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- Stephen D. McLeod, MD, Selected as Next CEO of American Academy of Ophthalmologyhttps://modernod.com/news/stephen-d-mcleod-md-selected-as-next-ceo-of-american-academy-of-ophthalmology/2480346/The American Academy of Ophthalmology board of trustees announced the unanimous selection of Stephen D. McLeod, MD, 57, as the Academy’s next chief executive officer (CEO). Dr. McLeod currently is the Theresa M. and Wayne M. Caygill, M.D. Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Oph
- Beacon Therapeutics Launches with Goal of Developing Gene Therapies for Retinal Diseaseshttps://modernod.com/news/beacon-therapeutics-launches-with-goal-of-developing-gene-therapies-for-retinal-diseases/2481673/Beacon Therapeutics has launched and will develop a new generation of gene therapies to treat a range of rare and prevalent retinal diseases that result in blindness. Syncona Limited, with additional investors including OSE, has provided £96 million ($120 million) to fund the acqu
- OD-OD Introduces a New Learning App for Retinal Laser Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/od-od-introduces-a-new-learning-app-for-retinal-laser-treatment/2479529/To address growing demand for interactive learning technology, OD-OS has developed a tool for implementing a better approach to retinal laser treatment: The Navigate App. Navigate is a free, interactive tool designed to support residents and team education—both onsite and online. The platf
- Navilas at AAO 2019: Laser is Back with Digital Guidance for Posterior Segment Treatmentshttps://modernod.com/news/navilas-at-aao-2019-laser-is-back-with-digital-guidance-for-posterior-segment-treatments/2476955/At this week’s AAO in San Francisco, OD-OS will be showcasing its Navilas 577s laser platform. The Navilas 577s is a retina laser with integrated eye tracking technology, a transparent workflow, and documentation which proves in clinics and teaching hospitals to be the next generation digital las
- Non-Contact Panretinal Photocoagulation for Navilas 577s Introduced at AAO 2018https://modernod.com/news/non-contact-panretinal-photocoagulation-for-navilas-577s-introduced-at-aao-2018/2479753/At the AAO 2018 meeting in Chicago, OD-OS is launching a new widefield objective which brings non-contact panretinal photocoagulation with access to the far periphery (ora serrata) to the Navilas 577s Laser System. The new option for peripheral treatments can further enhance compliance of sensiti
- MediPrint Ophthalmics Unveils Phase 2b Trial Results for Drug-Eluting Contact Lens in Glaucoma Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/mediprint-ophthalmics-unveils-phase-2b-trial-results-for-drug-eluting-contact-lens-in-glaucoma-treatment/2482539/MediPrint Ophthalmics announced positive results from its phase 2b clinical trial of its 3D-printed, drug-eluting contact lens LL-BMT1. The results, presented by Ian Ben Gaddie, OD, FAAO, at the Ameri
- American Academy of Optometry Announces the 2023 Garlan W. Clay Award Recipientshttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-announces-the-2023-garlan-w-clay-award-recipients/2481798/The American Academy of Optometry has announced the recipients of the 2023 Garland W. Clay award: From the College of Optometry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio: Donald O. Mutti, OD, PhD, FAAO Loraine T. Sinnott, PhD G. Lynn Mitchel
- EyeCheq adds Jai G. Parekh, MD, to its Executive Teamhttps://modernod.com/news/eyecheq-adds-jai-g-parekh-md-mba-to-its-executive-team/2481428/EyeCheq, the developer of a fully autonomous eye screening platform using artificial intelligence (AI), announced that Jai G. Parekh, MD, FAAO, has been named Executive Vice-President and Chief Innovation Officer. Dr. Parekh, a dual-train
- BostonSight Scleral to Host Webinar on Using Fitkit Trial Lens Set for Successful Fittinghttps://modernod.com/news/bostonsight-scleral-to-host-webinar-on-using-fitkit-trial-lens-set-for-successful-fitting/2480885/BostonSight Scleral will host a one-hour scleral lens webinar on Tuesday, June 14, at 8 pm EDT with Suzanne Walter Sherman, OD, FAAO, and Steven Sorkin, OD, on how to get the most out of a BostonSight Scleral FitKit.
- Bryan Wolynski Named Chief Technology Officer at Lighthouse Guildhttps://modernod.com/news/bryan-wolynski-named-chief-technology-officer-at-lighthouse-guild/2480702/Bryan Wolynski, OD, FAAO, has been named Chief Technology Officer at Lighthouse Guild. Dr. Wolynski will oversee all technology resources for the organization, including the recently opened Lighthouse Guild Technology Center, and will develop strategies to bring the latest technological advances