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Geminiano T. de Ocampo was a Filipino ophthalmologist known to some as the "Father of Modern Philippine Ophthalmology". [1] [2] He was the founder of the Philippine Eye Bank. He graduated valedictorian of his class at the Bulacan High School in 1926. He established the first eye hospital in the Philippines, De Ocampo Eye Hospital (1952) and the ...
Eye Care Foundation ( ECF) is an international charity organisation active in over 20 countries in Asia, [4] Africa [5] [6] and Latin-America. [7] ECF was founded when Eyecare Worldwide and Mekong Eye Doctors joined forces in 2008. [8] The two organizations shared the same objectives and working together as the current foundation has proved to ...
Website. enchantedkingdom .ph. Enchanted Kingdom (abbreviated as EK ), is a theme park in the Philippines. It is located in Santa Rosa, Laguna. It has a land area of 25 hectares (62 acres). The park is managed and operated by Enchanted Kingdom Inc. Enchanted Kingdom is a member of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions ...
The Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP) was created in 1995 by Dr. Geoffrey Tabin and Dr. Sanduk Ruit with a goal of establishing a sustainable eye care infrastructure in the Himalaya. HCP empowers local doctors to provide ophthalmic care through skills-transfer and education. From its beginning, HCP responds to a pressing need for eye care in the ...
Verde Island. The Verde Island Passage is a strait that separates the islands of Luzon and Mindoro in the Philippines, connecting the West Philippine Sea with the Tayabas Bay and the Sibuyan Sea beyond. Traditionally, the sea lane has been one of the busiest in the Philippines because it acts as a corridor from the Port of Manila to the Visayas ...
J.C.A. Sol ( Chairman, as of 2012) Website. www .waeh .org. The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) is an international network of eye hospitals, founded in 2007 in Rotterdam. [1] It advocates ophthalmology practice through social outreach and by providing information on eye care and health care administration. [2]
The Myanmar Eye Care Project ( MECP) is focused on improving the delivery of critical eye care services to at-risk populations in Myanmar. Founded in 2002 and staffed entirely by ophthalmologists, it aims to end blindness in Myanmar. Myanmar is one of the poorest countries in Southeast Asia and has the highest rate of blindness in the world.
Nearly 45,000 children received care for pink eye at a doctor's office, eye clinic or emergency room and 69% were prescribed antibiotics, which come in drops and ointments. Whether they were ...