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Retirement Through the Ophthalmologist’s Lens

Ruth D. Williams, MD, EyeNet's Chief Medical Editor, on how we retire the same way as we work.

Stroke’s Effect on Vision

A stroke affecting either side of the brain may cause problems with vision. How your vision is affected by stroke depends on several factors including what part of the brain was affected, how severe the stroke was and how long before it was treated.

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2016 Year in Review: Empowering Lives, One Patient at a Time

Read the 2016 Year in Review: Empowering Lives, One Patient at a Time to learn about your Academy's extraordinary accomplishments.
Scope newsletter

Scope Enters the Digital Age Jun 13, 2017 Scope, the newsletter of the senior ophthalmologist, was launched in the summer of 1997 and, in the 20 years that followed, we have seen our world change in many ways. We have seen brick-and-mortar retail stores close in large part because shoppers increasingly prefer to mak… SCOPE Blog Post

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Cataract Surgery Without Gloves SCOPE Blog Post

Rommel’s Third Nerve Palsy SCOPE Blog Post

About Senior Ophthalmologists

The seniors of the Academy are members 60 years of age and over who have had a successful ophthalmic career and have benefited from and appreciated being involved with the Academy. We are a diverse group with diverse goals, including sharing experiences, preparing for retirement and providing support to the Academy and our younger colleagues who will follow in our footsteps.