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 …
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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.
Visiting Resident in Training Learns Ophthalmology Skills… and Discovers a Home Away From Home at UW-Madison
Dr. Rishabh Gupta came to Madison, Wisconsin for a five-week residency observership to further his training in the field of ophthalmology. While he came away with new skills and enhanced confidence, he found a new family, too.
UW Faculty Present at 2024 AUPO Annual Meeting
University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty members and staff will present at the 2024 Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology (AUPO) Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas January 31 – February 3, 2024.
Clinical Trial Offers Promising Therapeutic Option to Patients with Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
The Clinical Eye Research Unit (CERU) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences has been instrumental in the approval of a new treatment option for patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD).
New Ophthalmology Professorship Awarded to Support Veterans
Daniel Knoch, MD, a professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, formally received the inaugural appointment to the Carl and Mary Ann Berg Family Professorship of Ophthalmology on December 15.
Meet Our New Fellows
We are pleased to welcome our four new clinical fellows, who will be joining us this summer.