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Spring 2004
   


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Research Collaborative:   
Innovators in Action
   

Outstanding New Residents   

Macular Degeneration:   
Seeking New Treatments
   

Successful Treatment:   
Mrs. Jane Rees
   

International Fellows:   
Important Contributions
   

Eminent Former Fellows   

Ophthalmology Symposium:   
December Course 2003
   

Pearl Kimura   
Celebrates 90th Birthday
   

Chair Honors Tom Boyden:   
Gift of Andrew Yau
   

Thomas W. Boyden Fund:   
Gifts Honor Late Director
   

Wayne Caygill, MD:   
Benefactor to Generations
   

Faculty News   

K.C. Orloff:   
New TMMS Controller
   

Director's Report:   
Impact of UCSF Education
   

Gift of Vision   

Beckman Center Contacts   

TMMS Editors & Production   


  

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FACULTY NEWS

Richard Abbott, MD
Honors: Chair of World Health Organization Committee for Cost Reduction & Effective Improvement in Eye Care Product Services; Featured Speaker for PBS special on New Developments in Eye Care.
Appointment: Advisory Board and Executive Committee, PROJECT ORBIS Telemedicine Cyber sight project
Invited Lectures: Walter Stark Memorial Lectureship, Dean A. McGee Eye Institute, University of Oklahoma;."Development of Best Practice Guidelines for Improving Quality of Eye Care Services," World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; "Ophthalmic Knowledge Base: Content Development," Education Coordinating Council, American Academy of Ophthalmology; Panamanian Ophthalmological Society; Keynote Address: Combined AAO and International Society of Refractive Surgery Annual meeting, Anaheim; Chilean Ophthalmological Society, Valdivia, Chile.

Allan Flach, MD, PharmD
Appointments: Elected President, Prevention Blindness, Northern California; Elected Executive Secretary, Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society.

Creig Hoyt, MD
Invited Lectures: Visiting Professor, Albany Medical College, NY; Frank Claffy Memorial Lecture, Sydney Australia; Guest Professor, Saudi Arabia Ophthalmology Society.

David G. Hwang, MD, FACS
Elected: President, Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group; Executive Committee, Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group.
Appointment: Chair, Ocular Infectious Disease Working Group.

Todd Margolis, MD, PhD
Invited Lectures: "New Concepts in Ocular Zoster," "Management of Ocular HSV," 23rd Brazilian Congress of Ophthalmology, Salvador, Brazil; Department of Ophthalmology, Federal School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil; "The Red Eye," UCSF Topics in Emergency Medicine.
Honors: Appointed Scientific Advisory Board Member. Molecular Pathogenesis of Infectious and Inflammatory Eye Research Group.
Appointments: NEI 5-Year Program Planning Committee, Cornea Section (NIH); Advisory Board, The Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Society; Steering Committee, UCSF Program in Population Sciences and Global Health.

Joan O'Brien, MD
Honor: Invited Member, Macula Society Research Committee.

 

 

 

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