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Ophthalmology Research

Harvard Ophthalmology research contributions have resulted in major advancements in medical science and ophthalmic practice. Discoveries made in various fields—including genetics, immunology and ocular biology—have reshaped the foundations of ophthalmology and formed many new paradigms for the repair, regeneration, and rehabilitation of countless disorders.

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medicine

 

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Ophthalmology News

Vitrectomy Course Advances Surgical Training for Retina Fellows

August 20, 2026

Camille André, PhD, PharmD, Wins Boston Innovate2Impact Competition

August 14, 2026

Isaac Bleicher, MD, Named Thomas J. Madden Fellow

August 14, 2026

Michael Gilmore Wins Shark Tank Award to Advance Precision Therapy Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria

August 14, 2026

Ophthalmology Trainees Receive Heed Fellowships

August 14, 2026

Joshua Ong, MD, Named Abelson Family Fellow

August 14, 2026

Optometry and Vision Rehabilitation Renovation Complete

August 13, 2026

Patricia D'Amore, PhD, MBA, Recognized for Advancing Women in Pathology

August 13, 2026

Hyunjoo Lee, MD, PhD, Honored with Norman Knight Leadership Award

August 13, 2026
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Department of Ophthalmology

AFFILIATES: Massachusetts Eye and Ear | Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass. Eye and Ear | Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston Children’s Hospital | Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin Diabetes Center | Brigham and Women’s Hospital |Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Cambridge Health Alliance | VA Boston Healthcare System | VA Maine Healthcare System
PARTNERS: L V Prasad Eye Institute (India) | Shanghai Eye and ENT Hospital, Fudan University (China)

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