Fall 2011

Alumni

• From the alumni president
• From the director
• Alums garner AAO awards The AAO 2011 Achievement Award for contributions made
• Class notes

Faculty

• Faculty awards
• New faculty
• Obituary John F.R. Kuck joined Emory's new research program in ophthalmology in 1963
• Six Eye Center physicians named "Top Docs" – Atlanta magazine ... six of Emory Eye Center's physicians are listed

Features

• Cover story:  The Millennials and medicine When we look back at the Flexner Report's description of the medical world of 1910, we see a physician we may not
• Educational offerings expanding Following on the heels of the extensive renovations in our Learning Resources Center two years
• Global Vision Initiative: Where Are We Now? The lead article of our summer issue of Emory Eye magazine featured our inaugural Global Vision
• Newly patented microneedle for ocular drug delivery A goal of ophthalmology researchers is to deliver medication to the back of the
• The eyes have it   A noted physician once said that if you were given just one inch of the human body to examine in
• Third floor clinic: Phase 1 opens Construction on our 3rd floor renovation, Phase 1, began in July and was completed and ready for
• 175 or so Emory history makers ... and what they're famous for During Emory University's 175th anniversary
• From Emory Report:  Rooted in history, Calhoun Oak comes down – and an article about the history of the Calhoun Oak from 2000: Calhoun Oak:  Tree Surgeon

Photo Galleries

• AAO alumni event, Orlando, Florida, Oct 23, 2011
• Phase 1, Emory Eye Center, TEC Bldg B, Renovations
• Residents and Fellows Dinner, June 4, 2011

COVER STORY

Left to right: former Residency Director Maria Aaron (res. '96-99), current Residency Director Paul Pruett ('00-04 M; res '05-08; glaucoma fellow ('08-09), and current resident Sumitra Subramanyam (res. '09-12).

The Millennials and medicine

When we look back at the Flexner Report's description of the medical world of 1910, we see a physician we may not recognize: one who was autonomous, almost totally self-reliant and a great gatherer of knowledge—a hero or heroine of the day. STORY