Ophthalmology

Socioeconomic status, race and diabetes affect the likelihood that a patient will cancel retinal surgery, according to study results reported by DocWire News.

Virginia Surgery Center gained conditional state approval June 8 for a relocation and expansion project.

Catherine Baston, MD, is the newest ophthalmologist at Harman Eye Center.

U.S. News & World Reportreleased its 2020-21 Best Hospitals rankings July 28, with 13 hospitals ranked in ophthalmology.

St. Louis-based EyeCare Partners acquired six ophthalmology surgery centers in the second quarter of 2020, Invision reports.

St. Louis Magazine readers named St. Louis-based Brinton Vision the No. 1 Laser Eye Treatment Center in St. Louis.

Ophthalmologists largely support efforts to decrease surgical waste, according to a study published in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

Medscape released its "Physician Compensation Report 2020" and its "Physician Debt & Net Worth Report 2020," offering a comprehensive picture of physician finances.

Ranking Arizona ranked the top ophthalmology groups in the state, with Phoenix-based Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center taking the top spot.

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals appointed Jay Duker, MD, to serve as the company's chief strategic scientific officer.