Eye to Eye Conference Brings Together UMass Ophthalmologists and MCPHS Optometrists
Date Posted: Sunday, January 19, 2020The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the UMass Chan Medical School held the third Eye to Eye Conference in January 2020 at the Albert Sherman Research Building.
Eye-to-Eye Conference brings together academic ophthalmologists and academic optometrists from the Worcester community. Dr. Schaal, UMass Ophthalmology department Chair, said: “we are united around our four missions: to provide excellent eye care, to be involved in cutting edge research, to educate the next generation of eye care providers, and to reach out to our community. This conference is an excellent opportunity for us to get to know each other and to start conversations and academic collaborations between eye care providers in our community, for the benefit of our learners and our patients.”
Eye-to-Eye Conference featured faculty members from MCPHS and UMass ophthalmology PGY2 residents, who presented advances in vision research and discussed interesting clinical cases.
