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American Academy of Ophthalmology's Basic and Clinical Sciences Course, Volume 12, Retina and Vitreous, Writing Committee. 2004 – 2009, 2018, 3 major editions. Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Holz F, Pauleikhoff D, Spaide, RF, and Bird A. Springer Verlag 2004. Diseases of the Vitreous and Retina. Spaide RF, WB Saunders Co. 1999.
Steve Charles is a vitreoretinal surgeon who has developed many of the techniques and devices used by vitreoretinal surgeons worldwide. [1] [2] [3] He authored a leading textbook in the field, "Vitreous microsurgery," which is now in its the 6th edition, and is printed in 6 languages worldwide.
James C. Tsai is a physician and scientist who serves as president of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. [1] [2] [3] He also serves as the Delafield-Rodgers Professor of Ophthalmology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and chair of the department of ophthalmology at the Mount Sinai Health System.
He completed his vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at Duke University under Dr. Robert Machemer, known as the founder of modern vitreoretinal surgery. [ 2 ] Gallemore has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Heed and Knapp Fellowship award, the Dr. Charles Schepens Award, the Dr. Ron Michels Award, [ 3 ] and the Jules Stein Eye ...
Paul Anton Cibis (26 June 1911 – 30 April 1965) was a clinical ophthalmologist, surgeon and pioneer of modern vitreoretinal surgery.As part of Operation Paperclip Cibis came to the United States and performed research for the U.S. Air Force and studied the effects of atomic weapons testing on the eye.
Vitrectomy is a surgery to remove some or all of the vitreous humor from the eye.. Anterior vitrectomy entails removing small portions of the vitreous humor from the front structures of the eye—often because these are tangled in an intraocular lens or other structures.
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) is located at East 14th Street and Second Avenue in lower Manhattan, New York City. Founded on August 14, 1820, NYEE is America's first specialty hospital and one of the most prominent in the fields of ophthalmology and otolaryngology in the world, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] providing primary inpatient and ...
Vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) is a human medical condition where the vitreous gel (or simply vitreous, AKA vitreous humour) of the human eye adheres to the retina in an abnormally strong manner. As the eye ages, it is common for the vitreous to separate from the retina.