The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of virtual reality (VR) in many fields of surgical training, including ophthalmology. Lockdowns, social distancing, travel restrictions, and reduced hospital capacities severely limited hands-on […]
Residency is the cornerstone of surgical education. Designed to prepare medical students for the rigors of surgery, the intensive program typically relies heavily on an apprenticeship model in which residents
HelpMeSee’s Mazava Project trains general practitioners in Madagascar to perform cataract surgeries, addressing the country’s high rate of avoidable blindness. Trainees gain proficiency through simulation-based learning and live surgeries, improving access to eye care in remote areas.
Cataract blindness is a global socioeconomic crisis, disproportionately affecting women and perpetuating gender inequality and poverty cycles. HelpMeSee’s collaboration with Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan aims to raise awareness and empower women…
Phacoemulsification is the predominant cataract surgery technique in the United States. In other parts of the world, especially in low-resource settings, Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) is a low-cost
Around the world, millions of individuals suffer from cataract blindness—a condition that is preventable and treatable. About 90% of those affected by cataract-related visual impairment live in developing countries and have significant geographic and economic hurdles…
Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is a sophisticated surgical technique used for the management of various vitreoretinal disorders by providing access to the posterior segment. Although relatively challenging to master and requiring significant technical skill and…
Significant strides have been made to increase the representation of women in medicine. In ophthalmology, specifically, the journey toward gender equity has been fruitful. A 2022 study found that women now make up somewhere between 25% to 30% of all ophthalmologists….
Feedback is a crucial component of cataract surgery training programs. It enables trainees to learn from experienced surgeons how to refine their skills and enhance their performance. Giving and receiving feedback, however, is a delicate balance. Poorly delivered…
La cirugía de cataratas es un procedimiento complejo que requiere años de formación y adquisición de conocimientos. Aunque los métodos de formación tradicionales, como la instrucción teórica, la observación y la experiencia quirúrgica práctica son fundamentales, los avances en
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HelpMeSee es una organización sin ánimo de lucro 501(c)(3) registrada en Estados Unidos. La misión de HelpMeSee es erradicar la ceguera evitable por cataratas en todo el mundo. Lo conseguimos a través de un programa innovador y escalable de formación en cirugía de cataratas basado en la simulación. Nuestro programa abarca la cirugía manual de cataratas con incisión pequeña (MSICS), el curso de formación basado en la simulación de facoemulsificación, el curso de formación basado en la simulación de sutura y cursos complementarios. Estas ofertas permiten a los profesionales de la visión perfeccionar sus habilidades, dominar procedimientos vitales y destacar en oftalmología. Nos dedicamos a devolver la visión a las personas con discapacidad visual grave y ceguera inducida por cataratas en todo el mundo.
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