PubMed ID: 29773773 Author(s): González-Quevedo A, Santiesteban-Freixas R, Eells JT, Lima L, Sadun AA. Cuban epidemic neuropathy: insights into the toxic-nutritional hypothesis through international collaboration. MEDICC Rev. 2018 Apr;20(2):27-31. PMID 29773773 Journal: Medicc Review, Volume …
Year: 2018
2018 Doctor Appreciation Day
DON’T TAKE IT FROM US. SEE WHAT PATIENTS SHARED ON #DOCTORAPPRECIATIONDAY – MARCH 30, 2018 Doctor Appreciation Day is an annual celebration on March 30. It is a national holiday that honors physicians for the work …
Suzanne van Landingham, MD, Receives Prestigious Heed Fellowship
Suzanne van Landingham, MD, was awarded a prestigious 2018-2019 Heed Fellowship and will be inducted into the Heed Society in October 2018. Dr. Van Landingham completes her two-year oculoplastics fellowship with the University of Wisconsin …
Essential Oculoplastics for the Ophthalmologist
Each winter, our Oculoplastics faculty and fellows present a multiphasic Oculoplastics Course. The course comprises two full-days of surgical training featuring short presentations by oculoplastics faculty and hands-on surgery experience where residents practice procedures on …
Retinal signs and 20-year cognitive decline in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.
PubMed ID: 29490915 Author(s): Deal JA, Sharrett AR, Rawlings AM, Gottesman RF, Bandeen-Roche K, Albert M, Knopman D, Selvin E, Wasserman BA, Klein B, Klein R. Retinal signs and 20-year cognitive decline in the Atherosclerosis …
5 Ways to Care For Your Eyes at Work
March is a busy month for eye health and wellness. Last week, March 11-17 was World Glaucoma Awareness Week, while the entire month of March has been declared as Eye Wellness in the Workplace month …
Art, In Spite of AMD
Jefferey Lange is fascinated by the beauty and arrangement of colors and textures. As an artist diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Lange is acutely aware of being able to see colors and textures. Lange …
Workplace Eye Safety: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Eye injuries in the workplace are a serious concern. Nearly 2,000 people in the U.S. injure their eyes while working every day. Jennifer Larson, MD, chief resident with the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences …
AAO Recognizes Medical Student Educators With Distinguished Service Award
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has announced that ophthalmologist medical student educators will be presented with the Distinguished Service Award at the 2018 AAO Annual Meeting, held October 27-30 in Chicago. This award is …