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NHS staff celebrate ‘incredibly exciting’ new home as Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital fully opens

A new era of eye care begins today (23 July) as the North East’s newest hospital Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital fully opens to the public. This marks a historic milestone for South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, as Sunderland Eye Infirmary closes its doors for the final time after serving patients for more than […]

WAEH represented global network at IAPB-discussions in Brussels

Eye health is fundamental to Europe’s future (and isn’t it for Global Future?!). At the invitation of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), the WAEH joined last week in Brussels two high-level roundtables on the impact of eye health in education, healthy ageing, workforce participation, and resilient health systems. These roundtables are […]

WAEH welcomes its 2026 Project Cohort

The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) is proud to welcome a new cohort of international projects that will contribute to improving eye care around the world through collaboration, innovation and shared expertise. Official Kick-off on 31 August The WAEH Project Kick-off 2026 will take place on Monday, 31 August 2026, at 13:00 CEST. During […]

WAEH invited to contribute to IAPB policy roundtables in Brussels

The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) has been invited by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) to participate in two high-level policy roundtables in Brussels on 15 and 16 July. The discussions will explore the role of eye health in education, healthy ageing and workforce participation, while helping to shape Europe’s […]

Newsletter WAEH | June 2026

Join the WAEH 20th Annual Meeting! Source: Adobe stock 🎉Our 20th Annual Meeting is coming up, and this year we are celebrating our Jubileum Year! This year the meeting will be in São Paulo (Brazil) from 9 – 13 November to share best practices in eye hospitals worldwide. There will also be facultative visits to […]

Flying Eye & ENT Hospital completes two international missions in 2026

News from our full member Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University (Shanghai, China) The Flying Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University has successfully completed two international outreach missions in 2026, further strengthening its commitment to improving access to specialized eye and ENT care worldwide. The first mission took place in Laos in February 2026, followed […]

WAEH at Londrina Unity Health

The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) has been invited to contribute to Londrina Unity Health 2026, one of the largest private healthcare management conferences in Southern Brazil, taking place on 13–14 August 2026 in Londrina, Brazil. Our Global Lead, Maaike van Zuilen, will deliver a presentation on the WAEH, highlighting how international collaboration between eye hospitals helps accelerate innovation, […]

Adult & Child Neurology Clinic strengthens multidisciplinary eye-brain care at LVPEI

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) has expanded its multidisciplinary approach to healthcare with the launch of the Adult & Child Neurology Clinic at its Kallam Anji Reddy (KAR) Campus in Hyderabad. As part of the newly established Eye and Brain Centre, the clinic aims to strengthen […]

Report WAEH Community of Practice – Fundraising | 2 July 2026

On Thursday 2 July 2026, the WAEH Community of Practice on Fundraising, led by Juliette Fahlenbrach, Head of Philantropy and Donor Relations at Fondation Asile des aveugles – the Hôpital ophtalmique Jules-Gonin (Lausanne, Switzerland), took place. The session brought together fundraising professionals from India, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Rwanda, the United Kingdom, Australia […]

Moorfields Magazine | Summer 2026

News from our full member Moorfields Eye Hospital This issue features the progress made on the new Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye Health, and answers many questions for patients (and staff), as well as a link to some new interviews with clinicians on their aspirations for the new centre. In the magazine you’ll find […]

Report WAEH Community of Practice – Finances | 25 June 2026

On Thursday 25 June 2026, the WAEH held its first Community of Practice on Finances, led by Mee Chee (Macy) Thong, Chief Financial Officer at Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore), Jessica Dollé (Chief Financial Officer at Quinze-Vingts National Eye Hospital, France) and Urs Winkler (Chief Financial Officer at Hôpital Ophtalmique Jules-Gonin, Switzerland). The session brought […]

LVPEI Monthly Note: Giving Back | June 2026

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute A few days ago, our Founder chair, Dr Gullapalli N Rao was honoured with the Santokbaa Humanitarian Award in Surat, Gujarat for his outstanding contributions to healthcare. During his acceptance speech, he said something that deeply resonated with me. He said that this award recognised ‘…the […]

