Genetic Eye Disease

Over the past 2 decades, a large body of research has shed light on the molecular determinants of many human disorders, including eye diseases.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this video from Kiawah Eye, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, discusses genetics in corneal diseases and details key warning signs and risk factors that can help determine the possible presence of genetic disease.

In this video, Jesper Hjortdal, MD, PhD, EuCornea president, speaks about some of the most promising developments in cornea, specifically cell-based surface regeneration and genetic diagnosis and therapy of corneal disease.

KOLOA, Hawaii — An ophthalmologist whose life’s work has led to advancements in the field of genetic eye disease was honored here at Hawaiian Eye 2020.