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2018 Doctor Appreciation Day

Posted on March 31, 2018

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 …

Posted in News, Patient CareTagged doctor appreciation day, patient care, University of Wisconsin - Madison, uw health

Winners Never Quit: Meet Mia Zutter

Posted on March 12, 2018

Mia Zutter, a former patient at the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, has had an amazing journey from receiving a devastating diagnosis to achieving a Paralympic dream. Mia had wanted to excel in sports …

Posted in News, Patient CareTagged patient care, saving sight, vision researchLeave a comment

February: Low Vision Awareness Month

Posted on February 1, 2018

The National Eye Institute (NEI) recognizes the month of February to raise awareness about vision rehabilitation among people with low vision and their family, friends, and caregivers. According to the NEI, approximately 2.9 million Americans …

Posted in NewsTagged Dr. Mondal, patient care, Sanbrita Mondal, vision rehab, Vision Rehab Awareness, Vision Rehab ClinicLeave a comment

Team Helps Baby See for the First Time

Posted on December 21, 2016

Eden Burgmeier, like any other toddler, loves to play with her toys. She will see a favorite toy in a corner and will crawl with glee to retrieve it. Eden did not always react to …

Posted in Annual Report, Featured News, News, Patient CareTagged Axenfeld-Reger syndrome, blindness, endocyclophotocoagulation, keratoprosthesis, patient care, pediatric eye care, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Listening and Learning

Posted on December 7, 2016

Ms. Jeffords came to our clinics with decreased vision in both eyes that had become even more blurry over time. She elected to have cataract surgery in both eyes sequentially with Dr. Heather Potter this …

Posted in Featured News, News, Patient CareTagged cataracts, listening, patient care, uw health, vision

Above and Beyond

Posted on November 30, 2016

It was a typically busy day in UW Heath University Station Eye Clinic recently, when Darla Coullard, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), one of the ophthalmic techs in the pediatric clinic noticed an elderly gentleman in …

Posted in Featured News, News, Patient CareTagged patient care, University of Wisconsin - Madison, university station eye clinic, uw health, UW Specialty Clinic
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