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Dr. Sebag brought the floaters discussion to Paris, France at the The French Ophthalmology Society's 121st annual meeting at the Palais des Congrès. A special symposium was organized by the Secretary General of the society, Professor Christophe Baudouin who is also a member of the American Ophthalmological...

In June, 2015, Dr. Jerry Sebag gave a presentation on the results of surgery to cure vitreous floaters at The Doheny Eye Institute's 47th annual "Doheny Days" meeting. The event was held in the auditorium of the Doheny Vision Research Center on San Pablo Street in Los Angeles. Dr. Jerry...

Advances in our ability to diagnose and treat diseases of the vitreous, macula, and retina depend upon collaboration between scientists and clinicians. During a 12 year period, Dr. Sebag conducted research in collaboration with Dr. Rafat Ansari of the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio....

Innovations in Vitreous Macula Retina Presented by: J. Sebag MD, FACS, FRCOphth, FARVO Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 4:00 - 5:00 PM Research Conference Center 734 Fairmount Avenue Pasadena, CA 91105 [caption id="attachment_3419" align="aligncenter" width="300"] J. Sebag, MD of VMR Institute for Vitreous Macula Retina[/caption]   About the talk: [caption id="attachment_4956" align="alignleft" width="190"] Click...

Vitreous Pathology and Floaters  A lecture by J. Sebag, MD, FACS, FRCOphth, FARVO   Vitreous is the gelatinous structure that fills the center of the eye and is attached to the retina, which lines the inside of the back of the eye and acts like a film in...

You're invited to the 2015 VMR Lecture Series Fluorescein Video Angiography with Dr. Lawrence Chong   The History of Fluorescein Angiography Dr. Chong will discuss the history of fluorescein angiography as well as the science behind it. He will also show video angiographic examples of common and uncommon retinal diseases.     Lawrence Chong, MD Dr. Lawrence...

On Tuesday,  August 4, 2015, the VMR Institute for Vitreous Macula Retina in Huntington Beach, California hosted a large group of community Doctors to a continuing education lecture on the use of pharmacologic vitreolysis for the treatment of anomalous PVD. This new way to treat vitreo-maculopathies has already replaced...

Vein occlusions are commonly seen in a retinal specialist’s office and are second only to diabetic retinopathy in frequency of problems affecting the blood vessels of the eye. There are two types of vein occlusions: the branch retinal vein occlusion and the central retinal vein occlusion....

Diabetic eye exams can prevent blindness. Every patient with diabetes must get regular eye examinations.  The eye disease caused by diabetes is called diabetic retinopathy.  Diabetic retinopathy can cause anything from slight blurring of vision to blindness. Diabetic Eye Exams The risk of developing diabetic eye disease increases...

"Macula" is not a disease. It is the name for the central portion of the retina, which lines the inside of the back of the eye. The retina acts like a film in a camera creating the picture that is sent to the brain where vision...

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