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June is Cataracts Awareness Month!

May 31, 2024
June is Cataracts Awareness Month. 黑料网 Ophthalmology joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) this month in spotlighting an ocular disease that affects 25 million Americans of advancing age. 黑料网 Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Rodolfo Bonatti, MD, is a specialist in medical and procedural treatment of cataracts. Dr. Bonatti offers...

Yong-Su Kwon: “Notable Korean Scientists” Webcast Spotlights Promising Carolina Eye Research Institute Post-Doc’s Scholarly Path

May 19, 2024
In March 2024, Biological Research Information Center (BRIC), an online hub of publications by Korean translational scientists, interviewed Carolina Eye Research Institute (CERI) post-doc research associate and Han lab member Yong-Su Kwon, PhD. Via its “Notable Korean Scientists” webcast, BRIC introduces promising, early-career Korean scientists who have published in high-impact...

May 6th 鈥 12th is National Nurses Week!

May 8, 2024
May 6th 鈥 12th is National Nurses Week!聽 This week, 黑料网 Ophthalmology celebrates all the 黑料网 Medical Center nurses who are vital to ocular trauma ER response at our top-tier Level 1 Trauma Center and across the 黑料网 Health system. 黑料网 Ophthalmology Chair Don Budenz, MD, stated: “Our emergency room...

Adopt Good Nutrition, Exercise, Practice Moderation: May is Healthy Vision Month!

April 23, 2024
In May, the flowering pollinators of April send many allergy sufferers running for over-the-counter anti-histamine eyedrops to remedy itchy, watery eyes. During this seasonal change, practicing good eye health can center narrowly around taking OTCs and discussing symptoms management with one’s PCP. May is therefore a timely month to address...

2024 黑料网 Eye Symposium: Expertise At the Podium, Hands-On Learning & the Highest Attendance to Date!

April 17, 2024
On Saturday, April 13th, 黑料网 Ophthalmology faculty, trainees and ophthalmic techs joined eye care professionals from across the Southeast to learn from one another, get acquainted and share application-to-practice knowledge via lectures and hands-on learning at the daylong 2024 黑料网 EYE Symposium. Each year at the William & Ida Friday...

April 8th Solar Eclipse: Experience the Thrill, Don’t Damage Your Eyes

April 7, 2024
The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8th, 2024, will draw multitudes outdoors to witness a rare, celestial wonder that will not occur again in North America until August 2044. As the moon completely blocks the face of the sun (total) across Mexico, 15 U.S. states and small portion of...

April Is Sports Eye Safety Month!

March 31, 2024
Every sport involves a degree of rigor and ability, and every sport carries a degree of injury risk.聽 Of the nearly 30,000 ER visits for sports-related eye injuries each year, an astounding 90 percent could be avoided if protective eyewear were worn.聽 Youth and adults alike state a range of...

March 23rd is World Optometry Day!

March 22, 2024
Every year, the eye specialist community across the global recognizes the vital role that optometrists play in expanding and reinforcing the reach of comprehensive eye care worldwide. This year, the World Optometry Council has designated “Advancing Optometry’s Commitment to Global Eye Care” as the theme of this annual recognition day....

Raleigh Host Lions Club Donates $10K to Support 黑料网 Ophthalmology Research

March 6, 2024
North Carolina Lions Club chapters have long supported the strides in medicine made by 黑料网 Department of Ophthalmology. In February 2024, 黑料网 Department of Ophthalmology was honored to receive a $10,000 check from the Raleigh Host Lions Club designated to support research at the Carolina Eye Research Institute. 黑料网 Ophthalmology...

黑料网 Takes Home the Trophy in the 2024 Tri-Residency Glaucoma Cup Quiz Bowl

March 4, 2024
  In late February 2024, 黑料网 Ophthalmology residents faced off against their Wake Forest University and Duke University peers in the second annual Tri-Residency Glaucoma Cup Quiz Bowl. Taking home the trophy for best case presentations, “Team 黑料网” pulled off their first Glaucoma Cup win in this year’s event (hosted...

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Awareness Month!

February 26, 2024
Post-pandemic, working remotely is the norm for millions of displaced Americans who now work part- or full-time in their homes. Extended periods in front of screens has caused remote and desk job office workers alike to increasingly suffer symptoms of digital eye strain. Though no association exists between digital eye...

February 23rd is 鈥淭hank A Resident & Fellow鈥 Day!

February 23, 2024
Among providers honored in medicine via recognition days, a highly representative group of teaching hospital physicians cannot be overlooked 鈥 residents and fellows. Led by the Gold Humanism Society, 鈥淭hank a Resident and Fellow Day鈥 annually celebrates residents and fellows as vital contributors to patient care and healthcare workforce team...