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Only 10 percent of counties have pediatric ophthalmologists, study says
Only about 10 percent of counties in the U.S. have a pediatric ophthalmologist, according to a Jan. 26 report published in JAMA Ophthalmology. -
Dr. Efrain Cancel joins Gundersen Eye Clinic
Efrain Cancel, MD, has joined the team of ophthalmologists at Gundersen Eye Clinic in Waukon, Iowa, The Standard reported Jan. 25. -
Emory University names ophthalmology department director
The Emory University School of Medicine's department of ophthalmology in Atlanta has appointed Machelle Pardue, PhD, as its vice chair and director of research. -
Vial partners with South Korean medical device company
Ophthalmology clinical trial management services company Vial has partnered with South Korean medical device company RecensMedical for a phase 3 clinical trial. -
AVP affiliate Southwestern Eye Center moves to expanded Arizona location
American Vision Partners affiliate Southwestern Eye Center is moving its Maryvale, Ariz., location to a new, expanded space in Glendale, Ariz. -
American Vision Partners opens Arizona ASC
Physician services organization American Vision Partners has opened a new ASC, West Valley Peaks, in Sun City, Ariz. -
West Virginia University adds ophthalmic procedure simulator
The West Virginia University department of ophthalmology and visual sciences in Morgantown has added two pieces of ophthalmic training equipment: the EyeSi surgical simulator and the Alcon operating microscope. -
Former J&J exec joins CXL Ophthalmics as board chair
Ophthalmic surgeon Jonathan Talamo, MD, has been appointed chair of the board of directors for CXL Ophthalmics. -
Michigan Medicine appoints interim ophthalmology chair
Shahzad Mian, MD, has been appointed interim chair of the department of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the Michigan Medicine medical school in Ann Arbor, effective Jan. 15. -
Ace Vision Group appoints 2 executives
Ophthalmic device company Ace Vision Group has appointed John Frantzis as its chief business development officer and Alex Lopez as its chief commercial officer, effective Jan. 19. -
Ophthalmology MSO adds Dr. Shaun Brierly as chief medical officer
Eye care management organization American Vision Partners has tapped Shaun Brierly, MD, as its new chief medical officer. -
Nebraska ophthalmology practice moves into new expanded space
Grand Island, Neb.-based Unity Eye Centers has relocated to a new, larger practice facility, according to a Jan. 15 report from The Independent. -
Eye Clinic of Wisconsin opens its 8th office
Wausau-based Eye Clinic of Wisconsin has opened its eighth location, Wausau Pilot & Review reported Jan. 17. -
Georgia ophthalmologist to pay $1.85M in fraudulent billing settlement
Atlanta-based ophthalmologist Aarti Pandya, MD, and the Pandya Practice Group have agreed to pay $1.85 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by billing the government for medically unnecessary procedures, according to a Jan. 9 report from the United States Attorney's Office. -
Reinholt & Thallemer Eye Care Associates welcomes Dr. Brad Basham
Warsaw, Ind.-based Reinholt & Thallemer Eye Care Associates has added Brad Basham, OD, to its team of optometrists, Times Union Online reported Jan. 11. -
UC San Diego launches new mobile eye clinic
The University of San Diego Health has launched the new Shiley EyeMobile for children, a mobile eyecare vehicle set to provide care for 20,000 children a year. -
Barnhorst Eye Associates strikes partnership with Florida Eye Specialists
Ponte Vedra, Fla.-based Barnhorst Eye Associates has partnered with the region's largest multispecialty ophthalmology practice, Brandon-based Florida Eye Specialists, according to a Jan. 12 report from the Ponte Vedra Recorder. -
5 ophthalmologists in the headlines
Here are five ophthalmologists in the headlines that Becker's has reported on since Dec. 22: -
Sunvera Group adds Pennsylvania ophthalmology practice, ASC to network
Zimm Cataract & Laser Center and its affiliate Premier Surgical Center in Erie, Pa., have partnered with Sunvera Group, an ophthalmology management services organization. The partnership establishes Sunvera's presence in the Pennsylvania market. -
Visus Therapeutics names Dr. Eric Donnenfeld to its board of directors
Visus Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company for eye care, has named Eric Donnenfeld, MD, to its board of directors.
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