Gatera F_Kitema (@gatera_f_kitema) 's Twitter Profile
Gatera F_Kitema

@gatera_f_kitema

Lecturer - Ophthalmology Department
University of Rwanda.
Interests: Global eye health and Health professions education

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Gatera F_Kitema (@gatera_f_kitema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well done to the organisers and amazing presenters at the Scotish Ophthalmology Club. Happy I had an opportunity to share my work on improving access to #ophthalmology services using low-cost, effecient and disruptive technologies. Arclight Project #SOC2024

Well done to the organisers and amazing presenters at the Scotish Ophthalmology Club. Happy I had an opportunity to share my work on improving access to #ophthalmology services using low-cost, effecient and disruptive technologies. <a href="/arclightprojec1/">Arclight Project</a> 
#SOC2024
Eye Journal (@eye_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Study highlights advancements in IOL power calculations, with AI-driven formulae showing superior performance. Following modern analysis guidelines boosts credibility, but continued optimisation is crucial for clinical reliability. #AI #Ophthalmology nature.com/articles/s4143…

Study highlights advancements in IOL power calculations, with AI-driven formulae showing superior performance. Following modern analysis guidelines boosts credibility, but continued optimisation is crucial for clinical reliability. #AI #Ophthalmology
nature.com/articles/s4143…
NIHR Moorfields BRC (@moorfieldsbrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #NationalEyeHealthWeek, we're highlighting Anthony Khawaja's research on how #diet impacts #glaucoma. Ever thought about how #caffeine and #alcohol impact your eye health? Read more here 👉tinyurl.com/mpm85nwa #VisionMatters | #EyeWeek | UCL Institute of Ophthalmology | Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

This #NationalEyeHealthWeek, we're highlighting <a href="/anthonykhawaja/">Anthony Khawaja</a>'s research on how #diet impacts #glaucoma.

Ever thought about how #caffeine and #alcohol impact your eye health?

Read more here 👉tinyurl.com/mpm85nwa

#VisionMatters | #EyeWeek | <a href="/UCLeye/">UCL Institute of Ophthalmology</a> | <a href="/Moorfields/">Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</a>
Eye Journal (@eye_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New study finds that affected siblings of patients with retinitis pigmentosa often delay their presentation to an #ophthalmology clinic. This has implications for the clinical management of families affected by RP. nature.com/articles/s4143… snec_seri

New study finds that affected siblings of patients with retinitis pigmentosa often delay their presentation to an #ophthalmology clinic. This has implications for the clinical management of families affected by RP.
nature.com/articles/s4143…
<a href="/snec_seri/">snec_seri</a>
Glaucoma UK (@glaucoma_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

However you set your reminders, don’t forget your eye health! The NHS recommends everyone should have their eyes tested every two years because it screens for disease like glaucoma. Book yours today! #EyeWeek

However you set your reminders, don’t forget your eye health! The NHS recommends everyone should have their eyes tested every two years because it screens for disease like glaucoma. Book yours today!

#EyeWeek
UCL Institute of Ophthalmology (@ucleye) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The theme for the final day of this year's #NationalEyeHealthWeek is: 'Live well to see well'. On this topic, Professor Anthony Khawaja shares a few tips on the impact of diet on #eyehealth. #VisionMatters

The theme for the final day of this year's #NationalEyeHealthWeek is: 'Live well to see well'. On this topic, Professor <a href="/anthonykhawaja/">Anthony Khawaja</a> shares a few tips on the impact of diet on #eyehealth. 
#VisionMatters
Eye Journal (@eye_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Study advises caution when prescribing alpha-2 adrenergic agonists for long-term #glaucoma treatment, especially in middle-aged and elderly patients, as they may carry a higher risk of #Alzheimer's disease compared to beta-blockers. nature.com/articles/s4143… #Ophthalmology

Study advises caution when prescribing alpha-2 adrenergic agonists for long-term #glaucoma treatment, especially in middle-aged and elderly patients, as they may carry a higher risk of #Alzheimer's disease compared to beta-blockers.
nature.com/articles/s4143…
#Ophthalmology
NIHR Moorfields BRC (@moorfieldsbrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the current conversation on the benefits and potential threats of AI. EQUALEyes brings together leaders in the field of healthcare #AI to discuss the key elements, with a special focus on eyes. 👉 shorturl.at/ovMfK Pearse Keane Ariel Ong Siegfried Wagner Brieuc Lehmann

Join the current conversation on the benefits and potential threats of AI. EQUALEyes brings together leaders in the field of healthcare #AI to discuss the key elements, with a special focus on eyes.

