Lions World Vision Institute
Stephanie Fuhrmann-Allen, CST, CEBT, has extensive experience in the ocular recovery and patient care fields. Currently serving as Ocular Recovery Supervisor at Lions World Vision Institute since July 2014, Stephanie is involved in the procurement of donor tissue for transplant, education, and research. Prior experience includes a role as Recovery Technician at Georgia Eye Bank and various positions in patient care settings, including Care Provider at Harper's Personal Care Home and Patient Care Technician at both Palm Garden and New Horizon Rehabilitation Center. Stephanie completed an Associate of Science in Surgical Technology at Virginia College-Augusta and holds a certification as a Patient Care Technician from the College of Central Florida.
Lions World Vision Institute
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Lions World Vision Institute is a global nonprofit dedicated to honoring vision as a basic human right. Our work reaches around the globe and includes compassionate donation and transplant services, innovative research and technologies, vision services, and education in local and international communities. With our worldwide network of supporters, surgeons, and research leaders, we work tirelessly to honor donors’ gifts by protecting and restoring sight for hundreds of thousands of people. Together we are transforming lives around the world. Visit our website to see how you can be the difference in someone’s sight, and support our work so the world can see. Founded as a nonprofit, charitable organization by Tampa Bay area Lions Clubs in 1973, Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research (LEITR) is one of the largest eye banks in the world. LEITR is leading the worldwide fight against blinding eye disease through our unique model — uniting the world’s largest Eye Bank, our cutting-edge Ocular Research Center, and our Foundation together to create the leading institution for ocular science. LEITR’s Eye Bank, located in Tampa, FL, is one of the largest combined eye bank and ocular research centers in the world. Since its inception, it has brought the “Gift of Sight” to more than 130,000 men, women and children worldwide and has provided 75,000 eyes for research worldwide.