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During the third-year course in Core Medicine, Harvard Medical School students receive introductory training on vision and disorders of the eye, taught by Harvard Ophthalmology faculty. Additionally, students have an opportunity to both observe and evaluate patients in the Mass. Eye and Ear...

Working Across Teams Now, more than ever, advancing the field of medicine requires teamwork – across departments, around the world, and between clinicians and scientists. However, such collaborations take time and persistence to form and flourish; many dissolve before reaching their full potential...

India Established in 1987, L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) is a comprehensive eye health facility with its main campus located in Hyderabad, India. A World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Prevention of Blindness, the Institute offers comprehensive patient care, sight enhancement and...

DOWNLOAD FULL ISSUE Education, Research, and Reflection Provide Strong Foundations for Unrivaled Clinical Care In this final installment of our 2020 Vision series, you will read about Harvard Ophthalmology’s 20 years of groundbreaking advances and how they helped to define clinical excellence...

DOWNLOAD FULL ISSUE Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity at Harvard Ophthalmology In the latest issue of Eye Witness, we highlight our latest efforts on inclusion, diversity, and equity, including our EYE CAN program, a multi-tiered framework created by our IDE leaders that aims to increase diversity...

It is our philosophy that transparency is essential for prospective trainees to make the important decision to join our Harvard Ophthalmology community. Numbers do not define and cannot entirely reflect the character and strengths of a program. However, they are part of the essential data that...

Ophthalmology Careers Podcast Series Ophthalmology Surgical Simulation Training: Our Surgical Training Lab Ophthalmology Surgical Simulation Training: Training for Complex Cases Ophthalmology Surgical Simulation Training: I & I courses Ophthalmology Surgical Simulation Training: One on One Sessions...

Panel-based Genetic Diagnostic Testing for Inherited Eye Diseases is Highly Accurate and More Sensitive than Exome Sequencing Departmental investigators and colleagues in the HMS Ophthalmology Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) recently reported the development and characterization of a comprehensive...

How biomedical breakthroughs in anti-VEGF research have changed how we diagnose, treat, and save vision for patients with retinal disease. Annually, 500,000 ophthalmic patients in the United States and over 1 million worldwide are treated with all anti-VEGF agents combined. Anti-VEGF treatments have...

Staying Boston Strong! Improving ophthalmic disaster readiness and response planning. Focus on Ocular Trauma • Key Lessons Learned • Benchmark protocols for managing open-globe repairs April 15, 2013: Residents, fellows and faculty from Mass. Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School (HMS) clinical...