November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. If you have diabetes, you are at risk for additional eye health issues. Learn more in this video from Dr. Sunir Garg, Co-Director of Retina Research at Wills Eye Hospital: https://ow.ly/6ihx50UbiLt
Wills Eye Hospital
医院和医疗保健
Philadelphia，Pennsylvania 21,580 位关注者
World's Home for Ophthalmology
关于我们
Wills Eye Hospital, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a global leader in the treatment of eye disease. Established in 1832 as the America’s first eye hospital, we are one of the world’s premier eye care facilities and the #2 best hospital in the nation for ophthalmology as ranked by U.S. News & World Report 2014-2015. Our clinical expertise, state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and advanced surgical capabilities make Wills Eye a worldwide referral center where more than 250,000 patients are treated annually. From common eye problems to rare sight-threatening diseases, Wills Eye provides general eye care and comprehensive ophthalmic specialty services that attract patients throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan area, across the country and around the world. Today, we continue to shape the science and medicine of ophthalmology, thanks to our talented, skilled physicians and staff who are dedicated to improving and preserving sight.
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https://www.willseye.org
Wills Eye Hospital的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 医院和医疗保健
- 规模
- 501-1,000 人
- 总部
- Philadelphia，Pennsylvania
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1832
- 领域
- Cataract & Primary Eye Care、Cornea、Glaucoma、Low Vision、Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery、Ocular Oncology、Ocular Pathology、Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics、Retina和Diagnostic Testing
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DID YOU KNOW? The Wills Eye Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization established to foster philanthropic support for Wills Eye Hospital’s efforts to protect and preserve sight. Click here to learn more about the Foundation and how giving back to Wills Eye Hospital supports our mission to provide compassionate patient care, invest in groundbreaking research, and educate the next generation of eye care professionals: https://lnkd.in/eHhiGc6T
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Today is Genetic Counselor Day, which is an awareness occasion created by the National Society of Genetic Counselors to empower genetic counselors and raise awareness and interest about the important role they play in healthcare. You can read more about Wills Eye Hospital Genetic Counselor, Rebecca Procopio, in the fall 2023 edition of our Eye Level newsletter. In the profile, Rebecca shares about how she navigates creating tailored plans for every referral she receives - and they can come from every subspecialty in ophthalmology. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gk2tT_4u
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The upcoming week is packed with continuing medical education opportunities coordinated and led by our talented physicians. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eN7tbia4 Sign up for regular emails about CME at Wills Eye: https://lnkd.in/et2vs2wm
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At this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting in Chicago, Healio spoke with Dr. Zeba Syed, Director of our Cornea Fellowship Program, about study conducted at Wills Eye examining corneal cross-linking complications. https://ow.ly/x0Lu50U0yk8
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Last weekend we hosted our Give Kids Sight Day Glasses Pickup event! This year’s Give Kids Sight Day served more than 700 children, resulting in more than 600 pairs of glasses fitted and distributed. https://lnkd.in/egeid3K8
Wills Eye Hospital's "Give Kids Sight" program providing glasses to kids
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This week at Wills Eye! Join us for our Retina Imaging Conference, Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series, Chiefs Rounds, and Oculoplastic Update. Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/eN7tbia4 Sign up to receive emails about these programs and more: https://lnkd.in/et2vs2wm
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At the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Dr. Allen Ho, Co-Director of the Wills Eye Retina Service and Director of Retina Research, shared with Healio his thoughts about results of a clinical trial focused on the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa. https://lnkd.in/eXP7JAfm
VIDEO: Optogenetic therapy trial in retinitis pigmentosa meets safety, efficacy endpoints
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Congratulations to Dr. Zeba A. Syed, Director of our Cornea Fellowship Program! Dr. Syed has been named a Healio Honoree. This program "highlights health care professionals who go 'above and beyond in their fields and for their patients,' as recognized by their colleagues". The theme of this year's Healio Honors is “Igniting Medical Excellence.” https://lnkd.in/enXPyjH9
Healio Honors announces 2024 ophthalmology honorees
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Wills Eye Hospital Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, Dr. Julia A. Haller, is ready for #AAO2024! Our experts are looking forward to participating in the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting symposia, subspecialty day, posters, panels, and the Wills Eye booth (#3203) the on exhibition floor.