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Causes: Health, Health Support
Target demographics: Restore vision
Geographic areas served: India and Ethiopia
Programs: The International Cornea Foundation offers an international fellowship program like no other. Our work involves bringing doctors from other countries to America and training them in anterior segment and refractive surgery, so they can provide the care necessary to prevent blindness caused by cataracts and other treatable ailments in their countries and communities. After the fellowship in America, we return with the doctors to their home countries and perform complimentary surgeries, while simultaneously laying the ground-work for quality follow-up care for the patients in the area.