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February event at Snowbird, Utah, to benefit HCP - JOIN US!

"A Night for Sight" will take place at the Snowbird Renaissance Center in Utah on Saturday, February 27, to benefit the HCP and the Division of International Ophthalmology at the Moran Eye Center.

February 2010

HCP Cataract Workshop in Mekelle, Ethiopia provides 598 sight-restoring surgeries

In early November, HCP Board Member Dr. Matt Oliva and HCP Fellow Dr. Tilahun Kiros Meshesha oversaw a cataract workshop in Mekelle, Ethiopia, where 598 patients received sight-restoring eye surgery.

November 2009

Seven-year old Vermonter raises $111 through lemonade stand

Seven-year old Vermonter raises $111 through lemonade stand

October 2009

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HCP in the Media

HCP in National Geographic Adventure magazine

Highlights

National Geographic Adventure magazine featured Dr. Geoff Tabin and his work with HCP in a cover story called "The Visionary" in its December 2009 issue

TIME magazine wrote about HCP and co-director Dr. Geoff Tabin in its article called “A Global Coalition of Good

HCP in Reader's Digest

Reader’s Digest published a profile of HCP co-director Dr. Sanduk Ruit when the publication named him “Asian of the Year 2007” (PDF, 267Kb)

HCP on National Geographic TV

National Geographic Explorer Television and its host Lisa Ling followed the HCP team into mountain villages in Nepal for an episode called “Miracle Doctors.”

HCP in Outside magazine

Outside magazine featured HCP's challenging work in Nepal in “The Light of Seven Mountain Suns

Recent Headlines

Rwandan newspaper reports on HCP eye surgeries

Dr. Geoff Tabin in Rwanda.

The New Times of Rwanda reports on successful corneal transplant surgeries in that country in partnership with Himalayan Cataract Project's Dr. Geoff

February 2010

Dr. Tabin and HCP also seen in December's Outside magazine

A December 2009 Outside magazine article names Tabin as one of 10 who are changing the world.

January 2010

Park City Magazine features Dr. Tabin

This magazine ran a short feature story on HCP co-director Dr. Geoff Tabin, who resides in Park City, Utah.

January 2010

USAID's FrontLines newspaper reports on Tilganga Eye Center Expansion in Nepal

The Himalayan Cataract Project and the expansion of the Tilganga Eye Center in Nepal were the focus of this article.

November 2009

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Video Clips

HCP Video by Serac Films: The life of an elder in Nepal is turned around through cataract surgery.

Eye Care in Ethiopia: HCP coordinates eye care camps and brings change to the lives of villagers in Ethiopia.

National Geographic Explorer: In this clip from "Miracle Doctors," Dr. Geoff Tabin shows Lisa Ling the rustic schoolhouse that is being transformed for eye surgery. See more NGE video clips.

Watch more videos on the HCP Channel on YouTube

 

Publications

HCP 2008 Annual Report (PDF, 1.6 Mb)

Download the annual report

November 2009

HCP's Form 990 for 2008 (PDF, 276 Kb)

Download 2008 Form 990

October 2009

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Academic Articles from HCP Authors

“Eye Care for the Millennium Villages”

This article by HCP's Geoff Tabin, MD, and Emily Newick, MPH, appeared in Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today (PDF, 145 Kb) 2008

April 2008

“Standard Operating Procedure Manual for Modern Small Incision Cataract Surgery”

This manual (PDF, 1 Mb) was produced by the Tilganga Eye Centre, HCP's partner in Nepal 2006

August 2006

“Treatment of Vitreoretinal Disorders in the Developing World”

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in Ophthalmology (PDF, 1 Mb) 2005

April 2005

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Four-Star Rating

• HCP receives fourth consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's premier independent charity evaluator. Read more.
• HCP included on Charity Navigator's "10 Charities Worth Watching" in December 2007.