Guerrilla Eye Service



The Guerrilla Eye Service of the UPMC Eye Center is dedicated to eliminating barriers to eye care for patients in the Western Pennsylvania area. The GES is staffed by students, residents and faculty who are dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care to the residents of our area who would otherwise go without.

 

GES Events

Date
Title
Conference Series
Faculty
Location
04/16/2018 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
04/03/2018 - 5:30pm
GES Squirrel Hill Health Center
Sq. Hill Health Ctr, 4516 Browns Hill Rd

Our mission on Tuesday, 4/3 will be at Squirrel Hill Health Center

4516 Browns Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15217

 


03/19/2018 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
02/27/2018 - 5:30pm
GES Squirrel Hill Health Center
Sq. Hill Health Ctr, 4516 Browns Hill Rd

Our mission on Tuesday, 2/27 will be at Squirrel Hill Health Center

4516 Browns Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15217

 


02/19/2018 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
02/03/2018 - 9:00am
GES Mission at East End Community Health Center
East End Community Health Center

Our mission on Sat Feb 3, 2018 will be to the East End Community Health Center. Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/East+End+Community+Health+Center/@40.464028,-79.932686,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xb6222207c75f4e32!8m2!3d40.464028!4d-79.9304973?hl=en

 


01/22/2018 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
01/16/2018 - 6:00pm
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

Our mission on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions.


12/18/2017 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
11/20/2017 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
11/04/2017 - 8:30am
GES Mission at Alma Illery Medical Center
Alma Illery Medical Center

Mission at new site, Alma Illery Medical Center, located nearby at 7227 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208


10/24/2017 - 6:00pm
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

Our mission on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions.


10/16/2017 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
09/26/2017 - 6:00pm
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

Our mission on Tuesday, Sepetember 26, 2017 will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions.


09/23/2017 - 9:00am
GES Mission for the Steubenville VA

Our mission on Saturday September 23 will be to Steubenville, OH. This will be a screening event for the Steubenville branch of the VA.  This is one of the few “screening-type” of events that GES is involved with, but because the VA provides exceptional follow-up for the veterans, we are able to refer those in whom a potential problem is discovered to the nearest VA where they will get complete care. We'll be screening about 200 veterans over the course of the morning. This event is fast paced, rewarding and alot of fun. The location is at 500 Market Street, Suite 310, Steubenville, OH 43952. Click here for Google directions


09/18/2017 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
09/16/2017 - 8:30am
GES Butler Center for Community Resources Mission
214 S Main St 212 Suite 625, Butler, PA
08/29/2017 - 6:00pm
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

Our mission on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions.


08/21/2017 - 5:30pm
GES Birmingham Mission
Birmingham Clinic
05/15/2017 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, May 15th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions.


10/01/2016 - 8:00am
GES Mission for the Steubenville VA

Our mission on Saturday October 1, 2016 will be to Steubenville, OH. This will be a screening event for the Steubenville branch of the VA.  This is one of the few “screening-type” of events that GES is involved with, but because the VA provides exceptional follow-up for the veterans, we are able to refer those in whom a potential problem is discovered to the nearest VA where they will get complete care. We'll be screening about 200 veterans over the course of the morning. This event is fast paced, rewarding and alot of fun. The location is at 500 Market Street, Suite 310, Steubenville, OH 43952. Click here for Google directions


09/19/2015 - 8:30am
GES Mission for the Steubenville VA
Steubenville

Our mission on Saturday September 19, 2015 will be to Steubenville, OH. This will be a screening event for the Steubenville branch of the VA.  This is one of the few “screening-type” of events that GES is involved with, but because the VA provides exceptional follow-up for the veterans, we are able to refer those in whom a potential problem is discovered to the nearest VA where they will get complete care. We'll be screening about 200 veterans over the course of the morning. This event is fast paced, rewarding and alot of fun. The location is at 500 Market Street, Suite 310, Steubenville, OH 43952. Click here for Google directions


