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- 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
- Retina Specialists in US Hot Zones Report on How Offices, ORs Have Changed During COVID-19 Spreadhttps://modernod.com/news/retina-specialists-in-us-hot-zones-report-on-how-offices-ors-have-changed-during-covid-19-spread/2477521/New Retina Radio, Retina Today’s podcast, featured a conversation with three doctors from hotspots in the United States. John W. Kitchens, MD, moderated a conversation with George Williams, MD, from the Oakland University School of Medicine, outside of Detroit; Gwen Cousins, MD, from Ret
- Sheraz Daya, MD, Introduces the Daya ICL Forcepshttps://modernod.com/news/sheraz-daya-md-introduces-the-daya-icl-forceps/2480015/In partnership with MST, Sheraz Daya, MD, has co-created an ICL loading system that ensures true confidence in loading and positioning. The design of the forceps allow the user to pull the ICL into the injection cartr
- VisionGift Announces the Retirement of Longtime Medical Director, Mark Terry, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/visiongift-announces-the-retirement-of-longtime-medical-director-mark-terry-md/2482595/VisionGift, a nonprofit dedicated ot ocular donation and corneal transplantation, announced the retirement of its medical director Mark Terry, MD, after 34 years of dedicated service to the field of eye banking. Succeeding him in this role will be Winston Chamberlain, MD, PhD, and
- Apellis Appoints Caroline Baumal, MD, as Chief Medical Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/apellis-appoints-caroline-baumal-md-as-chief-medical-officer/2481321/Apellis Pharmaceuticals announced that retina specialist Caroline Baumal, MD, has joined Apellis as chief medical officer. Dr. Baumal replaces Federico Grossi, MD, PhD, who plans to remain at Apellis until February 28, 2023 to help with the transition and preparations for the potential launc
- Eyenovia Announces Appointment of Julia Haller, MD, to its Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/eyenovia-announces-appointment-of-julia-haller-md-to-its-board-of-directors/2479041/Eyenovia announced the appointment of Julia Haller, MD, to its Board of Directors. “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Haller to our Board of Directors at such an exciting time for Eyenovia,” Sean Ianchulev, MD, PhD, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical
- Atsena Therapeutics Initiates Part B of Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Evaluating Gene Therapy ATSN-201 to Treat X-linked Retinoschisishttps://modernod.com/news/atsena-therapeutics-initiates-part-b-of-phase-12-clinical-trial-evaluating-gene-therapy-atsn-201-to-treat-x-linked-retinoschisis/2482602/Atsena Therapeutics announced the initiation of Part B of the LIGHTHOUSE study, a phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating subretinal injection of ATSN-201 for the treatment of X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS). ATSN-201, a gene therapy product candidate, leverages AAV.SPR, the company’s n
- B+L Shares Dry Eye Survey Results and Launches Awareness Campaignhttps://modernod.com/news/bl-shares-dry-eye-survey-results-and-launches-awareness-campaign/2482346/Bausch + Lomb shared results from its 'State of Dry Eye' survey, which aimed to explore dry eye understanding and experiences among adults in the US. The research was conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of Bausch + Lomb among 2,003 U.S. adults 18 years o
- Medicare Spent $1.4B On Discarded Part B Drugs in 2017 and 2018: Reporthttps://modernod.com/news/medicare-spent-1-4b-on-discarded-part-b-drugs-in-2017-and-2018-report/2478186/A new report from MedicareAdvantage.com, an MA insurance broker, analyzed claims data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and found that Medicare spent $695 million on discarded Pa
- Emily Chew, MD, Named NIH Distinguished Investigatorhttps://modernod.com/news/emily-chew-md-named-nih-distinguished-investigator/2481980/Emily, Chew, MD, has been promoted to the title of NIH Distinguished Investigator for her work as a care provider and clinical trialist. Dr. Chew directs National Eye Institute's Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications (DECA). An ophthalmologist, she specializes in c