Kentaro Yamada, MD, has joined Ramona (Calif.) Eye Care, according to a Ramona Sentinel report.
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist Kenneth Morrow, MD, has died, according to a Bellingham Herald obituary.
June is Cataract Awareness Month, according to the National Institutes of Health's MedlinePlus.
Ophthalmologist Matthew Ehrlich, MD, has moved his Glenwood Springs, Colo., office and practice — Eye Center of the Rockies — to a larger location in Glenwood Springs, according to an Aspen Daily News report.
Ophthalmologist Richard Shugarman, MD, has been appointed by Florida Gov. Rick Scott to the state's board of medicine, according to a news release.
Brooks Poley, MD, an ophthalmologist and a founding member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, has died, according to a news release.
Bausch + Lomb has announced it has completed its $500 million acquisition of ISTA Pharmaceuticals, according to a news release.
Nationwide Vision Centers, a provider of vision care services throughout Arizona, has announced the addition of board-certified ophthalmologist Daniel Peters, MD, to its surgical team, according to a news release.
Ohr Pharmaceutical has announced the addition of two ophthalmologists to its scientific advisory board, according to a news release.