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Orangetober: Donate Tissue, Save Sight

Posted on October 5, 2018

Orangetober is upon us. This month-long campaign was created by the Organ and Tissue Donor division of UW Health to encourage residents to register as organ, tissue and eye donors on the Wisconsin Donor Registry. …

Posted in Cornea, Featured News, News, Patient CareTagged Corneal Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, Donor, Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin, Orangetober, Phototherapeutic Keratectomies, PTK, Sarah Nehls

Meet our First Year Residents: 2018-2019

Posted on October 1, 2018

ELAINE DOWNIE, MD Education: BA in Chemistry from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota MD from University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis, Minnesota PGY-1 internship at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota Why Ophthalmology? My …

Posted in Education News, News, Resident HighlightsTagged Class of 2021, Downie, Education, Evans, residency, Residents, Wingelaar

DOVS Teleophthalmology Program Launches at Two UW Health Clinics

Posted on September 10, 2018

The Teleophthalmology for Diabetic Eye Screening program, led by assistant professor and glaucoma specialist Yao Liu, MD, is now live at UW Health East and Yahara Clinics. The program launched August 28, 2018. UW Health …

Posted in Featured News, News, Tele-OphthalmologyTagged diabetic eye disease, Diabetic Eye Screening, East Clinic, Teleophthalmology, Yahara Clinic, Yao Liu

Ophthalmologists Encourage Making Your Eyes Part of a Healthy Aging Strategy

Posted on September 5, 2018

According to a national survey released by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly two out of three American adults report having eye or vision problems. A significant percentage of them, however, fail to seek medical …

Posted in Featured News, News

Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin Gift of Sight Discovery Award is Announced

Posted on August 16, 2018

Yao Liu, MD, and Stuart Tompson, PhD, received this year’s Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) Gift of Sight Discovery Award through an internal competition open to UW Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) …

Posted in News, Research NewsTagged Lions Eye Bank, research, Stuart Tompson, Yao Liu

Gregory Skuta, MD, Receives 2018 UW OAA Distinguished Alumni Award

Posted on August 9, 2018

Gregory L. Skuta, MD, (Residency 1985) will receive the University of Wisconsin Ophthalmology Alumni Association’s (OAA) 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award at the alumni reception on October 27, 2018, at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) …

Posted in Alumni News, Featured News, News

Back to School! Good Vision and Overall Eye Health are Vital to Learning

Posted on August 2, 2018

Back-to-school time is just around the corner, and the scramble to buy school clothes and new pencils, backpacks and notebooks will begin. Ophthalmologists remind busy parents not to neglect one of the most important learning …

Posted in Eye Health, News

Music To Our Ears: Patient Sight Story Series

Posted on July 11, 2018

Just ask and you’ll learn that Steve Birchall thinks that the University of Wisconsin’s Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences has been “music to his ears.” Steve, a former music professor who has worn glasses …

Posted in News, Patient Care, TangerineTagged glaucoma, Gregg Heatley, patient care

Paul Kaufman, MD, To Be Honored With The 2018 Endre A. Balazs Prize

Posted on July 6, 2018

Paul Kaufman, MD, professor and chair emeritus, will be presented with The Endre A. Balazs Prize by the International Society for Eye Research (ISER) at the upcoming Biennial Meeting in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, September …

Posted in Featured News, Kaufman Lab, News, Research News
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