NIH-funded research provides framework for future studies of AMD biology, therapy An international study of about 43,000 people has significantly expanded the number of genetic factors known to play a...

University of Utah students win national competition for video game completely controlled by eye movement.

Drs. Randall J Olson and Nick Mamalis received AAO's Lifetime Achievement Awards earlier in November.

Dr. Nikko Ronquillo was awarded the prestigious 2016 ARCS Foundation’s Randall J Olson Scholar Award. This award will enable Nikko to continue his research during his residency.

Dr. Alessandra Angelucci partners with the University of Utah’s School of Computing to construct a 3D map of the brain that will save precious time in understanding connections in an...

On Saturday October 10, 2015 more than forty volunteers at three Utah sights restored sight to thirty-four Utahans in need.

Saturday October 10th, Utah eye surgeons will perform dozens of sight saving surgeries on low income patients across the state.

Governor Herbert declares October 8, 2015 as Utah Sight Day.

The Johnson Foundation out of New York donated $100,000 to the Moran Eye Center to support Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) research. AMD is the leading cause of worldwide blindness.

Moran Resident Brian Stagg has been accepted into an elite scholars program that offers a two-year fellowship.

Doximity, the leading medical professional network, ranked Moran's residency program tenth in the nation. Determined by peers, the ranking also reflects how Moran is viewed by the national ophthalmic community.

Presidential Candidate Senator Rand Paul will join the Moran in Haiti for his second international outreach trip to perform sight-saving surgery to those without access to healthcare.

The Moran Eye Center is nationally ranked as one of the top Ophthalmology Departments in the nation according to US News and World Report.

At the helm of Moran’s Intermountain Ocular Research Center, Nick Mamalis, MD, and Liliana Werner, MD, PhD, have revolutionized intraocular lens (IOL) implants, design, and surgical techniques.

Thanks to generous sponsors, a dedicated committee, and 500-plus guests—including local business and community leaders, physicians, families, patients, friends, and more than 60 volunteers—the John A. Moran Eye Center’s gala...

Eye to Eye: Re-visioning Eye Disease is an interactive exhibit that explores stories of eye disease in Utah and celebrates the many ways that people thrive by using their other...

Art Access Gallery is collaborating with The John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah for Visions, an exhibit bridging the worlds of art and science. The exhibit...

Thanks to the combined efforts of volunteer doctors, nurses, technicians, anesthesiologists, and staff, 27 individuals had cataracts removed and their sight restored on Saturday, March 28, 2015, as part of...

Researchers with the Marc Laboratory at the John A. Moran Eye Center were among the top finalists for the 2015 Wellcome Image Awards.

Glaucoma is caused by increased pressure in the eye. Dr. David Krizaj has discovered that we can block those pressure sensors with pressure-reducing drugs, and we could protect cells from...

John A. Moran Eye Center graduate Michael Feilmeier, MD, was recently named a recipient of the United States Junior Chambers Ten Outstanding Young Americans award.

Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD, was honored with the Utah Ophthalmology Society’s 2014 Lewis A. Petersen, MD Humanitarian Award at the society’s annual meeting on February 20, 2015.

Randall J Olson, MD, Chair of University of Utah Health Care's Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, and CEO of the John A. Moran Eye Center, was awarded the Philip...