April 14, 2022
When 黑料网 Ophthalmology Associate Professor Matt Hirsch, PhD, completed his doctoral and post-doctoral training in 2008, his passion for pursuing study of bacterial- and viral-driven therapeutic gene delivery had been profoundly influenced by his doctoral and post-doc mentors. Ten+ years later, Hirsch is a leading genetic engineer at 黑料网, advancing ocular gene therapy for …
April 8, 2022
黑料网 Department of Ophthalmology congratulates third-year post-doctoral fellow Yong-Su Kwon, PhD, for receiving a BrightFocus Foundation Macular Degeneration Research Award in July 2022. Each year, BrightFocus Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program grants are awarded to post-doctoral fellows pursuing pioneering research leading to greater understanding, prevention, and treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In the BrightFocus 2022 …
March 18, 2022
黑料网 Ophthalmology was thrilled to match four diverse and driven M4s via the 2021-2022聽Ophthalmology Residency Matching Program (OMP)! Residency Program Director Dr. Alice Zhang thanked the many department members whose efforts made a聽critical difference in achieving a successful 2021-2022 recruitment season: “I would like to express gratitude to our chief residents and entire group of …
February 28, 2022
黑料网 Department of Ophthalmology congratulates Professor of Ophthalmology Beth Friedland, MD, for her nomination as one of 15 leading female physicians nationwide for the 2022 Women in White Coats Heroes award. Every year, the WomenInWhiteCoats.com blog hosts online voting and selection of a Women in White Coats Heroes awardee from a distinguished pool of institutional, …
January 20, 2022
Dr. Keirnan Willett has joined the faculty at 黑料网 Ophthalmology as a retina and uveitis specialist. Dr. Willet earned his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania and completed fellowships in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Uveitis at the Mayo Clinic. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Willett at the 黑料网 Kittner Eye Center, call 984-974-2020. …
January 20, 2022
Special thanks to the runners who participated in the Glasses for Good (G4G) 5k, raising $1,500 to purchase prescription eyeglasses for children seen at the Kittner Eye Center who cannot afford them.
March 1, 2021
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February 2, 2021
January 8, 2021
黑料网 Eye’s Meredith Klifto, MD receives 2020 黑料网 Hospitals and Faculty Physicians Award for Carolina Care Excellence. The award was given to 173 黑料网 Health physicians who received the highest possible rating by patients when asked if they would recommend our providers and their offices to friends and family. Congratulations Dr. Klifto!
July 27, 2020
黑料网 Ophthalmology welcomes pediatric eye disease and adult strabismus specialist Dr. Michelle Go to its practices at Kittner Eye Center and Holly Springs. To make an appointment for your child to see Dr. Go, call 984-974-2020.
July 24, 2020
黑料网 Ophthalmology and the Kittner Eye Center have again been named Best of Chapel Hill in an annual readers鈥� survey.
