Ophthalmologists Mark Greiner, MD, and Karen Gehrs, MD, have joined University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine's department of ophthalmology and visual sciences, according to a news release.
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Ophthalmologist and corneal stem cell researcher Ula Jurkunas, MD, discussed a new stem cell transplant procedure for the eyes during a recent radio program, according to a news release.
Ophthalmologist Lawrence Cecchi, MD, has joined the upstate New York practice of ophthalmologist John Griffin, MD, according to a Syracuse Parent report.
Minnesota's North Suburban Eye Specialists is set to break ground on a new 32,000-square-foot office building in Coon Rapids, Minn., according to a news release.
Ophthalmologist Sahar Kohanim, MD, has joined Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, according to a news release.
Georgia's Thomas Eye Group has announced it is set to open a new office in Atlanta, according to a news release.
According to a new market report published by All Market Research, the global ophthalmology market is expected to reach $18 billion in 2018. Specifically, the United States is expected to have a 32.8 percent share of that market.
Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City has received a $287,000 grant to help physicians better diagnose and treat diabetic retinopathy, according to a news release.
Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, an Arizona ophthalmology practice, has announced the opening of a new facility in Flagstaff, Ariz., according to a new release.
Ophthalmologist Veeral Sheth, MD, has joined University Retina in Illinois, according to a news release.
