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- Iantrek Appoints Adam Szaronos as Chief Executive Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/iantrek-appoints-adam-szaronos-as-chief-executive-officer/2482644/Iantrek announced the appointment of Adam Szaronos as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Szaronos succeeds company founder Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH, who will remain as Chairman of the Board and Chief Medical Officer. “Iantrek has reached an exciting milestone as we transitio
- Experts Provide Advice on How to Handle Staff and Ensure Business Survival When the Practice Closeshttps://modernod.com/news/ootg-webcast-experts-provide-advice-on-how-to-handle-staff-and-ensure-business-survival-when-the-practice-closes/2477517/In the latest episode of Ophthalmology off the Grid, cohosts Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, touched base with practice management experts Bruce Maller and Matt Jensen who shed light on key areas of concern for practice leaders. Mr. Maller and Mr. Jensen provide insight on a variet
- New Podcast Addresses COVID-19 Impacthttps://modernod.com/news/new-podcast-addresses-covid-19-impact/2477431/In the latest installment of the Off the Grid podcast, titled “Unprecedented Times,” cohosts Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, speak with Steven J. Dell, MD, and Tal Raviv, MD, to discuss the novel coronavirus and its impact on their respective states, practices, and dail
- Largest Study of Chinese Americans Uncovers Unique Risk Factors for Visual Impairmenthttps://modernod.com/news/largest-study-of-chinese-americans-uncovers-unique-risk-factors-for-visual-impairment/2477019/CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) announced publication of a study by Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, director of its Southern California Eye Institute, assessing risk factors for vision impairment in Chinese Americans. The largest study on Chinese Americans to date, “Factors Associated
- The ASCRS Announces 2019 Ophthalmology Hall of Fame Inducteeshttps://modernod.com/news/the-ascrs-announces-2019-ophthalmology-hall-of-fame-inductees/2476313/The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) has announced that it will induct Howard V. Gimbel, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FACS and the late Phillips Thygeson, MD into the ASCRS Ophthalmology Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 4, 2019, according to a
- Donna Fishman Named Director of the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindnesshttps://modernod.com/news/donna-fishman-named-director-of-the-national-center-for-childrens-vision-and-eye-health-at-prevent-blindness/2479823/The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has named Donna Fishman, MPH, as Director. In her new role, she will provide technical assistance to federal and state agencies, as well as national organizations, on system reform strategies that involve child
- PulseSight Therapeutics to Present New Data on Iron Dysregulation and Ferroptosis in AMD at Euretina 2025https://modernod.com/news/pulsesight-therapeutics-to-present-new-data-on-iron-dysregulation-and-ferroptosis-in-amd-at-euretina-2025/2484133/PulseSight Therapeutics announced that its Chief Scientific Officer, Thierry Bordet, PhD, will present new clinical and preclinical findings on the role of iron dysregulation and ferroptosis in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at the 25th Euretina Congre
- ViaLase Announces Strategic Leadership Transitionshttps://modernod.com/news/vialase-announces-strategic-leadership-transitions/2482876/ViaLase announced changes to its executive leadership team as the company prepares for commercial launch and regulatory approvals in both the United States and Europe. Tibor Juhasz, PhD, founder and former Chief Executive Officer, has transitioned to
- Scientists Use Gene Editing to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa in Micehttps://modernod.com/news/scientists-use-gene-editing-to-treat-retinitis-pigmentosa-in-mice/2482558/Researchers funded by the National Eye Institute (NEI) have successfully used a gene-editing technique to correct a mutation responsible for retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The study, led by Krzysztof Palczewski, PhD, of the University of California
- New Study Unveils How Immune Cells Defend the Eye Against Inflammationhttps://modernod.com/news/new-study-unveils-how-immune-cells-defend-the-eye-against-inflammation/2482470/In a new study, researchers led by Sue Menko, PhD, of Thomas Jefferson University, have revealed how immune cells play a critical role in resolving inflammation on the surface of the eye’s lens. Published in The American Journal of