News: ophthalmology education

Jeff Pettey, MD, MBA, turns a page in his dynamic career at the John A. Moran Eye Center to lead one of the country’s top-ranked institutions.

John A. Moran Eye Center physicians will teach ophthalmic skills, share research, and present on a wide variety of topics at the 2025 American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting in...

His legacy: better cataract care, hope for blinding diseases with new treatments, and a world-class eye center built from the ground up.

John A. Moran Eye Center physicians will teach ophthalmic skills, share research, and present on a wide variety of topics at the 2024 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting...

Oculoplastic surgeon Robert Kersten, MD, FACS, FASOPRS, directs an American Society of Oculofacial Plastic Surgery (ASOPRS)-approved fellowship, while retinal specialist Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg, MD, oversees the new medical retina fellowship.

The Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation of Utah is supporting two incoming Moran Eye Center residents with research scholarships for 2024-2025.

Enhancing hands-on surgical training and the interactive classroom experience is a top goal for Rachel G. Simpson, MD, Moran's new vice-chair of education.

Doximity’s 2023-2024 Residency Navigator has ranked the John A. Moran Eye Center's residency program No. 1 in the West and No. 6 nationwide.

A device that helps patients keep a steady gaze during eye surgery took the Grand Prize Runner-Up award at the 2023 Bench to Bedside competition presented by the Center for...

Through a grant from the Sidra Tree Foundation, the John A. Moran Eye Center Global Outreach Division recently hosted Daryna Dikunova, MD, and Oleksandra (Sasha) Melnyk, MD, as part of...

A Boise, Idaho-based ophthalmologist who has practiced for 33 years, James Tweeten, MD, credits immersive resident training and inspiring Moran Eye Center founders for a fulfilling career.

As the John A. Moran Eye Center’s first ophthalmic hospitalist, Theresa Long, MD, is breaking new ground in resident education and patient care.

Physician website Doximity has ranked the ophthalmology residency program at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah among the top 10 in the country.