Phoenix PhilAm Lions Club Cataract Surgical and Medical Missions

PHILIPPINES

1. Sta. Cruz Laguna                  February 17-23,1997         92 cataract surgeries performed

2. Naga City, Camarines Sur    November 1-5,1999           101 cases done

3.Tarlac City, Tarlac                  February 24-28,2003         153 cases including a 91 year old female patient, a family man with leprosy and an 18 months old little girl, blind on both eyes because of cataracts. All of them were declined of surgery by local MD's.3000 corrective glasses dispensed to adults, 180 tested for Diabetes, 500 school children were tested for vision.

4. Daet, Camarines Norte    October 9-14,2006                   161 cases, 12 Yags, 1860 eyes refracted, 3000 specs dispensed too and more left to the local Lions Club,105 tested for DM.

5. Bacolod City,N. Oriental   February 17-23,2008               174 cases done and about 7 pediatrics and 6000 glasses distributed.

6. Kawit, Cavite                    January 31-Feb 4,2011             183 cases, 3 pediatrics and 137 DM

7. Angono, Rizal                   February 10-15,2013                219 cases, brought 10,000 glasses andscreened 300 patients for Diabetes.

8. Candelaria, Zambales      February 15-20,2015                205 cases, 14,000 glasses donated including 1 box donated to Angeles City.

9. San Pablo City, Rizal       January 30-Feb. 3,2017          105 cases, other stats not available.PAO challenge

Mexico

10. Benjamin Hill, Mexico        March 8-10, 2002      35 cases

11. Benjamin Hill, Mexico       January 16-18, 2004  32 cases

12. Rocky Point, Mexico        January 15-17,2006    28 cases

13. Hermosillo, Mexico           November 2-4, 2007  44 cases

14. Caborca, Mexico              October 1-4, 2015      33 cases

15. Rocky Point, Mexico         June 7-10, 2018        37 cases

NOTE; Missions in Mexico also included Diabetic and Vision Screening.

Upcoming Mission on February 28 to March 7, 2019

in Baguio City and  Nueva Ecija, Philippines.