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8 updates on the ophthalmology industry in 30 days
Here are eight headlines and updates to know on the ophthalmology industry that Becker's has reported on since April 12: -
How much ophthalmologists earn in the 10 best states for healthcare
Ophthalmologists have an average annual salary of $343,320 in Hawaii, the best state for healthcare according to U.S. News & World Report. -
United Health Services ophthalmologist Dr. Frank Gilroy dies at 93
Frank Gilroy, MD, an ophthalmologist and founding leader of New York-based United Health Services healthcare system, has died at age 93. -
Eye ASC 1st in New York City to add Johnson & Johnson vision tech
New York City-based Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center of New York, which is in the final stages of a larger expansion, has installed its second Johnson & Johnson Vision Catalys FEMTO, according to a May 7 LinkedIn post. -
The 20 most powerful people in ophthalmology, per Power List
The annual ophthalmology Power List selects and ranks 100 of the nation's best ophthalmologists, choosing its top 20 industry leaders through a panel of judges who consider cutting-edge industry issues, trends and more. -
Ophthalmology ASC in final stages of expansion
New York City-based Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center of New York is in the final stages of its expansion. -
New York ophthalmologist Dr. Francis Gilroy dies at 93
New York-based ophthalmologist Francis Gilroy, MD, has died at 93 after practicing in Binghamton for 43 years, according to his April 29 obituary. -
SightMD acquires Pennsylvania ophthalmology practice
SightMD Pennsylvania acquired an ophthalmology practice in Elkins Park, Pa. -
Highest-paying practice settings for ophthalmologists
Ophthalmologists have the highest annual mean wage in offices of physicians, according to updated data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
UNC ophthalmologist dies in car crash
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC School of Medicine resident Davis Anugo, MD, died in a car crash in Sanford, N.C., on April 20, according to an April 22 report from ABC 11. -
WVU Medicine to invest $233M into outpatient facility for its eye institute
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine is building a multi-center outpatient facility with surgical suites for the WVU Eye Institute, according to an April 22 report by WVNews. -
How ophthalmologist pay has changed since 2021
The average annual salary for ophthalmologists has increased from $270,090 in 2021 to $312,120 in 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Iowa optometry practice to permanently close doors
Bloomfield, Iowa-based practitioner Tom Juhl, OD, will permanently close his optometry practice in June, leaving the county without an optometrist, according to an April 16 report from The Bloomfield Democrat. -
EyeSouth Partners adds 5-location practice in Pennsylvania
Atlanta-based EyeSouth Partners affiliated with Community Eye Care Specialists, which has five clinics and a surgery center in Pennsylvania. -
Premier partners with ophthalmology GPO
Healthcare improvement company Premier has partnered with EyeProGPO, an ophthalmology-focused group purchasing organization. -
AI chatbots score 71% on ophthalmology board quiz
Two artificial intelligence chatbots, Google's Gemini and Bard, have shown success in answering questions from the U.S. ophthalmology board certification exam, according to an April 13 study published in Eye. -
Dr. Madhavi Jaspal joins SightMD
Hauppauge, N.Y.-based ophthalmology provider SightMD has added Madhavi Jaspal, OD, to its team. -
False Claims Act complaint filed against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
The Justice Department has filed a False Claims Act complaint against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. -
Ophthalmologist pay in 39 states
Iowa is the highest-paying state for ophthalmologists in 2024, offering an average yearly salary of $430,910 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Eye Physicians of Libertyville acquires Illinois eye clinic
Eye Physicians of Libertyville (Ill.) acquired Northern Illinois Eye Clinic in Mundelein.
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