Landmark dataset to accelerate research on anterior segment eye disease

News from our full member Moorfields Eye Hospital Diseases affecting the anterior segment, the front part of the eye, are among the leading causes of visual impairment and blindness globally, yet few large-scale datasets have been available for these conditions. In response, clinical researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and University College London […]

Wilmer Magazine | Summer 2026

News from our full member Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Medicine From groundbreaking discoveries that are reshaping the future of vision science to inspiring stories of patients whose lives have been transformed through world-class care, Wilmer’s summer magazine showcases the people, innovations, and breakthroughs driving the next generation of ophthalmology. Source: Wilmer Eye InstituteDate: June […]

Corneal CXL: the nurse leading the charge of the (UV) light brigade

News from our full member Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital (Dublin, Ireland) [Image description: RVEEH Dublin’s Dr Barry Power, author Diana Malata and Profs Conor Murphy and Billy Power] Dublin advanced nurse practitioner Diana Malata, who spearheaded Ireland’s nurse-led crosslinking (CXL) treatment programme, explains how it has accelerated care for patients living with keratoconus […]

Countdown begins as Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital gets set to welcome patients from mid-July

The countdown to opening is now officially underway as the NHS prepares to welcome patients to the region’s new specialist eye hospital from mid-July. Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital was handed over to South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) at the end of May from construction partner Kier. Since then, the Trust has been […]

Join our Community of Practice on Fundraising

Would you like to know more about fundraising in eye hospitals worldwide? Please join the CoP – Fundraising, which will bring together fundraising professionals worldwide to exchange experiences, share best practices, and explore strategies to strengthen sustainable fundraising in eye care. The CoP is led by Juliette Fahlenbrach, Head of Philantropy and Donor Relations at […]

Join our Community of Practice on Finances

The Community of Practice – Finances focuses on the key elements of achieving and maintaining financial health in eye care facilities. Experts will discuss best practices ranging from day-to-day financial management to long-term strategic planning. This group is led by Mee Chee (Macy) Thong, Chief Financial Officer at Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore). 🗓️ June […]

WAEH Community of Practice – Innovation | 28 May 2026

On Thursday 28 May 2026, the WAEH held its first Community of Practice on Innovation, led by Nathalie Popken, Manager Research & Innovation at the Rotterdam Eye Hospital (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) and Joy Adesanya, Assistant Divisional Manager at the Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, United Kingdom). The session brought together ophthalmic nurses and allied health professionals […]

LVPEI Monthly Note: Therapy Dogs | May 2026

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute This past Wednesday, something unusual happened at our Kallam Anji Reddy campus in Hyderabad. The campus’ pediatric cancer ward has over 10 beds and every bed was occupied by a child receiving chemotherapy for their eye cancer. All the kids were under 5, some mere infants, […]

Countdown to opening begins as NHS takes keys for new Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital

Leaders at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust today took their first steps inside the region’s new specialist eye hospital as construction partner Kier officially handed over the keys. Set to open later this summer, NHS leaders have also confirmed the new name as ‘Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital’, reflecting the proud history of eye […]

Wilmer in Focus Newsletter | May 2026

News from our full member Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Medicine Dear friends and colleagues, In this issue, we celebrate important advances in our ability to help those who have experienced vision loss. Whether providing care that helps those with vision loss live their best lives, or working to restore vision by regenerating cells lost […]

Join our Community of Practice on Innovation!

