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OWL's ESCRS 2023 event on Sunday, September 10, at 7 pm, promises an evening of visionary leadership and collaboration in ophthalmic innovation.

The non-profit will partner with the imaging company to prevent blindness and fund new retinoblastoma research.

DMEI is 1 of only 17 centers in the US certified to provide this specialized treatment. Previously, patients in the region who qualified for LUXTURNA would have had to travel to other states to receive treatment.

A new survey shows that 95% of adults at risk for certain retinal diseases know a little or nothing about them. Allen hopes her story will help raise awareness and encourage those at risk to regularly prioritize their eye health.

Jeff Todd talks about the campaign and partnering with actress Debbie Allen to help gain awareness on eye health.

The system is a next generation aqueous shunt therapy for patients with moderate to severe glaucoma.

According to the company, 4D-150 comprises its customized and evolved intravitreal vector, R100, and a transgene cassette that expresses both aflibercept and a VEGF-C inhibitory RNAi.

The company announced new data on outcomes for both open and narrow angle glaucoma patients.

According to the company, Steven Fusco will focus on Bruder Healthcare and Hilco Vision product portfolios.

This office supports Akari’s current expansion of operations as the company prepares to start of enrollment in 2 registrational nomacopan Phase 3 clinical trials in pediatric and adult HSCT-TMA and the start of PAS-nomacopan clinical trials in GA.

According to the company, the deal expands its European footprint into Spain and Portugal.

The beauty brand announces Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc, FRCSC, will be the brand's first guiding ophthalmologist.

Reviewing visual and anatomic outcomes in 2 clinical trials

Lenticule extraction poses a provocative question–and a complicated answer

According to the company, the deal expands its European footprint into Spain and Portugal.

According to the company, NFS-05, utilizes a gene therapy approach that delivers an AAV vector containing the OPA1 gene into the vitreous cavity.

The 6-month-old boy’s dark brown eyes turned deep blue after he was treated for COVID with favipiravir.

One of AI’s most promising applications: new diagnostic algorithms

Brimonidine is an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

EyeSouth Partners has partnered with Retina and Vitreous of Texas, a retina-only practice in Houston, Texas. The company’s current network encompasses 38 practices and over 300 doctors who deliver medical and surgical eye care services across more than 180 locations.

The experimental gene therapy was administered as a treatment in part of a randomized, partially masked, controlled, phase 3 clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of an experimental therapy, ABBV-RGX-314, for wet AMD.

According to the company, the tool provides free access to training and mentors for eye care professionals in areas with the greatest need, and the new Cybersight mobile app expands access for eye care professionals through offline functionality.

We asked, "What research at ASRS 2023 do you find exciting or interesting?" Here's what Paul Hahn, MD, Kerrie Brady, BPharm, MBA, MS, and Michael Singer, MD had to say!

At the 2023 American Society of Retina Specialists meeting in Seattle, Washington, we asked some of the presenters, "What research here do you find exciting or interesting?" Here's what Diana Do, MD, Shawn Kavoussi, MD, and Durga Borkar, MD, MMCi had to say!

Our team spoke with several researchers and industry professionals at the 2023 American Society of Retina Specialists meeting in Seattle, Washington. We asked them, "What research here do you find exciting or interesting?" Here's what Tarek Hassan, MD, Nancy Lurker, and J. Fernando Arevalo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASRS, had to say!

Physician has blazed career path in ophthalmology, breaking glass ceiling.

The estate of James Sams, filed a lawsuit against Lowrey King, MD, Roper St Francis Healthcare, The Retina Eye Center of Charleston, and Carolina Eye Care Physicians in a South Carolina court.