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Donor Match Brings Opportunity: Filling Classrooms with Trainees to Deliver the Gift of Sight

Nov 4, 2021

In Madagascar, cataracts are the cause of a mounting public health crisis, as more than two hundred thousand people are blind or visually impaired, in a nation of 28 million. While many cases of cataract blindness can be resolved through cataract surgery, the...

Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of the HelpMeSee Simulation-Based Training System that Leads to Fewer Errors in Real Life Cataract Surgery.

May 26, 2021

Cataract continues to be the world’s leading cause of Blindness in 2021, with 100 million visually impaired people. Of those, 17 million are bilaterally blind, and 83 million have moderate to severe vision loss. With cataract surgery, those blind and severely visually...

HelpMeSee names Saro Jahani as President and CEO

Sep 9, 2020

HelpMeSee, the not-for-profit global campaign to end cataract blindness, announces the appointment of Saro Jahani as President and CEO of HelpMeSee. He is also joining the Board of Directors.Mr. Jahani is a veteran in software delivery and management. For the last...

Dr. Van Lansingh, HelpMeSee Chief Medical Officer, Participates In United Nations “Vision for Everyone” Conference

Jul 10, 2020

On June 10, 2020, Dr. Van Lansingh, HelpMeSee Chief Medical Officer, participated in a United Nations (UN) High-Level Political Forum virtual panel entitled "Vision for Everyone as a Catalyst for the Decade of Action." The meeting was convened by the Friends of Vision...

HelpMeSee and The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Launch Pilot for Innovative Simulation Training Program to Reduce Cataract Blindness in China

May 5, 2019

Today, HelpMeSee and Eye Hospital Wenzhou Medical University (EH-WMU) in China inaugurated the Sclerocorneal Tunnel Construction Course (STCC) to their first class of ophthalmology residents. STCC incorporates surgical skills instruction and practice utilizing two...