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- Ocuphire Pharma Announces Appointment of George Magrath, MD, MS, as Chief Executive Officer and Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/ocuphire-pharma-announces-appointment-of-george-magrath-md-ms-as-chief-executive-officer-and-director/2481927/Ocuphire Pharma announced the appointment of George Magrath, MD, MS, as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective today. Dr. Magrath succeeds Rick Rodgers, Interim CEO and President since April 2023. Mr. Rodgers will remain on the company’s Board of Direct
- ScienceBased Health Announces Expansion of its Optometry Clinical Advisory Panelhttps://modernod.com/news/sciencebased-health-announces-expansion-of-its-optometry-clinical-advisory-panel/2478537/ScienceBased Health (SBH), a provider of nutraceuticals for eye health, announced the addition of Tracy Doll, OD, FAAO; Scott Hauswirth, OD, FAAO; and Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, to its Clinical Advisory Panel. “We’re honored to welcome these distinguished practitioners to our Clini
- Prevent Blindness Announces Recipients of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award and the Rising Visionary Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-announces-recipients-of-the-2024-jenny-pomeroy-award-and-the-rising-visionary-award/2482251/Prevent Blindness named Mission for Vision (MFV) the recipient of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health; and Erica Shelton, OD, MS, FAAO, Clinical Instructor and PhD Candidate, The Ohio State University College of Optometry, has been named as the r
- American Academy of Optometry Announces Peter Scott as New Executive Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-announces-peter-scott-as-new-executive-director/2476390/The American Academy of Optometry has announced that Peter Scott, CAE, APR, MBA will assume the position of executive director in mid-April 2019. The Academy’s outgoing Executive Director, Lois Schoenbrun, CAE, FAAO, will retire from her position at the end of April. Ms. Schoenbrun has been execu
- Optometry and Vision Science Names New Editor-in-Chiefhttps://modernod.com/news/optometry-and-vision-science-announces-new-editor-in-chief/2481744/The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) announced that David Elliott, PhD, FCOptom, FAAO, is the new editor-in-chief of Optometry and Vision Science (OVS). Mr. Elliott succeeds Michael Twa, OD, PhD, FAAO, who is stepping down from the role after 7 years.
- Medicare Sticks With E/M Pay Plan Over Some Groups’ Objectionshttps://modernod.com/news/medicare-sticks-with-e-m-pay-plan-over-some-groups-objections/2478136/The Trump administration is sticking with a plan to boost certain Medicare pay for many primary care and other specialties focused heavily on office visits while lowering that for other groups to balance these increased costs, according to a Medscape
- Fred Dubick, OD, Named Optometrist of the Year by California Optometric Associationhttps://modernod.com/news/burbank-eye-doctor-named-optometrist-of-the-year-by-california-optometric-association/2479011/The California Optometric Association (COA) announced that Fred Dubick, OD, MBA, FAAO, has been named the “Optometrist of the Year.” Dr. Dubick is an optometrist and owner of StudioEyes Optometry with locations in Burban
- Oculus Names New Medical Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/oculus-names-new-medical-director/2478589/Oculus has announced that William Tullo, OD, FAAO, joined the company as a Medical Director on November 2nd, 2020. In this newly developed role, Dr. Tullo will provide clinical guidance and educate medical eye profess
- ScienceBased Health Welcomes New Members to Its Optometry Clinical Advisory Panelhttps://modernod.com/news/sciencebased-health-welcomes-new-members-to-its-optometry-clinical-advisory-panel/2481787/ScienceBased Health (SBH) announced the addition of Jaclyn Garlich, OD, FAAO; Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; and Mark Schaeffer, OD to its Optometry Clinical Advisory Panel. ScienceBased Health develops and markets e
- Spark Therapeutics Gene Therapy Pioneers Win $1 Million Sanford Lorraine Cross Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/spark-therapeutics-gene-therapy-pioneers-win-1-million-sanford-lorraine-cross-award/2476159/Two women with a vision to make the blind see were the winners of the inaugural $1 million Sanford Lorraine Cross Award. Jean Bennett, MD, PhD, and Katherine A. High, MD, whose work with the RPE65 mutation has reversed an inherited form of blindness, accepted the award on December 4 at Sanford He