Rotarian Dr. Pravin Jagtap of RC Purandar and an Ophthalmic Surgeon organized Squint screening camp at Saswad. Total 110 patients were examined. Of these 36 patients were screened for corrective surgery. According to fitness parameters 19 beneficiaries were operated and medicines were provided free of cost in co ordination with Lions Club and Pune Netra Sewa Pratishthan. The squint correction camp performed 167 squint surgeries in a day. This is registered as the highest number of squint corrective surgeries in a day in India Book of Records and Asian Book of Records. We are proud of our Rt. Pravin Jagtap being part of such prestigious accolade.
Start Date | 12-12-2015 |
End Date | 21-12-2015 |
Project Cost | 190000 |
Rotary Volunteer Hours | 0 |
No of direct Beneficiaries | 19 |
Partner Clubs | Sarasbaug |
Non Rotary Partners | |
Project Category | Disease prevention and treatment |