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FEB

2023

Retina Health Center offers breakthrough treatment for patients with AMD – SYFOVRE™ (PEGCETACOPLAN INJECTION)

Patients at Retina Health Center are among the first in the nation to have access to SYFOVRE™, a new drug from Apellis Pharmaceuticals, that can slow the progression of retina damage caused by Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry AMD). Dry AMD is an eye condition in which...

OCT

2018

Dr. Alexander Eaton introduces XactDrop, new device for improving eye drop delivery

Retina Health Center Founder and Director Dr. Alexander Eaton has created and introduced XactDrop, an eye drop applicator guide designed to help patients more accurately deliver eye drops. XactDrop is suitable for people of all ages and can be used by anyone using eye drops,...

OCT

2018

Multi-center study of ILUVIEN implant treatments demonstrates improvements for patients with vision loss due to diabetic macular edema

Retina Health Center has presented results of a national, multi-center study of ILUVIEN involving retinal patients from four centers including Cincinnati Eye, Georgia Retina, Retina Health Center and Southern Eye. The findings of the study were presented at the 18th EURETINA...

JUL

2017

Retina Health Center awarded patent for guarded injection device Developed to reduce risk of infections during medication injections for retinal disorders

Dr. Alexander M. Eaton and his research colleagues have been awarded a patent for a new guarded injection device used for targeted application of medication for retinal disorders. Developed by Dr. Eaton and the Retina Health Center in collaboration with other researchers, the...

JUL

2017

Drs. Alexander Eaton and Hussein Wafapoor named among nation’s top doctors in ophthalmology

Drs. Alexander Eaton and Hussein Wafapoor have been recognized among the nation’s Top Doctors in ophthalmology by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. This prestigious ‘Top Doctors’ ranking identifies the nation’s leading one percent of physicians in their field after physicians submit...

AUG

2016

Retina Health Center Director Dr. Alexander Eaton named leading innovator in medical and surgical retina care by Ocular Surgery News

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Aug. 11, 2016) – Dr. Alexander Eaton, director of Retina Health Center, has been named by Ocular Surgery News to its OSN Retina 150, a select group of 150 retina specialists identified by the publication’s editors and publisher as leading innovators in the field...

JUL

2016

New device addresses issues with eye drop delivery, improving eye drop safety and compliance

Retina Health Center awarded patents for eye drop imaging technology to monitor patient eye drop technique and compliance New device addresses issues with eye drop delivery, improving eye drop safety and compliance FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 28, 2016) – Retina Health Center has...

MAR

2016

Retina Health Center Eye Drop Imaging Device

Retina Health Center awarded patents for eye drop imaging technology to monitor patient eye drop technique and compliance

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....

NOV

2015

Dr. Alexander Eaton published in Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute publication, Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology

Exploring the complexities of treatment options for care of diabetic macular edema (DME), Dr. Alexander Eaton, founder and director of Retina Health Center has contributed a compilation of case presentations, recently published in Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology, a continuing...

NOV

2015

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...

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