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Hunter Named Chief Administrator for Duke Ophthalmology

We are proud to announce that Elizabeth Hunter, MHA, CFM has been selected Chief Departmental Administrator for Duke Ophthalmology effective May 1,...

Cartoni Receives Thomas R. Lee Award for National Glaucoma Research

Proud to announce that Romain Cartoni, PhD has received The Thomas R. Lee Award for National Glaucoma Research from BrightFocus presented at the...

VISION 2021 Now Available!

The 2021 issue of VISION is now available! Despite many challenges over the last year, Duke Eye Center successfully navigated COVID-19 and made...

AI Spots Individual Neurons in the Eye Better than Human Experts

Deep learning-based algorithm can potentially improve diagnosis of eye and brain diseases A new combination of optical coherence tomography (OCT),...

2021 URiM Medical Student Summer Mentored Research Opportunity at Duke Ophthalmology

The Department of Ophthalmology at Duke University School of Medicine is seeking a non-Duke underrepresented in medicine (URiM) medical student for a...

Duke Ophthalmology Residents Appointed Heed Fellows

We are pleased to announce that PGY4 residents Suzanne Michalak, MD and Michael Quist, MD and Chief Resident Ellis Wisely, MD, MBA have been...

Duke at ARVO 2021

Duke Ophthalmology is proud to have a significant presence at the 2021 Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting held...

Zhang Receives ASCRS 2021 Resident Excellence Award

Congratulations to PGY3 Steph Zhang, MD on receiving the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgey (ASCRS) 2021 Resident Excellence Award !...

Diversity in Ophthalmology

Examining the state of diversity in ophthalmology and how to build a more inclusive field. Leon W. Herndon, MD; Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE; Gloria P...

Quist Honored as Academy’s 2020 Copeland Fellow

Congratulations to resident Michael Quist, MD who was honored as The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2020 Copeland Fellow! The Robert A...

Duke-Led Team Finds Why Women May Be Better Equipped to Fight COVID

Contact: Sarah Avery Phone: 919-660-1306 Email: sarah.avery@duke.edu http://dukehealthnews.org DURHAM, N.C. – When it comes to COVID-19, women seem...

Duke at AAPOS 2021

We are proud of Sharon Freedman, MD , professor of ophthalmology and division chief for pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus who delivered the...

Women Report More Side Effects from the COVID-19 Vaccine than Men. Health Experts Explain Why

Reports of COVID-19 vaccine side effects support what many have anecdotally observed: Women shoulder the bigger burden. Among nearly 7,000 reports...

Time to Presentation After Symptom Onset in Endophthalmitis: Clinical Features and Visual Outcomes

Duke medical student (MS4) Delaram Mirzania, BS first-authored a recent article "Time to Presentation after Symptom Onset in Endophthalmitis:...

Suzanne Michalak Awarded Machemer Resident Research Award

Suzanne Michalak, MD (PGY4) has been selected for the 2021 Robert Machemer Resident Research Award for her project Systemic Factors Associated with a...

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