Posted on May 11, 2010
Ophthalmologists at the clinic perform an average of 200 consultations per month. With the support of the Embassy of Japan the Vision 2020 Eye Care Clinic can increase the number and accuracy of the consultations.
During the consultations, ophthalmologists measures features in the eye to diagnose certain conditions. The old equipment where placed on low tables and were uncomfortable for our elderly patients and the ophthalmologists who volunteer their services at the clinic.
Picture caption: The picture was taken at the grant agreement signing ceremony held on 17 March 2010. On the picture from right is:
Mr Herman Kluever
Manager: Vision 2020 Eye Care Clinic
His Excellency Mr Toshiro Ozawa
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of South Africa
Mrs Palesa Medupe
Development Officer: University of Pretoria
Dr NM Masethela
Acting Superintendent: Pretoria West HospitalCopyright © University of Pretoria 2025. All rights reserved.
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