Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologists from Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine hold a position of prominence in the field, having made great strides in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions through development and application of retinal surgery techniques, laser procedures, and therapies for age-related eye disease.

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Ophthalmology

Advancing the Next Generation of Precision Medicine in OphthalmologyAdvancing the Next Generation of Precision Medicine in Ophthalmology

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Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology: Combining Clinical Expertise and Data Science to Improve Diagnostics and Training

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Dr. Tongalp Tezel: Gene therapy and stem cell transplantation show promise in age-related macular degeneration

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Advancing CRISPR-Based Genome Surgery for Retinitis Pigmentosa and Other Inherited Retinal Disorders

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Pioneering Precision Medicine in Ophthalmology

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Dr. Danielle Trief: Advancing Pediatric Cornea Care Through a Multidisciplinary Approach

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Expertise and Innovation in Ophthalmic Oncology Expand Options for Patients With Rare Eye Cancers

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Investigating Nicotinamide and Pyruvate for Glaucoma Neuroprotection

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Mining the MAUDE Database to Reduce Ophthalmologic Surgery Complications

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Retinitis Pigmentosa: Mitigating Retinal Degeneration with CRISPR Technology

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Glaucoma: Understanding Vulnerability Zones and Visual Field Loss

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Advancing the Next Generation of Precision Medicine in Ophthalmology

8 min read

Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology: Combining Clinical Expertise and Data Science to Improve Diagnostics and Training

7 min read

Dr. Tongalp Tezel: Gene therapy and stem cell transplantation show promise in age-related macular degeneration

3:24 min

Advancing CRISPR-Based Genome Surgery for Retinitis Pigmentosa and Other Inherited Retinal Disorders

5 min read

Pioneering Precision Medicine in Ophthalmology

7 min read

Dr. Danielle Trief: Advancing Pediatric Cornea Care Through a Multidisciplinary Approach

2:39 min

Expertise and Innovation in Ophthalmic Oncology Expand Options for Patients With Rare Eye Cancers

5 min read

Investigating Nicotinamide and Pyruvate for Glaucoma Neuroprotection

5 min read

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Oncology (Cancer)

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Cardiology & Heart Surgery

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