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- Pioneering Ophthalmologist Spencer P. Thornton, MD, Dies at Age 90https://modernod.com/news/pioneering-ophthalmologist-spencer-p-thornton-md-dies-at-age-90/2477074/Spencer P. Thornton, MD, died at age 90 on October 26, 2019. A pioneer in the field of refractive surgery, Dr. Thornton served as the president of the ASCRS from 1997 to 1999 and received the society’s lifetime achievement award earlier this year. He was an internationally recognized speaker and
- Alcon Showcases New Vitrectomy Probe and Next Generation Ngenuity 3D Visualization System at ASRShttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-showcases-new-vitrectomy-probe-and-nextgeneration-ngenuity-3d-visualization-system-at-asrs/2476772/Alcon is introducing the Hypervit Dual Blade Vitrectomy Probe, the newest addition to the Constellation Vision System, at the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 2019 annual meeting taking place July 26-30 in Chicago. The company is also featuring its next generation Ngenuity 3D Visuali
- Clearside Biomedical Announces Multiple Oral Presentations to be Given at the ASRS Annual Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/clearside-biomedical-announces-multiple-oral-presentations-to-be-given-at-the-asrs-annual-meeting/2476742/Clearside Biomedical announced that multiple oral presentations on Clearside’s pipeline and proprietary SCS Microinjector targeting the suprachoroidal space will be given at the upcoming American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) annual meeting taking place July 26-30, 2019 in Chicago. <
- Johnson & Johnson Vision to Showcase New Products, Data, Educational Opportunities, and Charitable Giving at 2018 AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-to-showcase-new-products-data-educational-opportunities-and-charitable-giving-at-2018-aao/2479756/Johnson & Johnson Vision will showcase the company’s leadership in eye health, innovation and giving at the 2018 American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Annual Meeting (AAO) in Chicago, October 26-30. Johnson & Johnson Vision invented many of the treatments changing the trajectory of e
- Ellex to Host an AMD Roundtable During AAO 2018https://modernod.com/news/ellex-to-host-an-amd-roundtable-during-aao-2018/2479760/Ellex Medical Lasers Limited announced that it will partner with a panel of leading ophthalmologists to host a roundtable on age-related macular degeneration (AMD) on Friday, October 26, during the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) meeting in Chicago. “Our goal is to start a serious
- Diopsys Highlights Educational Initiatives For ESCRS 2018https://modernod.com/news/diopsys-highlights-educational-initiatives-for-escrs-2018/2479883/Diopsys announced educational initiatives for the ESCRS 2018 Congress in Vienna, Austria, September 22-26. In addition to presentations that highlight how the various forms of testing available on Diopsys devices add to the management of eye care patients, the company will also be introducing the
- Aerpio Pharmaceuticals Announces Uplisting to Nasdaq Capital Market and Pricing of $45 Million Public Offering of Common Stockhttps://modernod.com/news/aerpio-pharmaceuticals-announces-uplisting-to-nasdaq-capital-market-and-pricing-of-45-million-public-offering-of-common-stock/2480066/Aerpio Pharmaceuticals announced that its common stock will begin trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “ARPO” at the opening of trading on June 26, 2018, following its previously announced approval to list its common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Aerpio also announce
- Avellino Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Keeler to Sell Genetic Eye Test AvaGenhttps://modernod.com/news/avellino-enters-into-distribution-agreement-with-keeler-to-sell-genetic-eye-test-avagen/2480576/Avellino Lab USA and Keeler have entered into an agreement where Keeler will distribute AvaGen on its US website. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. AvaGen is the first genetic test that helps determine a patient’s risk of keratoconus and the presence
- Remembering Ophthalmic Industry Executive George Marcellinohttps://modernod.com/news/remembering-george-marcellino-vice-president-of-marketing-and-clinical-affairs/2478916/Ophthalmic industry executive George Marcellino, PhD, whose work lead to the development of several new technologies and medical devices, died on February 10, 2021. Most recently, Dr. Marcellino served as vice president of clinical affairs and marketing at Iridex. On its website, Iridex posted th
- Insight Into FDA’s Revised Policy on Antibody Tests: Prioritizing Access and Accuracyhttps://modernod.com/news/insight-into-fdas-revised-policy-on-antibody-tests-prioritizing-access-and-accuracy/2477725/In a blog post on the FDA website, agency leaders outlined a new policy that aims to provide more oversight of COVID-19 antibody tests. The revised policy on antibody tests was written by Anand Shah, MD, Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs, and Jeff Shuren, MD, Director,