Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
During the years, it welcomed the best Russians & others medical doctors and surgeons from different countries wanting to specialize in ophthalmology. At present, the center treats cataract, refractive abnormalities, glaucoma, vitreal, retinal and optic nerve pathology, corneal diseases and deals with daily examinations of 2000 patients.
The Hospital of Saint Raphael opened a School of Nursing and formed its auxiliary. [4] In the 1910s, the Hospital of Saint Raphael received its first X-ray machine, opened its first pharmacy, and acquired its first motorized ambulance. The flu epidemic of 1918 created a need for more beds, and the hospital expanded to include the new St. Rita's ...
St. Vincent's Medical Center is a 473-bed tertiary care Catholic hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It caters to a large population in Southern Connecticut and provides comprehensive and advanced medical services. The hospital is now controlled by Hartford HealthCare, who acquired it from Ascension in 2019. [2]
Ophthalmology (/ ˌ ɒ f θ æ l ˈ m ɒ l ə dʒ i /, OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) [1] is a clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. [2] A former term is oculism. An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [3]
During her tenure at UCLA, Coleman was the first director of the Hoskins Center for Quality Eye Care and was involved in the development of the IRIS (Intelligent Research in Sight) Registry. She also chaired the Interspecialty Education Committee, the Knowledge-Base Glaucoma Panel, Quality of Care Secretary, and the Pyott Glaucoma Education Center.
It was established in 1972 by the Government of Bangladesh as the Shaheed Suhrawardy Hospital. In October 2002 the name of the institute was changed to National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR). [1] NITOR is affiliated previously to Dhaka University and now to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University.
Charles Louis Schepens (March 13, 1912 – March 28, 2006) [1] was a Belgian and American ophthalmologist, regarded by many in the profession as "the father of modern retinal surgery", [2] [3] and member of the French Resistance.
Ophthalmologist William Holland Wilmer opened the Wilmer Eye Institute in 1925. Its home was completed four years later. Wilmer received an M.D. degree from the University of Virginia in 1885 and worked in New York, Washington D.C., in addition to Baltimore, where he established the institute. [1] Alan C. Woods succeeded Wilmer as director in 1934.