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- Alkeus’ Gildeuretinol Studied to Halt Progression of Early-Stage Stargardt Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/alkeus-gildeuretinol-studied-to-halt-progression-of-early-stage-stargardt-disease/2482055/Alkeus Pharmaceuticals announced positive interim data showing gildeuretinol halted Stargardt disease progression for up to 6 years in the ongoing TEASE-3 clinical trial. The first three teenage patients with early-stage Stargardt disease enrolled in the trial and treated with oral gild
- High-Tech Imaging Offers New Way to Detect Signs of Early Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/high-tech-imaging-offers-new-way-to-detect-signs-of-early-glaucoma/2481008/A new, noninvasive ocular imaging method may be able to detect an early indicator of glaucoma in time to prevent disease progression and vision loss, according to a new study from New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE). The study was published in the July/August issue of Op
- Nacuity Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Scientific Advisory Board with Appointment of Nancy Holekamp, MD, and Richard L. Lindstrom, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/nacuity-pharmaceuticals-strengthens-scientific-advisory-board-with-appointment-of-nancy-holekamp-md-and-richard-l-lindstrom-md/2480903/Nacuity Pharmaceuticals announced the expansion of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) with the appointment of Nancy Holekamp, MD, and Richard L. Lindstrom, MD. “We are thrilled and grateful to welcome two world-renowned ophthalmologists who bring to our SAB significant and essent
- Nicox Appoints Robert N. Weinreb, MD, and Sanjay G. Asrani, MD, to its Glaucoma Clinical Advisory Boardhttps://modernod.com/news/nicox-appoints-robert-n-weinreb-md-and-sanjay-g-asrani-md-to-its-glaucoma-clinical-advisory-board/2479362/Nicox SA announced that two internationally recognized experts in glaucoma, Robert N. Weinreb, MD, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Ophthalmology and Director, Shiley Eye Institute, University of California San Diego; and Sanjay G. Asrani, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Duke University, will b
- Elizabeth Yeu, MD, and K. Peony Yu, MD, Appointed to Staar Surgical Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/elizabeth-yeu-md-and-k-peony-yu-md-appointed-to-staar-surgical-board-of-directors/2478798/Staar Surgical announced the appointments of Elizabeth Yeu, MD, Partner, Virginia Eye Consultants, and K. Peony Yu, MD, retired Chief Medical Officer, FibroGen, to its Board of Directors, effective January 21, 2021. “The addition of Dr. Elizabeth Yeu and Dr. K. Peony Yu to our Board of Dir
- SightGlass Vision Announces R&D Webinar Featuring Leading Myopia Expertshttps://modernod.com/news/sightglass-vision-announces-rd-webinar-featuring-leading-myopia-experts/2477704/SightGlass Vision announced it will hold an R&D webinar to discuss the science of and latest research in myopia, as well as provide an overview about the clinical development and commercialization program for the company’s novel glasses designed to slow the progression of myopia in chil
- SpyGlass Pharma Raises $75 Million Series D Funding to Advance Its Long-term Drug Delivery Platform for Glaucoma Patientshttps://modernod.com/news/spyglass-pharma-raises-75-million-series-d-funding-to-advance-its-long-term-drug-delivery-platform-for-glaucoma-patients/2482829/SpyGlass Pharma announced the closing of a $75 million Series D financing round to support the development of its drug delivery platform aimed at transforming the long-term treatment of glaucoma and other chronic eye diseases.
- In Memoriam: Alan S. Crandall, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/renowned-ophthalmologist-and-humanitarian-alan-s-crandall-md-dies-at-age-73/2478360/Alan S. Crandall, MD, arguably known most for his humanitarian efforts spanning a career of nearly 40 years, died October 2 following a sudden illness. Dr. Crandall practiced at the John A. Moran Eye Center at University of Utah Health for 39 years. Most recently, he served as presidential profes
- Sheraz Daya, MD, Introduces the Daya ICL Forcepshttps://modernod.com/news/sheraz-daya-md-introduces-the-daya-icl-forceps/2480015/In partnership with MST, Sheraz Daya, MD, has co-created an ICL loading system that ensures true confidence in loading and positioning. The design of the forceps allow the user to pull the ICL into the injection cartr
- VisionGift Announces the Retirement of Longtime Medical Director, Mark Terry, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/visiongift-announces-the-retirement-of-longtime-medical-director-mark-terry-md/2482595/VisionGift, a nonprofit dedicated ot ocular donation and corneal transplantation, announced the retirement of its medical director Mark Terry, MD, after 34 years of dedicated service to the field of eye banking. Succeeding him in this role will be Winston Chamberlain, MD, PhD, and