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Expedition Calendar

Below is the calendar of our 2013 expeditions. If you are interested in signing up, please contact our Programs Department. For further opportunities, please check back later as additional expeditions are added throughout the year.

Please note that the calendar reflects available opportunities as of April 2013. Some of the openings listed below might have been closed since the most recent update.

  Availability for a new or repeat SEE Affiliate traveler
Country/Site Clinic Date Host Team Leader Team Member Cases
April 2013
Peru, Huamachuco April 15-21 Burga Martin   Retina
Mexico, Ensenada April 14 Barrera     Phaco
Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata April 20-28 Barbour Leath-Alexa Taylorm MSICS/Strab
Cambodia, Phnom Penh April 22-26 Sophanny Winkle   MSICS/Peds
Mexico, Celaya April 19-20 Irusteta Rutgard   MSICS
India, Bhavnagar April 5-7 Shah     Peds
Honduras, El Progreso April 15-19 Rivera Pajka   ECCE
Honduras, La Ceiba April 8-12 Ponce Weisenthal Bersani MSICS
El Salvador, Santa Tecla April 20-29 Burgos     ECCE
Mexico, Tecate Apr 20 Godinez     MSICS
Nigeria, Anaimo April 1-4 Mbakigwe     MSICS
Mexico, Zihuatanejo Mar 30-Apr 6 Berdeja Conahan   MSICS
Haiti, Cap Haitien April 22-27 Lucien McLendon   MSICS/Retina
May 2013
Peru, Pachamama May 3-10 Pletcher Pfohl MSICS
Haiti, Milot May 25-June 1 Lucien Fuerste ECCE
Honduras, San Pedro Sula May 16-19 Mejia Thorne Larson MSICS
Albania, Spille May 18-31 Molosiu Rutgard   MSICS
Mexico, Tecate May 18 Godinez     MSICS
Fiji, Vanua Levu May 25 - June 1 Lucien Fuerste MSICS
North Korea, Rason City May 27-31 Kim Chung Ahn MSICS
Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar May 15-31 Balormaa Elahi MSICS
Dominican Republic, La Romana May 13-17 Alvarez Bostrom   Phaco
Samoa, Apia TBD Imo Brinks   MSICS
Mexico, Tecate May 18 Godinez     MSICS
June 2013
Peru, Lima TBD Perez-Martinot Bucci MSICS
Peru, Piura June 20-29 Sotomayor Rottman Oculo/Peds/Strab
Nigeria, Port Harcourt June 10-14 Okoh Millin   MSICS/Retina
Papua New Guinea, Gulf Prov. June 20-July 7 Garap     MSICS
Lebanon, Beirut TBD Shah     MSICS
Mexico, Tecate Jun 15 Godinez MSICS
Ghana, Accra Jun 15-23 Baah Gilbert MSICS
Peru, Urubamba June 28-Jul 8 Rozas Sable Messina Phaco
Ecuador, Guayaquil June 8-15 Icaza Sweeney   Phaco
Ethiopia, Sendafa June 28- July 7 Hailu   MSICS
Vietnam, Hue Flexible Tuyen     MSICS
Bolivia, Tarija June 11-July 2 TBD Birenbaum   ECCE
Honduras, El Progreso June 10-14 Rivera Pajka   MSICS
July 2013
Costa Rica, TBD
 TBD TBD Rutgard   MSICS
Ecuador, Guayaquil
 Jul 1-5 Icaza Perl Kurvilla Phaco
Peru, Arequipa*
 Jul 20-Aug 3 TBD Bass   MSICS
India, Kolkata
 July 6-7 Bikas   Ianopol Retina
Marshall Islands, Majuro
 July 18- Aug 2 Tana Ing   Phaco
India Kolkata
 July 18-19 Bikas     MSICS
India, Siliguri
 July 20-22 Shah     MSICS
Kenya
 July 5-9 TBD     MSICS
Mexico, Tecate
 July 20 Godinez     MSICS
Ghana, Accra
 July 1-5 Baah Wolock   MSICS
August 2013
Haiti, Milot
 Aug 24-31 Lucien Fuerste Richey MSICS
Honduras, San Pedro Sula
 Aug 1-4 Mejia Husain Strinden MSICS
Mexico, Tecate
 Aug 17 Godinez     MSICS
Thailand, Kohn Kaen
 Aug 17-21 Watanachote Haines   MSICS
Namibia, Engela
 Aug 19-23 Ndume Wolstan Colvard/Larsen ECCE
Macedonia, Stip*
 Aug 1-12 Gazepov Palydowycz   Phaco
India, Bhavnagar
 Aug 15-17 Shah     Peds
Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
 Aug 27-30 Pieramici     Retina
Honduras, El Progreso
 Aug 5-9 Rivera Kingrey Phaco
Dominican Republic, La Romana
 Aug 3-10 Alvarez Ianchulev Wong Phaco
Mexico, Villahermosa
 Aug 9-11 Wong MSICS
September 2013
Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
 Sept 24-27 Ho Shatz Retina
Peru, Iquitos
 TBD TBD Rottman   TBD
Papua New Guinea, Western Providence
 Sept 12-29 Garap     MSICS
Namibia, Oshakati
 Sept 16-20 Ndume Kindermann Joseph ECCE
India, Kutch
 Sept 27-29 Shah Peds
October 2013
Panama, Panama City TBD Orillac Kaufer   Phaco
Honduras, San Pedro Sula Oct 24-27 Mejia Souza-David Fox MSICS
Vanuatu, Espiritu Santo Oct 13-27 Kasso     MSICS
Honduras, Santa Barbara Oct 13-20 Rivera Ungricht   MSICS
Peru, Huamachuco TBD TBD      
Nigeria, Owerri Oct 20-26 Ogborogu     MSICS
Liberia, Monrovia TBD Kerkula     MSICS
Vietnam, Hue Flexible Tuyen Park   MSICS
Nicaragua, Granada          
November 2013
Peru, Lima TBD Perez-Martinot Bucci MSICS
Nigeria, Port Harcourt Nov 25-29 Okoh Millin   MSICS
Fiji, Taveuni     Rutgard   MSICS
Lebanon, Beirut TBD Shah     MSICS
Bolivia, Montero Nov 2-9 Gallardo Markoff   MSICS
Ecuador, Quito TBD TBD Rottman   Oculo/Peds
Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City Nov 19-22 Ho   MSICS
December 2013
Dominican Rep., La Romana TBD TBD Yankelove MSICS
India, Siliguri Dec 26-28 Shah     MSICS
Mexico, El Fuerte Dec 5-8 Villasenor Rutgard   MSICS