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Mass. Eye and Ear fellow Stephan Ong Tone, MDCM, PhD, FRCSC, is the co-winner (with Nakul Shekhawat, MD, MPH, of the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University) of the 2019 Claes H. Dohlman MD, PhD, Fellowship Award. The award recognizes outstanding clinical fellows training in the area of...

The Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund has awarded $700,000 in grants to support research projects led by the following faculty: Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin Diabetes Center Paolo Silva, MD, will study computational fluid dynamics modeling of the human retinal microvasculature in order to...

The Tej Kohli Foundation has pledged $2 million over five years to establish the Tej Kohli Cornea Program at Mass. Eye and Ear, which will accelerate innovative and collaborative research to achieve unprecedented breakthroughs in corneal disease. “We are really excited to embark on this partnership...

Ye Sun, MD, PhD (Boston Children's Hospital)National Eye Institute: $2,210,000 over five yearsPhotoreceptor determination of retinal blood vessel growth in retinopathy Joseph Ciolino, MD (Mass. Eye and Ear)US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity: $2,098,767 over three yearsSteroid-eluting...

New study suggests ear infections and conditions that cause chronic conductive hearing loss may lead to nerve degeneration when left untreated. Boston, Mass. — Chronic conductive hearing loss, which can result from middle-ear infections, has been linked to speech recognition deficits, according to...

Alice Lorch, MD, MPH, director of the Harvard Ophthalmology residency training program, received a $30,000 grant from the Mass General Hospital Executive Committee on Community Health to fund a community-based retinal screening program for diabetic retinopathy at the MGH Chelsea Health Center. The...

Faculty from the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School had an excellent representation in New Orleans, Louisiana at the 123rd annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) earlier this month. The annual gathering of...