Sights Set on Summer at Camp Harbor View
Children receive vision screenings, eye health education from Mass. Eye and Ear at Camp Harbor View each summer. In July and August, staff from departments ...
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10 Questions with Mass. Eye and Ear Otolaryngology Residency Program Director
Focus sat down with Program Director Dr. Stacey Gray to get the ins and outs of the Mass. Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School Otolaryngology Residency ...
Researchers to Build Cell Atlas of the Human Eye as Part of International Collaboration
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) awarded a $2 million grant to a team, including Mass. Eye and Ear ophthalmology scientists, as part of a global research ...
Online Health Fads to Avoid
In the new age of holistic healing and internet self-diagnosing, people are searching online to find natural remedies now more than ever. Most of the ...
Mission: Sight
On April 15, Sally Ankeny Reiley will run her sixth Boston Marathon® as a member of Team Eye and Ear, Mass. Eye and Ear’s marathon ...
Two Months After Gene Therapy, Jack Sees Brighter, More Clearly
Jack was born with an eye condition known as retinitis pigmentosa associated with RPE65 gene mutations. On March 20, 2018, he was treated with a newly FDA-approved gene therapy drug known as Luxturna — and the results are life-changing.
A Baby’s First Hearing Test — A Marathon Ahead
Technology to screen newborn babies for deafness has inspired Meagan to lace up her sneakers for the Boston Marathon in support of Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
Making Gene Therapy History
There's now an FDA-approved gene therapy drug for inherited blindness. Meet the first patient in the United States to receive it, Jack Hogan, and his care team from Mass. Eye and Ear.
A Tree for Boston, A Legacy for Eye Trauma Care
100 years after a deadly explosion in Halifax, Nova Scotia, physicians reflect on all the lessons learned for disaster relief, and especially the medical advances in eye trauma.
From the Mayflower to Eye Surgery: A Mass. Eye and Ear Thanksgiving Story
Myles Standish sailed across the Atlantic in 1620 and joined the first Thanksgiving dinner in Plymouth in 1621. Seven generations later, another Myles Standish (1851–1928) became an ophthalmologist at Mass. Eye and Ear.
Music to Our Ears
A team of physicians and music therapists study the benefits of medically-based music therapy for head and neck cancer patients.
Invested in a Cure
An anonymous gift exceeding $20 million transformative for Mass. Eye and Ear, patients.
