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Research to Prevent Blindness awards two prestigious grants to Columbia Ophthalmology.
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The NYCHA JournalResidents of NYCHA and PACT received free eye health screenings through the Manhattan Vision Screening and Follow-up Study to help maintain their eye health and prevent vision loss.
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Kaveri Thakoor, Ph.D., newest Columbia Ophthalmology faculty, wins Best Paper Award on first prototype of AI-embedded OCT
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Doctors from the Columbia Department of Ophthalmology were, again, named as the best eye doctors in New York and the United States in an assortment of 2022 industry best lists.
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- April 5, 2022
If untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible vision loss. A Columbia screening program is finding more people with the disease than expected.
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Columbia Medicine MagazineMarch 1, 2022Study offers older New York City Housing Authority residents vision screening and follow-up eye care.
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CBS NYCJanuary 25, 2022Columbia University brought free eye care to Harlem tenants.
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The NYCHA JournalNovember 18, 2021NYCHA residents aged 60 and over gets a free, on-site vision screening and eye exam program on-site as part of a study conducted by Columbia University's Ophthalmology Department.
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CBS NYCOctober 28, 2021Learn how Columbia University Ophthalmology partnered with PACT Renaissance Collaborative provided free medical care to the seniors in the city.
- July 1, 2021
Columbia Eye Institute launches community-based study.
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UnivisionMay 5, 2021Learn more about the program.
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Manhattan TimesApril 29, 2021A vision screening team conducting free onsite vision screening and eye exams for residents at NYCHA buildings in Washington Heights and East Harlem.
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CUIMC NewsApril 27, 2021Residents of some NYC public housing developments can get free vision screening and eye exams in their building as part of a new study led by Columbia University’s Department of Ophthalmology.
- December 12, 2020
Thousands of individuals who live in New York City’s public housing developments will receive free vision screenings, eye glasses, and essential follow-up eye care