The Community of Practice – Innovation will bring together healthcare professionals and researchers to highlight new innovations in ophthalmology. By sharing advancements in the field, for example on the topics of diagnosis or treatment, this CoP aims to improve patient care worldwide. This CoP is led by Nathalie Popken, Manager Innovation & Research at the […]

WAEH Community of Practice – Nurses & Allied Health Personnel | 30 April 2026

On Thursday 30 April 2026, the WAEH held its Community of Practice on Nurses & Allied Health Personnel, led by Tendai Gwenhure, Senior Clinical Educator from Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, United Kingdom) and Diana Malata, Advanced Nurse from Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Dublin, Ireland). The session brought together ophthalmic nurses and allied health […]

LVPEI Monthly Note: Clinician-Scientist Model | April 2026

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute Some time ago, Anthony Aldave, a celebrated ophthalmologist and the director of the Corneal Genetics Laboratory at the Jules Stein Eye Institute in California, visited us at LVPEI. Muralidhara Ramappa, head of LVPEI’s Centre for Rare Eye Diseases, and Tony share an interest in rare, congenital […]

New clinical center for vision research launched in Stockholm

News from our full member S:t Erik Eye Hospital Sweden’s first clinical research center dedicated to ophthalmology has been established at St. Erik Eye Hospital in the Stockholm Region, in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet. The center combines specialist expertise, advanced imaging, and modern infrastructure, with access to large and diverse patient populations, enabling efficient and […]

Phacoemulsification Training in Rwanda: How an intensive phacoemulsification training program helped develop advanced ophthalmic procedures in the country

News from our associate member Kabgayi Eye Unit The idea of running an intensive phacoemulsification training program in Rwanda began with a simple email exchange. Olivia Earley reached out to ask if there was any way she could support the work in Rwanda. The conversation quickly turned to a practical question: could she come and […]

Wilmer in Focus Newsletter | April 2026

News from our full member Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Medicine Dear friends and colleagues, In this issue, we share the exciting news that one of our own has been awarded the prestigious Gonin Medal. We also show how, with the generous support of individuals and organizations, Wilmer is advancing patient care and AI in […]

Join our Community of Practice on Nurses and Allied Health Personnel!

The Community of Practice – Nurses is for all nurses and allied health staff working in eye hospitals worldwide. Topics like task differentiation, pain medication and ophthalmic training for nurses worldwide are discussed. This Community of Practice is led by Tendai Gwenhure, Senior Clinical Educator from Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, United Kingdom) and Diana Malata, […]

Warm welcome – Kabgayi Eye Unit new associate member from Rwanda!

The World Association of Eye Hospitals warmly welcomes the first member from Africa: Kabgayi Eye Unit of the Kabgayi Hospital from Muhanga, Rwanda! The WAEH is excited about the potential and contributions that this eye hospital will bring to the organization. Through communities of practice, yearly projects and the annual meeting, we strive to support […]

LVPEI Monthly Note: Hope | March 2026

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute Rithvik Marri, a confident 18-year-old, gave us all a moment of pride and joy this month. Rithvik took up chess during the pandemic and in 2025, began building a serious Elo score, a metric to measure relative scores in chess. Today he holds an Elo of […]

Moorfields World-class eye health centre in London named

News from our full member Moorfields Eye Hospital A new, world-class centre for eye care, research, and education, opening is Camden in 2027 has been officially named. A partnership between Moorfields Eye Hospital, the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, and Moorfields Eye Charity, the new centre will be called Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye Health […]

WAEH Community of Practice – Human Resources | 26 March 2026

On Thursday 26 March 2026, the WAEH held its Community of Practice on Human Resources, led by Jos Hubers, HR manager from The Rotterdam Eye Hospital (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) and Sue Steen, Chief People Officer at the Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (London, United Kingdom). The session was moderated by Maaike van Zuilen, Global […]

Wilmer in Focus Newsletter | March 2026

News from our full member Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Medicine Dear friends and colleagues, At Wilmer, every discovery, collaboration and clinical innovation is guided by a single purpose: improving the lives of our patients. Our physicians and scientists are working at the forefront of vision research — advancing new treatments, refining surgical techniques and […]

Singapore National Eye Centre 35th Anniversary International Meeting

News from our full member Singapore National Eye Centre The Singapore National Eye Centre 35th Anniversary International Meeting, in conjunction with the 8th Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress, will be held from 24 – 26 July 2025, at the Suntec Convention Centre, Singapore. Registration is Now Open! Visit the congress website for more details. Date: 18 March […]

