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- Iveric Bio Appoints Pravin U. Dugel, MD, as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Business Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/iveric-bio-appoints-pravin-u-dugel-md-as-executive-vice-president-and-chief-strategy-and-business-officer/2477448/Iveric bio announced the appointment of Pravin U. Dugel, MD, as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Business Officer, effective April 1, 2020. In this role, Dr. Dugel will help shape Iveric bio’s business development strategy going forward. Dr. Dugel brings more than 25 years’ experie
- Nick Mamalis, MD, Named 2019 ASCRS President as ASCRS Unveils New Brandinghttps://modernod.com/news/nick-mamalis-md-named-2019-ascrs-president-as-ascrs-unveils-new-branding/2476560/Nick Mamalis, MD, a well-known ophthalmologist and longtime co-editor of the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, assumed his role as president of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) during the ASCRS meeting’s opening general session here this p
- Thomas Walters, MD, Presents Update on Nicox’s NCX 470 Phase 2 Clinical Study in Podium Presentation at ASCRS 2019https://modernod.com/news/thomas-walters-md-presents-update-on-nicoxs-ncx-470-phase-2-clinical-study-in-podium-presentation-at-ascrs-2019/2476555/Nicox SA announced that ophthalmology key opinion leader and clinical investigator in the ongoing NCX 470 phase 2 clinical study, Thomas Walters, MD, delivered a podium presentation at the annual ASCRS 2019 meeting in San Diego updating on the progress of the NCX 470 phase 2 clinical study in pat
- First Implantation of RayOne Aspheric Fully Preloaded IOL in US Completed by William F. Wiley, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/first-implantation-of-rayone-aspheric-fully-preloaded-iol-in-us-completed-by-william-f-wiley-md/2476324/The first US implantation of Rayner’s flagship RayOne Aspheric fully preloaded monofocal IOL (RAO600C) was successfully performed by William F. Wiley, MD, at the Brecksville Surgery Center in Cleveland, Ohio, following FDA approval in late 2018. After the surgery, Dr. Wiley commented that
- OOTG Webcast: Weathering the Storm and Supporting Staffhttps://modernod.com/news/ootg-webcast-weathering-the-storm-and-supporting-staff/2477488/“Ophthalmology off the Grid” cohosts Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, sat down—virtually—with Robert Weinstock, MD, and Elizabeth Yeu, MD, on March 27 to discuss how the COVID-19 crisis is
- Rayner Appoints Ophthalmic Leaders as Strategic Advisors and is Awarded IDE for Trifocal IOLshttps://modernod.com/news/rayner-appoints-esteemed-ophthalmic-leaders-as-strategic-advisors-and-is-awarded-ide-for-trifocal-iols/2480533/Rayner has announced the appointment of Eric Donnenfeld, MD; Kerry Solomon, MD; Vance Thompson, MD; and Jim Mazzo as strategic advisors to the business, with a
- Azura Ophthalmics Announces Positive Results from Phase 2 Clinical Trial of AZR-MD-001 in Patients with Contact Lens Discomforthttps://modernod.com/news/azura-ophthalmics-announces-positive-results-from-phase-2-clinical-trial-of-azr-md-001-in-patients-with-contact-lens-discomfort/2482017/Azura Ophthalmics announced positive topline efficacy and safety results from a phase 2 study of AZR-MD-001 in patients with Contact Lens Discomfort (CLD) who could not comfortably wear their lenses as desired and who demonstrated signs of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). The trial met its prim
- Surgeons from Vance Thompson Vision Make Impact with Mission Trip to Hondurashttps://modernod.com/news/surgeons-from-vance-thompson-vision-make-impact-with-mission-trip-to-honduras/2479985/This spring, Russell Swan, MD, led a team of surgeons from Vance Thompson Vision and the University of Iowa, plus staff members, on a mission trip to Honduras. Russell Swan, MD, John Berdahl, MD, Brandon Baartman, MD, and Dan Bettis, MD, were joined by five team members for a week-long sur
- Topcon Healthcare Appoints Christian Odaker as Chief Technology Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/topcon-healthcare-appoints-christian-odaker-as-chief-technology-officer/2482599/Topcon Healthcare announced the appointment of Christian Odaker, PhD, to the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Dr. Odaker willsupport the company's 'Healthcare from the Eye' initiative, which leverages AI-powered disease detection and management using da
- Scientists at Medical College of Georgia Explore New Treatment Target for Diabetic Retinopathyhttps://modernod.com/news/scientists-at-medical-college-of-georgia-explore-new-treatment-target-for-diabetic-retinopathy/2482442/Researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University are on a mission to find a new treatment target for diabetic retinopathy. With a $1.5 million grant from the National Eye Institute, vascular and endothelial biologist Shruti Sharma, PhD, and a team from the MCG C