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An educational review: Teach the Teachers Course
In the ever-changing landscape of medicine, staying up-to-date of the latest developments is essential, especially for specialists such as ophthalmologists.Surgitrac is thrilled to welcome Noah Banienuba as our new Marketing Manager
2 April 2024
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Recruitment & Personnel
With a proven track record in strategic healthcare marketing and brand engagement, Noah brings valuable experience to our team.
London-based My i-Clinic offers cutting-edge CAIRS treatment for keratoconus
24 October 2024
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Company Profiles, Research & Development
Revolutionary treatment paves the way for reducing cases of degenerative eye condition My i-Clinic is spearheading the treatment of keratoconus after adopting the innovative ‘CAIRS’ procedure to treat patients. Hailed as a game-changer by experts, the minimally invasive procedure is...
Surgitrac Instruments is pleased to welcome back Scott Shipley as our new Clinical Representative for the Midlands region.
10 December 2024
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Company Profiles, Recruitment & Personnel
Sugitac Instruments is delighted to announce the addition of Scott Shipley as our new Clinical Representative for the Midlands region. Scott brings a strong passion for ophthalmology, a dedication to client relations, and a wealth of expertise that make him...
Mainline Instruments at 100%
25 February 2025
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Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries, Company Profiles
Mainline Instruments is proud to highlight education at this year’s 100% Optical event. As part of our commitment to advancing eye care practices, we are hosting a series of interactive and insightful lectures led by three esteemed eye care professionals....
In conversation with Niven Smith
24 May 2022
Eye News spoke to Niven Smith about Glaukos, exciting products and developments, and how they plan to innovate.
More sensitive visual acuity test for age-related macular degeneration
1 October 2016
| Roger S Anderson (Prof), Nilpa Shah
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the developed world. Primarily associated with ageing, genetic factors and lifestyle choices such as smoking also play a contributory role. Patients with early AMD, characterised by the development of...
Evidence shows hand-holding volunteers help significantly reduce anxiety for patients undergoing eye procedure
15 January 2024
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Helpforce, Handholding, Charity, Friends of Moorfields, Wellbeing, Patient experience, Anxiety
New evidence from an evaluation carried out by Helpforce for Friends of Moorfields shows that a volunteer’s support can help patients while they have eye surgery under local anaesthetic. 94% say the support helped them feel less anxious.
EyeSi Simulation: a cutting-edge training tool for doctors
As the medical field continues to evolve, so does the need for innovative and effective training methods for doctors. One such advancement in medical education is the EyeSi simulation.The approach to angle-closure glaucoma
1 October 2016
| Kaivon Pakzad-Vaezi
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EYE - Glaucoma
Further to my last article in Eye News (print issue) describing the diagnostic approaches to various clinical scenarios in glaucoma, the approach to angle-closure glaucoma (ACG), a situation terrifying for patient and registrar alike, will be discussed. Please refer to...
My Top Five: Promising gene therapies for ocular conditions
4 December 2024
| Ameer Khamise
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Gene therapy, a pivotal advancement in modern medicine, particularly shines in ophthalmology. By targeting defective genes with engineered vectors, this approach promises significant strides in treating inherited retinal diseases. This article reviews the top five gene therapies in late-stage trials,...
