate student. We started off as a couple of naïve but excited college friends looking to make a "big change" in the world. After a decade’s

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Report on Global Care - Dean McGee

Report on Global Care - Dean McGee

The Dean McGee Eye Institute continues to strive to provide ophthalmic care and education throughout the world in the 2015-2016 academic year. The year kicked off with a visit from Dr. Glenn Strauss on August 17, 2015 and his excellent talk on

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Ophthalmic effects of the Zika virus

Ophthalmic effects of the Zika virus

Did you know that Zika virus has ophthalmic findings? This grand rounds presentation illustrates some of the unfortunately but fascinating findings in cases of Zika virus.

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Reflections from Taveuni Eye Project in Fiji

Reflections from Taveuni Eye Project in Fiji

Just after completing residency, in November 2013, I had the life-changing and awe-inspiring experience of learning manual small-incision cataract surgery from Dr. Jeff Rutgard at the Taveuni Eye Project in Fiji. For two weeks, we treated patients

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