The Foundation

The Fundación Visión goes to Bolivia for:

  • Need for surgical training for ophthalmologists, for greater coverage and improved surgical outcomes
  • Need for training of ophthalmologists with a community and social focus

Fundación Visión Bolivia

Bolivia

Area: 1,083,300 km²
Capital: Sucre
Language: Spanish
Population: Over 11.8 million
Ophthalmologists: 300
Surgeries performed per year: 1,000 per million inhabitants
Surgeries needed per year: 3,000 per million inhabitants

Currently, the Fundación Visión, in Bolivia:

  • He travels to the interior of the country in search of blind patients.
  • Provide eye care in a clinic with the help of partners
  • He plans to build his own clinic on the outskirts of Santa Cruz
  • Train doctors in surgery for better results