News and Events

Yuxi Zheng, MD, former chief resident and current vitreoretinal surgery fellow, was named co-chair of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) Fellows-in-Training (FIT) Section. The goal of FIT is to provide fellows with networking, research, and learning opportunities to enhance their training experience.

Durga Borkar, MD, MMCi joined John Kitchens, MD on a recent episode of Eyes on Eyecare's 

The cover focus of the May/June issue of Glaucoma Today focused on understanding and managing normal-tension glaucoma.

Durga Borkar, MD, MMCi shares "An overview of real-world geographic atrophy data" with Ophthalmology Times in their June 2024 publication.

Dilraj Grewal, MD, FASRS published an article in the July/August issue of Retinal Physician sharing "Tips for Managing Complicated Macular Holes."

Duke Ophthalmology celebrated the graduating class of 2024 on Saturday, June 22.  We are proud of their accomplishments and dedication to excellence in research, education and patien

Congratulations to the 12 Duke Eye Faculty who were named Castle Connolly Top Doctors, representing the top 7% of all US practicing physicians! 

Vice Chair of Ophthalmology Clinical Research and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Eleonora Lad, MD, PhD spoke with Ocular Surgery News to share an update on the use of anti-VEGF biosimilars for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. 

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Oleg Alekseev, MD, PhD was featured on Bloom Tampa Bay, a global health and wellness show, to discuss the latest research trends aimed at finding a cure for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP).

Pediatric optometrist Qiaohui Wei White, OD was recently featured on WRAL News to share valuable insights regarding the growing problem of nearsightedness in children and what parents can do to help reduce their child’s risk.