Ophthalmologist Shantaram K. Talegaonkar, MD, will receive a humanitarian award from the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities, according to a Richmond Times-Dispatch report.
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Patricia D'Amore, PhD, has been named director of research at Massachusetts Eye and Ear's Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, according to a news release.
Ophthalmologist Francis Price Jr., MD, has written a book titled "Choice and Hope for Health Care," according to a news release.
Ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon Karl E. Waite, MD, is now providing full-time services at Hawaii Cataract and Laser Institute in Kahului, according to a Maui Now report.
Ophthalmologist and retinal specialist Rachael S. Jacoby, MD, has joined Richens Eye Center in St. George, Utah, according to a Spectrum report.
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Laser vision correction surgeon Mark Speaker, MD, now serves as the lead surgeon at TLC New Jersey LASIK in Elmwood Park, according to a news release (pdf).
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 26, Vickie Arjoyan, administrator for Specialty Surgical of Beverly Hills, and Danny Bundren, vice president of Symbion Healthcare, discussed how to profit in ophthalmology in ASCs.
Ophthalmologist John T. Thompson, MD, has been named president of the American Society of Retina Specialists, according to a Baltimore Citybizlist report.
Ophthalmologist Babak Shabatian, MD, provides five tips for cataract prevention and detection in a news release.
Nielsen Eye Center in Massachusetts has announced the opening of a new Weymouth location, according to a news release.