Tuesday 29th january 2008 Today was an important day, T.E.S.Foundation was invited in the afternoon to the digital retinal cameras hand over ceremony. One of the cameras was donated by Mr. Bernard Gruson from HUG (Hôpitaux Universitaire de Genève) who was represented by Mr. Alain Fong, the second camera was donated by Professor David Owen […]
Dr Moïra Bumbacher and Pr. André Roth, from Geneva, went to Mauritius from January 14 to January 24 2008. They have spent consistent amount of time teaching diagnosis and care of strabismus patients. Furthermore, they have operated and taught modern surgical techniques surgery in that field.
Friday 25th to Monday 28th January 08 Dr Tabatabay and his Team arrived early saturday morning in Mauritius. We where welcomed by Mr D. Jinerdeb Ministry of Health Assistant Secretary. After a small briefing of the weeks goal we were droved to Moka hospital to drop off all the medical supplies. Sunday was dedicated to […]
Teaching Eye Surgery FootageCheck out the following small footage I shot at Moka hospital in May 2007. During this period (19-29 May 07),the team led by Dr Tabatabay, Ophthalmic Surgeon, examined 300 patients, operated on 40 complex vitreo-retinal cases and carried three corneal grafts. [pro-player width=’400′ height=’300′ type=’video’]https://oldsite.tesfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/video/mu_mka_flv_400x300_360_crr10.flv[/pro-player]
Les Hôpitaux Universitaire de genève (HUG) will assist the ministry of health of Mauritius in the fight against diabetes. Yesterday a protocol agreement has been signed at Port-Louis by Bernard Gruson, HUG Director and the Health Minister Satish Faugoo who declared that: our number one public enemy is the diabetes. A person out of five […]
The Express Newspaper puplished on the 27 May 2006 an interview of Dr Tabatabay regarding Diabetes and eye vision. He explains why it’s important to follow an Ophthalmologist when you have Diabetes to prevent future complications. Link to full interview
The ophthalmologic hospital of Moka is performing since last week High-Tech Eyes operations.Complicated cases such as cataracts and retinopathy diabetes are treated by Dr. Cyrus Tabatabay a Swiss surgeon who is working in a volunteering program of knowledge transfer. Link to express article