Dr Jalali from LVPEI delivers the P Namperumalsamy Lecture 2026 at AIOC

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute The P Namperumalsamy Lecture is a prestigious oration delivered at the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) annual conferences, honoring Dr P Namperumalsamy’s pioneering contributions to ophthalmology, particularly in vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy screening, and scalable rural eye care models. The 2026 edition of this lecture was […]

Ex-Moorfields volunteer now saving people’s sight

News from our full member Moorfields Eye Hospital Recently, we featured a study published by our hypotony service, which showed remarkable results, giving Nicki and others their sight back. Dr. Karla Orsine Murta Dias, uveitis fellow, is one of the team, having joined Moorfields in 2020, but her journey here actually started in 2018: “When […]

Progress update on Sunderland’s New Eye Hospital as opening nears

News from our full member South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Construction of Sunderland’s new Eye Hospital continues at pace with the landmark facility on track to open in summer 2026. In recent weeks, the project has reached several major milestones. External hoardings have now been removed, offering the public their first full view […]

Newsletter WAEH | March 2026

Join our Community of Practice – Human Resources The Human Resources Community of practice meets to discuss topics such as Handholding – From Volunteer to Career, Employment model(s) in ophthalmology, Task differentiation and Burn out prevention. The group will share best practices and learn from each other. This group is led by Jos Hubers, HR […]

Eye and Ear community program provides accessible care for glaucoma patients

News from our full member The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in Australia and affects an estimated 300,000 people. With no cure available and ongoing treatment necessary, this disease places a large strain on specialist healthcare institutions like the Eye and Ear. The Eye and Ear’s Glaucoma […]

Join our Community of Practice on Human Resources!

The Human Resources Community of practice meets to discuss topics such as Handholding – From Volunteer to Career, Employment model(s) in ophthalmology, Task differentiation and Burn out prevention. The group will share best practices and learn from each other. This group is led by Jos Hubers, HR manager from The Rotterdam Eye Hospital (Rotterdam, The […]

WAEH Launches Community of Practice – FAIR Images in Ophthalmology | 26 February 2026

The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) officially launched the new Community of Practice (CoP) – FAIR data in ophthalmology on 26 February 2026, led by Ciara Bergen, Chief Data Officer at Fondation Asile des Aveugles in Lausanne. The meeting was moderated by Maaike van Zuilen, Global Lead of the WAEH. The session brought together […]

Newsletter WAEH | February 2026

February 23, 2026

Join our new Community of Practice – FAIR images in ophthalmology! 🗓️ Thursday, February 26, 2026🕐 01:00 PM CET💻 Online (Zoom) What will we talk about? FAIR data stands for Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. These are principles for managing, storing, and publishing research data in such a way that both humans and computers can […]

Join our new Community of Practice about FAIR images in Ophthalmology!

February 4, 2026

Want to learn more about FAIR images in ophthalmology? Join our new Community of Practice! 🗓️ February 26, 2026🕐 01:00 PM CET💻 Online (Zoom) What will we talk about? FAIR data stands for Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. These are principles for managing, storing, and publishing research data in such a way that both humans […]

Monthly Note: Innovation in Eye Care

February 2, 2026

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute Technology innovation is one of the key “functional arms” at LVPEI. Its core purpose is to translate innovative ideas into market-ready solutions that can create large-scale impact in Indian eye care, and across the world. However, innovation is never easy. It is inherently risky and is […]

Kellogg Eye Center Jerome Jacobson Newsletter Winter 2026

February 2, 2026

News from our full member Kellogg Eye Center The Kellogg Eye Center published their Jerome Jacobson Winter 2026 newsletter, with updates about building capacity in Ukraine, partnerships in Ghana, their Global ophthalmology fellowship and a research tool created by a Kellogg resident in collaboration with colleagues in Pakistan. Download and read the newsletter here. The Jerome […]

