5 Early Signs of Glaucoma and When to See an Eye Doctor

World Glaucoma Week is a global initiative to raise awareness about a group of eye diseases that can lead to irreversible blindness. This year, St. Thomas Eye Hospital is joining the effort to educate the public about the early signs of glaucoma and when to see an eye doctor. Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it…

Join Us in Observing World Glaucoma Week: Prioritize Your Vision with St. Thomas Eye Hospital

As we observe World Glaucoma Week, St. Thomas Eye Hospital is proud to stand at the forefront of eye health awareness. Glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide, yet with early detection and proactive management, its impact can be mitigated significantly. Join us in spreading awareness and taking concrete steps towards preserving your vision. Glaucoma is…

St Thomas Supports Corneal Transplant in Ghana

Corneal opacification is a principal cause of blindness in Ghana contributing 11.2% of thenational estimate. Corneal transplant surgery is well known to offer restoration of sight topeople blind from corneal opacities.The country has trained surgeons who are ready to offer their services, but the country lacks the law on organ/tissue donations, leading to the current state of no eye bank…

Exciting News from St. Thomas Eye Hospital! 

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with @Relief for Human Suffering Foundation, reigniting our commitment to transforming lives through sight restoration and community empowerment. Since 2010, we’ve been dedicated to providing free surgeries to those in extreme poverty in southern Ghana, thanks to Unite for Site. However, due to the challenges posed by Ebola and Covid-19, our efforts slowed…