Ophthalmology

Pittsburgh Tribune Review | These doctors will lead convergence of eye care and rehab at UPMC Mercy Pavilion
90.5 WESA | Art sets the tone in new Pittsburgh hospital building
WPXI | New UPMC Mercy Pavilion unveiled; will house vision, rehabilitation institutes
Pittsburgh Magazine | How UPMC Mercy Pavilion Plans to Treat Numerous Vision-Related Conditions
Pittsburgh Tribune Review | UPMC Mercy Pavilion: 8 eye operating rooms, 83 exam rooms, 10 rehab rooms, massive research space — and 1 cool coffee shop
UPMC | Unveiling the UPMC Mercy Pavilion: Home to UPMC Vision Institute and UPMC Rehabilitation Institute
UPMC NOW | NOW – Episode 77
UPMC | UPMC Mercy Receives Mobile eyeVan to Provide Vision Care in Underserved Communities
KDKA CBS Pittsburgh | Mission of Mercy brings free healthcare clinic to David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh treats over 400 patients in first 3 hours of annual clinic
90.5 WESA | Mission of Mercy free dental clinic continues Friday and Saturday in Pittsburgh
Ophthalmology Times | Novel gene therapy platform speeds search for ways to cure blindness
Fierce Biotech | Roche tasks Avista with scAAVenging for better eye disease gene therapy vectors
Business Wire | Avista Therapeutics Partners with Roche to Develop Next-Generation AAV Gene Therapy Vectors for Ocular Diseases
Endpoints News | Following Luxturna and slate of eye disease approvals, Roche adds another ophthalmology partner for AAV gene therapies
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies | Winners of the Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation Award Lecture at the FENS Forum 2022
Ophthalmology and Therapy | Addressing Social Determinants of Vision Health
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Could these eyedrops make bifocals a thing of the past?
UPMC Physician Resources | Vision Restoration Using Optogenetics
Penn Today | Correcting night blindness in dogs
WPXI | UPMC Community Matters: Dr. Ellen Butts talks about prioritizing eye exams
Falling Walls | Vision Restoration for Retinal Degeneration: A Neuroprotective Strategy
Falling Walls | Falling Walls Breakthrough Conversation with José-Alain Sahel
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Pitt study finds differences in eye movements for those with recent concussions
Science News | A Gene-Based Therapy Partially Restored Blind Man’s Vision
UPMC | Jose-Alain Sahel, MD Wins Science Breakthrough of the Year in Life Sciences Award from Falling Walls Foundation in Berlin
UPMC | Optogenetic Therapy Partially Restores Vision
Pittwire | Pitt’s Plans for Growth of Regional LifeSciences Cluster Get Boost From $25 MillionGift; Advancements in Vision Care Lead the Way
Modern Retina | Gene-independent therapeutic strategies for retinal degeneration include optogenetic therapy
Modern Retina | Treatment may facilitate sight in end-stage retinitis pigmentosa
UPMC | UPMC First in the U.S. to Implant Wireless Retinal Device
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | $25 million Hillman grant will advance vision care research at UPMC
Pittsburgh Business Times | Hillman Foundation’s $25M gift to boost biomedical research at Pitt
NEXTpittsburgh | $25 million Hillman grant for Pitt to make the region a vision care hub
HOK | Chris Downey, an Architect Who Lost His Sight, Shares His Story on “60 Minutes”

Otolaryngology

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | Physician Feels at Home Caring for Fellow Veterans – 2023 Outstanding Physician of the Year
New York Times | Hearing Aids Are Changing. Their Users Are, Too.
Vox | Why your voice is like a fingerprint
UPI | Wireless earbuds may help amplify sound for people with hearing loss
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Company inks robotic surgery partnership with Pitt-UPMC venture
Cape Cod Times | Hearing aids now available over the counter: Here’s what you should know
WebMD | Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Research, Then Shop
Time | Hearing Aids Are Now Available Over the Counter. What to Know Before Buying One
90.5 WESA | ‘An unthinkable amount of money’: How the high cost of hearing aids hurts people who need them
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Pittsburgh-area businesses and experts gear up for over-the-counter hearing aids
KDKA CBS Pittsburgh | Mission of Mercy brings free healthcare clinic to David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh treats over 400 patients in first 3 hours of annual clinic
90.5 WESA | Mission of Mercy free dental clinic continues Friday and Saturday in Pittsburgh
UPMC Physician Resources | Discovering a Drug Therapy for Tinnitus
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis | Zevallos to head Pittsburgh ENT
NeurologyToday | Electrophysiologic Marker for Constant Tinnitus May Spur Clinical Development
Consumer Reports | Face Masks and Hearing Loss: 6 Tips to Help Make Communication Easier
UPMC | Malaria Drug Could Combat Chemotherapy-Resistant Head and Neck Cancers
KDKA CBS Pittsburgh | Earbuds And The Health Risks Related To Their Long-Term Usage
UPMC | Pittsburgh CREATES: Research, Training, and Innovation in Surgical Technology
The Pittsburgh Foundation | Engineering a cure
UPMC | Reaching the Apex: A New Surgical Approach to the Petrous Apex
ENTtoday | How to Find Research Funding Options, Even in The COVID-19 Era
American Tinnitus Association | Pitt Researchers Awarded $2 million Grant to Develop Drug for Tinnitus
The Hearing Review | U of Pittsburgh Researcher Working on Tinnitus Drug
The Washington Post | Hearing loss can be very isolating, hurting relationships with family and friends
Consumer Reports | How to Fix Annoying Hearing Aid Problems
The Hearing Review | Pandemic May Cause Increased Impact of Hearing Loss in Older Americans, According to AAA
ABC News/Associated Press | Can you repeat that? Hearing trouble more obvious with masks
The Wall Street Journal | Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Coming. Here’s How to Get Ready.
Pittsburgh Tribune Review | Advancing treatments help people find their voices again
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