Duke Ophthalmology at NANOS 2022
Several Duke faculty shared their expertise in Neuro-ophthalmology at The North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS) 4
Zheng Receives VBS Academic Grant
Duke Ophthalmology is proud to report that resident Yuxi Zheng, MD and co-authors resident Xinxin (Steph) Zhang MD, Duke medical students Justin Ma, L
Duke Faculty Among 2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctors List
Duke Eye Center is proud to announce that several faculty members have been recognized as a 2022 Castle Connolly Top D
Engineering Principals Save Patient from Blindness
Sonja Beach visited Duke Eye Center for a consultation as a last resort in September 2020 after having almost unbearable pain and light sensitivity in her right eye after being treated for an eye i
The Glaucoma Gene Optineurin Protects Against Viral Infection in the Eye and Brain
Duke glaucoma specialist Henry Tseng, MD, PhD discovered an important novel function for a gene called Optineurin through a collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of virologi
Updates in Pediatric Ophthalmology
Sharon Freedman, MD, professor of ophthalmology and pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus division chief and her colleagues have had a productive year with continued clinical rese
Study Shows Netarsudil Effective in Treating Steroid Induced Glaucoma
Researchers at Duke Eye Center have identified that Netarsudilâ„¢ is particularly effective at treating steroid induced glaucoma. Results of the study were published in eLife in March 2021.
A Doctor Who Wears Two Hats (Or Scrub Caps): Aesthetic and Functional
Julie A. Woodward, MD, professor of ophthalmology and chief of the oculofacial and reconstructive surgery division continues to be a leader in the field.
Osteopontin: A Newly Identified Biomarker for Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly in the Western World.