![]() July 2010 - Southern Eye's Dr. Darrell Jervey received the
The mission trips were repeated every year (sometimes multiple times per year) into the 1980s. Several trips were also taken to Montouis on the western coast of
In 2000, Dr. Jervey visited the Cange community 40 miles northwest of
Dr. Jervey facilitated the visit of
Dr. Jervey continues to provide lectures for the residency program, as well as keeping the clinic in Cange stocked with glaucoma medication, antibiotics, lensimplants and eye glasses. He has arranged for stable long-term funding, since all the work performed at the clinic is gratis. Through Dr. Jervey's resourcefulness and persistence, 1 million people in the central plateau of Haiti now have access to quality eye care. Dr. Jervey has given of his time, skills and personal wealth to treat the less fortunate. He has received no compensation for his endeavors and has attempted to bring the best level of eye care possible without cost to the impoverished. Southern Eye is proud to have Dr. Jervey as a part of their eye care team. Congratulations on receiving AAO's 2010 Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award. |

