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The Economic Impact of Preventable Vision Loss

The Economic Impact of Preventable Vision Loss

Most people are unaware that cataract blindness and visual impairment affects approximately 100 million individuals worldwide, (1) straining local communities where sight-restoring treatment is not accessible. In the realm of global health initiatives, it is common...

From General Medicine to Ophthalmology – Anodine Daliko Nishimwe

From General Medicine to Ophthalmology – Anodine Daliko Nishimwe

In the last of our series on doctors from Burundi, who have undergone the HelpMeSee training at Wenzhou Medical University, meet Anodine Daliko Nishimwe.Life in Burundi is difficult for many. Eighty percent of the population lives in poverty. Most exist on subsistence...

The MSICS Pioneer of Burundi – Samuel Kwizera

The MSICS Pioneer of Burundi – Samuel Kwizera

Samuel Kwizera knew he wanted to make a difference in his home of Burundi. He was a General Practitioner in the military and witnessed how bad eye disease and untreated cataracts were in his country. He wanted to do more, so Dr. Kwizera signed up for a class to learn...

The Ophthalmologist Who Cared – Vianney Ntakirutimana

The Ophthalmologist Who Cared – Vianney Ntakirutimana

Doctors go into medicine for various reasons but mostly to help people. That is why Vianney Ntakirutimana from the country of Burundi in East Africa went into General Medicine. After taking his medical exams Vianney went into General Practice. Still, after meeting so...

Setting up an Ophthalmology Unit in Cameroon

Setting up an Ophthalmology Unit in Cameroon

Growing up in Cameroon, Dr. Jeanne Mayouego Kouam struggled with vision issues. Her father took her to visit an eye doctor where, in a very dark room, the doctor performed an examination called a retinoscopy. Retinoscopy is a technique used to determine the refractive...

Farmer Paul from Madagascar, Can See Again

Farmer Paul from Madagascar, Can See Again

I want to train a cataract specialist to restore vision to people just like farmer Paul.Our work training cataract specialists is life-changing. Last year, HelpMeSee Medical Officer, Jean-Marie Andre, launched a training program to teach African ophthalmologists a...

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The HelpMeSee mission is to eradicate preventable cataract blindness globally. We achieve this through an innovative, scalable simulation-based cataract surgical training program. Our program covers Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS), Phacoemulsification Simulation-based Training Course (PSTC), Suturing Simulation-based Training Course (SSTC), Complications Management Course (CMC), Phacoemulsification to MSICS Differences Course (PMDC), and MSICS to Phacoemulsification Differences Course (MPDC). These offerings empower eye care professionals to refine their skills, master vital procedures, and excel in ophthalmology. We are dedicated to restoring vision for those with severe visual impairment and cataract-induced blindness worldwide.


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