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An ophthalmologist with the Panamax Alpha 2023 training mission examines a patient's eye during her three-day follow-up.


Surgeons Restore Sight and Forge Connections in Panama

U.S. Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Alex Schulte, ophthalmologist at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio- Lackland, Texas, examines a patient's eye with an indirect ophthalmoscope during a follow-up examine after receiving manual small incision cataract surgery at Regional Hospital Dr. Luis "Chicho" Fabrega in Santiago de Veraguas, Panama, July 18, 2023. The binocular indirect ophthalmoscope, or indirect ophthalmoscope, is an optical instrument worn on the examiner's head that is used to inspect the fundus or back of the eye. It produces a stereoscopic image with between 2x and 5x magnification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsey Martinez)

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