Teaching Eye Surgery
thru the Indian Ocean
One week at Moka Eye Hospital. pt2
Category: Mauritius     Published by: Aboo    on the May 9, 2008 at 8:08 am

Thursday 8th of May 2008 Today was a heavy operating day to compensate from yesterday’s cut down. Medical and post-op consultations were also numerous. Dr C. Tabatabay performed 8 diffrent surgeries assisted by local surgeons: one cataract surgery (phakoemulsification), one vitrectomy and repositioning IOL (intra-ocular lens), 3 vitrectomies of diabetic retinopathies plus injection silicone oil and 3 vitrectomies on macula holes. This surgery and consultaton programme was finished after 7pm. In the evening we were kindly invited for dinner by Moka Eye Hospital medical staff and consultants.