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      • Myung Receives Research to Prevent Blindness Grant
      • Palanker’s invention leads to restoration of vision in patients with age-related macular degeneration
      • American Academy of Ophthalmology highlights Singh’s expertise on glaucoma surgery
      • Ophthalmology Department hosting second annual Ocular Melanoma Benefit 5K Fun Run and Walk
      • Precision Medicine Will Rely on Proteins, Not Just DNA
      • Inaugural Eye ENT Innovation Course taking place at Stanford University in May 2019
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      • Hewlett Award Winner Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD, MMS: “I love what I do. It’s like a dream.”
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      • Shining the light on concussion related vision disorders in adolescents
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      • The Power List 2020 is here
      • Rare eye disease is focus of new Stanford Medicine center
      • DIYs at risk for increase in eye injuries during Coronavirus (COVID-19) sheltering-in-place
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      • Investigating disparities in eye cancer treatment
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      • The joy of giving sight: Generous donors fund innovative breakthroughs for retinal diseases
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      • Vision restoration in glaucoma: A donor’s gift accelerates translation from lab to clinic
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