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Celebrating #WomenPhysiciansDay every day! Together our Bascom Palmer team strives for a world of diversity and inclusion by celebrating #WomenInMedicine and their role in #PatientCare

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Celebrating #WomenPhysiciansDay every day! Together our UHealth team strives for a world of diversity and inclusion by celebrating #WomenInMedicine and their role in #PatientCare. #NWPD

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FDA faults company behind recalled eye drops for multiple violations, bans imports

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The

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has recommended immediate discontinuation of the use of EzriCare Artificial Tears, an over-the-counter eye drop often used for #dryeye, after linking various infections with that brand of drops. Read more: https://cbsnews.com/news/recall-ey via

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Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.

Feb 1

Happy #MatchDay! We are excited to announce our new residency class of 2027! Congratulations and welcome to Bascom Palmer. #ophthalmology #residency #meded #bpeifamily

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Feb 1

What does macular degeneration look like? AMD is a leading cause of blindness in seniors. It may have no sign or symptoms in its early stages, but eventually, it will affect your ability to see. Learn more: bit.ly/1bot9LX #AMDawarenessmonth #maculardegeneration

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Jan 30

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute invites you to join us virtually for the twentieth annual Angiogenesis meeting on February 10 and 11. To register, visit tinyurl.com/Angio2023 #BascomPalmerEyeInstitute #Angiogenesis #MedicalEducation #Ophthalmology #BPEIAngio

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Jan 27

New featured image on BascomPalmerLearn.org. A patient presented with blurred vision in the left eye. Examination showed corneal neovascularization and lipid deposition inferiorly. Case by Drs. Guillermo Amescua and Viet Chau. Visit link for diagnosis: bascompalmerlearn.org/course/view.ph

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Jan 26

We are excited to share our 60th anniversary special edition of 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 with you, highlighting Bascom Palmer’s many exceptional milestones in ophthalmology. Now available in an interactive, fully digital format at tinyurl.com/60thAnniversar.

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Jan 24

The

@CDCgov

has recommended immediate discontinuation of the use of EzriCare Artificial Tears, an over-the-counter eye drop often used for #dryeye, after linking various infections with that brand of drops. Read more: aao.org/Assets/3a187c9

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Jan 24

Congratulations to 35 Bascom Palmer physicians for being named America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. These doctors have been selected by their peers throughout the country for their medical experience and skill. #cctopdoctors

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Jan 23

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute invites you to join us for the 2023 Victor T. Curtin Lecture presented by Dr. David H. Abramson on Thursday, February 02 at 8 am (EST) via Zoom. To register, visit: tinyurl.com/VictorTCurtinL

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Jan 20

Check out the latest cover story of IDSC Magazine. Dr. Giselle Ricur

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explains how the Bascom Palmer digital twin project will take the science of simulation to the next level. idsc.miami.edu/magazine/sprin

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Jan 18

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute invites you to join us In-Person or Virtually on Saturday, January 21, for Glaucomania 2023: Mission Possible. To register, visit tinyurl.com/Glaucoma2023 #glaucoma #ophthalmology #bascompalmereyeinstitute #bascompalmer

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Jan 17

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute invites you to join us In-Person or Virtually on Saturday, January 21, for Glaucomania 2023: Mission Possible. To register, visit tinyurl.com/Glaucoma2023 #glaucoma #ophthalmology #bascompalmereyeinstitute #bascompalmer

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Jan 16

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute invites you to join us for a Frontiers in Vision Science Lecture presented by Dr. Nicolas G. Bazan on Thursday, January 26 at 8 am (EST) via Zoom. To register, visit: tinyurl.com/FrontiersJan26

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Jan 12

Did you know? About one in 25,000 babies in the U.S. is born with congenital #PediatricGlaucoma and about one in 5,000 children develop secondary pediatric glaucoma. Dr. Alana Grajewski at

, discusses how to safeguard your child’s sight. ▶️ loom.ly/_gGjcHE

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Jan 9

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute invites you to join us for the 2023 Diana and John Clarkson Lectureship on Advances in Global Ophthalmic Education presented by Dr. Eduardo Mayorga on Thursday, January 19 at 8 am (EST) via Zoom. To register, visit: tinyurl.com/ClarksonLectur

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: higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/AMERICANGLAUCO #GlaucomaAwarnessMonth

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Jan 3

Regular eye exams help doctors see if your #glaucoma is controlled. Most people with glaucoma get eye exams every 3 to 6 months. Learn about eye exams with this guide from our friends at

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Jan 3

January is #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth! Did you know glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the United States — especially for older adults? Learn more about #glaucoma: nei.nih.gov/learn-about-ey #EyeHealthEducation

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Top Eye Care Tips for 2023 - UHealth Collective

Jan 3

Kick-off 2023 by taking these steps to preserve your precious gift of sight. Dr. Maricarmen Perez-Blanco shares her top 6 tips for eye care. #ophthalmology #bascompalmer #vision #eyecare

news.umiamihealth.org

Diabetes, thyroid illness, and high blood pressure are just a few of the diseases that a yearly eye exam might help identify.

