Of the more than 36 million people worldwide suffering from unnecessary blindness, almost half are due to cataract – which can be surgically treated.
We aspire to cure the mountain of global blindness, one patient at a time.
The Himalayan Cataract Project works to cure needless blindness with the highest quality care at the lowest cost.
News, stories, and updates from the field.
Pulitzer prize winning journalist Nicholas Kristof joined Drs. Sanduk Ruit and Geoff Tabin in Hetauda, Nepal to witness firsthand the profound effect of cataract surgery in the developing world.
Nov 07, 2015
Oculoplastic surgeon and friend of HCP Dr. Morris Harstein was in Gondar, Ethiopia recently to organize an exchange program between the Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Tel Aviv University and ophthalmology...
Oct 30, 2015
Procedure Performed for First Time in Ethiopia
Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Joins HCP in Nepal to Witness the Miracle of Sight Restoration
HCP supported retina eye care training and specialized equipment continue to help restore sight and change lives in Bhutan.
Oct 26, 2015
It's time to address the crisis in eye health.
Oct 06, 2015
Excerpt from The Kathmandu Post article "Let there be Sight"
Oct 04, 2015
The Story of Wodessa & Chaltu: A Brother and Sister Living Under the Dark Cloud of Cataract Blindness
Sep 25, 2015
Himalayan Cataract Project Co-Founder Dr. Geoff Tabin spoke at TEDx Jackson Hole in 2014. Tabin joined a list of distinguished speakers who came together to share ideas connected by the...
Sep 24, 2015
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