42nd Anniversary of JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics

February 2, 2026

News from our full member JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics The Jakarta Eye Center (JEC) Eye Hospitals & Clinics celebrated its 42nd anniversary on February 1st, 2026. For more than four decades, JEC has shown an unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and compassionate eye care, creating a meaningful and lasting impact on countless lives. May […]

WAEH Launches Community of Practice – Fundraising | 22 January 2026

January 29, 2026

On Thursday January 22, the new WAEH Community of Practice about Fundraising started. This CoP is led by Juliette Wallenbrach, Fundraising professional at Fondation Asile des aveugles, Hôpital ophtalmique Jules-Gonin, and was moderated by Maaike van Zuilen, Global Lead of the WAEH. The session brought together eye hospital leaders and fundraising professionals from Switzerland, the […]

Call for Abstracts open: send in your proposals now!

January 28, 2026

The WAEH is proud to announce its 20th Annual Meeting, taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, with optional visits to Londrina, Brazil and Chile. This landmark event will bring together our global network of eye hospitals to share knowledge, innovations, and best practices. Hosts of the meeting:• Instituto Suel Abujamra, São Paulo, Brazil• Hoftalon Eye Hospital, […]

Over one million estimated to have glaucoma

January 22, 2026

News from our full member Moorfields Eye Hospital Over one million people are estimated to currently have glaucoma in the UK, a figure projected to reach more than 1.6 million by 2060, according to a study led by Moorfields and UCL researchers. The new figures, published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology and commissioned by […]

Moorfields Eye Hospital Magazine Winter 2025/2026

January 22, 2026

News from our full member Moorfields Eye Hospital Moorfields Eye Hospital has recently published the Winter 2025/2026 issue of the Moorfields Magazine, featuring topics like sight restoration by eye implants, making bespoke contact lenses and meeting the Accident and Emergency eye care team. Download the magazine here or read it on the Moorfields website. Date: […]

Send in your project proposal now!

January 20, 2026

Is your eye hospital a proud member of the World Association of Eye Hospitals and do you have an innovative idea to transform eye care worldwide? Collaboration knows no borders, so send in your Project Proposal NOW! 🤝👁️ Transform your idea into a project with global impact and submit your Project Proposal before January 31, […]

Newsletter WAEH | Register for the new CoP – Fundraising

January 15, 2026

Want to learn more about fundraising? Please join our Community of Practice – Fundraising! 🗓️ January 22, 2026🕐 01.00 PM CET This Community of Practice (CoP) will officially launch on 22 January, from 01.00 – 02.00 PM CET. We will bring together fundraising professionals from eye hospitals worldwide to exchange experiences, share best practices, and […]

The Wilmer Eye Institute 2025 Annual Report

January 14, 2026

News from our full member Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Medicine The Wilmer Eye Institute recently released its 2025 annual report, commemorating a landmark year in which the institute celebrated its 100th anniversary. Among the year’s highlights was the 19th annual World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) meeting, which took place in Lausanne (Switzerland), and […]

Collaborative study uncovers unknown causes of blindness

January 14, 2026

News from outside our WAEH Network Researchers from Radboud university medical center and Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited blindness. Their study shows that changes in specific pieces of DNA, which play a role in processing genetic information, can lead to retinitis pigmentosa. This eye condition affects […]

World-first Moorfields project shows great promise for treatment of chronic hypotony

January 12, 2026

A Moorfields project published today in the British Journal of Ophthalmology demonstrates the effectiveness of a widely-used eye injection to manage the previously untreatable rare condition, hypotony. This condition is characterised by abnormally low eye pressure, which alters the eye’s normal shape and internal structure. Over time, this can lead to progressive and permanent vision […]

Newsletter WAEH | January 2026

January 8, 2026

As we start 2026, I would like to wish all members and friends of WAEH a very happy, healthy, and inspiring new year. It’s a moment to look ahead with energy and ambition — and there is a lot to be proud of and excited about within our global eye care community. I would like […]

Join our Community of Practice focusing on Fundraising!

