From a Local Vision to a National Mission: The Journey of the Philippine Error of Refraction Prevalence Study
By Dr. Jose Antonio T. Paulino Great ideas often begin quietly. The Philippine Error of Refraction Prevalence Study that I have the privilege of leading did not begin as a nationwide undertaking. It
It’s Time to EVOLVE: Enhancing Vision through Opportunities & Low Vision Education
By Dr. Ann Jelynne Marfori The tenth of May 2025 marked a momentous event as the Manila Doctors Hospital (MDH) Department of Ophthalmology held its 30th post-graduate course together with the
Project OCULUS and the Power of Early Detection
By Dr. Kris Zanna Acluba-Arao A teenager once pleaded with me to cure his “color blindness” so he could pursue his childhood dream of entering the Philippine Military Academy. He had passed the
The Legacy of Dr. Jesus M. Tamesis, Jr.
By Dr. Franz Marie Cruz As the Neuro-Ophthalmology Society of the Philippines marked its 25th founding anniversary last year, we pay tribute to one of its esteemed founding members, Dr. Jesus M. Tamesis