Researchers studying age-related macular degeneration (AMD) have clarified what constitutes genetic risk or protection for the blinding disease, showing that certain forms of protection amount to an "ace in the...
The John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah is routinely recognized for its exceptional care and has been ranked among the best eye centers in the nation...
Recent outcomes reflect the Moran Eye Center's dedication to providing exceptional care while fulfilling its teaching role as part of an academic medical center at the University of Utah.
University of Utah Health has led the way as health care systems nationwide pursue process and policy improvements. At the John A. Moran Eye Center, this commitment extends to a...
Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has selected the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah to receive an unrestricted annual grant of $115,000 to support eye research.
Moran Eye Center surgeon-scientist Eileen Hwang, MD, PhD, recently received a Knights Templar Foundation (KTEF) grant to support her research into Stickler syndrome, a hereditary childhood disorder that can cause...
The Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation is honoring two Moran Eye Center student physician-scientists with grants to support research projects during their medical school residencies at the University...
A nationwide Ophthalmology Times magazine survey of eye center chairpersons and residency program directors placed the John A. Moran Eye Center as the No. 11 Best Overall Program in the...
About a dozen John A. Moran Eye Center faculty members will soon be joining colleagues across the country for the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting to learn and...
Newly published research details how a team of scientists from the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah and Spain’s Miguel Hernandez University successfully created a form...
For more than 30 years, John A. Moran Eye Center researcher Richard "Dick" Normann, PhD, has been working to create a form of artificial vision for people who have completely...
A research team including John A. Moran Eye Center scientists has identified reading ability and reading speed as key measures for evaluating visual decline in patients with dry, late-stage age-related...
Night for Sight, the John A. Moran Eye Center’s largest community event benefitting the Global Outreach Division’s work to end curable blindness in Utah and worldwide, exceeded a fundraising goal...
Join us for Night for Sight, the John A. Moran Eye Center’s largest community event benefitting our Global Outreach Division’s work to end curable blindness in Utah and worldwide. The...
John A. Moran Eye Center surgeon-scientist Leah A. Owen, MD, PhD, is among 28 elite, early-career vision scientists selected to present their research to Congress this September. Her research is...
Shandi Beckwith, OD, provides a full range of optometry services for adults and children, with an emphasis on specialty contact lenses. She is also certified in myopia management for children...
The John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah continues to rank among the nation’s top eye centers according to U.S. News & World Report, taking the No...
Research conducted at the Sharon Eccles Steele Center for Translational Medicine (SCTM) at the University of Utah’s John A. Moran Eye Center explains why people carrying a block of genetic...
John A. Moran Eye Center faculty will share skills and present research at the upcoming American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting this week.