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Contact: Suzanne Day suzanne_day@meei.harvard.edu 617-573-3897 BOSTON – Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded several grants in 2015 to Massachusetts Eye and Ear and the Harvard Medical School (HMS) Department of Ophthalmology, which will support research on the causes, treatment, and...

Courtney Bovee, MD, has been named the 2015-2016 Ruthanne and Richard Simmons Glaucoma Fellow in the Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology. This award honors a legacy of academic excellence.

Seanna Grob, MD, HMS Department of Ophthalmology Resident, won second place in the 2015 Ophthalmology Times Resident Writer's Award for her case study, "Management of drug-induced cicatricial conjunctivitis and dry eye," which she wrote in collaboration with Reza Dana and resident Hajirah Saeed. She...

An article titled: Preoperative Three-Dimensional Valve Analysis Predicts Recurrent Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation After Mitral Annuloplasty to be published in Annals of Thoracic Surgery is online. This is based on the 3D TEE study performed by the Echo Lab in collaboration with other institutions

Before the anger and the divorce, before four tours to Iraq and Afghanistan, before the explosions and the pain, Staff Sgt. Daedan Jackson had been just a kid planning to go to school. t just sort of happened,” said Jackson, now 34, on joining the Army. His girlfriend at the time was in ROTC, and...

Kathryn M. Hatch, MD was quoted in an article in Ocular Surgery News. She was corresponding author on a study that found the use of intraocular aberrometry during cataract surgery with TORIC intraocular lens (IOL) implantation reduced postoperative residual refractive astigmatism compared to eyes...

We are thrilled that Mass. Eye and Ear, the primary affiliate hospital of HMS Ophthalmology, and Mass General Hospital, where we lead the Ophthalmology Department, have been ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals 2015-2016. This year’s report ranked Mass. Eye and Ear’s Department of...

Two faculty members, Leo Kim, MD, PhD and Jason Comander, MD, PhD, have been selected to participate in the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) Emerging Vision Scientists Program. This program allows scientists to meet with members of Congress to discuss the importance of vision research in...

Dr Heng receives a Pfizer-SRI President’s Presenter’s Award as one of the top 25 most meritorious abstracts (either poster or oral presentation) submitted by individuals still in training.

Changes in SKA2 gene associated with brain cell loss, more severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Read more