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Welcome to the latest edition of our surgeon newsletter. This spring, we’re providing a quick glimpse into the power of partnering with different innovators and healthcare professionals to advance care.
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MIS pairs with BrightStar Therapeutics to distribute BrightMEM™ Corneal Allografts
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In this case report, learn how the use of a BrightMEM corneal allograft (an acellular Descemet’s Membrane) was employed for ocular surface rehabilitation, leading to improvement in a patient with partial LSCD, secondary to trabeculectomy with mitomycin (MMC).
Read the Brightstar case report.
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Dr. Lloyd Williams on a mission to cure blindness in South Sudan
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MIS is proud to partner with and donate corneal tissue to Dr. Lloyd Williams and Duke Global Ophthalmology. In South Sudan, Dr. Williams and his team work diligently to perform surgeries, teach cataract/cornea techniques to local doctors, and work to improve medical infrastructure.
View the full story from Duke Ophthalmology.
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YoungMD Connect Live! from Austin, TX
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Miracles In Sight and Eversight partnered to provide a DMEK Skills Transfer Lab to the attendees at the YoungMD Connect Live event in Austin. Attendees received hands-on and educational experience with corneal specialists.
Learn more about YoungMD Connect here.
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Special acknowledgement to our YMDC Scholarship Recipient, Dr. Daniel Lee. Congratulations and we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
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ASCRS in Boston heralds EyeProGPO collaboration
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As the exclusive provider of ocular tissue for EyeProGPO Members, MIS kicked off its new partnership with a presentation by Kristen McCoy, VP of Business Development and Marketing, “Beyond Your Trusted Provider of Ocular Tissue,” to physicians at ASCRS 2024 in Boston.
Learn more about the benefits of joining EyeProGPO here.
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Say hello to the MIS 2023-2024 Duke Fellows
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From left to right: Dr. Bonnie Sklar, Dr. James Tian, Dr. Nick Garson
Watch out for our next issue to meet our 2024-2025 Fellows from Duke and MUSC.
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Miracles In Sight enhances customer service
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MIS has taken bold steps to elevate customer service by establishing a dedicated distribution department, enhancing the timely and efficient delivery of tissue. The department is led by experienced eye banking professionals, Dee Hatcher, Manager of Distribution Services, and Kim Wyatt, Distribution Specialist.
Reach out with any shipping questions to distribution@miraclesinsight.org.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Kiawah Eye 2024: May 30th- June 1st
EBAA Annual Meeting: June 5th-8th
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The mission of Miracles In Sight is to support the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of sight through transplant, research, education, and innovation.
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