January 7, 2026

Want to learn more about fundraising? Please join our Community of Practice focusing on Fundraising! 🗓️ January 22, 2026🕐 01:00 PM CET💻 Online (Zoom) This Community of Practice (CoP) will officially launch on 22 January, from 13:00–14:00 CET. We will bring together fundraising professionals from eye hospitals worldwide to exchange experiences, share best practices, and […]

Recap of the 19th Annual WAEH Meeting

January 6, 2026

Arrival in Lausanne | Monday 6 October, 2025 The journey began on 6 October, as WAEH members and partners travelled from all corners of the globe – from Brazil to China, from the United States to Singapore, and many places in between – to come together in Lausanne, Switzerland. Image: Lausanne Transport Card Welcome Tour, Lausanne| […]

Reminder: submit your WAEH Project Proposal!

January 6, 2026

Is your eye hospital a proud member of the World Association of Eye Hospitals and do you have an innovative idea to advance eye care worldwide? This is your chance to make a difference beyond borders. 🌍👁️✨ Transform your idea into a project with global impact and submit your Project Proposal before January 31, 2026. […]

WAEH Board Member Election

August 26, 2025

Dear member of the WAEH, Is your hospital a full member of the WAEH and are you the person representing your hospital in the WAEH network? If so, you can apply to become a board member of the WAEH.This year five board members from the current board will need to step down due to the […]

WAEH Board meeting

October 7 – October 11, 2025

Mumm and Colleagues Find Context-Specific Genetic Regulation of RGC Regeneration

September 16, 2024

Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Jeff Mumm, Ph.D., the Helen Larson & Charles Glenn Grover Professor of Ophthalmology, and colleagues identified 18 genes that regulate retinal ganglion cell regeneration in zebrafish. Their work suggests that the mechanisms regulating regeneration are context-specific. The findings were published in the journal Development.

Collins and Colleagues Explore Association of Sociodemographic Characteristics with Pediatric Vision Screening and Eye Care

September 16, 2024

Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins An analysis of the 2021 National Survey of Children’s Health by Megan Collins, M.D., M.P.H., the Allan and Claire Jensen Professor of Ophthalmology, and colleagues concluded that targeted strategies are needed to increase vision screening and access to eye care for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. The findings were published in Ophthalmology.

Examining the Potential of Novel Drug Delivery Strategies

February 14, 2024

In the Journal of Controlled Release, Laura Ensign, the Marcella E. Woll Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, and colleagues detail the translational potential of several novel drug delivery strategies under development for the treatment of ocular neurodegenerative diseases. Read the entire publication here.

Optic Disc Edema an Under-Recognized Feature of Birdshot Chorioretinitis

February 14, 2024

In a retrospective, multi-center study, Jennifer Thorne, the Cross Family Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, and colleagues concluded that optic disc edema co-occurring with certain clinical findings may suggest a diagnosis of birdshot chorioretinitis. The findings were published in the Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. Read the entire publication here.

Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches New Study of Gyrate Atrophy

February 14, 2024

Foundation Fighting Blindness is launching a natural history study for people with gyrate atrophy, a rare, vision-robbing inherited retinal disease. Mandeep Singh, the Andreas C. Dracopoulos Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, is co-leading the study with David Valle, founding director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Disease Research. Find the whole publication […]

Ocular emergencies level 1

January 29, 2024

5 February 2024 Workshops by Moorfields Eye Hospital – This three-month course is open to optometrists, orthoptists, nurses and other allied ophthalmic health professionals.

Victoria Cohen scholarship awarded to Vijitha Vempuluru

Vijitha Vempuluru from AIIMS Hyderabad, India, is the first recipient of the Victoria Cohen Scholarship for aspiring ocular oncologists. The Judging Panel for the Victoria Cohen Eye Cancer Charitable Trust, made up of six leading eye specialists, was in unanimous agreement that Vijitha was the worthy winner despite a strong shortlist of applicants. Vijitha was […]

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