Cataract Mission, Guatemala

Dr. Pajka is known for organizing volunteer surgical teams that travel to developing countries and perform free cataract surgery. Dr. Pajka donates his time, equipment, and expertise to help eye surgeons and staff from countries such as Nicaragua, Bolivia, El Salvador, Honduras, Haiti, and Uzbekistan. In 1997, Pajka hosted eye surgeons from Tashkent, Uzbekistan in Lima. In 2006 Dr. Pajka also hosted two eye surgeons in Managua, Nicaragua.

Typical Cataract Mission

• 4 days to 2 weeks
• Hosted by local organization, missionary, governmental Ministry of Health
• Work with local doctors, nurses and residents
• Bring everything necessary for surgery
• Teaching

Additional Information

For additional information about organizing a medical mission contact:

John Pajka or Linda Pajka at 419-228-7432.

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