Media contact: Jeff Blumenfeld Blumenfeld and Assoc. PR 203 655 1600; jeff@blumenfeldpr.com U.S. Medical Team Sets Sights on Curing Blindness in Remote Gorkha Region of Nepal Restore Vision Expedition Targets 1,800 Villagers in Impoverished Roadless Region NEW YORK, N.Y. (February 19, 2015) – Blindness is a severe public health problem in Nepal, especially in the…

The entire Dooley Intermed organization would like to take a moment to salute a remarkable humanitarian and Dooley volunteer. Joyce “Joy” Erickson was one of our original AIRINTERMED outreach volunteers. In February of 1971 Joy took unpaid time from her job with Pan American Airlines to volunteer with Dooley’s outreach program in Vientiene, Laos. She…

“Giving Thanks on Thanksgiving” We want to take a moment to thank all the supporters of Dooley Intermed for making another remarkable project possible. This is our Dooley sponsored “Basic Eye Training for Health Professionals” class being conducted in cooperation with the Himalaya Eye Hospital in Pokhara, Nepal. The two week immersion course started on…

Because of our supporters Dooley Intermed continues to support the Santa Inés clinic in Nicaragua, which provides comprehensive health care, medical consultations, patient education, clinical laboratory services, dental extractions and special tests. The maternal waiting home, which is located next to the Santa Ines Clinic, continues offering help and support for pregnant and postpartum women…

D-I Team visits Reiyukai Eiko Masanuga Eye Hospital… This summer D-I President, Scott Hamilton (above) visited the Reiyukai Eiko Masanuga Eye Hospital, located in Banepa, Nepal. Pictured below is Dr. Barsha Suwal performing surgery along with instructing medical students. Pictured above is a meeting at the construction site of the new building for the Reiyukai…

Our Target is $15,000. Please contribute generously. In the donation note area, please type in that your gift is for “Nepal Micro Enterprise Project” Click here to Donate to this Project

Where most paths end, ours begins… You are invited to preview our new Dooley brochure, featuring some of our projects from around the world during our remarkable half-century of helping people in need. Click here to Download our New Brochure

Nearly 30 years ago a young Dooley Intermed physician, Dr. Maria Compte, (above left photo) bid farewell to family and friends and journeyed deep into the heart of Central America to assist remote and impoverished villagers. She ended up in Honduras, and stayed for half a decade, serving as Dooley Intermed’s Medical Director, living in…

A World of Vision C.J. Hughes “I never set out to be a humanitarian but when you go to these places and see a need that’s enormous, and you know that you can do something about it…a light comes on.” Stamford, CT  Resident and Dooley Intermed President, Scott Hamilton … an article in Stamford Magazine:…

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