MILAN — Support for Ukraine and sustainability are two key projects of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Oliver Findl, MD, MBA, FEBO, ESCRS president, said at the meeting here.
Besides offering free memberships, observerships and travel grants to Ukrainian colleagues since early in the conflict, ESCRS and industry partners have assisted in facilitating needed supplies, particularly for ophthalmic trauma care.
“From two storage sites, one in Poland and one in the western part of the country, equipment such as slit lamps, vitreoretinal surgery platforms and