161122 A team of PNG Optometrists, Ophthalmologists and opticians will be in Buka next week
New Dawn FM News
A team of Papua New Guinean optometrists (eye doctor), ophthalmologists (eye surgeon) and opticians (eye glass specialist) will make a visit to the Buka General Hospital from the 23rd of November to the Dec 3rd, 2022, next week.
All eye patients including those with cataracts who are in need of surgery, are encouraged to visit the local hospital to register your names at the Arawa & Buka General Hospitals.
According to Director Medical Services Dr Mathias Tovilu, the team will only see patients here at the Buka General Hospital.
Dr Tovilu said those who have given names for the past two to three years have their names recorded and registered.
‘For new interested eye patients please enquire with the eye clinic nurse Maryjane Nimoko at Arawa General Hospital to register your names, age and sex.
‘Buka residents are advised to enquire at the Buka General Hospital reception who will be directed to Dr Tovilu.
A small fee will be imposed to patients but committee is yet to approve the amount,’ he added. ENDS//AK
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