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For more than 150 years, we have provided our patients with the highest standards of excellence in innovative eye care and eye research.

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Save the date! The Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium is on June 7, 2025! Join us to explore the latest in glaucoma research & treatment. Registration opens soon! #Glaucoma #Ophthalmology

Save the date! The Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium is on June 7, 2025! Join us to explore the latest in glaucoma research & treatment. Registration opens soon! #Glaucoma #Ophthalmology
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The Department and UI Health have provided exceptional eye care to vision research for years. Please consider casting your vote for: "Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois Hospital-Chicago (Chicago, IL)" The last day to vote is March 23. doximity.com

The Department and UI Health have provided exceptional eye care  to vision research for years. Please consider casting your vote for: "Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois Hospital-Chicago (Chicago, IL)" The last day to vote is March 23. doximity.com
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We welcome you to join us for the 18th Annual Retina Symposium on Friday, March 28th! Register with the link in our in bio! #ophthalmology #ophthalmologist #retina #symposium #education

We welcome you to join us for the 18th Annual Retina Symposium on Friday, March 28th!

Register with the link in our in bio!

#ophthalmology #ophthalmologist #retina #symposium #education
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We're proud to welcome Homa Rashidisabet, PhD, as the newest member of our Department! Her research focuses on developing deep neural networks and machine learning solutions for ophthalmic imaging. We eagerly anticipate the remarkable innovations that will emerge from her work!

We're proud to welcome Homa Rashidisabet, PhD, as the newest member of our Department! Her research focuses on developing deep neural networks and machine learning solutions for ophthalmic imaging. We eagerly anticipate the remarkable innovations that will emerge from her work!
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Today, on #nationaldoctorsday, the UIC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences honors all medical professionals for their dedication and contributions to society, the community, and the field of medicine. We encourage you to #thankadoctor today and everyday!

Today, on #nationaldoctorsday, the UIC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences honors all medical professionals for their dedication and contributions to society, the community, and the field of medicine. We encourage you to #thankadoctor today and everyday!
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Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society, on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment. đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society, on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx
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April is National Stress Awareness Month! Stress can impact more than just your sleep and digestion—it can affect your eyes too. It's important to understand how stress may exacerbate symptoms within the eyes. aao.org/eye-health/tip… #ophthalmologist #ophthalmology #eyehealth

April is National Stress Awareness Month! Stress can impact more than just your sleep and digestion—it can affect your eyes too. It's important to understand how stress may exacerbate symptoms within the eyes. 
aao.org/eye-health/tip…

#ophthalmologist #ophthalmology #eyehealth
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Director of the Ocular Virology Laboratory, Dr. Deepak Shukla, along with members of his research team, were featured on the WGN News Medical Watch. The segment highlighted their research on herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and its links to neurological diseases and cancer!

Director of the Ocular Virology Laboratory, Dr. Deepak Shukla, along with members of his research team, were featured on the WGN News Medical Watch. The segment highlighted their research on herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and its links to neurological diseases and cancer!
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In support of Sports Eye Safety Month this April, the IEEI reminds athletes everywhere to wear the right protective eyewear and keep their vision in the game! @aaoeye aao.org/eye-health/tip… #SportsEyeSafety #ProtectYourVision #PlaySafe #education #eyecare #eyehealth

In support of Sports Eye Safety Month this April, the IEEI reminds athletes everywhere to wear the right protective eyewear and keep their vision in the game! 

@aaoeye  aao.org/eye-health/tip…

 #SportsEyeSafety #ProtectYourVision #PlaySafe #education #eyecare #eyehealth
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Join us in person for the IEEI’s 48th Annual Alumni Day on Friday, June 13, 2025! Register now with the link in our bio!

Join us in person for the IEEI’s 48th Annual Alumni Day on Friday, June 13, 2025! Register now with the link  in our bio!
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Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment. đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx
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Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment. đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx
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Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment. đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx
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In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the UIC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is celebrating the generations of Asian American and Pacific Islander doctors who have enriched the field of ophthalmology. #aapi #ophthalmology

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the UIC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is celebrating the generations of Asian American and Pacific Islander doctors who have enriched the field of ophthalmology.  #aapi #ophthalmology
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Join us in person for the IEEI’s 48th Annual Alumni Day on Friday, June 13, 2025! Register now with the link in our bio!

Join us in person for the IEEI’s 48th Annual Alumni Day on Friday, June 13, 2025! Register now with the link  in our bio!
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Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment. đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx
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Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment. đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest-UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society on June 7, 2025! Explore the latest in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx
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Save the date! The Eye Inflammation & Infection Symposium is Sept 12–14, 2025 in Chicago. Join UIC Ophthalmology & OVCR for cutting-edge insights in ocular inflammation, immunology & infection. #EyeSymposium2025 #UICMedicine #VisionResearch #OcularHealth #IllinoisEyeAndEar

Save the date! The Eye Inflammation & Infection Symposium is Sept 12–14, 2025 in Chicago. Join UIC Ophthalmology & OVCR for cutting-edge insights in ocular inflammation, immunology & infection. #EyeSymposium2025 #UICMedicine #VisionResearch #OcularHealth #IllinoisEyeAndEar
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Congratulations to Dr. Jain on the FDA's clearance of an Investigational New Drug application for immunoglobulin eye drops, paving the way for a Phase II clinical study targeting dry eye disease. We are proud to support Dr. Jain's research and its potential to help patients.

Congratulations to Dr. Jain on the FDA's clearance of an Investigational New Drug application for immunoglobulin eye drops, paving the way for a Phase II clinical study targeting dry eye disease. We are proud to support Dr. Jain's research and its potential to help patients.
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Register now for the Joint Midwest–UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society, taking place THIS WEEK on Saturday, June 7, 2025! Explore the latest advancements in glaucoma research and treatment. 🔗 Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx

Register now for the Joint Midwest–UIC Glaucoma Symposium, co-hosted by the Chicago Glaucoma Society, taking place THIS WEEK on Saturday, June 7, 2025! Explore the latest advancements in glaucoma research and treatment.

đź”— Register: ow.ly/v62Z50VrYSx