👉 shorturl.at/ovMfK

 <a href="/pearsekeane/">Pearse Keane</a> <a href="/ArielYHOng/">Ariel Ong</a> <a href="/sktywagner/">Siegfried Wagner</a> <a href="/BrieucLehmann/">Brieuc Lehmann</a>
Eye Journal (@eye_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Although a #PublicHealth concern, this study found that the synthetic cannabinoid “Bonzai” lowered intraocular pressure and altered choroidal structures, suggesting potential therapeutic use for #glaucoma and choroidal diseases. nature.com/articles/s4143… Ismail Umut Onur #Ophthalmology

Although a #PublicHealth concern, this study found that the synthetic cannabinoid “Bonzai” lowered intraocular pressure and altered choroidal structures, suggesting potential therapeutic use for #glaucoma and choroidal diseases.
nature.com/articles/s4143…
<a href="/UMUTON/">Ismail Umut Onur</a> #Ophthalmology
Gatera F_Kitema (@gatera_f_kitema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To #loveyoureyes is to #lovealleyes! Collaboration in promoting access to quality and affordable eye care is key! Early detection and diagnosis makes a massive difference! #knowtheglow #worldsightday2024 #EyeHealth

To #loveyoureyes is to #lovealleyes! Collaboration in promoting access to quality and affordable eye care is key! Early detection and diagnosis makes a massive difference! 
#knowtheglow #worldsightday2024 #EyeHealth
INSIGHTeyehub (@insighteyehub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Counting down to our @bloomsburyfest event with NIHR Moorfields BRC by introducing our panellists. Pearse Keane leads a team of clinical researchers & data scientists at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology & Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - focused on developing and implementing healthcare #AI Register: shorturl.at/ovMfK

Counting down to our @bloomsburyfest event with <a href="/MoorfieldsBRC/">NIHR Moorfields BRC</a> by introducing our panellists.

<a href="/pearsekeane/">Pearse Keane</a> leads a team of clinical researchers &amp; data scientists at <a href="/UCLeye/">UCL Institute of Ophthalmology</a> &amp; <a href="/Moorfields/">Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</a> -  focused on developing and implementing healthcare #AI  
Register: shorturl.at/ovMfK
INSIGHTeyehub (@insighteyehub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you NIHR Moorfields BRC and @bloomsburyfest for inviting us to take part. Our audience was brilliant, fired up for a lively conversation on health data equity and how to build #medicalAI that benefits patients in the real world. Special thanks to the inspiring elaine manna

Gatera F_Kitema (@gatera_f_kitema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was an amazing journey! Starting another chapter, I strongly believe that #collaboration #technology #affordable diagnostic tools will play a massive role in shaping the future of ophthalmic services. Thank you Arclight Project and the University of Rwanda for your support!

NEJM AI (@nejm_ai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Editorial by Mark Chia, PhD, Yukun Zhou, PhD, and Pearse Keane, MD: A New Foundation Model for Multimodal Ophthalmic Images: Advancing Disease Detection and Prediction nejm.ai/49hFZgy #AIinMedicine

Editorial by <a href="/markachia/">Mark Chia</a>, PhD, <a href="/Yukunzhou19/">Yukun Zhou</a>, PhD, and <a href="/pearsekeane/">Pearse Keane</a>, MD: A New Foundation Model for Multimodal Ophthalmic Images: Advancing Disease Detection and Prediction nejm.ai/49hFZgy 

#AIinMedicine
Eye Journal (@eye_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cochrane Corner: #AI shows promise in detecting neovascular AMD, a leading cause of vision loss. A Cochrane review highlights high accuracy but underscores gaps in validation, reporting, and real-world testing. nature.com/articles/s4143… #Ophthalmology #AMD Ariel Ong Pearse Keane

Cochrane Corner: #AI shows promise in detecting neovascular AMD, a leading cause of vision loss. A Cochrane review highlights high accuracy but underscores gaps in validation, reporting, and real-world testing. nature.com/articles/s4143…
#Ophthalmology #AMD <a href="/ArielYHOng/">Ariel Ong</a> <a href="/pearsekeane/">Pearse Keane</a>
Gatera F_Kitema (@gatera_f_kitema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to present at #ARVO2025! I'll be sharing results on fine-tuning the #RETFoundGreen model for glaucoma detection using color fundus photos with Justin Engelmann. Thi model runs on a smartphone! 📱 Don't miss it if you're attending! #RETFound Pearse Keane Prof. Roxanne Crosby-Nwaobi RN PhD FRCN