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PVH welcomes ophthalmologist
Point Pleasant Register, W.Va.Heather Skeens, MD, an ophthalmologist from West Virginia Eye Consultants in Charleston will start providing services at Pleasant Valley Hospital starting Wednesday, May 15. Skeens is a cornea fellowship-trained ophthalmologist who specializes in the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses, West Virginia University, Colleges and Universities
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Stylebook column
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteWhile the rest of us are shopping for summer, Target already has its sights on fall. The retailer announced that its next capsule collection will be with New York-based designer Phillip Lim. It will roll out in stores and on http://www.target.com in...Tags: J. Crew, Medical Specialization, Prescription Drugs, Target, 3.1 Phillip Lim
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Indian doctor behind free first aid drive in Dubai dies before receiving aid
Khaleej TimesA prominent Indian doctor, who was a major driving force behind a free emergency first aid training campaign for tens of thousands of Dubai residents, faced a tragic death before receiving any medical assistance. The medical fraternity is saddened by...Tags: Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, United Arab Emirates, Heart Attack, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
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Blindness looms, but life full for Ledyard girl
The Day, New London, Conn.One week before the spring recital, seven young ballerinas stand in formation, awaiting their cue. In the back, Sofia Priebe -- at 4 feet, 8 inches -- is the second-tallest girl in her class at Mystic Ballet. Where the others stare measuredly ahead,...Tags: Genetic Condition, Ledyard, Authors, Blindness, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Floaters, flashes and what to make of them
Have you ever been staring off and noticed a little squiggly line or spec float through your line of vision? Or turn out the lights and see a sudden lightning flash when it isn't storming? They may be curious, even mesmerizing, but these floaters and...
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First Saudi to win opthalmology 'Oscar' for eye surgery film
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSenior ophthalmology consultant at Elite Medical and Surgical Center in Riyadh Dr. Walid Al-Tuwairqi has become the first Saudi ophthalmologist to win a grand prize at this year's ASCRS Film Festival. He won the first-place award in the Cornea and...Tags: Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Medical Specialization, Saudi Arabia, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards
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Stephen J. Ryan dies at 73; longtime dean of USC medical school
While USC conducted a nationwide search for a dean for its school of medicine, Dr. Stephen J. Ryan stepped in as interim dean in 1991, expecting to serve for six months. He held the job a record 13 years. During his tenure as dean, it became known as...
Tags: Macular Degeneration, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Providence College, Drugs and Medicines
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Nearsightedness, Seafood, Fish and Reptiles, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, X-rays
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Teen's injuries lead to warnings about potato guns
Aaron Williams was 15 when his friend invited him over to try out a new Christmas present — a potato gun constructed by hand from plastic pipe with hair spray as its propellent. Aaron said it was thrilling to watch as other teenagers balanced...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Chicago, Firearms, Health and Safety at School, Potatoes
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Veterinary Ophthalmologist uses speciality to positively touch the lives of pets and their caretakers
Who: Robert Swinger, 35, Fort Lauderdale Title: Owner and Chief Veterinary Ophthalmologist, Animal Eye Guys of South Florida, within the Hollywood Animal Hospital in addition to locations in Miami Beach and South Miami. Started: January 1 From:...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Animal Science, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Deerfield Beach, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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Dr. Lorenz E. and Anastasia U. Zimmerman
Dr. Lorenz E. Zimmerman, the founder of modern ophthalmic pathology, who spent his nearly 60-year career studying diseases of the eye, died March 16 of complications from an infection at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. He was 92.
His wife...Tags: Kensington, Pathology, Heart Failure, Medical Specialization, Arlington (Staten Island, New York)
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Business people - March 10
International Association of Administrative Professionals The International Association of Administrative Professionals, or IAAP, recently announced that Donnell Householder of Cumberland, Md., earned certified administrative professional certification....
Tags: Medical Specialization, Long Term Care, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Garrett County, Frederick County (Virginia)
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