How to Use ophthalmology in a Sentence

ophthalmology

noun
  • One of his rarest books is the first book on Cuban ophthalmology, from 1848.
    Nora Gámez Torres, miamiherald, 23 May 2017
  • In the 1980s, Bath joined in researching the use of lasers in ophthalmology.
    NBC News, 5 June 2019
  • Research is under way across the field of ophthalmology to find new ways to prevent, slow or treat vision loss.
    Ron Winslow, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022
  • With a 4-year-old, a 2-year-old and a 3-month-old at home — and having recently opened a private ophthalmology practice — Dr. Laiyin Ma is busy.
    Photographs By Sara Naomi Lewkowicz, Vanessa Leroy, Sarah Rice and Yehyun Kim, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Her husband is often away when the protests start, working at one of his evening ophthalmology clinics.
    Judith Sudilovsky, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Paul is still licensed to practice ophthalmology in his home state of Kentucky.
    Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2021
  • The bride, 34, is a fellow in neuro-ophthalmology at the University of Iowa.
    New York Times, 28 May 2017
  • Ambitious research is under way across the field of ophthalmology to find new ways to prevent, slow or treat vision loss.
    Ron Winslow, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022
  • She's treated my mother, my mother-in-law and my son in her ophthalmology practice.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 14 May 2020
  • And some fields, such as ophthalmology, didn’t translate as well to video chats as others such as psychiatry.
    David Ingram, NBC News, 19 June 2022
  • Separately, the company is also poised to see steady growth for Eylea, an ophthalmology drug, and Dupixent, which is used to treat eczema and asthma.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
  • The man had come into their Texas ophthalmology clinic simply to establish care as a new patient.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 15 Nov. 2019
  • Health Center South began as an ophthalmology practice in downtown Dothan more than 30 years ago.
    William Thornton, AL.com, 18 May 2017
  • At the time, Puliafito had a sterling reputation in ophthalmology and lived in a $5-million mansion with his wife of 38 years.
    Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2020
  • Our tele-ophthalmology mobile unit equipped with state-of-the art imaging devices, the nation’s first, travels to New York City’s underserved neighborhoods.
    Steven J. Corwin, Recode, 25 June 2018
  • Finding out how to hold those responsible for Foster’s car being in the ophthalmology clinic’s lot and who can help him get the car back is an exercise in frustration.
    Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Bad idea, as other wavelengths also are harmful, said Garg, a professor of ophthalmology at Wills.
    Tom Avril, Philly.com, 11 Aug. 2017
  • Before modern ophthalmology, those with poor eyesight could experience a book only if it were read to them.
    Abigail Williams, Philly.com, 16 July 2017
  • Quick said in a letter to Keck’s faculty, staff and students at the time that Puliafito chose to resign as dean to return to an academic position in ophthalmology.
    Paul Pringle, latimes.com, 6 June 2018
  • Medica spokesman Greg Bury said Monday that the company is closing in on a contract to cover ophthalmology services.
    Andy Marso, kansascity, 11 Dec. 2017
  • Under the rule, Medicare payments would be cut by 9% for cardiac surgery, 8% for thoracic surgery, 6% for ophthalmology, and 7% for vascular surgery, general surgery, and neurosurgery.
    David Hogberg, Washington Examiner, 10 Aug. 2020
  • My sister-in-law was recently advised to call a doctor whom many believe to be the leading authority in neuro-ophthalmology.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2020
  • Dr. Faruk Orge, chief of pediatric ophthalmology at University Hospitals, said there is a higher risk of children damaging their eyes during an eclipse because the lens in their eyes isn't yet as opaque as that of adults.
    Ginger Christ, cleveland.com, 22 Aug. 2017
  • Vassy said the hopes to expand its ophthalmology and complex facial reconstructive services, among other things.
    Katherine Landergan, ajc, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Paul is a medical doctor whose focus is in ophthalmology.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Farabi Eye Hospital, which has the country’s premier ophthalmology ward, has been especially strained by the surge in cases, doctors and witnesses said.
    Cora Engelbrecht, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Nov. 2022
  • There is also another area of ophthalmology called Oculo Plastics, which includes the surgical lifting of droopy eyelids or treatment of cancer around the eyelid.
    Linda Gandee, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2020
  • Rupal Morjaria, a specialist trainee in ophthalmology and author of the paper, said the woman hadn't complained about any visual trouble before the operation.
    Nancy Coleman, CNN, 17 July 2017
  • This advanced imaging system has revolutionized the field of ophthalmology and is a valuable tool for clinicians and researchers.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • An important and now rather mainstream use of adaptive optics is in medical imagery and ophthalmology, to correct for the aberrations introduced by imaging through living tissues and the eye.
    Scientific American, 15 Mar. 2021

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