Displaying items by tag: callahan eye hospital
Michelle Wooten, Ph.D., assistant professor of astronomy in the Department of Physics, and eye specialists from the University of Alabama at Birmingham share some useful facts and tips to enjoy the upcoming eclipses.
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Learn how to prevent and treat some common types of outdoor injuries.
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The new location offers a wide range of comprehensive and specialty eye services to patients in Homewood.
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Injury and illness can happen to anyone. Going to the right place of care could save lives.
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The Tuscaloosa clinic is UAB Callahan Eye’s 18th clinic location in Alabama.
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Thousands of people, many of them children, suffer eye injuries from fireworks each year in the United States. UAB ophthalmologists at the only eye emergency room in Alabama provide safety tips.
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This award recognizes an individual who has made substantial contributions to the understanding and/or treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
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Luxturna uses a non-disease-causing virus to deliver a normal copy of the RPE65 gene to retinal cells, enabling them to make proteins capable of improving and preserving visual function.
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The new location offers a wide range of comprehensive and specialty eye services to patients in and around the city of Pelham.
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UAB experts provide information on four health care appointments that need to be on every parent’s back-to-school checklists.
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The location offers adult and pediatric optometry and ophthalmology services, and delivers the same vision care that Callahan Eye Hospital has provided on the UAB campus for the past 50 years.
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Did you know that you can have cataracts as young as 40 years of age but not actually experience vision problems until much later?
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Patients of Cahaba Medical Care Federally Qualified Health Clinics, in the towns of Marion, Centreville and Maplesville, Alabama, can receive vision screening and testing for glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases.
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The new location offers a wide range of comprehensive and specialty eye services to patients in and around the city of Trussville.
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When glaucoma and an autoimmune disorder caused severe, painful blisters in his right eye, artist Charlie Busler was in danger of losing his eyesight.
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The A.S.P.E.C.T program’s goal is to empower individuals to be engaged in their eye health in every way.
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This new initiative will promote an accommodating and positive experience for all guests and fans with a sensory issue that visits our clinics and hospital.
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As part of glaucoma care, patients need intraocular pressure — the pressure inside of the eye — tested in order to prevent glaucoma from worsening. Testing lasts roughly 10 minutes.
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Amy Beard is a board-certified nurse executive with more than 24 years of extensive operational and clinical leadership experience.
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The American Board of Ophthalmology is responsible for setting high standards and developing rigorous assessments for the certification of eye physicians and surgeons in the United States.
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