MEDRETE Panama Optometry

Maj. Christie L. Barton, deployed to Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE) Panama from the Surgeon General?s office at the Pentagon, examines the retina of a 9-month-old infant named Efran with a retina scope at a school in Santa Maria, Panama as Efran leans forward to get a closer look at the scope 18 July. The MEDRETE is a two-week long U.S. Southern Command sponsored exercise designed to hone the skills of medical personnel while providing free health care in remote locations through partnership with host nation doctors. Approximately 3,100 patients have been seen by the medical staff from 14-18 July. (Photo by Capt. Ben Sakrisson, Air University Public Affairs)

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