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UNC Eye Hosts Third Annual Tri-Residency Phaco Training Course
Professor Kenneth Cohen, MD led the third annual Tri-Residency Phaco Training Course, hosted by UNC Eye. The North Carolina Eye Bank Surgical Skills Lab at UNC served as the setting as residents from UNC, Duke University, Wake Forest University, and Medical University of South Carolina took part.
What is an Ophthalmologist?
Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, and Opticians all play a significant role in providing eye care to patients. Learn the difference between each role in this informative video produced by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
UNC Optical Shop news: Holiday Schedule and year-end reminder
The UNC Optical Shop will have adjusted hours during the Holiday season. In addition, state employees are reminded to use their Superior Vision benefits before Dec. 31, 2014 and Flexible Spending Account before March 15, 2015.
Winter 2015 UNC Eye Newsletter Available Online
The Winter 2015 UNC Eye Newsletter discusses our new Campaign Advisory Board, introduces six new clinical faculty members and one new scientific research faculty member, announces two exciting new expansions, and focuses on our new Ocular Oncology team, among other topics.
Budenz Receives Outstanding Humanitarian Award
Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH, Chairman of the UNC Department of Ophthalmology, was recently announced as the recipient of an outstanding humanitarian award from one of the field’s most prestigious professional organizations.
Fighting Blindness - Help UNC Eye Do Its Part
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, more than 32 million people around the world have lost their vision entirely. Find out more about blindness, its global impact, and how you can help UNC Eye combat eye disease in North Carolina and elsewhere by becoming a scientific research partner.
UNC Eye Publishes Dry Eye Management Scale
Under the leadership of Richard Davis, MD, UNC Eye is pleased to announce the opening of the UNC Dry Eye Management Center, focused on the evaluation and treatment of Dry Eye Disease.
Meet the 2014/2015 UNC Eye Fellows
Fellows specialize in Cornea, Glaucoma, and Retina, respectively. Also provide clinical instruction.
UNC Eye Welcomes Five New Clinical Faculty Members
New physicians specialize in Cornea, Uveitis, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Ocular Oncology