HIMALAYAN “GIFT OF SIGHT” EXPEDITION 2018 RETURNS TO NEPAL

Location: Gumghadi, Mugu District of Western Nepal

Our first group of cataract patients have their bandages removed. Once blind they now can see. Great way to start the day. More than 40 more sight-restoring surgeries scheduled for today.

below…A few shots of surgical cases on day 2, amazing day!

Finished our second day, with sight-restoring surgeries continuing all day. We have a great team. More than 45 additional surgeries already scheduled for tomorrow.

Above- An ear piercing gone bad – we’re full service, not just eyes.

  We finished the eye camp yesterday morning. Final count 931 patients examined and 87 surgeries performed. Afterward we departed by 4WD for Rara Lake, the largest lake in Nepal.

The Team

Dooley Intermed – Operation Restore Sight,  Himalaya Eye Hospital and our amazing Monks from the Pema Ts’al Sakya Monastic Institute.