Ophthalmology
Guide to leading ophthalmology publications and organizations that provide credible information on eye care, conditions, and treatments.
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AAO's patient site including guides to eye diseases, treatments, and eye health news.aao.org -
Patient guide to eye conditions, vision correction, eyewear, and paying for eye care.allaboutvision.com -
Index of journals from the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.arvojournals.org -
Non-profit offering free surgical videos, lectures, textbooks, and quizzes.cybersight.org -
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Repository of case presentations and clinical atlases developed at University of Iowa.eyerounds.org -
Large library of narrated eye surgery videos, spanning cataract, cornea, glaucoma, and retina.eyetube.net -
Information on eye health, examinations, and conditions from the College of Optometrists.lookafteryoureyes.org -
Latest developments and in depth analysis of issues relevant to practicing optometrists.modernod.com -
Building awareness of the significance of vision disorders and promoting vision and eye health.nationalcenter.preventblindness.org -
Federal institute supporting research, training, and health information dissemination.nei.nih.gov -
Experience what it's like to live with vision loss from common eye diseases.nei.nih.gov - App Only -
Open access repository of articles, images, videos, and lectures on neuro-ophthalmology.novel.utah.edu -
Presents advancements in eye surgery, drug therapy, technology, and clinical diagnosis.ophthalmologytimes.com -
Product directory and news site for ophthalmologists, with equipment reviews and techniques.ophthalmologyweb.com -
Consumer site that provides fact sheets and information on a variety of eye conditions.preventblindness.org -
High quality images of retinal diseases and discussion of interesting retina cases.retinagallery.com -
Concise peer-reviewed, open access articles. Publisher of The US Ophthalmic Review.touchophthalmology.com -
In depth articles on eye conditions and vision correction treatments.visioncenter.org -
Online textbook covering all things related to the bioscience of the visual system.webvision.pitt.edu
Services for Visually Impaired
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Supports independence, opportunity, and improved quality of life for all visually impaired people.acb.org -
Nonprofit advancing education, employment, and aging services for people with vision loss.afb.org - Support -
APH resource hub for blind and low-vision people and their families.aphconnectcenter.org -
Connects blind and low-vision users with real-time virtual assistance from volunteers.bemyeyes.com -
Provides braille and recorded materials to people who cannot see print or handle print materials.loc.gov -
Charity supporting the blind and partially sighted. Offers quality information and services.rnib.org.uk
Organizations
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Largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. Advocates for professionals and patients.aao.org
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Advocate and primary source of clinical and scientific information for retinal specialists.asrs.org