The John A. Moran Eye Center is welcoming Abdulkhaliq M. Barbaar, MSW, MBA, as the inaugural Dumke Endowed Director of Global Outreach, leading a division dedicated to increasing access to...
Seventeen people walked into the Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah on June 12, 2021, with severe vision loss or blindness from cataracts. By that afternoon, they could...
Thanks to a University of Utah collaboration, a group of mechanical engineering students developed a portable eye-exam table kit that will allow Moran Eye Center outreach doctors to conduct more...
The Moran Eye Center is among a select group of institutions evaluating a unique simulator-based training system developed by non-profit organization HelpMeSee to help turn the tide of cataract blindness...
The Moran Eye Center has always been committed to the vision that no person with a blinding condition, eye disease, or visual impairment should be without hope, understanding, and treatment...
For years, the John A. Moran Eye Center’s Clinical Ophthalmology Resource for Education (CORE) has offered worldwide access to high-quality ophthalmic learning. The educational role of CORE’s free, peer-reviewed curriculum...
An international collaboration of scientists publishing in Nature Reviews Disease Primers this week advocate for a new way of thinking about and finding treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)—the developed...
The University of Utah has honored John A. Moran Eye Center CEO and Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Professor and Chair Randall J Olson, MD, with the rank of...
Scientists from the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah will present their latest work at the upcoming annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision...
One of Moran’s earliest residents, Jane Durcan, MD, eventually returned as a faculty member specializing in glaucoma—a position she calls a "dream job." She later moved into private practice in...
The Ophthalmologist has named the John A. Moran Eye Center’s Kathleen B. Digre, Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, and Liliana Werner to its 2021 Power List of the Top 100 Women in...
The John A. Moran Eye Center’s latest Focus annual report is here, featuring a tribute to Alan S. Crandall, MD, who embodied Moran's vision to provide hope, understanding, and treatment.
Backed by a new five-year, $2 million National Eye Institute Research Project Grant, the lab of Frans Vinberg, PhD, at the John A. Moran Eye Center is seeking a deeper...
A map of retinal disease generated by the John A. Moran Eye Center's Marclab for Connectomics offers a deeper understanding of a host of neurodegenerative diseases.
A collaborative program designed to treat thyroid eye disease (TED) at the University of Utah offers patients access to highly customized treatments—including a delicate endoscopic surgery at the Moran Eye...
The mission of the Moran Eye Center’s Uveitis Division consists of three parts: provide state-of-the-art care to patients; serve as leaders in the clinical education of uveitis locally, nationally, and...
Ocular inflammatory disease, including uveitis, scleritis, and orbital inflammatory disease, can be acute or chronic, infectious, non-infectious, or present as a masquerade syndrome. Therefore, its management is manifold, and a...
Cataract surgery in uveitis patients requires special consideration. Both intraocular inflammation and its first-line treatment (steroids) contribute to cataract progression, and cataracts are a main cause of decreased vision in...
