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Message from the Chair
Welcome to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Our Department’s home is the newly expanded UCHealth Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.
The technological innovations conceived and developed by Departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Read more...
Our Department’s home is the newly expanded UCHealth Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.
The technological innovations conceived and developed by Departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Read more...
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New World Medical Congratulates its 2018 Humanitarian Project Award and Fellowship Award Winners
Mar 12, 2018, 12:00 AM by CistonCUSOM Ophthalmic Global Outreach Program receives medical mission travel support to provide glaucoma training in the Dominican Republic.Full story -
Veteran gives veteran his sight back
Nov 6, 2017, 12:00 AM by CU Anschutz TodayVietnam veteran, J.D. Hill, was losing sight in his left eye. His Army doctors in Colorado Springs were stumped and sent him to Prem Subramanian, MD, PhD, a fellow veteran, who saved Hill’s sight.Full story -
A vision for helping those with sight problems
Aug 30, 2017, 12:00 AM by CU Anschutz TodayValeria Canto-Soler, PhD, joins Ophthalmology and Gates Center for Regenerative Medicineas the Doni Solich Family Endowed Chair in Ocular Stem Cell Research to develop cell-based treatments.Full story -
Chicken pox, shingles, varicella, zoster: patients benefit from scientific research
Jul 12, 2017, 12:00 AM by UCHealth TodayMaria Nagel, MD, is one of the top clinical reserachers of the varicella-zoster virus that causes chicken pox, shingles and other diseases.Full story