Associate Editor, Ophthalmology Times
AAO 2023: Paul Runge and his ROP treatments in the Ukraine
November 8th 2023Paul Runge, MD, FACS, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about his time in Ukraine treating retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and implementing the Norlase Lion laser at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
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AAO 2023: FundamentalVR and AAO team up for pediatric ophthalmic training VR program
November 3rd 2023The collaboration, fueled by a $5 million donation from Knights Templar Eye Foundation (KTEF), will introduce a free and open VR simulation program for ophthalmologists and trainees worldwide.
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STAAR Surgical celebrates 30th anniversary of Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL).
October 17th 2023EVO ICLs, which evolved from early generation ICLs, offer a lens-based alternative for the correction/reduction of refractive error in people who currently use glasses and/or contact lenses for vision correction.
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Aldeyra Therapeutics faces stock plunge and potential FDA setback for reproxalap approval
October 16th 2023Aldeyra Therapeutics encounters a significant setback, with its stock value plummeting nearly 70%. The FDA indicates a potential Complete Response Letter (CRL) for reproxalap, a dry eye treatment, despite a scheduled Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of November 23, 2023.
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New study reveals improved eye health could boost US economy by $50.4 billion annually
October 12th 2023A groundbreaking study conducted by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and Kevin Frick, PhD, from Johns Hopkins University reveals that prioritizing better eye health could inject a staggering $50.4 billion annually into the US economy.
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