As part of a commitment to providing an inclusive and respectful learning and working environment for our learners, the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is offering a Diversity Scholarship to two students who are interested in pursuing a visiting elective in ophthalmology and who also identify as an underrepresented in medicine student.
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Evaluation of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness as a possible measure of diabetic retinal neurodegeneration in the EPIC-Norfolk Eye Study.
PubMed ID: 34952836 Author(s): Zafar S, Staggers KA, Gao J, Liu Y, Patel PJ, Foster PJ, Frankfort BJ, Abramoff M, Minard CG, Warwick A, Khawaja AP, Channa R. Evaluation of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness …
Reticular Pseudodrusen Status, ARMS2/HTRA1 Genotype, and Geographic Atrophy Enlargement: Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Report 32.
PubMed ID: 36481221 Author(s): Agron E, Domalpally A, Cukras CA, Clemons TE, Chen Q, Swaroop A, Lu Z, Chew EY, Keenan TDL; AREDS and AREDS2 Research Groups. Reticular Pseudodrusen Status, ARMS2/HTRA1 Genotype, and Geographic Atrophy …
An Association Between Large Optic Cupping and Total and Regional Brain Volume: The Women’s Health Initiative.
PubMed ID: 36638905 Author(s): Wang C, Kravets S, Sethi A, Espeland MA, Pasquale LR, Rapp SR, Klein BE, Meuer SM, Haan MN, Maki PM, Hallak JA, Vajaranant TS. An Association Between Large Optic Cupping and …
Hemostatic profiles in dogs with sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome.
PubMed ID: 37073895 Author(s): Lynch AM, Ruterbories LK, Robertson JB, Lunn KF, Mowat FM. Hemostatic profiles in dogs with sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome. J Vet Intern Med. 2023 May-Jun;37(3):948-959. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16710. Epub 2023 Apr …
Regression of treatment-resistant gyrate atrophy-associated intraretinal cystic spaces using long-term diet restriction: A case report.
PubMed ID: 35243906 Author(s): Elhusseiny AM, Haseeb A, Elnahry AG. Regression of treatment-resistant gyrate atrophy-associated intraretinal cystic spaces using long-term diet restriction: A case report. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2023 May;33(3):NP1-NP4. doi: 10.1177/11206721221085868. Epub 2022 Mar …
DOVS at ARVO 2023
The UW Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is pleased to have many colleagues presenting and participating at this year’s Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
UW Officially Unveils New Surgical Training Facility
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty, staff, alumni, and benefactors gathered in the garden level of the UW Health University Station Clinic April 7 for the official unveiling of a new state-of-the-art Surgical Skills Training Facility.
DOVS Faculty, Learners Team Up to Teach Ophthalmology to Local Students
Faculty and residents teamed up to put on a half-day learning opportunity – all about eyes – for local high school students from three schools. The second annual “Odyssey Into Ophthalmology” course, created by Cat Burkat, MD, FACS, took place on Friday, April 7 at the Health Sciences Learning Center.