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The American Academy of Ophthalmology's newsletter for senior ophthalmologists (SOs). Scope is published quarterly, with all articles posted online and a PDF download available for print.
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The Aging Physician: Challenges and Opportunities

AUG 18, 2023 By Stephen A Obstbaum, MD in Features, Practice Transitions

For more than a decade we have experienced external influences on clinical medical practice with the intended goal of improving the quality and efficiency of care.

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Artemis Alumni: Where Are They Now?

AUG 18, 2023 By Samuel Masket, MD in Features

Since its initiation in 2014, the Academy’s Artemis Award has been presented annually to one Young Ophthalmologist (YO) Academy member who has demonstrated compassionate care and service so exemplary as to be beyond any level of expectation.

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A Legacy of Leadership, Civic Responsibility and Ophthalmology: Arkansas’ Henry Family

AUG 18, 2023 By Laurie Gray Barber, MD in Features

Many ophthalmology families claim legacy status. But Arkansas holds bragging rights to a family of eye, ear, nose, and throat (EENT) specialists/ophthalmologists that extend back to one of the nation’s early couples: Drs. Murphey and Louise McCammon Henry.

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Finding San Francisco’s Female Medical Past

AUG 18, 2023 By Aubrey Minshew in Features

This summer, the Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye® reflects on the long history of women in ophthalmology and American medicine.

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What We’re Doing Today: Meet Paul Runge, MD

AUG 18, 2023 By Alfredo A Sadun, MD, PHD in Features

Paul Runge, MD, was born in Milwaukee, Wis. and later moved to Southern California. His medical studies were at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia.

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From YO to SO: Mid-Year Forum Through the Years

MAY 25, 2023 By Tamara R Fountain, MD in Features

Twenty-seven. That’s the number of Mid-Year Forums I have attended.

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Building Relationships Between YOs and SOs

MAY 25, 2023 By John R Stechschulte, MD in Features

I attended the Academy’s Mid-Year Forum 2023 in Washington, D.C., something that I have done many times.

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Congressional Advocacy Day: Teaching Us How and Why to Advocate for Patients

MAY 25, 2023 By Laurie Gray Barber, MD in Features

At the American Academy of Ophthalmology, our mission is to protect sight and empower lives, by serving as an advocate for patients and the public, promoting ophthalmic education and advancing the profession of ophthalmology.

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A Surprising Connection Between the History of Braille and Folsom State Prison

MAY 25, 2023 By Aubrey Minshew in Features

The United Nations recognizes World Braille Day each year on Louis Braille’s birthday, Jan. 4. For many years the inventor’s reading and writing system for the visually impaired has been an invaluable communication tool.

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What We’re Doing Today: Meet Radio Enthusiast, Arnold Rabin, MD

MAY 25, 2023 By Alfredo A Sadun, MD, PHD in Features

Arnold R. Rabin, MSEE, MD, completed his medical school training at Boston University and then went on to do a residency in ophthalmology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) of Harvard Medical School.

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