Lean how Moran's Global Outreach Division is providing patient care, eyeglasses, teaching and training in Micronesia, a nation with just one ophthalmologist for 70 inhabited islands.
New research from the Moran Eye Center shows potentially negative implications for using the hormone erythropoietin to treat patients with AMD, the leading cause of blindness in adults over 60.
New findings from Moran Eye Center researchers suggest the viability of a different, more selective approach to treating retinopathy of prematurity, the leading cause of blindness and vision loss in...
Moran Eye Center researchers Wolfgang Baehr and Mary Elizabeth Hartnett recently compiled an exhaustive review of the latest research on diabetic retinopathy in a special issue of Vision Research.
Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah an unrestricted grant in the amount of $115,000 a year for five...
As an experienced mom of three school-age boys, Laura Whitton wasn’t unusually concerned, at first, when her ten-year-old son, Avery, experienced what looked like ‘pink eye’ and flu-like symptoms. But...
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) has selected John A. Moran Eye Center Glaucoma and Cataract Division Director Alan S. Crandall, MD, as the first recipient of...
What's it like to come out of blindness, seeing your grandchild's smile for the first time? Share the moment with Mary Reid, one of 19 uninsured Utahns in need who...
John A. Moran Eye Center physicians will lift the burden of blindness from a 57-year-old widow and 17 other Utahns on December 2 as part of its Operation Sight Day...
The David W. Bernolfo Global Vision Center is providing the Johh A. Moran Eye Center’s outreach team with vital spaces and state-of-the-art equipment to improve eye care and education worldwide.
Each year, ARCS awards $15,000 to a first-year Moran Eye Center resident to seed promising research. Moran then matches the award for the following two years of residency, providing a...
Moran Eye Center’s Global Outreach Division hosted their first booth at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting in New Orleans, sharing their efforts to end curable blindness worldwide.
The Ophthalmic Photographers Society recently gave top honors to photos from Moran’s Jim Gilman, Melissa Chandler, Becky Weeks, and Danielle Princiotta.
A unique new educational website created by the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah supports both medical providers in developing nations and U.S. primary care physicians...
Five John A. Moran Eye Center physicians have earned prestigious honors from the world’s largest association of eye physicians and surgeons, recognized for achievements ranging from surgical innovation to exceptional...
Moran Eye Center CEO Randall J Olson, MD, is suggesting improvements to the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for Ophthalmology ranking methodology at the magazine's prestigious Healthcare of...
The John A. Moran Eye Center's exceptional clinical care, residency program, and research place it among the top 12 programs in the nation, according to top leadership at eye centers...
Douglas P. Marx, MD, an oculoplastic surgeon with extensive pediatric and adult reconstructive experience, has joined the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah.
New laboratories at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah are working to understand how the brain processes visual information, and to unravel the mysteries of...
Exactly how one particular kind of carotenoid that humans don’t usually eat winds up in the part of the eye responsible for sharp, central vision has been a mystery—until now.
What can physicians do to prevent blindness in premature babies? Researchers at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah are getting closer to an answer with...