2019 AAO Annual Meeting
>>FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Arlene Drack . Ophthalmic Genetics Study...New faces join eye clinic
The department gained two new eye care providers to coincide with the start of a new academic year.
Jennifer Ling, MD , joined the Cornea, External and Refractive Surgery service as a clinical assistant professor. Her specialties include...
Back to school eye health
Did you know good vision is critical to learning? Up to 80% of what children learn in their early school years is visual*.
Pediatric eye care providers at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics are encouraging school-age children to have their eyes checked as part of routine medical...
Ophthalmology program remains among the best
U.S. News & World Report released their annual ranking of the nation’s best hospitals and recognized University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics ophthalmology program among the best again. Ranked among the top ten programs since 1990, UIHC earned the #6 spot on the 2019-20 list.
“We...
Repairing vision synapses
Ophthalmology Class of 2019
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is proud to announce the 2019 graduating class of our senior residents and fellows.
RESIDENT GRADUATES
Stephanie K. Lynch, MD
Ophthalmology Residency, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA MD, University of California, San...Using “VR” to prevent blindness
Researchers from the University of Iowa and VA Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss are developing a new method of visual field testing that uses a virtual-reality (VR) headset to detect blinding eye diseases such as glaucoma...
Annual meeting draws big crowd
Ophthalmologists from across Iowa, the U.S., and beyond traveled to Iowa City to attend the 2019 Iowa Eye Annual Meeting and Alumni Reunion. The meeting featured several keynote lectures and stimulating talks by distinguished guests, alumni, and faculty speakers. Interesting case discussion in...