GPHC’s Eye Clinic performing corneal transplants this week

The Department of Ophthalmology of the Georgetown hospital has announced that the Subraj Foundation Transplantation Team will be in Guyana this week to perform a series of corneal transplant surgeries.

According to a press release, the team will arrive on June 30 and will evaluate and perform transplants on patients the same day. Surgeries will also be performed on July 1 and 2. “The team will perform transplants based upon the amount of donor corneas they can procure. They have stated that they are