Helpful Links

Global Ophthalmology Centers:
 

Global Ophthalmology Emory (GOE)

http://www.eyecenter.emory.edu/global.htm

Director: Danny Haddad, MD
Program Director: Colin Beckwith, MS

The GOE program is dedicated to bringing multidisciplinary focus at Emory and internationally on delivery of the The World Health Organization's (WHO) action plan of access to eye care for all and their global initiative, Vision 2020 (WHO), that aims to eliminate avoidable blindness (such as trachoma) by the year 2020.

University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center - Center for International Ophthalmology

http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/international/index.html

Co-directors:
H. Kaz Soong, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
Jonathan Trobe, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology
Administrative Director: Donna Donato

Kellogg Eye Center's Center for International Ophthalmology:

• Promotes and coordinates international clinical and research activities at the Kellogg Eye Center
• Provides assistance in organizing interviews, lectures, and hosting for visitors
• Places U/M ophthalmology residents in international ophthalmology rotations in collaboration with the Ophthalmology program director and other faculty members
• Coordinates clinical observerships for ophthalmologists and ophthalmologists-in-training
• Coordinates laboratory experiences for vision scientists
• Assists Kellogg Eye Center faculty in arrangements for academic travel abroad

Wills Eye Center for Academic Global Ophthalmology (CAGO)

http://www.willseye.org/CAGO-Overview

Director: Brad H. Feldman, MD

The new Wills Eye Center for Academic Global Ophthalmology (CAGO) is dedicated to leadership in ophthalmology by bridging the gaps in education, research, and clinical care that exist across the globe in an effort to prevent blindness worldwide through:

• Training & Education
• Partnerships & Advocacy Networks
• Research
• Clinical Care
• CAGO Fellow Blog

Global Ophthalmology Outreach Programs:

Havener Eye Institute - Ohio State University - Global Outreach Project

http://eye.osu.edu/about/goproject/index.cfm

A sustainable outreach and education program to restore sight and change lives in the developing world.