Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Duke Sets Up National Vision Center for Athletes
"An eye care visionary has set his sights on establishing the first national center for sports vision," according to The Chronicle. "Although sports-related eye injuries can have a significant impact on
an athlete’s career, the Duke Sports Vision Center for Excellence is
the only organization in the country equipped to care for athletes from
diagnosis to rehabilitation, said Dr. Terry Kim, director of
ophthalmology fellowship programs and associate director of cornea and
refractive surgery services. The center is currently housed throughout
the Duke Eye Center, but Kim said he hopes to unite these services in
one building and to expand vision care to military service members with
acute eye damage." Read more.
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