Snowvision 2018
Snowvision, the “coolest” boutique conference in the Southern Hemisphere, is on again this year from 1-4 August at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in wonderful wintry Queenstown.
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Snowvision, the “coolest” boutique conference in the Southern Hemisphere, is on again this year from 1-4 August at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in wonderful wintry Queenstown.
Answering a plea for help, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) is running a series of eye care “mega-clinics” at Counties Manukau (CM) Health to ensure high-risk patients are seen. The clinics are being run in conjunction with CM Health’s ophthalmology departmen
Manurewa MP Louisa Wall has been a champion of Essilor’s Vision Foundation in New Zealand ever since the Foundation found 30% of the kids in her region’s schools couldn’t see properly and didn’t even know about it. Since then she’s worked tirelessly to support the Foundation’s work and champion the
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After several meetings, rejections and new requests for feedback, aflibercept (Eylea), used to treat degenerative eye conditions, has finally been given the funding go-ahead from 1 June this year, for both hospitals and the community.
The Christchurch Eye Surgery is hosting its inaugural seminar day on 9 June 2018. This free, one-day event will be held at Christchurch Eye Surgery and CPD points will be available.
New Zealand Professor Charles McGhee has been named as one of the Top 100 most influential people in ophthalmology today.
Two Australian ophthalmologists and a New Zealand eye doctor have been named among the Top 100 most influential people in ophthalmology today. Professor Graham Barrett, head of the ophthalmology department at Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital in Perth, who devised the popular Barrett Toric Calculator a
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An ophthalmologist has caused a mini media storm by filming himself implanting a platinum piece of jewellery into a patient's eyeball. According to The Mirror, Dr Emil Chynn filmed himself performing the procedure, which required the insertion of a 3mm-by-4mm-wide platinum heart into the patient's