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Key Lessons Learned from the Boston Marathon Bombings 5 Promote use of eye shields on the scene for patients with potential eye injuries Maintain reliable communications Deepen the ophthalmology call algorithm Integrate ophthalmology services into trauma teams and maintain a voice in hospital-wide...

In the 1990s, the 2014 Champalimaud Award Laureates worked in parallel and in collaboration to identify vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) as the major trigger for angiogenesis in the eye. In 1993, they showed that the human retina synthesizes VEGF, and subsequently demonstrated that VEGF...

2014 António Champalimaud Laureates: Joan W. Miller, MD, FARVO, Evangelos S. Gragoudas, MD, Patricia A. D’Amore, PhD, MBA, FARVO, Lloyd Paul Aiello, MD, PhD, George L. King, MD, Anthony P. Adamis, MD; and Napoleone Ferrara, MD Dear Colleagues, In September, several Mass. Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical...

Dear Colleagues, Nearly five million people in the world are blind from corneal disease in both eyes, and millions more have corneal blindness in one eye. For some people, conventional corneal transplantation is a successful and life-changing intervention. Many others, however, suffer multiple...

Through endowed chairs, or professorships, Harvard Ophthalmology attracts and supports the endeavors of world-class clinician scientists and investigators. Endowed chairs offer research and training support to incumbents while giving them the freedom to pursue independent research without the burden...

14th Annual Mass Eye and Ear Vitrectomy Coursefor First-year Vitreoretinal Fellows July 14-15, 2023 The 14th Annual Vitrectomy Course will be held on Friday, July 14 to Saturday, July 15, 2022. The Course offers first-year retina fellows from across the US an intensive and comprehensive introduction...

Dear Colleagues, Welcome to our first issue of Eye Insights, Mass. Eye and Ear’s clinical practice newsletter for Ophthalmologists. Eye Insights offers busy physicians practical and relevant best practice information from Mass. Eye and Ear specialists covering a wide range of ophthalmic diseases and...

Harvard Medical School Intensive Cataract Surgical Training Course for Second-Year Ophthalmology Residents Mass Eye and Ear, Boston, MA This highly regarded weekend course is open to US and International second-year ophthalmic residents only. The course is free of charge, but registration is...

Course Details This highly regarded weekend course is designed exclusively for second-year ophthalmology residents. Utilizing the latest surgical techniques and taught by leading experts in the field, it is an intensive, information-packed weekend that will provide you with the skills and knowledge...

June 8-9, 2018 | Register The Harvard Ophthalmology/Mass. Eye and Ear Annual Meeting and Alumni Reunion is one of the department’s most exciting and important events of the year. It showcases the latest advances in ophthalmic clinical care and research and includes: Faculty and alumni lectures Award...