Congressional briefing on dry eye disease to be held on July 12

July 5, 2017
Congressional briefing on dry eye disease to be held on July 12

The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) and the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) will co-host a Congressional briefing about dry eye disease on July 12. Janine Clayton, MD (National Institutes of Health), Susan Vitale, PhD, MHS (National Eye Institute), Anat Galor, MD (Bascom Palmer), Victor Perez, MD (Duke University as of August 2017), Carolyn Begley, OD, MS (Indiana University) and Laura Periman, MD (Redmond Eye Clinic, Seattle), will be joining David A, Sullivan, PhD,  founder of TFOS, for this briefing - which will be followed by meetings with Senators and Representatives. Read the full press release