International Ophthalmology: The Treatment of Retinal Diseases in the Developing WorldHugh Parsons, MD, FRCSCDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia 7 March 2003
UBC Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds 50 minutes duration. Objectives: - Outline the challenges and rewards of participation in international ophthalmology projects
- How to evaluate the needs in a community
- How to fulfill those needs in an appropriate manner
- Choosing a program that is right for you
- Examples of projects which have involved international ophthalmology with a focus on retinal treatment
- Discuss how these projects may optimally manage the balance between patient care, knowledge transfer, and technology transfer
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