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- 2022 President Robert E. Wiggins Jr., MD, MPH Takes the Academy’s Reinshttps://modernod.com/news/2022-president-robert-e-wiggins-jr-md-mph-takes-the-academys-reins/2480585/Medicine is a constantly developing industry—just ask 2022 Academy President Robert E. Wiggins Jr., MD, MPH. When his practice was acquired in the 1990s, Dr. Wiggins returned to school and obtained a masters degree in health care administration, turning Asheville Eye Associa
- 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
- Iscalimab Promising for Sjogren’s Syndromehttps://modernod.com/news/iscalimab-promising-for-sjogrens-syndrome/2477313/The anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody iscalimab showed preliminary efficacy against Sjogren’s syndrome in a proof-of-concept study, according to a Reuters report. Although Sjogren’s syndrome is a relatively common condition
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Appoints Gary Sternberg, MD, MBA, as Chief Medical Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-appoints-gary-sternberg-md-mba-as-chief-medical-officer/2480665/Aerie Pharmaceuticals announced that Gary Sternberg, MD, MBA, will join the company as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective March 1, 2022. He will report to Raj Kannan, Chief Executive Officer of Aerie Pharmaceuticals and become a member of the Aerie Executive Comm
- Ocular Therapeutix Promotes Michael Goldstein, MD, MBA, to President, Ophthalmologyhttps://modernod.com/news/ocular-therapeutix-promotes-michael-goldstein-md-mba-to-president-ophthalmology/2478733/Ocular Therapeutix announced the promotion of Michael Goldstein, MD, MBA, to the newly created position of President, Ophthalmology. Dr. Goldstein will continue to report to Antony Mattessich, Ocular’s President and Chief Executive Officer. With this promotion, Dr. Goldstein will be responsible f
- 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
- OD-OS to Celebrate 10 Years of the Navilas Laser Systems at EURETINAhttps://modernod.com/news/od-os-to-celebrate-10-years-of-the-navilas-laser-systems-at-euretina/2479864/OD-OS, the inventor of the Navilas laser systems, is celebrating 10 years of retina navigation with expert sessions at the upcoming EURETINA 2018 conference in Vienna, September 21-25, booth C207. <
- Dopavision Appoints Mark S. Wuttke, PhD, as Chief Executive Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/dopavision-appoints-mark-s-wuttke-phd-as-chief-executive-officer/2480881/Dopavision announced that Mark S. Wuttke, PhD, has been appointed as the company´s Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Dopavision´s co-founder and previous Managing Director Stefan Zundel, who will remain on Dopavision´s advisory board and continue to advise the company.</
- Ocuphire Announces Appointment of Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD, to Its Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/ocuphire-announces-appointment-of-jay-s-pepose-md-phd-to-its-board-of-directors/2479272/Ocuphire Pharma announced the appointment of Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD, to its Board of Directors. Concurrent to Dr. Pepose’s appointment at Ocuphire’s annual shareholder meeting on June 7, Alan Meyer, MBA, retired from his role on the Board of Directors, having served since April 2018. “We a
- Forecasting the New Normal: Experts Across Eye Care Discuss COVID-19’s Impacthttps://modernod.com/news/covid-19-forecasting-the-new-normal/2477626/In a recent episode of Ophthalmology Off the Grid, cohosts Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, were joined by Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC; John Kitchens, MD; and Justin Schweitzer, OD, to discuss COVID-19’s impact across eye care and share their predictions for how the current