Jesus Melendez-Montañez, a medical student from Ponce School of Medicine at Ponce Health Sciences University, recounts his experience with the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) during his rotation as a visiting student. …
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A Conversation with Visiting Student Alana Bryant
Alana Bryant, a medical student from Meharry Medical College, shared her insights and experiences from her recent rotation with the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) as a visiting student. Bryant’s journey to …
Consensus guidelines for nomenclature of companion animal inherited retinal disorders.
PubMed ID: 38334230 Author(s): Mowat FM, Iwabe S, Aguirre GD, Petersen-Jones SM. Consensus guidelines for nomenclature of companion animal inherited retinal disorders. Vet Ophthalmol. 2024 Feb 9. doi: 10.1111/vop.13185. Online ahead of print. PMID 38334230 …
Popular UW Textbook Reaches New Audiences With Help of Former Visiting Fellow
A popular ophthalmology textbook authored by a world-renowned University of Wisconsin pediatric ophthalmologist has made its way overseas. Burton Kushner MD’s “Strabismus: Practical Pearls You Won’t Find in Textbooks” has been translated into Mandarin.
Meet Our New Resident Interns
We are pleased to welcome our four new resident interns, who will be joining us this summer.
Novel Research from UW Vision Scientists Could Offer Hope for the Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease
Novel research from scientists in UW-Madison’s Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences may lead to a new, non-invasive method for the early detection of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Transcutaneous retrobulbar amphotericin B for rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis: a multi-center retrospective comparative study.
PubMed ID: 36880205 Author(s): Dallalzadeh LO, Ediriwickrema LS, Fung SE, Men CJ, Kossler AL, Kupcha AC, Mawn LA, Burkat CN, van Landingham SW, Conger JR, Simmons B, Pham C, Akella SS, Setabutr P, Ho T, …
A case report of retinal dystrophy in patients with PACS1 syndrome.
PubMed ID: 37218682 Author(s): Brown JE, Aldred B, Boulter T, Sullivan R, Ver Hoeve J, Pattnaik BR, Schmitt M. A case report of retinal dystrophy in patients with PACS1 syndrome. Ophthalmic Genet. 2024 Feb;45(1):103-107. doi: …
Critical Dependence on Area in Relationship between ARMS2/HTRA1 Genotype and Faster Geographic Atrophy Enlargement: Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Report Number 33.
PubMed ID: 37717737 Author(s): Agron E, Domalpally A, Cukras CA, Chew EY, Keenan TDL; Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Research Group. Critical Dependence on Area in Relationship between ARMS2/HTRA1 Genotype and Faster Geographic Atrophy Enlargement: …