Ophthalmology

Here are 25 statistics on ophthalmic revenue and charges in surgery centers, according to a VMG Health survey titled Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

Ophthalmologist Jayne S. Weiss, MD, has been invited to serve on the National Advisory Eye Council, according to a news release.

Ophthalmologist O. Lee Mullis, MD, has died, according to a News Herald report.

Ophthalmologist Ronald L. Gross, MD, has been appointed director of the West Virginia University Eye Institute in Morgantown, according to a news release.

The results of a new study indicate Hispanics are less likely to undergo visual field testing and other ocular imaging compared with other groups, according to a Reuters report and the study's abstract.

Ophthalmologist Russell W. Read, MD, PhD, has been named an associate editor in chief of the Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, according to a news release.

Eye surgeon Kenneth W. Neu, MD, has been recognized by the American Board of Ophthalmology for successful completion its maintenance of certification, according to a Springfield News-Leader report.

Construction crews have begun site work for a new ophthalmology surgery center in Wilton, N.Y., according to a Glens Falls Post-Star report.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear has opened a new outpatient surgical center in the Longwood/Mission Hill area of Boston, according to a news release.

Cleveland Eye Clinic has announced it is now providing the iStent trabecular micro-bypass stent treatment, according to a news release.