Announcements
Dr. Eric S. Lee speaks on Retinal Prosthetic Devices
At Recent Foundation Fighting Blindness Event
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Dr. Eric S. Lee spoke on “Retinal Prosthetic Devices” at a recent Foundation Fighting Blindness Northern Virginia Chapter event in Falls Church, Va. He talked about... Read more
Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel to Conduct free AMD Symposium
In Chevy Chase on Saturday, June 8 from 10 to Noon
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Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel will conduct a free symposium entitled “The Aging Retina: What You Should Know” on Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Friendship... Read more
Dr. Sonya Bryant addressed groups at the Leisure World Retirement Community in Silver Spring, Md. and St. Paul’s Church in Washington, D.C. Both talks focused on... Read more
Dr. Alex Melamud Among the Speakers at Recent Low Vision Presentation at Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg
Posted in AnnouncementsDr. Alex Melamud joined with a spokesperson from the National Eye Institute at NIH to make a presentation at the Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg, Md. The talk... Read more
Dr. Marcus H. Colyer Receives Prevention of Blindness Society
Research Grant to Work on Retinal Microchip Project
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Dr. Marcus H. Colyer has received a D.C. Prevention of Blindness Society Research Grant to work on a cutting-edge retinal microchip project that he and others on the RGW... Read more
Dr. Alex Melamud Co-Authors Recent Research Study
On Detecting “Dry” to “Wet” AMD Progression
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Dr. Alex Melamud served as the co-author of a recent research study of a new blood test to detect the progression of Macular Degeneration from the dry form of the... Read more
Dr. Reshma Katira Makes Ocular and Heart Health Presentation
At Alexandria Event for Prevention of Blindness Society
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Dr. Reshma C. Katira made a presentation on Ocular and Heart Health at the Charles E. Beatley Jr. Library in Alexandria, Va. The program was entitled “The Eye and... Read more
Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel & RGW Join International Women’s Group
In Donating Ophthalmic Laser Machine to Hospital in Rwanda
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Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel represented RGW and joined with the International Organization for Women and Development in donating an Ophthalmic Laser Machine to the King... Read more