by allie | Jun 19, 2018 | Outreach Missions
Virginia Eye Institute and World Pediatric Project partnered up to provide services to a children’s eye clinic in Guatemala in February of 2018. Our provider, Dr. Thomas Carothers, served as the head of the Eye Team for the clinic which assisted over 89...
by allie | Feb 20, 2019 | Outreach Missions
World Pediatric Project volunteers led their 10th annual pediatric ophthalmology mission to the Hospital Nacional de Salamá in Guatemala. The medical team consisted of Dr. Thomas Carothers, a pediatric ophthalmologist, Dr. Seamas Dore, a pediatric anesthesiologist,...
by allie | Feb 20, 2019 | Outreach Missions
Dr. Donna Brown of Virginia Eye Institute and her team returned to St. Vincent for the 17th annual pediatric ophthalmology mission to its partner hospital, Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. Dr. Brown has been providing ophthalmological services, including treatment for...
by allie | Nov 4, 2019 | Community Events, News, Outreach Missions, Promotions
The ‘Gift of Light’ campaign, launched in 2013, supports Conexus programs such as VisioCheck, its screening program, as well as its Mobile Vision Clinic program, a free program that provides in-school non-dilated eye exams and prescription glasses to children. The...
by allie | Jul 10, 2020 | Outreach Missions
Special Olympics for the Summer Games! 6/8/19 Members of the VEI staff volunteered with Family Vision Care of Richmond over the weekend to provide vision screenings to the athletes of the Special Olympics for the Summer Games at St. Christopher’s School in...
by allie | Mar 20, 2020 | News, Outreach Missions
We would like to give a special shout out to our own ophthalmologist, Dr. Donna Brown, and her team for working with World Pediatric Project during their annual eye surgery mission to St. Vincent from February 15-22! From World Pediatric Project: During the course of...
