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March is Women’s History Month, celebrating women’s contributions to history, society, medicine, and culture. There have been groundbreaking contributions from women within eye healthcare as well. Did you know that women are at greater risk for eye disease and visual impairments? According to the Women’s Eye Health Organization, women account for more than two-thirds of… Read More
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It is no secret that our eyes change as we age. Favorably, there is a lot we can do to preserve our eye health. A few of the most common age-related vision problems are glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic eye disease, retinal detachment, and macular degeneration. Early detection and prevention are crucial with many of these conditions,… Read More
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This Thanksgiving season, it is essential to acknowledge the things we are grateful for in our lives, and we give thanks to all of our patients. The doctors and staff of Georgia Eye Partners have the opportunity to touch so many people’s lives in such a unique way, and we see patients all the time who… Read More
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Diabetic eye disease is the leading cause of blindness that often has no early warning signs. However, early detection, timely treatment, and appropriate follow-up care are the only ways to help prevent vision loss. We want to share, empower, encourage and help spread the word about diabetic eye disease. According to the National Eye Institute,… Read More
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The human eye is one crucial aspect that we should not take for granted. The miracle of seeing the beautiful world around you is the greatest gift we have as individuals. Did you know that the human eye can differentiate approximately 10 million different colors? The eye anatomy is very intricate and essential to understanding… Read More
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In 2005, the Sjögren’s Foundation asked Congress to officially declare July “Dry Eye Awareness Month” to help increase dry eye awareness while also educating people about the symptoms and treatment options for dry eye. Also, Prevent Blindness declared July as Dry Eye Awareness Month. We want to join the foundations to bring awareness about dry… Read More
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On Tuesday, June 23, 2020, Dr. Gagan Sawhney was the first surgeon in the state of Georgia to implant DURYSTA, an FDA-approved sustained-release drug delivery system, to treat primary open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Dr. Sawhney remains on the cutting edge performing innovative surgical procedures as he leads Georgia Eye Partners’ Glaucoma Research Department…. Read More
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Parul Khator, M.D. March 30, 2020 Today is National Doctors’ Day, a day to celebrate physicians and recognize their contributions to individual lives and communities. This day comes at a time when doctors need support more than ever. Coronavirus is changing the face of our world. It has highlighted important deficiencies in our healthcare system… Read More
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New Glaucoma Treatment Available at Georgia Eye Partners At Georgia Eye Partners, we are proud to be on the cutting edge of medical advancements in ophthalmology. Dr. Sawhney recently implanted the first Ahmed ClearPath 250 in the state of Georgia. The Ahmed ClearPath is a brand new glaucoma drainage device manufactured by New World Medical…. Read More
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July Is Global Vision Correction Month July is Global Vision Correction Month and members of the Refractive Surgery Alliance (RSA), a global professional organization of leading eye surgeons, will celebrate by sharing their own vision correction surgery to raise awareness. This initiative highlights many of the refractive surgeries and procedures available to enhance vision correction,… Read More
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