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First Artificial Iris Implant in Western Pennsylvania Performed at UPMC Vision Institute
Our Region's Business: UPMC Vision Institute Saves the Eye Sight of Evan Facher
In a heartbeat: How patient navigators can break down healthcare barriers
ARVO celebrates 2026 Champalimaud Vision Award winners
Richard King Mellon Foundation Commits up to $25M to Launch Rare Ventures™, a First-of-its-Kind Platform for Accelerating Rare Disease Therapies
Extraordinary Vision
Pitt doctors performed the first artificial iris implantation in Western Pennsylvania
UPMC doctors restoring sight with newly approved implant surgery
Pittsburgh-based start-up targets rare diseases with RK Mellon Foundation grant that could hit $25M
On our radar - Xing Chen, PhD
José-Alain Sahel Accepts Prestigious Wolf Prize
Because You Came to Me
This van delivers vision care to underinsured people across the Pittsburgh region
Vision, Translated: José-Alain Sahel, MD, and the Business of Turning Scientific Discovery into Tangible, Life-Changing Patient Care