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June is Cataracts Awareness Month!

June 2, 2025
ºÚÁÏÍø Ophthalmology joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) in spotlighting June as June is Cataracts Awareness Month! In June, the eye professionals community emphasizes awareness of an ocular disease that affects 25 million Americans of advancing age. ºÚÁÏÍø Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Rodolfo Bonatti, MD, is a specialist in...

Iannaccone Named 2025 Ophthalmology Research All-Star By Healthcare Data Analytics Corp

June 2, 2025
ºÚÁÏÍø Ophthalmology congratulates Professor of Ophthalmology and Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) specialist Alessandro Iannaccone, MD, MS, FARVO, for being named a 2025 Ophthalmology Research All-Star and top 3% contributor to ophthalmology healthcare research by healthcare data analytics corporation Avant-Garde Health. Dr. Iannaccone is a long-time physician scientist with a primary...

ºÚÁÏÍø Eye Celebrates Outpatient Teammate Appreciation Week at ºÚÁÏÍø Health!

May 28, 2025
  Every spring, outpatient clinic team members are celebrated across ºÚÁÏÍø Health during Outpatient Teammate Appreciation Week. In mid-May, ºÚÁÏÍø Ophthalmology clinical teammates enjoyed comradery at ºÚÁÏÍø Kittner Eye Center with activities organized by the clinic, as well as events hosted by ºÚÁÏÍø Health: Monday, May 12th: Carolina Blue Day...

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May 13, 2025

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May 4, 2025

ºÚÁÏÍø Ophthalmology at ASCRS 2025: Advancing Innovation and Patient Care

May 3, 2025
The 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), held in Los Angeles, CA, in late April, brought together leading experts to discuss the latest advancements in anterior segment surgery and vision science. ºÚÁÏÍø Ophthalmology was prominently represented by Dr. Mohammad Soleimani, Professor of Ophthalmology...

May is Healthy Vision Month!

April 30, 2025
If you're like most American adults surveyed on eye health, you're likely to believe any indicators of eye disease appear as noticeable changes in one's vision.

2025 ºÚÁÏÍø Eye Symposium: The Latest in Evidence-Based Ocular Care for a Record Audience of Experts & Learners

April 14, 2025
On Saturday, April 12th, ºÚÁÏÍø Ophthalmology faculty, trainees and ophthalmic techs joined eye care professionals from across the Southeast and beyond at the daylong 2025 ºÚÁÏÍø EYE Symposium in Chapel Hill, NC.

ºÚÁÏÍø-NCSU Ocular Research Labs Team Up To Raise Awareness of MPS at the Raleigh Run for Rare 5K

April 9, 2025
In late March, ºÚÁÏÍø-NCSU ocular research collaborators teamed up to participate in the Raleigh Run for Rare, an annual fundraising 5K that supports research and promotes awareness of Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS).

Spring Has Arrived, Outdoor Recreation’s On the Rise & April is Sports Eye Safety Month!

March 31, 2025
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has designated April as Sports Eye Safety Month!

March 23rd is World Optometry Day!

March 24, 2025
Every year, the eye specialist community celebrates World Optometry Day on March 23rd to recognize the vital role of optometrists in expanding and reinforcing the reach of comprehensive eye care across the globe. This year, the World Optometry Council has designated “Eyes to the Future: Optometry Improving Global Wellness” as...

ºÚÁÏÍø-NCSU Team Discovers Genetically Engineered Pathway to Decrease Rejection of High-Risk Corneal Transplantation

March 18, 2025
A cross-disciplinary ºÚÁÏÍø-North Carolina State University (NCSU) team with collaborative ties in developing ocular drug delivery systems has recently discovered a genetically engineered pathway to reduce corneal blindness via decreasing rejection of high-risk corneal transplantation (CT).