06/05/2015 - 9:00am
GES Mission at Verland
GES
Verland

Our mission on Friday, June 5, 2015 will be to the Verland Residential Treatment Center in Sewickley.   Verland is a non-profit family of person-centered, community homes and services supporting over 200 individuals with intellectual disabilities, many of whom have multiple physical challenges.  Directions to the Verland facility can be found at this link  http://www.verland.org/

 


11/15/2014 - 8:30am
GES Mission for the Steubenville VA
Steubenville High School

Our mission on Saturday November 15 will be to the Steubenville High School in the Steubenville OH. This will be a screening event for the Steubenville branch of the VA.  This is one of the few “screening-type” of events that GES is involved with, but because the VA provides exceptional follow-up for the veterans, we are able to refer those in whom a potential problem is discovered to the nearest VA where they will get complete care. We'll be screening about 200 veterans over the course of the morning. This event is fast paced, rewarding and alot of fun. The school is at 420 North 4th St in Steubenville OH. Click here for Google directions


11/03/2014 - 6:30pm
GES Mission with the OCA
Montefiore 9th floor

Our mission on Monday November 3 will be a screening in cooperation with the Organization of Chinese Americans. We'll be on the 9th floor of Montefiore checking vision, pressure and taking nonmydriatic photos. This is a fast paced and fun event (and the food is great). We'll start at 6:30pm and will probably be done around 10:30pm. Due to limited space we'll need to limit attendance to four students.


12/06/2013 - 10:00am
Verland Residential Treatment Center
Verland Residential Treatment Center

Our mission on Friday December 6th will be to the Verland Residential Treatment Center in Sewickley.   Verland is a non-profit family of person-centered, community homes and services supporting over 200 individuals with intellectual disabilities, many of whom have multiple physical challenges.  Directions to the Verland facility can be found at this link.


10/28/2013 - 6:30pm
GES Mission with the OCA
Montefiore 9th floor

Our mission on Monday October 28 will be a screening in cooperation with the Organization of Chinese Americans. We'll be on the 9th floor of Montefiore checking vision, pressure and taking nonmydriatic photos. This is a fast paced and fun event (and the food is great). We'll start at 6:30pm and will probably be done around 10:30pm. Due to limited space we'll need to limit attendance to four students.


10/26/2013 - 9:00am
GES Mission at East End Community Health Center
East End Community Health Center

Our mission on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 9:00 AM to Noon will be to the East End Community Health Center in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh.  Click here for Google directions. You can learn about the East Liberty neighborhood here.


10/21/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, October 21st will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


10/19/2013 - 9:00am
Cancelled -- GES Mission at Cornerstone Care - Waynesburg, PA
Cornerstone Care - Waynesburg, PA

This mission has been cancelled.

Our mission on Saturday, October 19th will be to Cornerstone Care in Waynesburg, PA. Cornerstone Care serves a largely rural community of patients in an area that is known for coal mining and glassmaking. Our focus at Waynesburg is detection of diabetic retinopathy. Our Waynesburg mission will be preceded by a mission to Greensboro the day before. GES members who want to stay overnight will be fed and lodged courtesy of Southwest PA AHEC.

Click here for Google directions


10/18/2013 - 10:00am
Cancelled-- GES Mission at Cornerstone Care - Greensboro, PA
Cornerstone Care - Greensboro, PA

This mission has been cancelled.

Our mission on Friday, October 18th will be to Cornerstone Care in Greensboro, PA. Cornerstone Care serves a largely rural community of patients in an area that is known for coal mining and glassmaking. Our focus at Greensboro is detection of diabetic retinopathy. Our Greensboro mission will be followed the next day by a mission to neighboring Waynesburg. GES members who want to stay overnight will be fed and lodged courtesy of Southwest PA AHEC.

