Ophthalmology

Bausch + Lomb has announced it has received FDA approval of the company's new drug application for LOTEMAX 0.5 percent gel drop formulation, according to a news release.

Ophthalmologist Steven Brady, DO, has joined Cascade Eye & Skin Centers in Puyallup, Wash., according to a News Tribune report.

Ophthalmologist Robert Massof, MD, founder and director of the Lions Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center, a division of the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, was honored earlier this week at the White House for his volunteer services, according to a…

Ophthalmologist Harl D. Mansur Jr., MD, has died, according to a Times Record News report.

In a recent editorial for Bangor Daily News, Lawrence Piazza, MD, discussed when laser-assisted cataract surgery is necessary to treat cataract problems.

Andrew G. Cheek, MD, and Kandon Kamae, MD, have joined Washington's Spokane Eye Clinic, according to a Spokeman-Review report and Spokane Eye Clinic announcement.

An FDA panel has recommended approval of Second Sight Medical's Argus II retinal prosthesis system, according to a CBS Evening News report and Second Sight's website.

The Retina Group of Washington, with locations in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., has opened a new office in Vienna, Va., according to a Connection Newspapers report.

William Beaumont Army Medical Center in Fort Bliss, Texas, has opened its own Warfighter Refractive Eye Surgery Clinic, according to a news release.

Don Kikkawa, MD, and Robert Weinreb, MD, work with the UC San Diego Department of Ophthalmology's Shiley Eye Center, an academic institution that also provides clinical care for eye disorders.