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Virtual Saving Sight Session // Artificial Intelligence in Eye Care/Research

Feb 01 2022

Free and open to the public, this community-centric event is modeled after the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health’s “Mini-Med School” programs. Our 2022 Virtual Saving Sight Session is presented by the Department of…

Apr 29 2021

The UW Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS*) is pleased to have many colleagues presenting and participating at this year’s virtual Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) annual meeting. DOWNLOAD full UW…

Jan 15 2021

Free and open to the public, this community-centric event is modeled after the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health’s “Mini-Med School” programs. Our 2021 Virtual Saving Sight Session is presented by the Department of…

UW DOVS @ 2020 Virtual AAO Meeting

Nov 10 2020

Though the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting has moved to a new format due to the pandemic, our University of Wisconsin - Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences' colleagues will be busy presenting, attending and teaching courses.

Oct 19 2020

Join us for a lively discussion about our philanthropy-development program to date! We will focus on practicing how you share funding priorities, so that it sparks philanthropic interest. The retreat’s main goal will be to…

Gary Sterken, MD, Retires After 30 Years of Eye Care

Oct 10 2020

Gary Sterken, MD, assistant professor and comprehensive ophthalmologist, retired October 10, 2020 from the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) and UW Health after providing eye care in Madison and the surrounding area for thirty years.

Join CBI’s Virtual World Sight Day Event, Oct. 8, 2020

Combat Blindness International Virtual World Sight Day

Sep 24 2020

Our partners at Combat Blindness International’s (CBI) are hosting a virtual World Sight Day celebration on Oct. 8, 2020 from 7-8:30 p.m., and all UW-DOVS faculty and staff are invited! Sign up today! This online…

Jun 08 2020

“Dishonor not your eye By throwing it on any other object, Till you have heard me in my true complaint, And given me justice, justice, justice, justice!” – Isabella, Measure for Measure William Shakespeare Over…

Dec 27 2019

This year’s virtual event, co-sponsored by the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired (WCBVI) and University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS), will feature research updates, panel discussions, and resources.…