At a glance
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32 yrsSince graduation (1994)
1 areaSpecialties: Cornea and Refractive Surgery
OphthalmologyCategory
English, SpanishLanguages
JCIAccredited hospital · Panama City
114 staffListed at this hospital
Dr. Rita Yee works at Hospital Punta Pacifica in Panama City, Panama, a JCI-accredited center. Graduated in 1994 (32 years ago). Lists Cornea and Refractive Surgery.
About
Internships:
- National Vision 2020 Plan. Officer Santo Tomas Hospital. Panama, Rep. of Panama Oct.09-Present
- Integral St. Michael Hospital. Panama, Rep. of Panama Jan. 07 - Mar.10
- Clinical Yee. Ocular Microsurgery Institute. Panama, Rep. of Panama Mar. 2003-Present
- Min of Health. Panama Health Region East. Year II Medical Internal May 2002-2003
- Min of Health. St. Thomas Hospital. Year Internal Medical I
- Dept. of Cornea. Moorfields Eye Hospital. London, England Ago.4 Jul. 24, 2000
- Depts. Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery. Barraquer Institute. Barcelona, Spain 19 to 23 June 2000
- Simon Gabriel Eye Institute. Madrid, Spain 5 to 16 June 2000
- Department of Cornea and Oculoplastics. Wills Eye Hospital. Philadelphia, PA Apr. 10-21, 2000
- Dept. of Cornea and Anterior Segment. New England Eye Center. Tufts University. Boston, Massachusetts May. 8 to 19.2000
- Happy Child Healthy Child Programme. Foundation for Integration. Cecilio Castillero Hospital. Chitre, Herrera. Panama Aug. 23/2010
- Vision 2020 Program, Day of Ophthalmology HISMA, Office of the First Lady, MINSA and Embassy of the Republic of Taiwan Jun.7-17/2010
- Operation Miracle Project Coordinator. St. Thomas Hospital Oct.2009-Present
- Project Gonzalillo. Universidad Latina de Panama. Sep./6/08
- Healthy Kids Program: Happy Children. Pro-Impaired
- Outside the Walls Campaign for Prevention of Blindness Clinic Yee Tortí, Panama Mar./19/06
- Project Coordinator Operation Light. St. Thomas Hospital. Ministry of Health, Panama Sept.-Oct. 05
- Cataratón Surgery Center of Pueblo Nuevo. MINSA
- Eye Health Program Clinic Yee Firefighter Corps in Panama. Panama, Panama Jul./1-2/05
- Medical Tour-Eye. Chinese Professionals A
December 2000-2002
Scientific Program Surgical Observation:
Work Participation:
Hospital El Vigia. Chitre, Herrera. Panama. Ago./12-15/06
Panama, Panama. Ago./12-17/05
Scientific Program Surgical Observation:
Work Participation:
Hospital El Vigia. Chitre, Herrera. Panama. Ago./12-15/06
Panama, Panama. Ago./12-17/05
Education
- - Sub-specialty in Cornea and Refractive Surgery. InstituteOphthalmology Foundation Conde de Valenciana. Mexico, DF 1999-2000- Specialty in Ophthalmology. Institute of Ophthalmology Foundation Conde de Valenciana ¨ ¨ National Autonomous University of Mexico. Mexico, DF 1995-1999- Doctor of Medicine. University of Central America. Charter School of Medical Sciences of Central America. San Jose, CR 1989-1994- Bachelor of Law and Political Science. Universidad Latina de Panama. Republic of Panama 2004-2007- Ministry of Education. San Jose, Costa Rica 1988-1989- Mary Immaculate College. Panama, Rep. of Panama 1977-1987
Memberships
Member of:
- National Medical Association
2004-to date
- Panamanian Society of Ophthalmology. Panama, Panama.
2004-to date
- American Academy of Ophthalmology. E.U.A.
1995 - 2008
- Mexican Center of Cornea and Refractive Surgery. Mexico, DF
2000 - 2001
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. E.U.A.
1999 - 2000
- International Society of Refractive Surgery. E.U.A.
1998 - 2000
- Mexican Society of Ophthalmology. Mexico, DF
1998 - 2000
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. E.U.A.
1996 - 2000
- American Association of Ophthalmology. Mexico, DF
1996-to date
- National Medical Association
2004-to date
- Panamanian Society of Ophthalmology. Panama, Panama.
2004-to date
- American Academy of Ophthalmology. E.U.A.
1995 - 2008
- Mexican Center of Cornea and Refractive Surgery. Mexico, DF
2000 - 2001
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. E.U.A.
1999 - 2000
- International Society of Refractive Surgery. E.U.A.
1998 - 2000
- Mexican Society of Ophthalmology. Mexico, DF
1998 - 2000
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. E.U.A.
1996 - 2000
- American Association of Ophthalmology. Mexico, DF
1996-to date
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