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- Jefferson and Wills Eye Launch World’s First Center Focused on Connections Between the Eye and the Brainhttps://modernod.com/news/jefferson-and-wills-eye-launch-worlds-first-center-focused-on-connections-between-the-eye-and-the-brain/2476574/Thomas Jefferson University, in partnership with Wills Eye Hospital and thanks to the generosity of several prescient philanthropists, has launched the world’s first center focused on the visual signatures of neurological diseases. The William H. Annesley, Jr., MD ’48 EyeBrain Center will explore
- Eyenovia Announces Presentation of Successful Phase 3 Studies at the ASCRShttps://modernod.com/news/eyenovia-announces-presentation-of-successful-phase-3-studies-at-the-ascrs/2476557/Eyenovia announced the safety and efficacy results from the company’s two phase 3 trials, MIST-1 and MIST-2, for pharmacologic mydriasis (pupil dilation). The results were presented by David Wirta, MD, from the podium during the joint ASCRS-ASOA annual meeting, on May 5, 2019 in S
- Results of Lumega-Z Data to be Presented at ARVOhttps://modernod.com/news/results-of-lumega-z-data-to-be-presented-at-arvo/2476474/Guardion Health Sciences Scientific Advisory Board member William Sponsel, MD, will be presenting an abstract at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2019 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, Canada, which will be held from April 28, 2019 to May 2, 2019. The abstract is titled
- Zeiss Receives FDA Clearance for Epithelial Thickness Mapping for CIRRUS HD-OCThttps://modernod.com/news/zeiss-receives-fda-clearance-for-epithelial-thickness-mapping-for-cirrus-hd-oct/2476359/Zeiss announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the CIRRUS HD-OCT platform, expanding the capabilities of its Anterior Segment Premier Module to include epithelial thickness mapping (ETM). According to refractive specialist John Doane, MD, of Discover Vision Center in Kansas
- FDA Commissioner Gottlieb Announces Efforts to Improve Assessment of REMS Programshttps://modernod.com/news/fda-commissioner-gottlieb-announces-efforts-to-improve-assessment-of-rems-programs/2479604/In an FDA statement, Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, announced efforts to improve the quality of the information used to assess the effectiveness of Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) programs in supporting the safe use of medications. In making decisions about whether the ben
- Mount Sinai Recruits Internationally Recognized Ophthalmologists to Expand Leadershiphttps://modernod.com/news/mount-sinai-recruits-internationally-recognized-ophthalmologists-to-expand-leadership/2479609/Mount Sinai Health System announced the appointment of two new faculty members to expand leadership in the Department of Ophthalmology. Louis R. Pasquale, MD, FARVO, has been named Site Chair of Ophthalmology at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens and will also serve as Vice Chair of
- Clearside Presents Additional Analyses of PEACHTREE Clinical Trial Data in Support of Xipere in Treating Uveitic Macular Edemahttps://modernod.com/news/clearside-presents-additional-analyses-of-peachtree-clinical-trial-data-in-support-of-xipere-in-treating-uveitic-macular-edema/2476155/Clearside Biomedical recently announced that additional data from PEACHTREE, the company’s pivotal phase 3 trial of Xipere (formerly suprachoroidal CLS-TA) in patients with uveitic macular edema, were presented by Rahul N. Khurana, MD, Vitreoretinal Surgeon at Northern California
- Prevent Blindness Elects Three New Members to National Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-elects-three-new-members-to-national-board-of-directors-2/2479700/Prevent Blindness has announced that Paul Delatore, Global Head, Market Access at Alcon; Jim McGrann, Chairman & CEO of Healthy Eyes Advantage; and Rajeev S. Ramchandran, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology in the University of Rochester Medical School’s Department of Ophthalmology, have
- $4 Million Gift to Aid Construction of a Public Museum Dedicated to Vision and Eye Healthhttps://modernod.com/news/aao-announces-4-million-gift-to-aid-construction-of-a-public-museum-dedicated-to-vision-and-eye-health/2479720/The American Academy of Ophthalmology announced a project to construct the world’s first public museum dedicated to vision and eye health. The new museum will be located in San Francisco. Prominent ophthalmologist Stanley M. Truhlsen, MD, launched the project with a $4 million donation. The annou
- Flying Eye Hospital Celebrates 20 Years of Eye Care in Ethiopia this World Sight Dayhttps://modernod.com/news/flying-eye-hospital-celebrates-20-years-of-eye-care-in-ethiopia-this-world-sight-day/2479789/The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital—the world’s only U.S.-accredited teaching hospital on board an MD-10 aircraft—has returned to Addis Ababa to conduct a 3-week training project from October 1-19, 2018, invited by the Federal Ministr