Gene Variant Increases Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Durham, NC — Researchers at the Duke University Medical Center and the Vanderbilt University Medical Center have pinpointed the first major gene that determines an individual's risk for developing
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Graduate
Following a graduation ceremony, the Duke Eye Center honored the seven new graduates of its Ophthalmic Medical Technician Program at a tea in the lobby of the new Albert Eye Research Institute on J
Eye Center Moves up in Ophthalmology Times' Rankings
The Duke Eye Center continues to move up the rankings in the Ophthalmology Times' annual Best Program survey. The Eye Center is represented in four categories for 2007;
Molly O'Neill and Edward Buckley Present at the Science of Disease Lecture
The Eye Center welcomed Molly O’Neill, vice president, Business Development, vice chancellor for Integrated Planning, and chief strategic planning officer at the Duke University Health System, July
A Breakthrough for Cataract Patients
Durham, NC - Artificial lenses implanted during cataract surgery restore clear vision for millions of patients each year. But the lenses help only at a single focal point, usually distance vision.
McCuen Named Pyron Award Recipient
Brooks McCuen, MD, assistant vice chair ophthalmology and service chief of Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery Service, has been named recipient of the Retina Research Foundations Gertrude D.