EyePoint Pharmaceuticals has welcomed seven doctors to its recently formed executive scientific advisory board.

The American College of Radiology Data Science Institute and the American Academy of Ophthalmology are collaborating to expand artificial intelligence technology.

An active-duty ophthalmologist serving in the U.S. Navy recently died of COVID-19 complications, the Stars and Stripes reported July 28.

Cornerstone Eye Associates is offering a new lens implant at its recently opened surgery center in Rochester, N.Y., Spectrum News 1 reported July 27.

U.S. News and World Report recently released its Best Hospitals list for 2021-22.

Eye Consultants of Atlanta suffered a data breach after hard copies of medical records were improperly discarded.

Here are 12 ophthalmology ASCs opened or announced in 2021, as reported by Becker's ASC Review.

Physician services organization Covenant Physician Partners added Marietta (Ga.) Eye Clinic, according to a July 13 news release.

Twenty-four percent of ophthalmologists are still paying off their school loans, according to Medscape. 

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia recently appointed Gil Binenbaum, MD, as its new chief of ophthalmology.

Two South Carolina eye care practices have joined Carolina Eyecare Physicians, a U.S. Eye member.

Eye Consultants of Atlanta/Piedmont System Ambulatory Surgery Center suffered a data breach after hard copies of medical records were improperly discarded.

Wilmington (N.C.) Eye named Kathy Erickson the practice's first CEO, according to a Wilmington Biz report. 

Eye Surgery Center of Hawaii in Dole Cannery expanded its space, Pacific Business News reported June 30.

OcuTerra named a CMO, and Visus Therapeutics named six executives. 

Physician-led ophthalmology management company US Eye partnered with three practices in South Carolina and Florida, according to a June 29 release. 

Clinical stage ophthalmology pharmaceutical company OcuTerra introduced David Tanzer, MD, as its newest chief medical officer and executive vice president of clinical and medical affairs, according to a June 25 press release.

EyesNY (Saratoga Springs) opened its seventh location in Clifton Park, N.Y., according to a June 25 announcement.

Eighty-nine percent of ophthalmologists are board certified, according to Merritt Hawkins physician revenue calculator and Medscape's 2021 "Physician Compensation Report."

A survey from the American Academy of Ophthalmologists shows that more than 96 percent of ophthalmologists nationwide are vaccinated.