Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Med center grant will aid vision care in West Africa
UNMC’s Steven Yeh, MD, secured a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Jun 13, 2023
![Steven Yeh, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/StevenYeh030223-900x600.jpg)
Truhlsen Eye Institute marks 10 years of excellence in vision
The institute, which opened in May 2013, is realizing the dream of the late Stanley Truhlsen, MD.
May 25, 2023
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Reminder: Masks required in clinical spaces
Although masks are not required in education and research spaces, med center colleagues must protect patients.
Mar 6, 2023
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Distinguished scientist: Steven Yeh, MD
Dr. Yeh is a professor and Stanley Truhlsen Jr. Chair in Ophthalmology in the UNMC College of Medicine.
Mar 2, 2023
![Steven Yeh, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/StevenYeh030223-900x600.jpg)
Recognizing Black health professionals: Brian Armstrong, MD
For Black History Month, UNMC highlights the perspectives of Black health professionals from the med center.
Feb 20, 2023
![Brian Armstrong, MD, UNMC Department of Ophthalmology](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BrianArmstrong011223-900x600.jpg)
UNMC community can save 35% on laser vision correction
UNMC employees and students can take advantage of the exclusive offer from the Truhlsen Eye Institute.
Feb 3, 2023
![Ronald Krueger, MD, director of the Truhlsen Eye Institute and chairman of ophthalmology at UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/TruhlsenDiscount020323-900x600.jpg)
COM colleagues to be honored at research awards
The ceremony, held by the UNMC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, will be on March 9.
Jan 31, 2023
![UNMC Vice Chancellor for Research Ken Bayles, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/KenBayles090122.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Brian Armstrong, MD
Dr. Armstrong is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology.
Jan 11, 2023
![Brian Armstrong, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BrianArmstrong011223-900x600.jpg)
‘Eye Scream’ to celebrate the late Dr. Truhlsen’s birthday
This Friday, the med center community can visit the Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute for ice cream.
Nov 9, 2022
![The late Stanley Truhlsen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Truhlsen1111022-900x600.jpg)
College of Medicine awards and honors
Members of the UNMC College of Medicine were named to fellowship, professorships in September.
Sep 29, 2022
![Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Deegan021720.jpg)