Patient Care Former Ophthalmology Chief, Caring Physician, Dies By URMC Communications May. 2, 2010 Albert C. Snell Jr., M.D., a former head of the Division of Ophthalmology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, died April 20 at the age of 97.
Patient Care New Graves’ Disease Support Group Debuts with Free Talk on May 11 By Karin Gaffney Christensen Apr. 22, 2010 Steven E. Feldon, M.D., M.B.A., director of the Flaum Eye Institute and a specialist in orbital disease and neuro-ophthalmology, will discuss “What does Graves’ disease have to do with thyroid eye ...
Education Helping Deaf People Maintain Good Eyesight is Focus of Free Talk By URMC Communications Dec. 2, 2009 For deaf individuals, being able to see well is the key to successful communication through sign language and lip reading. Ophthalmologists Holly B. Hindman, M.D., and Rajeev S. Ramchandran, M.D., ...
Research Eye Institute Renamed to Honor Longtime Supporters By URMC Communications Nov. 10, 2009 Rochester businessman and philanthropist David M. Flaum and his family have been champions of the University of Rochester Eye Institute for years. In recognition of their ongoing leadership, advocacy ...
Patient Care Former Piano Teacher Donates $6M to UR Eye Institute By URMC Communications Oct. 21, 2009 For Adeline Lutz, the past 22 years have been a lesson in the value of sight and the need for individuals to have access to the best vision care possible.
Research Rigorous Visual Training Teaches the Brain to See Again After Stroke By URMC Communications Mar. 30, 2009 By doing a set of vigorous visual exercises on a computer every day for several months, patients who had gone partially blind as a result of suffering a stroke were able to regain some vision, ...
University of Rochester Eye Institute Debuts New Research Space By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 17, 2009 Tours of the recently completed addition of 22,000 square feet of laboratory space for the University of Rochester Eye Institute will be offered during UREI’s 54th annual ophthalmology conference.
