Ophthalmology

Wilmington (N.C.) Eye named Kathy Erickson the practice's first CEO, according to a Wilmington Biz report. 

Eye Surgery Center of Hawaii in Dole Cannery expanded its space, Pacific Business News reported June 30.

OcuTerra named a CMO, and Visus Therapeutics named six executives. 

Physician-led ophthalmology management company US Eye partnered with three practices in South Carolina and Florida, according to a June 29 release. 

Clinical stage ophthalmology pharmaceutical company OcuTerra introduced David Tanzer, MD, as its newest chief medical officer and executive vice president of clinical and medical affairs, according to a June 25 press release.

EyesNY (Saratoga Springs) opened its seventh location in Clifton Park, N.Y., according to a June 25 announcement.

Eighty-nine percent of ophthalmologists are board certified, according to Merritt Hawkins physician revenue calculator and Medscape's 2021 "Physician Compensation Report."

A survey from the American Academy of Ophthalmologists shows that more than 96 percent of ophthalmologists nationwide are vaccinated.

Three percent of ophthalmologists have a net worth of at least $5 million, according to Medscape.

Troy, Mich.-based TruVista Surgery Center joined Sunvera Group, a private equity-backed management services organization, according to a June 16 news release.