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DEC

2012

Emerging treatments for macular degeneration are the focus of free seminar on January 6

To provide Southwest Florida residents, visitors and the medical community with the latest research and news on treatment options for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Retina Health Center and the Foundation Fighting Blindness will host the tenth annual Southwest Florida...

NOV

2012

Dr. Alexander Eaton presents on development of new Guarded Injection Device at American Association of Ophthalmology Meeting

Dr. Alexander M. Eaton will present on the development of a new device designed to improve the safety and comfort of patients during intravitreal injections at the annual meeting of the American Association of Ophthalmology in Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 10. Eaton will share...

NOV

2012

Retina Health Center physicians named to Best Doctors in America

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 15, 2012) – Drs. Alexander M. Eaton and Hussein Wafapoor of Retina Health Center have been named to Best Doctors in America® for 2013. Selected through a peer-review process, only 5 percent of physicians in the U.S. are chosen for inclusion into the...

SEP

2012

Dr. Alexander Eaton presents on initial clinical experience with new guarded injection device at Euretina Meeting

Dr. Alexander M. Eaton, director of Retina Health Center, presented at the 12th Annual Euretina Congress in Milan on Sept. 7, sharing his initial research of clinical use of newly developed device designed to improve the comfort and safety of patients undergoing intravitreal...

AUG

2012

Dr. Alexander Eaton presents on development of shielded needle device to reduce risk of infection at Sept. 7 Euretina Meeting

Dr. Alexander M. Eaton, director of Retina Health Center, will present on the development of a new device designed to improve the safety and comfort of patients during intravitreal injections at the 12th Annual Euretina Congress in Milan. Retina Health Center recently began...

AUG

2012

New FDA-approved drug for vision loss now available at Retina Health Center

Following a three-year year clinical study at Retina Health Center and other participating eye centers around the country, the FDA has approved the use of the injectable drug Lucentis for the treatment of diabetic macular edema. Diabetic macular edema occurs when fluid...

AUG

2012

Dr. Alexander Eaton presents on development of new investigational device for use during intravitreal injections at American Society of Retina Specialists

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Aug. 23, 2012) – Dr. Alexander M. Eaton will present on the development of a new device designed to improve the safety and comfort of patients during intravitreal injections at the annual meeting of the America Society of Retina Specialists in Las Vegas Aug....

JUL

2012

Duke Eye Center reappoints Dr. Alexander Eaton as consulting physician

Dr. Alexander M. Eaton of Retina Health Center has been reappointed as a consulting associate in the department of ophthalmology at Duke Eye Center. Since 1999, Eaton has been appointed annually to serve as a consulting physician at Duke Eye Center. The Duke Eye Center, part of...

JUN

2012

Dr. Alexander Eaton will present on development of new investigational device for use during intravitreal injections by I-Tech JV Development Company at upcoming retinal conferences

Drs. Alexander M. Eaton and Hussein Wafapoor of Retina Health Center have collaborated with Dr. Robert Avery of California Retina Consultants, and former Alcon employees Dave Booth and Dyson Hickingbotham on the development of a new investigational device designed to improve the...

JUN

2012

Retina Health Center develops new device to improve patient safety and comfort during eye injection treatments

FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 21, 2012) – With a focus on the patient’s safety and comfort, Drs. Alexander M. Eaton and Hussein Wafapoor of Retina Health Center have collaborated with other researchers to invent a new device, the first of its kind in the world, designed to improve the...

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