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Charity Work

Dr. Perlman has given generously of his time over the past twenty years to treating indigent patients in rural Mexico.

Dr. Perlman with a volunteer medical mission team in scrubs

Flying Doctors of Mercy

Dr. Perlman participates in about 50 medical missionary trips to San Blas, Sinaloa, Mexico and El Fuerte, Sinaloa, Mexico. Together with his team, he has performed countless cataract surgeries on indigent patients at no charge.

The sponsoring organization for this work is LIGA International “The Flying Doctors of Mercy”.

Photos from our mission trips

Mission volunteers standing beside a small airplane on a desert airstripMission operating room with patients on gurneys and surgical microscopesDr. Perlman in scrubs beside a surgical microscope on a mission tripDr. Perlman operating with a surgical microscope at a mission clinicDr. Perlman performing eye surgery during a medical missionTwo surgeons in masks at work in a mission operating roomDr. Perlman and a young volunteer in purple mission scrubsDr. Perlman with a smiling patient wearing an eye patch after surgeryDr. Perlman hugging a grateful patient with an eye patch after surgery