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just in the developed world, but the developing
world also.
Pelly says, “We have an initiative running in Ghana
for which we have been fund raising for the last four
or five years to raise £3 million to build a new eye
centre for the main teaching centre in Accra.
The main purpose of this was not to build a new
eye department, but to run training courses for
ophthalmologists; to enable the population of
Ghana and the wider West
African region to gain access
to eye care.”
THE MOORFIELDS MISSION
The strategy behind
Moorfields’ ongoing success
consists of a threefold
strategy, attending to the
cycle of healthcare and
medical innovation from
Moorfields Eye Hospital
Improvin
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John Pelly, CEO,
Moorfields Eye Hiospital