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Dec 02
Richard Weiss, M.D. shakes hands with late former South African President Nelson Mandela.

Mandela, eye surgery, and the miracle baby

Originally printed in the OC Register on December 13, 2013 Article by Bill Johnson Maybe it is just me, but the last person I expected to be thoroughly engaging, much less funny, was an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon. I can barely spell what Richard Weiss does and, truly, have... read more →
May 13
Dr. Weiss with children in India

The Gift of Sight

The Gift of Sight Written by Richard Weiss, M.D. for the “Chicken Soup” series, “Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul” I will never forget the look on Stevie Wonder’s face.  In appreciation of Stevie lending his name to our One World Sight Project, an effort to cure world blindness, I... read more →
Feb 18
Dr. Weiss speaking in Buenos Aires, over the largest avenue in the world

Video Blog #1 – We’ve Arrived in Buenos Aires!

[vc_video link="http://www.youtube.com/v/mRoPGmPMa9U" align="center"]Welcome to our first video blog from Buenos Aires!  We're here in beautiful Argentina for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness meeting and we can't wait to show you some of the sights and bring you more information about what is being done to help end... read more →
Feb 18
Richard Weiss, M.D. interviewing Dr. Serge Resnikoff

Video Blog #2 – An Interview with Dr. Serge Resnikoff of WHO

[vc_video link="http://www.youtube.com/v/aP5GtrbpMqs" align="center"]Today we have an interview with Dr. Serge Resnikoff of the World Health Organization (WHO), Sunday afternoon soccer and tango in the streets! We never knew that learning about blindness could be so much fun!  Check back for more info about blindness and Buenos Aires as the week... read more →
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Drs. Richard Weiss and Ashok Shaw discussing eye care in an interview

Video Blog#6 – Dr. Ashok Shah and Improving Eye Care in Africa

[vc_video link="http://www.youtube.com/v/dGuNxtCIXd4" align="center"]Buenos Aires Video Blog #6 is here!  This time we sit down with Dr. Ashok Shah, who is improving eye care for the English-speaking countries of Africa.  Then we drive around in search of the answer to a most pressing question: "Why is Argentinean beef so good?"  Adventure... read more →
Feb 18
Tanzania Video Blog 1

Tanzania Video Blog #1

[vc_video link="http://www.youtube.com/v/1LrMo8p2kI8" align="center"]Welcome back to the One World Sight Project Video Blog Series! Well, we're back from Tanzania and wanted to share with you the latest developments. Thanks to your support, the One World Sight Project has been able to support an amazing hospital that is truly changing lives for... read more →