2005-2006 Annual Report - The International Eye Foundation
2005-2006 Annual Report - The International Eye Foundation
2005-2006 Annual Report - The International Eye Foundation
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Society of <strong>Eye</strong> Surgeons<br />
Friend, colleague and mentor Dr. Ramachandra Pararajasegaram, fondly known as<br />
Para (right), served as Honorary Chair of the Society of <strong>Eye</strong> Surgeons (SES) meeting<br />
held during the November <strong>2005</strong> American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)<br />
conference in Chicago. As the AAO’s <strong>2005</strong> recipient of its “<strong>International</strong><br />
Blindness Prevention Award”, he spoke of the importance of IEF’s SightReach®<br />
Management sustainability model having visited three programs in Malawi and<br />
Guatemala. Speakers also included field partners Dr. Joseph Msosa of Lilongwe,<br />
Malawi and Dr. Gerald Msukwa of Blantyre, Malawi pictured below right with<br />
Board member H.E. Bernard Herbert Sande, Malawi’s ambassador to the US during<br />
their visit to IEF headquarters. Also presenting were Drs. Mariano and Nicolas<br />
Yee of Visualiza in Guatemala. <strong>The</strong> hospitals in Malawi and Guatemala are two of<br />
IEF’s original 7 partners that have transformed to social enterprises as part of IEF’s<br />
growing network of sustainable eye units.<br />
<strong>2006</strong> Members<br />
Dr. Jack A. Aaron<br />
Ben F. Baker, MD<br />
Prof. Joaquin Barraquer, MD<br />
Dr. Terry E. Burris<br />
Dr. Robert W. Butner<br />
Dr. Jean Claude Cadet<br />
Dr. C. Francisco Contreras<br />
Dr. Howard Cupples<br />
Dr. Chandler Dawson<br />
Dr. David Denny<br />
Dr. John A. Distler<br />
Dr. Hannah Bassey Faal<br />
Dr. James P. Ganley, DrPH<br />
Dr. James P. Gills, Jr.<br />
Dr. William K. Harris<br />
Prof. Ridha Mabrouk<br />
Dr. Baxter F. McLendon<br />
Dr. Rizal V. Pangilinan<br />
Dr. David Paton<br />
Dr. <strong>The</strong>odore Otis Paul<br />
Dr. Rogers B. Pierson<br />
Dr. Gullapalli N. Rao<br />
Dr. John W. Reed<br />
Dr. Dennis K. Ryan<br />
Dr. Ivan Schwab<br />
Dr. Larry Schwab<br />
Dr. Bradford J. Shingleton<br />
Dr. James B. Sprague<br />
Dr. James E. Standefer<br />
Dr. Bjorn Thylefors<br />
Dr. Ales Tilen<br />
Dr. Ahmed M. Trabelsi<br />
Dr. Floyd L. Wergeland, Jr.<br />
Left:<br />
Dr. Mariano Yee<br />
Right:<br />
Dr. Nicolas Yee<br />
L-R: Dr. Joseph Msosa, Amb.<br />
Sande, Dr. Gerald Msukwa<br />
Volunteers<br />
Tom Ainsworth<br />
Nancyfaye Autenzio<br />
Diane Baerveldt<br />
Jon Bayers, MD<br />
Mary Bird<br />
HE and Mrs. Guillermo Castillo<br />
Cyd Miller Everett<br />
Dr. James P. Ganley<br />
Julia Hopping<br />
Sandra Kolodner<br />
Marsha Nelms<br />
Teresa Pinzon<br />
Victor Pinzon<br />
Howard Pyle<br />
James B. Sprague, MD<br />
Be alert to give service.<br />
What counts a great deal in<br />
life is what we do for others.<br />
Anonymous...<br />
L-R: Chito Yee, Administrator, Dr. Jon Bayers<br />
and Dr. Jim Sprague discuss a patient with Dr.<br />
Nicolas Yee at Visualiza in Guatemala