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Dec 22, 2022

Thanks to the support of Wendy and Theo Kolokotrones, Dr. Alana L. Grajewski was recently presented with the Kolokotrones Endowed Chair in #Ophthalmology, one of the most prestigious academic honors a faculty member can receive.

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Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology Will Help Advance Treatment Options...

Thanks to the support of Wendy and Theo Kolokotrones, Alana L. Grajewski, M.D., professor of clinical ophthalmology at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine’s Bascom Palmer...

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DR Research Roundup: Phase 2 and 3 - Retina Today

Dec 22, 2022

DR Research Roundup: Phase 2 and 3 on

@RetinaToday

retinatoday.com

A look at new ways to use trusted treatments and novel pathways to fight diabetic eye disease.

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Dec 21, 2022

Happy Holidays from all of us at Bascom Palmer! Wishing you a joyous holiday season and a new year filled with good health, peace, and happiness.

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Dec 20, 2022

Proud to have been ranked the Best Clinical Care and Best Residency Program by

@OphthTimes

. Pictured are

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Editorial Director, Sheryl Stevenson, Dr. Eduardo Alfonso, director

, and Dr. Peter McDonnell, director at Wilmer Eye Institute. Congrats to all!

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Dec 16, 2022

Ready for good vision in 2023? You can still use your FSA and get 10% off LASIK at

, the #1 eye hospital in the U.S. Use promo code “2023” when you book your free evaluation through January 6th, 2022. umiamihealth.org/bascom-palmer-

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Dec 14, 2022

Have an eye concern? Schedule a Rapid Virtual Eye Care appointment for a quick and easy way to connect with one of our expert providers from the comfort of your own home during the holiday season. Visit RapidEyeCare.com or call 800-329-7000. #rapidvirtualeyecare

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The Health Risks of Eyelash Extensions - UHealth Collective

Dec 7, 2022

Dr. Sara Tullis Wester discusses how eyelash extensions can be safe if the correct products are used and properly applied. Learn more:

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Before having eyelash extensions applied, people should weigh the benefits and risks, according to an ophthalmologist at Bascom Palmer.

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Dec 5, 2022

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is partnering with Lotus House to provide a Holiday Vision Screening event on Saturday, December 17th, from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm at no cost to underserved communities in South Florida. #bascompalmer #visionvan

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Nov 29, 2022

To learn more about our new faculty, please visit: (updated link) tinyurl.com/BPEInewfaculty

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Nov 29, 2022

For more than a half-century, Dr. Jean-Marie Parel, co-creator of Bascom Palmer’s Ophthalmic Biophysics Center, has overseen the development of hundreds of instruments and devices for patient care. Read more about Dr. Parel's story: magazine.med.miami.edu/visionary-nonp

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Nov 29, 2022

We are pleased to welcome four new faculty members to Bascom Palmer! To schedule an in-person or virtual appointment please visit: bit.ly/3CfOAQA To learn more about our new faculty, please visit: tinyurl.com/BPEInewfaculty

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Vascular disease limits blood flow to the retina and can lead to one subtype of AMD, researchers say.

Nov 21, 2022

Dr. Nell Gregori discusses Age-Related Macular Degeneration Linked to Severe Vascular Disease. Read more:

tctmd.com

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Nov 17, 2022

Today is Give Miami Day. With your help, we can ensure that people who need us have access to the latest and most advanced technologies. To donate, please visit: givemiamiday.org/fundraise/1907 #givemiamiday #bascompalmer #visionvan

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Nov 16, 2022

This national #NursePractitioners week, we are celebrating all our nurse practitioners who deliver compassion, kindness, and relentless care every day to our patients. #bascompalmer #NPWeek #thankyou

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Nov 13, 2022

This national #NPWeek, we are celebrating all our #NursePractitioners who help us deliver the highest quality care and are always there to meet our patients' needs. To learn more about our Advanced Practice Providers, visit loom.ly/t2_07pc

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Nov 16, 2022

Check out the new featured image! A patient presented with optic nerve edema. A diagnosis of papilledema from hypervitaminosis A was made. Case by Drs. Benjamin Meyer and Byron Lam. Visit bascompalmerlearn.org for more clinical cases. #opticnerve #neruology #ophthalmology

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Nov 16, 2022

November 17th is Give Miami Day. With your help, we can ensure that people who need us have access to the latest and most advanced technologies. To donate, please visit: givemiamiday.org/fundraise/1907 #givemiamiday #bascompalmer #visionvan

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Nov 15, 2022

valdostadailytimes.com/ap/business/he Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha discusses how Heru Continues to Revolutionize Vision Care, Surpassing Clinical Milestone of 100,000 Eyes Examined.