Click here for Google directions


09/16/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, September 16th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


08/19/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, August 19th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


07/20/2013 - 8:00am
GES Mission at the 9th Street Clinic in McKeesport
McKeesport 9th Street Clinic

Our mission on Saturday July 20 will be to the 9th Street Clinic in McKeesport in partnership with the McKeesport Hospital Foundation.  The 9th street clinic serves a community of uninsured adults many of whom require primary and eye care to help them stay productive in the community.  You can read more about the 9th street clinic here. Click here for Google directions


07/15/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, July 15th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


06/11/2013 - 6:00pm
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

Our mission on Tuesday, June 11th will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions. Please note the new location.


06/07/2013 - 10:00am
Verland Residential Treatment Center
Verland Residential Treatment Center

Our mission on Friday June 7th will be to the Verland Residential Treatment Center in Sewickley.   Verland is a non-profit family of person-centered, community homes and services supporting over 200 individuals with intellectual disabilities, many of whom have multiple physical challenges.Directions to the Verland facility can be found at this link.


05/20/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, May 20th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


05/11/2013 - 9:00am
GES Mission at East End Community Health Center
East End Community Health Center

Our mission on Saturday May 11 will be to the East End Community Health Center in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh.  Click here for Google directions. You can learn about the East Liberty neighborhood here.


04/29/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, April 29th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


04/06/2013 - 9:00am
GES Mission at Cornerstone Care - Waynesburg, PA
Cornerstone Care - Waynesburg, PA

Our mission on Saturday, April 6th will be to Cornerstone Care in Waynesburg, PA. Cornerstone Care serves a largely rural community of patients in an area that is known for coal mining and glassmaking. Our focus at Waynesburg is detection of diabetic retinopathy. Our Waynesburg mission will be preceded by a mission to Greensboro the day before. GES members who want to stay overnight will be fed and lodged courtesy of Southwest PA AHEC.

Click here for Google directions


04/05/2013 - 10:00am
GES Mission at Cornerstone Care - Greensboro, PA
Cornerstone Care - Greensboro, PA

Our mission on Friday, April 5th will be to Cornerstone Care in Greensboro, PA. Cornerstone Care serves a largely rural community of patients in an area that is known for coal mining and glassmaking. Our focus at Greensboro is detection of diabetic retinopathy. Our Greensboro mission will be followed the next day by a mission to neighboring Waynesburg. GES members who want to stay overnight will be fed and lodged courtesy of Southwest PA AHEC.

Click here for Google directions


02/25/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, February 25th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


02/05/2013 - 6:00pm
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

Our mission on Tuesday, February 5th will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions. Please note the new location.


01/28/2013 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, January 28th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


01/12/2013 - 9:00am
GES Mission at Hazelwood Family Health Center
Hazelwood Family Health Center

Our mission on Saturday January 12  will be to the Hazelwood Family Health Center in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh.  Click here for Google directions. You can learn about the Hazelwood neighborhood here and here.


12/17/2012 - 5:30pm
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham Clinic

Our mission on Monday, December 17th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions


12/07/2012 - 10:00am
Verland Residential Treatment Center
Verland Residential Treatment Center

Our mission on Friday December 7th will be to the Verland Residential Treatment Center in the Sewickley.   Verland is a non-profit family of person-centered, community homes and services supporting over 200 individuals with intellectual disabilities, many of whom have multiple physical challenges.Directions to the Verland facility can be found at this link.


12/04/2012 - 6:00pm
Postponed -- GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Squirrel Hill Health Center

This event has been postponed. Stay tuned for details re rescheduling.

Our mission on Tuesday, December 4th will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Nepali, Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions. Please note the new location.


12/01/2012 - 8:00am
GES Mission at the 9th Street Clinic in McKeesport
McKeesport 9th Street Clinic

Our mission on Saturday December 1 will be to the 9th Street Clinic in McKeesport in partnership with the McKeesport Hospital Foundation.  The 9th street clinic serves a community of uninsured adults many of whom require primary and eye care to help them stay productive in the community.  You can read more about the 9th street clinic here. Click here for Google directions


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