The Department of Ophthalmology of Tbilisi State Medical University in collaboration with partner clinics, conducted another round of free endocrinological and ophthalmological examinations for war and defense forces veterans and their family members residing in the Dusheti Municipality.

The charity event was attended by Professor Nino Karanadze, Head of the Department of Ophthalmology and Nino Jangharashvili, laboratory assistant. They examined the health conditions of 69 beneficiaries and carried out relevant diagnostic investigations. In addition, war veterans and their family members living in Dusheti Municipality received 140 pairs of eyeglasses and 17 glucometers free of charge.

The Memorandum of Cooperation between the Department of Ophthalmology of Tbilisi State Medical University and the Lions Eye Diabetic Clinic “Georgia” was signed in 2016 under the auspices of the State Service for Veterans Affairs. Within the framework of this memorandum, over the past eight years, the TSMU Department of Ophthalmology and the Lions Eye Diabetic Clinic “Georgia” have jointly organized 34 charitable medical campaigns, providing qualified medical assistance to a total of 4,234 beneficiaries.