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A paper authored by Vision Eye Institute's A/Prof Michael Lawless has been identified as one of the top 100 most cited papers in LASIK surgery! You can view the results of the bibliometric analysis here: https://t.co/caK4GQ0MM2
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For our final entries into the 7 Sights in 7 Days challenge, the 'Hmmm Sight' and the 'Culture Sight', we have: A black cataract removed on one of Dr Tess Huynh's trips to Cambodia, and the team at our Hurstville clinic having a multicultural lunch.
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Our entry for the 'Creative' and 'Structure' Sights for Glaucoma Australia's 7 Sights in 7 Days challenge: Photo 1 is Dr Joe Reich AM in front of one of his creations. Photo 2 is of the Regatta Hotel in QLD, snapped by one of our administrative staff. #treatyoureyes
For the 'Selfie Sight' prompt of Glaucoma Australia's 7 Sights in 7 Days challenge, we have a couple of group selfies from our day surgeries: PANCH day surgery in Preston, VIC (Pic 1) and Windsor Gardens Day Surgery, SA (Pic 2).
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As you know, the pandemic has negatively impacted glaucoma care. For World Glaucoma Week, The World Glaucoma Association has released a short guide that may be useful for your patients: 'A Patient's Guide to Caring for their Glaucoma During a Pandemic'. https://t.co/0g2c65x2RH
Here are two images of old medical instruments for the Heritage Sight prompt in Glaucoma Australia's 7 Sights in 7 Days challenge! The first is of surgical tools with ivory handles, and the second is a tonometer.
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The inaugural round of Future Vision Foundation grant applications is now open! We are seeking expressions of interest from optometrists, including those without formal research experience.
Read more: https://t.co/uawFLx05MZ
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Here are our first submissions for Glaucoma Australia's 7 Sights in 7 Days challenge. We couldn't decide between these two gorgeous river shots, so we're including them both! These are the Campaspe River in Echuca, VIC, and another river near Lorne, VIC. #TreatYourEyes
In this CPD activity, Dr Lewis Levitz delves into the clinical aspects of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) to help optometrists counsel patients. This activity is quality-assured by Optometry Australia (0.5 hours). https://t.co/wpuSuCPY80 #optometry
We are participating in Glaucoma Australia's 7 Sights in 7 Days challenge this World Glaucoma Week (6–12 March)! Each day, members of our staff will take a photo inspired by that day's theme and we will share the best one with you.
https://t.co/A31y82UqqL
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Action shots of Dr Devinder Chauhan and his surgical team performing an epiretinal membrane peel. Dr Chauhan is a retinal specialist who treats all retinal, macular and vitreous conditions. He consults at our Boronia and Box Hill clinics. More: https://t.co/SOwMSzKYNH #optometry
In a recent Insight News article, Vision Eye Institute's CEO, James Thiedeman, joins other prominent figures within the ophthalmic industry to provide his predictions for the year ahead.
Read: https://t.co/KwRA2Ynhd7
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In partnership with Tennyson Eye Centre, we have a new clinic in Adelaide (Kurralta Park)! Dr David Handley, Principal Ophthalmologist at Tennyson Eye Centre, is our new doctor partner for SA.
https://t.co/aFjgRCUq3l
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Highly respected and experienced corneal and cataract surgeon, Professor Rasik Vajpayee, is now consulting at Vision Eye Institute Camberwell on Thursdays.
Read more: https://t.co/dpQRryuGRK
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Did you know that the name (and site) of our PANCH Day Surgery Centre has a 60-year history? We are pleased to continue PANCH’s legacy of providing high-quality healthcare in the northern suburbs, and hope to do so for many years to come.
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Dr James La Nauze was recognised in the 2022 Australia Day Honours for his service to ophthalmology and not-for-profit organisations!
Read more: https://t.co/prpy0Z1tWl
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'SARS-CoV-2...has radically changed how we live,' writes Dr Abi Tenen in an article published in Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today. 'As an ophthalmologist...I have also noticed some worrisome trends in ocular health.' More: https://t.co/mqx5GVwp73
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