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- The American Academy of Optometry Foundation Selects the 2019 Bert C. and Lydia M. Corwin Contact Lens Residency Award Recipienthttps://modernod.com/news/the-american-academy-of-optometry-foundation-selects-the-2019-bert-c-and-lydia-m-corwin-contact-lens-residency-award-recipient/2476831/The American Academy of Optometry has named Jocelyn Ou, OD, this year’s recipient of the Bert C. and Lydia M. Corwin Contact Lens Residency award. Dr. Ou is a cornea and contact lens resident at the Ketchum Health University Eye Center in Anaheim, California, and was ch
- The Number of Optometric Practices Offering neurolens Contoured Prism Lenses More Than Quadrupled in 2018https://modernod.com/news/the-number-of-optometric-practices-offering-neurolens-contoured-prism-lenses-more-than-quadrupled-in-2018/2479617/Costa Mesa, California-based neurolens announced that adoption of their prescription lenses has grown among US optometric (OD) practices and by year end, 31 states will carry the company’s neurolenses and the neurolens measurement device. neurolenses are the first and only prescripti
- Prospective Study for NaturalVue Multifocal Demonstrates Decreased Refractive Error Change in Fast-Progressing Myopic Childrenhttps://modernod.com/news/prospective-study-for-naturalvue-multifocal-demonstrates-decreased-refractive-error-change-in-fast-progressing-myopic-children/2479681/Thomas Aller, OD, presented updated findings from a prospective clinical trial of NaturalVue (etafilcon A) 1 Day Multifocal Contact Lenses at a briefing for media and industry leaders at the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) Conference in San Antonio on November 9. The NaturalVue portfolio of p
- 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
- Silicon Valley Eye Doctor Named Optometrist of the Year By American Optometric Associationhttps://modernod.com/news/silicon-valley-eye-doctor-named-optometrist-of-the-year-by-american-optometric-association/2480071/The California Optometric Association (COA) announced that David M. Redman, OD, has been named the “Optometrist of the Year” for 2017 by the American Optometric Association (AOA). Dr. Redman is a practicing optometrist and partner in Precision Eyecare Centers in San Jose and Mountain View. Dr. Re
- NextGen Healthcare Expands Eye Care Solutions Through Strategic Alignment with Eyefinityhttps://modernod.com/news/nextgen-healthcare-expands-eye-care-solutions-through-strategic-alignment-with-eyefinity/2484213/NextGen Healthcare said it is enhancing its suite of offerings for optometrists and ophthalmologists through a new alignment with Eyefinity, a VSP Vision company. According to NextGen, the new collaboration will d
- Nanoscope Secures EMA Orphan Designations and FDA RMAT Status for Retinal Gene Therapy MCO-010https://modernod.com/news/nanoscope-secures-ema-orphan-designations-and-fda-rmat-status-for-retinal-gene-therapy-mco-010/2484130/Nanoscope Therapeutics announced regulatory milestones in both Europe and the United States for its lead gene therapy candidate, MCO-010 (sonpiretigene isteparvovec). The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Orphan D
- New Study on AI-Driven Solutions for Diabetic Eye Disease Testing in Underserved Populations Publishedhttps://modernod.com/news/new-study-on-ai-driven-solutions-for-diabetic-eye-disease-testing-in-underserved-populations-published/2482441/Michael D. Abramoff, MD, PhD, founder and executive chairman of Digital Diagnostics, and the creator of the LumineticsCore AI system for diagnosing diabetic retinopathy, has co-authored a study exploring the potential of autono
- DORC Announces Strategic Partnership With WEFIS for Research and Development of Ophthalmic Instrumentshttps://modernod.com/news/dorc-announces-strategic-partnership-with-wefis-for-research-and-development-of-ophthalmic-instruments/2480584/DORC International and WEFIS GmbH have announced a strategic partnership based on an equity investment by DORC. The partnership will focus on research and development aimed at improving performance, efficiency, and usability of cataract surgery instruments. Financial terms of the d
- Gentex Announces Partnership With eSight To Develop Next Generation Digital Eyewearhttps://modernod.com/news/gentex-announces-partnership-with-esight-to-develop-next-generation-digital-eyewear/2480538/Gentex announced that it is partnering with eSight, provider of vision enhancement technology, to develop and manufacture the next generation of mobile electronic eyewear designed to help people living with visual impairments. Terms of the d