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Ophthalmology

Global Vision: Dr. Jeff Caspar’s Journey as an Orbis Champion

May 9, 2025

Dr. Caspar, from the UC Davis Eye Center, brings sight-saving expertise to underserved communities worldwide through his dedicated volunteer service with Orbis International.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Ophthalmology, Orbis International

From Humble Beginnings to Global Impact: Dr. Sheetal Pundir’s Journey in Eye Health

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

As a third-year Resident at McGill University, Dr. Pundir brings expertise in ophthalmology to underserved communities through Orbis’s Flying Eye Hospital, combining research excellence with a deep commitment to global eye health education.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Bangladesh, Ophthalmology, Orbis International

A Doctor’s Mission to Save Sight — and Futures — in Mozambique

February 24, 2025

In Mozambique, Dr. Isaac Vasco da Gama, one of only three pediatric ophthalmologists in the country, leads crucial efforts to save children’s vision through surgeries, mobile clinics, and community training. His work transforms lives in a nation where eye care resources and awareness are scarce.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Light for the World, Mozambique, Ophthalmology

Our Network is a Precious Asset: From Massachusetts to the Gambia

April 28, 2025September 19, 2024

VOSH/International and the Bansang Swiss Project collaborated to bring a retiring optometrist’s donated equipment to rural Gambia.

Categories Angel Sightings, Letters Tags Bansang Swiss Project, Eye health, Massachusetts, Ophthalmology, VOSH

Visionary Humanitarian: Dr. Marty Spencer’s Journey to Restore Sight Worldwide

September 16, 2024

Dr. Marty Spencer, 2024 ASCRS Humanitarian Award recipient, has devoted more than 35 years to treating cataract blindness globally. His work with Seva Canada has transformed eye care access in developing countries, focusing on sustainable solutions.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags ASCRS, Awards, Nepal, Ophthalmology, Seva Canada
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