New device addresses issues with eye drop delivery, improving eye drop safety and compliance. Retina Health Center has been issued design patents for a new eye drop imaging device developed by Eaton and his colleagues at Retina Health Center. The patents, No. D750773 and No. D751702 and were awarded on March 1 and 15 by […]
Dr. Eaton among panel of experts on improving outcomes for diabetic macular edema
Retina Health Center Director Dr. Alexander Eaton recently participated in a panel discussion during the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting in Colorado. Dr. Eaton joined retinal specialists from around the country, including physicians from Duke University School of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College and Tufts University School of Medicine, to discuss the […]
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Dr. Alexander Eaton earns American Academy of Ophthalmology’s 2015 Achievement Award
Dr. Alexander Eaton, director of Retina Health Center, has been honored by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) with the 2015 Achievement Award. The AAO’s annual achievement awards honor ophthalmologists in multiple stages of practice and for a range of activities, from humanitarian service and significant contributions to the profession, to mentorship and faithful volunteer […]
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Florida high school students to present May 4 at national eye care research conference
Students selected to present on new eye drop delivery developed at Retina Health Center Fort Myers High School IB program students Ariana and Mia Allen have been working with Dr. Alexander Eaton, director of Retina Health Center, on a new eye drop imaging system that is designed to help increase eye drop compliance. Involved in […]
Long-acting ILUVIEN implant is now available to reduce the number of eye injections patients need
Retina Health Center now offers ILUVIEN, a new treatment for diabetic macular edema recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Retina Health Center Drs. Hussein Wafapoor and Alexander Eaton are the first physicians in the U.S. to treat diabetic macular edema (DME) patients with ILUVIEN since the FDA approval of the ILUVIEN […]
Retina Health Center offers patients first non-surgical treatment for debilitating eye disease
Retina Health Center is now offering Jetrea, a new non-surgical treatment option for patients with symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion (VMA), a progressive, debilitating eye disease. Left untreated, VMA may lead to visual distortion, loss in visual acuity and central blindness. Recently approved the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Jetrea is the first drug approved to […]