Thank you to Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International for facilitating this Expedition ! 


SEE International provides sustainable medical, surgical, and educational services through volunteer ophthalmic surgeons with the objectives of restoring sight and preventing blindness to disadvantaged individuals worldwide

Over 40 years, SEE staff and hundreds of volunteer eye surgeons have given sight to over 460,000 people, transforming the life of the patient, their family, and their entire community.



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