Operation Eye

Maya is a smart, caring, and loving 10-year-old girl who enjoys writing, dancing, reading, and learning. She began writing Operation Eye when she was just 8 years old. This medically complex warrior has numerous diagnoses one of which is Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome. Among its many impacts on her health and development, it caused her to develop glaucoma at a very young age. Maya has already undergone two semi-successful surgeries to manage it with several more slated in the coming months. Aside from being an author, she aspires to be an anesthesiologist so that she can play an active role in helping children through their surgeries.