Recent News & Media

  • Listen Now: Dr. Jeffrey Goldberg, chair of Ophthalmology at Stanford, on the Huberman Podcast

    Learn about everyday eye care, the latest in research to protect and improve our vision, and exciting initiatives at the Byers Eye Institute…

  • Ocular Melanoma 5K Benefit Returns to Stanford July 15

    The Lookin' For A Cure 5K fun run and walk will be hosted at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford and organized by A Cure in Sight, a patient organization that works to raise awareness about ocular melanoma.

  • Dr. Kuldev Singh makes Power List in 2023

    KULDEV SINGH, MD, MPH, Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Glaucoma Service at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University, has made The Ophthalmology Power List for the fourth time.

  • Dr. Mary Elizabeth Hartnett on Women's Eye Health

    April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month, named to raise awareness of the vision loss disparity between genders. Dr. Hartnett sat down to share her expertise on women's eye health.

  • The Paths to Clinical Care

    IN MEDICINE, new treatments generally go through a long and rigorous process before reaching clinics or the operating room, where to improve patients’ lives. The faculty at the Byers Eye Institute are experts at this process. In fact, at Byers Eye Institute at Stanford, “from lab to clinic,” is practically a mantra among the innovative and award-winning researchers and doctors striving toward a shared goal of fighting blindness and preserving sight. .

  • Precisely Yours

    PRECISION HEALTH is the latest buzzword in medicine, promising to help doctors better tailor care to the individual and allow people to proactively address potential health issues before they become a problem. But it’s not always clear what that looks like in practice.

  • AI Revolution

    People think of their eyes as windows onto the world, but the physicians and professionals at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford know they offer a window into our health. It’s that quality that allows ophthalmology to be at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) advances.

  • Giving Mission

    IF BONNIE UYTENGSU could go back in time and pick any career she wanted, she would have made her way in medicine, as a doctor or as a researcher studying the intricacies of the brain and what makes it tick. Instead, she is helping doctors make those discoveries.

  • Game On

    If you sit down with Khizer Khaderi, MD, MPH, to talk about his work at Stanford University connecting vision and performance, there’s a good chance that by the end of the conversation, he’ll be drawing diagrams that crisscross the page or that fill up a whiteboard.

  • Life, Uninterrupted

    JANET THOMPSON KNOWS better than most the value of a healthy lifestyle and preventative care to fend off disease, but she also knows first-hand that sometimes illness sneaks up on you anyway.

  • Training the Next Generation

    WHEN ADEETI AGGARWAL, MD, PhD, surveyed her residency options after medical school, the Byers Eye Institute stood out because it offered something that other residency programs didn’t: a chance to SOAR.

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The Stanford Ophthalmology 2023 Vision Matters Annual Report, "The Paths to Clinical Care" highlights the department's recent news and accomplishments. 

Read the report or download the PDF.