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AMD Treatment Guidelines

AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in developed countries, and accounts for 8.7% of visual impairment worldwide. AMD is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors with age being the greatest risk factor. In the United States, AMD affects 7 percent of people age 60-69 and 35...

The Father of Modern Corneal Science

Claes H. Dohlman, MD, PhD Born in 1922 in Sweden, Claes Henrik Dohlman, MD, PhD stands as one of the most highly honored ophthalmologists in the world. Recognized as the founder of modern corneal science, he has produced work that is now considered “classic” literature on understanding corneal...

eye Insights Issue 03: The Boston KPro

eye Insights TM Issue 3 focuses on the Boston KPro, specifically on how to manage complications associated with implantation, postoperative treatment guidelines, and new clinical innovations. Eye Insights is a clinical newsletter published by Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Massachusetts General...

Radio Interview on the Osgood File

Charles Osgood interviews Joseph Ciolino, MD, about treating glaucoma with a drug-eluting contact lens. Click here to listen (and for transcript). Related: Press release from Mass. Eye and Ear

2015 AAO Annual Meeting

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is hosting its 2015 annual meeting at the Sands Expo/Venetian in Las Vegas, Nevada from November 14-17, 2015, with subspecialty days on November 13-14, 2015. Click here to view the HMS schedule for this event. Don't miss the Young Ophthalmologists Lounge...

Boston's Top Doctors 2015

Six members of the Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology were highlighted in the December 2015 issue of Boston Magazine as "Top Doctors." Included in this list are Reza Dana, MD, MSc, MPH, Joan W. Miller, MD, Joseph F. Rizzo III, MD, Ernest W. Kornmehl, MD, and Bradford J. Shingleton...

Evangelos Gragoudas, MD, Receives Honorary Doctorate

Evangelos S. Gragoudas, MD, an international authority in retinal diseases and intraocular tumors, was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Health Sciences of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on November 27, 2015, in recognition of his pioneering work in these areas. His early...