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Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a nationally respected and innovative healthcare system that is making a positive difference in people's lives. Based in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston's metro-north communities, CHA provides coordinated care to a...

Vincent J. Patalano II, MD

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Cambridge Health Alliance

Chief of Ophthalmology

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Harvard Catalyst Profile
Cambridge Health Alliance Profile

About Harvard Ophthalmology

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Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology is a collaborative environment affiliated with Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham and Women's...

Affiliate Hospitals and Partnerships

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Harvard Medical School comprises a network of formal hospital and research affiliations, which provide patient care in addition to medical and research training. Accordingly, Harvard Ophthalmology has evolved into an academic institution with a multi...

Patricia A. D’Amore, PhD, MBA, Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Class of 2018

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Boston, Mass. — Patricia A. D’Amore, Ph.D., MBA, the Charles L. Schepens Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, Vice Chair for Basic and Translational Research, and Director of the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and...

Ula Jurkunas, MD, receives Eversight grant award

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Ann Arbor, Mich. — Eversight, a global non-profit network of eye banks, has awarded an Eye and Vision Research grant to Ula V. Jurkunas, MD (pictured), and Shivakumar Vasanth, PhD. Dr. Jurkunas is a specialist in corneal and refractive surgery at...

Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, receives RPB Nelson Trust Award for Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Boston, Mass. — Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, Director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, has been awarded a Nelson Trust Award for Retinitis Pigmentosa by...

Mass. Eye and Ear team discovers, successfully treats new variant of antibiotic-resistant bacterium

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Boston, Mass. — Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have discovered a new mutation in a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of E. coli that resists clearance by the body’s own immune system by inhibiting white blood cells that ordinarily kill and...

BrightFocus Foundation Honors Dr. Meredith Gregory-Ksander for Glaucoma Research

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Mass. Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School glaucoma researcher awarded funding by the BrightFocus Foundation. Boston, Mass. — The BrightFocus Foundation recently honored Meredith Gregory-Ksander, PhD, of the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts...

Researchers shed light on repair mechanism for severe corneal injuries

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New findings may pave the way for the development of pharmaceutical therapies to reverse corneal scarring Boston, Mass. — In cases of severe ocular trauma involving the cornea, wound healing occurs following intervention, but at the cost of opaque scar...

Researchers identify factors responsible for chronic nature of autoimmune disease

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Boston, Mass. — Researchers from Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear have uncovered two factors responsible for the chronic, lifelong nature of autoimmune disorders, which tend to “flare up” intermittently in affected patients...

Mass. Eye and Ear specialists perform first SMILE procedures to correct nearsightedness

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Ophthalmologists at Mass. Eye and Ear among most experienced nationwide to offer newly FDA-approved laser vision correction technology. Boston, Mass. — Ophthalmologists at Massachusetts Eye and Ear are now offering a new type of minimally-invasive laser...