Every clinic is organized and run by individual trip leaders and hosts. Therefore, the arrangements, costs, and trip details vary. If you’re interested in volunteering or finding out more, please contact the person listed with each mission. If you would like your upcoming trip listed, please send information to Natalie Venezia at venezia@vosh.org To Get a Peek Inside a VOSH Clinic Trip, Scroll Down
Upcoming Clinics
2019 Clinics:
January 4-11 to Cap Haitien, Haiti (VOSH-PA) Contact Diane Wilson, OD dianewilson1661@gmail.com
January 11-25 to Kenya (VOSH-MI) Contact Nelson Edwards, OD ngedwards.o.d@gmail.com, 517-518-4505.
January 27 – February 3 to Mataquescuintla, Guatemala (VOSH-Ontario) Contact John Hohner, OD eyeguy@ezlink.on.ca
February 2-10, to Gomez Palacio, Mexico (VOSH-SD) Contact Jennifer Ness, moore300zx@yahoo.com, 605-210-3141
February 9-17 to Panama (VOSH-NE) Contact Carl Sakovits, OD islanddoc5@aol.com
February 15-23 to Guatemala (VOSH-Santa Cruz, Montreal), working with HELPS Cataract Surgeons, Contact Pierre LaBine pierre.labine@sympatico.ca
February 20-27 to San Pedro Sula, Honduras (VOSH-IN) Contact David Weigel, OD voshin22916@gmail.com
February 24-March 3 to Port Antonio, Jamaica (VOSH-MN) Contact Larry Morrison, OD drlarry@morrisoneyecare.com
February 24-March 1 to Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico (VOSH-AZ) Contact Dan Twelker, OD twelker@vosh.org 520-310-6098
March 9-16 to Cap Haitien, Haiti (VOSH-PA) Contact Mark Rakoczy, OD , mrakoczy831@gmail.com
March 10-16 to El Salvador (VOSH-MN) Contact Julie Walsh, OD jlwalsh@midco.net (Trip Full)
March 18-24 to State of Chihuahua, Mexico (VOSH-TX) Contact Tom Pruett, OD twpruett@comcast.net See http://guerreroclinic.org
March 22-31 to La Esperanza, Honduras (VOSH-MI) Contact Bob Foote, OD bobfooteod@hotmail.com or 231-590-0681
April to Dominican Republic (VOSH-ONE) Contact Bina Patel, OD patelb@neco.edu
May 12-18 to Pont Sonde, Haiti (VOSH-PA) Contact Scott Huggler, OD shuggler890@gmail.com
June 20-23 to Emporia, VA through Remote Access Medical/RAMUSA (VOSH-CT) Contact Matthew Blondin, OD or Audrey Blondin audbl@aol.com THIS TRIP IS FULL
June 30-July 3 to Lima, Peru (VOSH-SE) Contact Ben Friedman friedmanben97@gmail.com or 561-870-6363
June/July to Peru (VOSH-ONE) Contact Ben Friedman at friedmanben97@gmail.com or 561-870-6363
July 1-9 to Lima Peru (Barrios of Jicamarca, Canto Grande and San Juan De Lurigancho) (VOSH-BC/TWEKS) Contact Marina Roma March, OD , twecs@shaw.ca or 604-874-2733
July 6-13 to Cap Haitien, Haiti (VOSH-PA) Contact Mike Satryan, OD msatryan@yahoo.com
July 20-26 to Chinandega, Nicaragua (VOSH-ONE) Contact Suzy Eberle basicnicaragua@gmail.com
August 12-18 to State of Chihuahua, Mexico (VOSH-TX) Contact Tom Pruett, OD twpruett@comcast.net. See guerreroclinic.org
August 26 Vision Screening at Naco Elementary School , Naco, AZ (VOSH-AZ) Contact J. Dan Twelker, OD, PhD at dtwelker@eyes.arizona.edu
October 5-12 to Jeremie, Haiti. (VOSH-PA) Michelle Cadet, OD dramc96@gmail.com
October 26 – November 3, 2019 to Belize (VOSH-MN) Contact Stacy Hinkemeyer, OD smhink@aol.com THIS TRIP IS FULL
October to Nepal (VOSH-ONE) Contact Derek Feifke, OD idocderek@gmail.com
October to Nepal (VOSH-CO) Contact Pam Chestnut pam@itstime2travel.com
November 2-10 to Quito, Ecuador (VOSH-IL) Contact Tracy Matchinski, OD TMatchin@ico.edu THIS TRIP IS FULL
November 3-9 to Cap Hatien, Haiti (VOSH-PA). Contact Diane Wilson, OD dianewilson1661@gmail.com Optometry students welcome!
November 9-16 to El Salvador (VOSH-ONE) Contact Jenifer Ambler, OD ambleroptometry@gmail.com
November 17-December 1 to LaBarca, Mexico (VOSH-Santa Cruz Montreal) Contact Pierre LaBine pierre.labine@sympatico.ca
Nov 24 – Dec 1 to El Salvador (FUDEM) (VOSH-CA) Contact Greg Pearl, OD drgregpearl@yahoo.com
2020 Clinics:
January 10-18 to San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (VOSH-CT) Contact Dr. Matthew Blondin at MBlond2@aol.com. Volunteers interested in attending must respond preliminary by July 15, 2019.
January 10-24 to Bahati Kenya (VOSH-MI) Contact Nelson Edwards, OD Ngedwards.o.d@gmail.com or 517-518-4505
January 30 – February 9, 2020 to Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala (VOSH-Ontario) Contact John Hohner, OD eyeguy@ezlink.on.ca
February 14-21 to Guatemala (VOSH-Santa Cruz, Montreal), working with HELPS Cataract Surgeons, Contact Pierre LaBine pierre.labine@sympatico.ca
February 2020 to Gomez Palacio, Mexico (VOSH-MN) Contact Jennifer Ness, OD moore300zx@yahoo.com
February 2020 to Panama (VOSH-MN) Contact Kirk Thomas tschida@holeintheday.net THIS TRIP IS FULL
