
The VRSP Mulat Mata Project: Saving Filipinos from Diabetic Retinopathy Blindness
Written by: Glenn Alog, MD Every 14th of November, World Diabetes Day (WDD) is celebrated to increase public awareness regarding diabetes and its complications. This year’s theme continues from 2021’s

The 6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Congress: Celebrating a Decade of Vision and Innovation
Written by: Dr. Faye Levina, Dr. Jose Carlo Artiaga The 6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Congress (AOS) marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 10th founding anniversary in conjunction with

A 1st year Resident in Ophthalmology amidst the Pandemic
Realizing the dream Finding out that I got accepted to the program of Ophthalmology in JRRMMC was a very memorable day for me because this really has been my dream

NOSP 2022 News Bits #1
The Neuro-Ophthalmology Society of the Philippines (NOSP) successfully held the 1st Virtual NOSP Interhospital Grand Rounds last March 25, 2022. Ophthalmology trainees from 11 institutions participated

The PSCRS takes the first LEAP
Diverting from the usual presentations on Cataract Surgery, the PSCRS began the PAO LEAP with a session on Phakic IOL Implantation. The procedure is a feasible alternative to Refractive Laser Surgery

FEU-NRMF Providing Effective, Efficient, Accessible, and State-of-the-Art Service
As millions face changes brought on by the pandemic, the FEU-NRMF Department of Ophthalmology strives to adjust to the “new

We Knew It Was Coming But…
The start of 2022 was rough for the province of Cebu. Aside from the threat of rising COVID-19 cases, the latter half of December was met with heavy rainfall and strong winds. Typhoon Odette managed

CSMC Eye Clinic 2022
We have all struggled to maintain a semblance of normalcy during the pandemic. Like most institutions, Cardinal Santos Medical Center went through the hardships of dealing with Covid cases, the

De La Salle University Medical Center Covid Response
The COVID 19 pandemic caught us all off guard, but we did not remain defenseless. The De La Salle University Medical Center- Department of Ophthalmology caters to people’s eye health not only in Cavite

Resilience, Perseverance and Cooperation of FUMC Ophthalmology
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged many aspects of our society and one of those is our clinical practice and medical education in the field of Ophthalmology. But with the