Jessica Pasley Archive — Page 55 of 57

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March 7, 2013

Guidelines for pediatric vision screening methods updated

The American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) recently revised the guidelines for reporting the results from studies of preschool vision screening instruments.

By Jessica Pasley
Close-up of a human eye with a green-gray iris, dark pupil, visible eyelashes, eyebrow, and slight redness at the inner corner.
February 20, 2013

Last Days of Winter Can be Hard on Eyes; Vanderbilt Ophthalmologist Offers Care Tips

Winter may be slowly giving way to spring, but the remaining cold days of the season can cause plenty of trouble for the eyes—trouble that is largely avoidable, says a Vanderbilt Eye Institute ophthalmologist.

By Jessica Pasley
Scientist in a white lab coat and gloves uses a pipette over laboratory tubes and equipment in a blue-lit research lab.
February 14, 2013

NIH lauds Rex’s ideas for future of vision research

Tonia Rex, Ph.D., assistant professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute, was recently named one of 10 winners of the National Institutes of Health competition for ideas on the future of vision research.

By Jessica Pasley
Smiling couple in purple hospital gowns, leaning together in a hospital bed; the woman has blonde hair and the man has a mustache and goatee.
February 14, 2013

Woman gives ultimate Valentine’s gift to her husband

By Jessica Pasley
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February 14, 2013

VUMC’s Hoy lands transplant provider award

Haley Hoy, Ph.D., ACNP, recently received the 2013 Advanced Transplant Provider Award from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) during its Winter Symposium.

By Jessica Pasley
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February 7, 2013

Expansion doubles VEI’s space in Williamson County

The Vanderbilt Eye Institute has solidified itself as the largest, most comprehensive ophthalmology practice in the region with the recent expansion of its Franklin practice, now called VEI Williamson County.

By Jessica Pasley