Nanyang ophthalmological hospital helps poor patients

Nanyang Ophthalmological Hospital is to carry out a recovery relief campaign for 800 poor cataract patients from June 1 as part of its continued efforts to help them see the light.

The hospital is the designated medical facility for cataract surgery of "China Action for Vision First", and the Henan Ophthalmological Network Branch Center.

It has a professional team of cataract resuscitation experts and advanced specialized examination equipment.

The hospital has given full play to the advantages of public service, public welfare and its cataract specialty.

It has carried out a special relief program for poverty alleviation and cataract rehabilitation for four consecutive years.

The hospital has invested millions of yuan in public welfare funds, which has received good social response.

In 2018, 6,982 cataract surgeries were performed in Nanyang Ophthalmological Hospital, ranking first in Henan province.

The activities are arranged as follows:

I.Time: Beginning on June 1, 2019. The deadline is to the completion of the quota.

II. Requirements

1. Poor cataract patients should have a poverty certificate and identity card for medical care of urban and rural residents issued by their village (neighborhood committee).

2. They will receive special assistance funds from the hospital after they are reimbursed by the new rural cooperative medical insurance upon discharge.

Hospital Address: No 27 Meixi Road, Nanyang City (600 meters north of the intersection of Zhongzhou Road and Meixi Road).

Telephone numbers: 63268603, 63268680 and 63268661