USC Roski Eye Institute

Top ranked nationally for last 28 years and counting. Providing the most advanced eye care to preserve, protect & restore sight. #USCeye

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Throwback to when Dr. Lernik Torossian at @KECKSchool_USC/@KeckMedicineUSC led a morning lecture for our residents as part of a two-part series, covering topics like vision rehab, eye exam pearls, myopia management, and more, focusing on practical tips for clinical care.

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Hope is on the horizon for Dry AMD. Discover how groundbreaking innovation is transforming the future of vision care at the USC+CHLA Alpha Clinic. https://t.co/MfmVxec4aQ

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Dry eye today. Cancer, Alzheimer's, depression tomorrow. The future of medicine is microscopic. Learn more in the article below.

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USC just got $7.8M from @ARPA_H to build a rice-grain implant that reads your tears and auto-delivers medication. Dry eye disease first. Cancer, Alzheimer's, depression next. https://t.co/HrcTohgrXr @USCEye @USC #DryEye

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So proud of our department! We couldn’t do it without our amazing team of dedicated researchers and physicians who show up everyday to make a difference!

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We're #1 🥇

The FY'25 Blue Ridge rankings are out and we are #1 in @NIH funding per investigator!

Top-10 departments for NIH funding in their fields:

# 1 Population and Public Health Sciences
# 5 Neurology
#5 Ophthalmology
#5 Physiology and Neuroscience
#7 Orthopaedics

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For decades, Daniel J. Epstein has helped shape USC through his support of research, teaching, and athletics—leaving a lasting mark on the university and the Trojan community. https://t.co/9Id91SbhwA

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In @OphthTimes, Dr. Gloria Chiu discusses factors affecting adoption of the FDA-approved epi-on therapy, from clinic setup to insurance coverage, while highlighting its safety and efficacy. Read more: https://t.co/6FsNyoNXuO.

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Our researchers are exploring if a stem cell-derived patch can help replace cells damaged by age-related macular degeneration and restore vision. The cells are attached to an implant, an ultra-thin patch, which holds the cells in place. Learn more: https://t.co/8NjkCthq1w

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Innovative treatments to help improve lives.

Researchers at @USCEye are exploring whether a stem cell-derived patch can replace cells damaged by age-related macular degeneration, potentially restoring eyesight.
https://t.co/K1WOIHQjUB

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#ThrowbackThursday to the 2025 LA Times Festival of Books!

Our team provided 100 free vision screenings to attendees at the USC campus. Physicians, staff, and medical students answered questions, offered advice, and connected with the community.

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Building surgical confidence with tech: our new cataract surgery simulator gives residents a safe space to learn. Learn more: https://t.co/9M6m2C0lp2.

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How many did you get right? ✅

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Congratulations Dr. Humayun!

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Mark Humayun, co-inventor behind the Argus II “bionic eye,” a medical device that restores functional sight to those with complete retinal blindness, has been named the Slivinski Chair in Macular Degeneration Research.

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Dean's POV 📸 Hi, I'm @DeanMeltzer, MD, a photographer, radiologist, bicyclist, & dean of the Keck School. I'm deeply committed to supporting our community and can't wait to share their efforts with you from my point of view.

Check back here every Monday for more, and #HealOn✌️

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We’re taking a break from X. Come visit us on Instagram at @usceye!

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From sci-fi to reality → 👁️ transplants to restore vision

@ARPA_H awarded $47 million to the project Human Eye-allotransplantation Innovation Advancement (THEIA), led in part by @USCEye, to bring transplantation forward to clinical trial. https://t.co/bXqsVNhZGY

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Our new MAPS study offers free eye screenings to detect glaucoma risk factors. Get screened in SoCal for a chance at early prevention. Email [email protected] to schedule. More information: https://t.co/TxqZRJfXZn

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We spy with our little eye... a generous gift! Dr. Richard and Cathy Weise have gifted Glendale Eye Medical Group to @uscroski Eye Institute, paving the way for advanced patient care. https://t.co/NUnO83Jcpo

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Congrats to medical student Nicholas A. Householder on your @RPB_org Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship! Learn more: https://t.co/HfTsUfQkg4

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Dr. Aaron Nagiel studied a new pathway in retinal development. Analyzed gene data from mice, humans & organoids to identify pathway genes in retinal maturation. Found species differences. Lays groundwork for exploring pathway's role in retinal development & connectivity. @RPB_org