Bryan W. Jones, PhD, retinal neuroscientist and Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh brought his lab over from the University of Utah. In the Eye & Ear Foundation’s […]
Retinal Circuitry and Retinal Degeneration
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Hearing Loss: Unexplained Causes and Immune-Mediated Conditions
The topic of the Eye & Ear Foundation’s September 11 webinar, “Hearing Loss: Unexplained Causes and Immune-Mediated Conditions,” is starting to gain attention, said presenter Peter Santa Maria, MD, PhD, […]
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CORAP: Eye Care at the Right Time, in the Right Place
Commitment to community is inherent to the mission of CORAP (Community Ophthalmology & Remote Access Programs), Program Manager Zeila Hobson said in the Eye & Ear Foundation’s August 26th webinar, […]
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Soft Palate Surgery for Sleep Apnea
Ryan Soose, MD, Chief of the UPMC Sleep Division, was appreciative of the opportunity to speak about and share some of the exciting things happening with sleep apnea in the […]
Pediatric Nystagmus
The Eye & Ear Foundation’s July 27th webinar was titled, “Beyond the Eye Movements: Understanding the Clinical and Genetic Causes of Pediatric Nystagmus.” The presenters were Preeti Patil, MD, a […]
Recent Innovations in Vestibular Physical Therapy
The July 15th Eye & Ear Foundation webinar, “Recent Innovations in Vestibular Physical Therapy,” was presented by Susan L. Whitney, DPT, PhD, NCS, ATC, FAPTA, Professor in the Departments of […]
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Gene Therapies for Hearing Loss: Treating Defective Genes and Beyond
Christopher L. Cunningham, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Neurobiology and faculty member in the Pittsburgh Hearing Research Center (PHRC) is continually amazed at […]
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Optic Neuritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neuro-Ophthalmology at UPMC, George T. Park, DO, started the Eye & Ear Foundation’s May 15 webinar, “Optic Neuritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments,” by describing the […]
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Incidence and Prevalence of HPV-Related Head & Neck Cancer
Dedicated cancer epidemiologist Angela L. Mazul, PhD, MPH, who specializes in head and neck and HPV-associated cancers, explained that her job is studying risk factors and trends in the Eye […]
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Precision Survivorship: Using Data to Transform Care
How important is precision survivorship and why does it matter? These questions were posed by Marci Nilsen, PhD, RN, CHPN, FAAN, Co-Leader of the Cancer Risk, Outcomes and Preventions Program […]
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Seeing with the Brain
Xing Chen, PhD, James Herman, PhD, and J. Patrick Mayo, PhD, shared their expert insights in the Eye & Ear Foundation’s March 10th webinar, “Seeing with the Brain.” First up […]
Management of Facial Trauma: Webinar Summary
“Management of Facial Trauma,” the Eye & Ear Foundation’s February 27th webinar, is a topic that makes up a large part of Christina M. Yver’s practice. The Division Chief of […]
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Management of Facial Trauma
“Management of Facial Trauma,” the Eye & Ear Foundation’s February 27th webinar, is a topic that makes up a large part of Christina M. Yver’s practice. The Division Chief of […]
Collaboration of Optometry and Ophthalmology
The UPMC Mercy Vision Institute is unique because of its extensive collaboration. In the Eye & Ear Foundation’s February 9th webinar, “Collaboration of Optometry and Ophthalmology,” Jerome Finkelstein, MD, FACS, […]
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Cranial Base Surgery: The Story So Far…and What’s Next
At the beginning of the Eye & Ear Foundation’s January 21st webinar, “Cranial Base Surgery: The Story So Far…and What’s Next,” Pittsburgh native Garret Choby, MD, said he is thrilled […]
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