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Diabetic Retinopathy Screening

1/19/2021

The December 2020 Telehealth Newsletter spotlighted Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and the Smart Technologies for the Assessment of Retinopathy (STAR) Program let by Drs. Dirghangi and Cusick, and Kerry Cotter.  Follow…

Dr. Ambati offers ways to protect vision during COVID-19 pandemic

1/6/2021

Check out the story at NBC 12:  

Eye Health: 5 Foods Good for Your Eyes

1/6/2021

Check out the post about foods good for your eyes here at UVA Health Blog:  

Anisometropia: You’ve Probably Never Heard of this Common Cause of Headaches

1/6/2021

Anisometropia is a condition where one eye has significantly better vision than the other. Since our eyes work together to see, that difference in eyesight can put strain on the…

Ask the Expert: What are the most important steps to protect eye health?

7/29/2020

  Check out this article that features Dr. Michael Cusick.    

Discovery IDs Potential Way to Halt Blinding Macular Degeneration

1/31/2020

Researchers have successfully treated age-related macular degeneration in mice after finding an unexpected link between the two main forms of the blinding eye disease, the leading cause of vision loss…

Narendran to Present at AUPO Forum

1/31/2020

Congratulations to Siddharth Narendran, MD, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Center for Advanced Vision Sciences (CAVS), on being honored to present his work at the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology…

UVA Honors Its Leading Researchers

1/31/2020

Dr. Ambati, DuPont Guerry II, Professor, Vice Chair for Research, and Founding Director of Center for Advanced Vision Science (CAVS), was honored by UVA for being among the top 25…

Seeking a Cure for Macular Degeneration

11/30/2018

Dr. Ambati and CAVS (Center for Advanced Vision Science) has recently been featured on UVA Illimitable talking about their macular degeneration research. “If macular degeneration were a country, it would…

Ambati Honored for Pioneering Work on Age-Related Macular Degeneration

10/2/2018

Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati, vice chair for research in the UVA School of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology and founder of the Center for Advanced Vision Science, has been selected as the…