A Lifestyle Epidemic: Ocular Surface Disease
The TFOS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the next TFOS Workshop, entitled “A Lifestyle Epidemic: Ocular Surface Disease.” This TFOS Workshop will focus on what we do to ourselves, as… Read More
Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology @ Columbia University
Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology, Columbia University January 8 – February 2, 2018: http://columbiaeye.org/education/the-basic-science-course The BSCO covers the Basic and Clinical Science Course from The Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology… Read More
A trend or a new reality: Interview with Dr. Etty Bitton
Trends often dictate what is offered in the marketplace. We live in a consumer-driven society and as niche markets develop in scale and penetration, new offerings are introduced, constantly stimulating a market… Read More
The architecture of the eye: Interview with Dr. Art Epstein
Dr. Art Epstein began practice in the NYC area with a focus on specialty contact lenses and ocular surface disease. Collaboration with Drs. Eric Donnenfeld and Hank Perry led involvement with resident… Read More
Dry Eye Disease is A disease, not THE disease: Interview with Dr. Scott Schachter
“Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden.” Phædrus The mind is a powerful wonder, complimented by… Read More
Integrative Health: Interview with Dr. Laura Periman
While a spoonful of sugar might help the medicine go down, certain foods or supplements do not serve as a cure-all. Despite his most endearing and tenacious efforts, Adina did not fall… Read More
Innovation – Interview with Yann Quentric, President of Iris Pharma
It would be hard to dispute that working from an office situated minutes from the ocean and ensconced by a forest in a mountain town may stimulate you emotionally, but does it… Read More
Dr. Bridgitte Shen Lee : Education and Leveraging Social Media
Education systems around the world have been deeply influenced by the need for speed, or what George Ritzer has termed “McDonaldization”, a process that attempts to reduce learning to a commodity that… Read More
TFOS Interview: Leslie O’Dell & the Cosmetic Industry
We see them marching into Starbucks and ordering green tea – with lemon on the side – for lunch. We see them shopping on a Tuesday afternoon, laden with bags overflowing with… Read More
Generating Awareness of Dry Eye: Dr. Christopher Starr
It is the perfect coupling – a celebrity and a charming doctor – and the result is sexy. Damn sexy, in fact. But more importantly, it is effective in generating awareness for… Read More