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NEWS
June 2004- Dr. Gaynor was invited to speak
at the Society of F.I. Proctor Foundation Fellows/UCSF annual
meeting in Asilomar, California.
June 2004- Dr. Gaynor began performing NearVision
Conductive Keratoplasty, an exciting new treatment for patients
dependent on reading glasses. This is the only FDA-approved
technology for patients who want to reduce their dependence
on reading glasses.
March 2004- Dr. Gaynor was invited to present
his research results at the World Health Organization, Geneva,
Switzerland.
March 2004- Dr. Gaynor returned to rural
Ethiopia as part of a team from UCSF conducting a 3 year study
to eliminate trachoma, a blinding eye infection. This work
is part of an alliance coordinated by the World Health Organization.
January 2004- Dr. Gaynor was invited to
speak at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Medical Grand Rounds
on diseases of the eye.
December 2003- Dr. Gaynor was invited to
lecture on "Treating Eye Disease from Santa Rosa to Africa
and Asia" at the Friends House in Santa Rosa.
RESOURCES
National
Eye Institute – News, Research, and Health
information regarding eye disorders.
National
Eye Institute | Cataract – Information
regarding symptoms and treatment of cataracts.
National
Eye Institute | Glaucoma – Information
regarding symptoms and treatment of Glaucoma.
National
Eye Institute | Resource Search –
Eye Health Organizations Database.
Medlineplus
| Cataract – Medline Plus. Diagnosis,
treatment, and prevention of cataracts.
Digital
Journal of Ophthalmology– Dedicated to
the dissemination of ophthalmic information over the internet.
Patient information about cataracts and cataract surgery,
glaucoma, macular degeneration, refractive surgery/vision
correction, and more.
The
Glaucoma Foundation – Site provides information
about treatments for glaucoma.
Glaucoma
Research Foundation – Learning about, living
with, and treating glaucoma.
University
of California, San Francisco Department of Ophthalmology
– Research, education and medical patient resources
for eye problems and treatment.
Medicinenet.com
– General medical resource for diseases and conditions,
symptoms, medications and tests related to medical conditions.
Can search for ophthalmic-related issues by going to: http://www.medicinenet.com/eyesight/focus.htm
Eye
Care America.org – A public service foundation
of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Eye Care America
offers multiple eye care programs to those who qualify. Information
regarding eye care for Seniors, for Children, those with Glaucoma,
those with Diabetes, and more.
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