Having a wonderful time with Drs. Zelia Correa, Gena Konopka and Ron Mancini at 2025 American Ophthalmology Society meeting in Naples, FL. Congratulations to Ron on his induction into AOS.

Great fun at the UT Southwestern suite at the Charles Schwab Colonial Challenge!

Michaël Girard et al. snec_seri find that Iris Crypts Could Reduce the Chance of Angle Closure: A Computational Biomechanics Study Derived From Clinical and Human Iris Data, iovs.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?a….

UT Southwestern was among the first institutions to study LASIK through clinical research. Today, our UT Southwestern Ophthalmology team—led by William H. Waldrop, M.D.—uses advanced laser technology to offer personalized care and excellent visual outcomes. 🔗 utswlasik.com

#ICYMI: Special issue of IOVS Journal on myopia follows on National Academies report to look at animal models, visual diet, genetic & environmental risk factors, and treatment approaches. IOVS issue: brnw.ch/21wTFDT NASEM report: brnw.ch/21wTFDU

A reproducible framework: OCT-A image quality and analyses with variables from population-based studies of microvascular dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. #NIHfunded Johns Hopkins Medicine Alzheimer's Association paper: brnw.ch/21wTHCD

Honored to be selected for the AAO Leadership Development Program Class of 2026! Grateful to ARVO for the nomination & proud to represent ARVO. Excited to learn & grow alongside this incredible group of #ophthalmology leaders. aao.org/about/leadersh…

Wishing you a safe and happy July 4!

Great piece on oculomics: Application of AI to deliver healthcare from the eye. Sally Baxter ROBERT N WEINREB Aaron Lee Shiley Eye Institute UC San Diego NEI JAMA Ophthalmology: brnw.ch/21wTUdG

Please join us in welcoming Anupam Mondal, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology! A computational genomics expert, Dr. Mondal joins us from the NEI. Welcome, Dr. Mondal!👏🎉

Interesting review on approved AI-based ophthalmic imaging devices in the UK, US, and Australia. AI tools must be held to the same evidence standards as tests or drugs. Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Ariel Ong Eliot Dow Pearse Keane Alastair Denniston nature article: brnw.ch/21wTXzX

Exciting to see our work highlighted by UT Southwestern Medical Center! UT Southwestern Ophthalmology Ashley Rowe Study links female sex hormones to progression of eye disease: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/artic…

The new Disney Pixar movie Elio has the main character sporting an eye patch. This seems like a good time to spread the word about amblyopia, the treatment for it, and #NIHfunded research on brain-based causes of vision loss. brnw.ch/21wU0DC

Next-generation phenotyping of inherited retinal diseases: Eye2Gene (AI-driven algorithm). Better-than-expert accuracy for 63 common genetic causes. UCL Nikolas Pontikos Michalis Georgiou, MD, PhD Maximilian Pfau Siegfried Wagner Sagnik Sen, M.D. KonstantinosBalaskas #NIH Nature Machine Intelligence: brnw.ch/21wUfkJ

Join us in welcoming Sergio Garces, M.D., to the department! Dr. Garces recently completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship with us, and we are thrilled he decided to stay in Dallas as part of our neuro-ophthalmology service. Welcome, Dr. Garces! #neuroophthalmology

Welcoming Ana to the team, celebrating Ashley’s and Emily’s manuscripts (stay tuned for Emily’s showing up online), and the lab receiving two R01s 🎉 Emily Nettesheim Ashley Rowe Tiffany Yee

Katherine Wert et al. UT Southwestern Ophthalmology find that Elevated PRDM13 Disrupts Photoreceptor Function and Survival in the Mammalian Retina, iovs.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?a….

Today we welcome two new faculty members to the department! 👁️👀👏

Congratulations to Yu-Guang He, this year's recipient of UTSW's Patient and Family Recognition Award! This honor recognizes Dr. He's compassionate, respectful delivery of exceptional patient care that has garnered the highest degree of patient trust and satisfaction.👏👏

UTSW UT Southwestern Ophthalmology at #RD2025. Yes, we are the coolest 😂🤓