Burton Kushner, MD, professor emeritus in the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, has been honored with the Marshall M. Parks Medal. The award is presented by the Children’s Eye Foundation of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus.
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Celia Bisbach: On a Path to Saving Sight
When you talk to Celia Bisbach about her research, the first thing you notice is her vibrant smile and the excitement in her eyes. The Jefferson, WI native is a post-doctoral researcher in the high-profile …
The Use of Free-Living Amoeba in Treating Bacterial Infections: Thermotolerant Dictyostelids Are Avirulent and Do Not Cause Keratitis in Mice.
PubMed ID: 41631754 Author(s): Broekema NM, Larsen IV, Griese C, Naruzawa ES, Himmerich S, Stern NW, Chesmore N, Kolb AW, McDowell CM, Brandt CR. The Use of Free-Living Amoeba in Treating Bacterial Infections: Thermotolerant Dictyostelids …
Longitudinal Study of Macular Preservation and Geographic Atrophy Progression in Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2.
PubMed ID: 41626422 Author(s): Zhang S, Saunders TF, Csaky KG, Agron E, Keenan TDL, Chew EY, Blodi BA, Domalpally A. Longitudinal Study of Macular Preservation and Geographic Atrophy Progression in Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2. …
ReticularNet: Automated Pixel-Level Segmentation of Reticular Pseudodrusen on Near-Infrared Reflectance Images by Deep Learning.
PubMed ID: 41626424 Author(s): Mukherjee S, Wu D, Emde LV, Vance E, Ji M, Emamverdi M, De Silva T, Thavikulwat AT, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Domalpally A, Cukras CA, Keenan TDL. ReticularNet: Automated Pixel-Level Segmentation of Reticular …
Meet Our New Residents
We are excited to welcome our new ophthalmology residents, who will be joining us June 15, 2026. Olivia DiGioia, MD University of Iowa Roy and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine Iowa City, Iowa …
Proposal, Derivation, and External Validation of a Novel Geographic Atrophy Outcome Measure.
PubMed ID: 41609774 Author(s): Hou J, von der Emde L, Mukherjee S, Vance E, Agron E, Domalpally A, Chew EY, Keenan TDL; AREDS2 Research Group. Proposal, Derivation, and External Validation of a Novel Geographic Atrophy …
Prenatal Zika virus exposure disrupts social-emotional development and cortical visual function in infant macaques.
PubMed ID: 41605918 Author(s): Ausderau KK, Boerigter B, Razo ER, Gutkes J, Krabbe NP, Mitzey AM, Walsh S, Menna V, Drew JR Jr, Kabakov S, Eckes F, Spanton RV, Shah A, Sun A, Katz A, …
UW Faculty and Staff Present at 2026 AUPO Annual Meeting
University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty members and staff will present at the 2026 Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology (AUPO) Annual Meeting in San Diego, California February 4 – 7, …