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ASCRS Foundation to Hold 2nd Annual National Sight Week
ASCRS Foundation
The ASCRS Foundation recently announced the 2nd annual National Sight Week will be held October 15-21, 2017. read more
Strathspey Crown Receives U.S. Patent for IOL with Video Camera and Wireless Transmission Capability
Strathspey Crown LLC
Strathspey Crown has received a U.S. patent for an implantable IOL with an optic, a camera and an LED display. read more
FDA Approves Star S4 IR Excimer Laser and iDesign System to Treat Hyperopia With and Without Astigmatism
Johnson & Johnson Vision
U.S. FDA approved AMO's Star S4 IR® Excimer Laser System and iDESIGN® System for LASIK patients with hyperopia, with and without astigmatism. read more

8th Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit
The agenda will feature discussions around key pillars of public health such as health policy, surveillance, health promotion, and state/community ...
Jul 17, 2019
Washington, D.C.
ASRS Annual Meeting 2019
The 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) takes place in Chicago from Friday, July 26th through Tuesday, July 30, ...
Jul 26 - 30, 2019
Chicago, IL
Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association International (NORA) 2019 Clinical Skills Conference
Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association International (NORA) 2019 Clinical Skills Conference will be held at Scottsdale, Arizona.
Sep 19 - 22, 2019
Scottsdale, Arizona

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