The School of Optometry of the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico conferred 49 new degrees of doctors in optometry. This graduating class is composed of representatives of 15 nationalities given that 43 students are international and six are from Puerto Rico. For many years the number of international graduates of this academic unit has surpassed the local ones.
VOSH/International believes in the freedom to see. Providing the gift of vision and eye health to people worldwide. We facilitate the provision and the sustainability of vision care worldwide for people who can neither afford nor obtain such care. Our goal is to increase our global impact whenever possible by supporting sustainable eye clinics, optometry schools and optometric educators in areas lacking sufficient eye care.