Who's Who in Ophthalmology

Prior Postings

Posted 3/5/2019 Ophthalmology Practice to Perform Free Surgeries for 100 Patients in Need

Posted 3/4/2019 Dry eye disease to affect 50% urban Indians by 2030: Hyderabad's LV Prasad Eye Institute

The study pointed out that area of residence, socio-economic affluence and professional work, including computer-based vocations, could play a role in determining the percentage of risk.

Posted 3/4/2019 Can artificial intelligence diagnose diabetic eye disease? - Medical News Bulletin | Health News and Medical Research

Diabetic eye disease can cause blindness, especially if the diagnosis is delayed. Artificial intelligence may play a role in early detection.

Posted 3/4/2019 Dry eye disease and diabetes: new study reveals scale of issue and need for screening

Most diabetic assessment of the eyes concentrates on retina health, but for type 2 sufferers, dry eye disease could be far more concerning.

Posted 2/27/2019 Efforts ongoing to change state law and allow optometrists to treat glaucoma

Posted 2/27/2019 Alphabet-owned company aims to prevent eye disease

Alphabet-owned company Verily is developing an algorithm designed to detect and prevent eye disease in India. The algorithm is currently undergoing a trial at a hospital

The growing adoption of minimally invasive (MI) surgeries is one of the key growth drivers of the global diabetic eye disease devices market

Posted 2/22/2019 The growing adoption of minimally invasive (MI) surgeries is one of the key growth drivers of the global diabetic eye disease devices market

Posted 2/22/2019 Cell therapy produces encouraging first results in eye trial - Pharmaphorum

UK-based biotech ReNeuron has announced encouraging results from an early stage trial of its cell therapy for the rare blindness-causing disease, retinitis pigmentosa.

Posted 2/21/2019 2 Million Cases of Blindness Traced Back to a Handful of Eye Disease Genes

Posted 2/18/2019 Gene Therapy Treatment Targets Rare Mutation Tied to Blindness