06

May

See It Forward 5K – Chu Vision Foundation

Dr. Ralph Chu invites you to attend the first ever See It Forward 5K run/walk held at Normandale Park in Bloomington, MN...

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06

May

See It Forward 5K

Join us for the fifth annual See It Forward 5k Run/Walk and Kids run on May 20, 2023 at Normandale Park in Bloomington! All proceeds from this event benefit the Chu Vision Foundation. Our mission is to treat preventable blindness, such as cataracts, in underserved communities...

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06

May

See it Forward 5K 2022

See it Forward! Do you like running? Do you like being outside? Do you like supporting good causes? Do you need something to do with your family next Saturday? If you said yes to any of these questions, we have the perfect event for you! The Chu Vision Foundation's Annual...

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06

May

The Secret Ingredients That Win the Hearts and Trust of Patients

Back to Blog Most businesses have good to great customer service, but few have exceptional service. Conglomerates such as the Ritz Carlton, Zappos, Disney, Starbucks, and Nordstrom, which most would agree have exceptional customer service, have an unconditional commitment to g...

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06

May

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COVID-19 pandemic poses unique challenges for reopening practices

Back to BlogReopening and maintaining services for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic have presented unexplored and unforeseen challenges for medical practices. The pandemic has forced owners and practice administrators to make on-the-fly decisions that directly affect care...

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06

May

Myanmar – 2017

Back to Blog Dr. Chu and Chu Vision Foundation joined Hawaiian Eye Foundation (HEF) volunteer faculty again in 2017 when they returned to Yangon in Myanmar for an education-based mission trip. The goal of this mission trip was to continue to educate and train Burmese ophthalmolog...

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06

May

Myanmar – Tour of the Yangon Eye Hospital – Part 2

The tile floors, high ceilings, barred windows and whitewashed walls have the feeling of an asylum or hospital from an old movie set depicting a turn of the century dormitory. Up one level is the operating theater, pre-op and post-op areas. We notice right away that the pre-op a...

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06

May

Fiji – 2017

Chu Vision Foundation participated in their second mission trip in 2017 traveling to Fiji to help at Ba Vision Eye Center. While at Ba Vision Eye Center, Chu Vision Foundation was able to teach as well as provide hands-on patient care and perform sight-saving surgeries. When giv...

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06

May

Myanmar – Shared Vision

Creating a successful independent ophthalmology practice teaches you two things—believe in yourself and nobody goes it alone. These principles are built into the foundation of our Foundation, and guide our selection of those people and organizations who will do the most to help...

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06

May

Myanmar – Operating Room – Part 1

Back to BlogThe most exhilarating experience of our trip was the morning spent in the operating room suite of Yangon Eye Hospital. On the first day we had already seen the pre-op waiting area, with its screenless windows open to the courtyard, and sounds of birds filling the ai...

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