Sima Das, MD, visited Madison and the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences in early October, to observe oculoplastics, clinics and surgeries, as part of the department’s growing exchange with Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital in …
Education News
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Offers Online CME and Optometric CE Accreditation
Ophthalmologists and optometrists are now able to view department Grand Rounds and apply for Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Optometric CE (Continuing Education) credits online. During this six-month pilot program, those seeking credits will …
AAO Annual Meeting 2016
More ophthalmologists will gather for AAO 2016 in Chicago this fall than any other meeting in the profession. Learn alongside peers and experts from our organization and well beyond. AAO 2016 is held in conjunction …
10/7 GRAND ROUNDS: Debora Garcia, MD
Please join us Grand Rounds, 7 am Friday, October 7 in room 1345 of the Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC). Our presenter will be a guest speaker, Dr. Debora Garcia from the Illinois Eye and …
9/30 GRAND ROUNDS: Dr. James Katowitz, Visiting Professor
Please join us fpr Grand Rounds, 7 am Friday, September 30 in room 1345 of the Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC). Our presenter will be Dr. James Katowitz, MD, Visiting Professor, Director of Oculoplastic and …
Glaucoma Surgery, Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia, Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy
Please join us Grand Rounds, 7 am Friday, September 23 in room 1345 of the Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC). Speakers: Han Kim, MD, Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery Hype! Paul Boeke, MD, Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia: It’s …
Faculty and Learners Attend Research Day – June 17, 2016
Faculty and learners from the UW Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences traveled to the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee on June 17, 2016, to participate in Research Day. This annual event is co-sponsored by the two institutions. (This photo is courtesy of Medical College of Wisconsin.)
Partnership with Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital Provides Global Experience to Residents
Three senior residents and two faculty members traveled to India in February 2016 for a two-week elective international rotation with Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital in New Delhi. This is the second consecutive year for …
International Ophthalmology Collaboration: Dr. Umang Mathur Speaks at May 13 Grand Rounds
A commitment to international health has long been a priority within the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. This is no more evident than with the doctors and staff in the Department …