Eye surgeon couple from Mysuru lead camp in Ghana
A surgeon couple from Mysuru led a week-long medical mission in Northern Ghana to provide specialized eye care. The team performed 40 major surgeries, including pediatric cataract and reconstructive procedures, to address the critical shortage of eye care services in the region.
Why it matters
The mission addresses a significant public health gap in Sub-Saharan Africa, where thousands of children suffer from untreated, preventable eye conditions.
Eye surgeon couple from Mysuru Dr. K.V. Ravishankar and Dr. Uma Ravishankar recently concluded a week-long surgical mission providing specialised eye care services in Northern Ghana.
The report is a straightforward account of a humanitarian medical mission with no political or ideological framing.
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