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UCLA Health Rises to 3rd in the Nation

UCLA Health’s hospitals in Westwood and Santa Monica have been named to U.S. News and World Report’s 2015-2016 Best Hospitals Honor Roll. UCLA, which previously ranked No. 5 in the country, tied for No. 3 this year.

Remembering Gordon Crary, Jr.

Gordon Crary, Jr, played an instrumental role in the growth of Doheny Eye Institute. He was deeply involved with Doheny for decades, going back to our formative years.

Astronaut Scott Kelly’s Eyes May Offer Clues For Treating Disease

As NASA astronaut Scott Kelly returns to earth today after 340 days in space, and heads in for physical tests in Houston, ophthalmologists here on earth are eager to examine his eyes. “If you go up and stay a long time, many things start happening to the eye,” says Dr. Alex Huang.

Remembering Richard L. Kasper, 1919-2016

Dr. Richard L Kasper passed away on March 29, 2016 at the age of 96. Dr. Kasper lived a long and fulfilled life dedicated to his Christian faith, his family, his medical profession and to his Armenian heritage.

Dr. Michael Ip Joins Doheny Eye Institute

We’re pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Ip. Dr. Ip, a retinal surgeon and researcher, will join the esteemed clinical care and clinical research teams at Doheny Eye Institute and the Doheny Image Reading Center (DIRC).

Election Extra! Now see this!

President-elect Donald Trump may just be intent on looking into the future. But it’s clear that he is often squinting. We asked Doheny Eye Institute Dr. John Irvine, a specialist in conditions of the cornea and external eye, to answer a couple of questions about issues for squinters.

Doheny Eye Institute Sells Medical Office Building

Doheny Eye Institute, one of the world’s leading, nonprofit visionresearch organizations, announces the sale of its medical office building at 1450 San Pablo Street in Los Angeles to the University of Southern California. The property is encircled by USC’s health sciences campus.

Doheny Eye Institute Researcher Voted World’s Top Ophthalmologist

Doheny Eye Institute’s Alex Huang, MD, PhD, is #1 on The Ophthalmologist magazine’s Power List 2017, a ranking of the most influential people in the field. This year’s rankings focused on the “rising stars” of ophthalmology. Young leaders in ophthalmology were nominated by colleagues, and an expert panel made the final selections to create the annual list.

Deming Sun, MD, Awarded Endowed Research Chair

Doheny Eye Institute is proud to announce that Deming Sun, MD has been awarded the Mary D. Allen Endowed Chair in Vision Research. This prestigious faculty position is supported by the generous gift made to the Institute by Mrs. Allen in 1990.

Doheny Eye Institute Announces New Headquarters in Pasadena

Doheny Eye Institute, a top-ranked nonprofit organization proudly affiliated with UCLA Stein Eye Institute and dedicated to furthering the conservation, improvement and restoration of human eyesight since 1947, is pleased to announce the purchase of its new headquarters in Pasadena.

Advancing Research: Samuel Asanad, winner of the 2018 RPB award

In 2018, Samuel Asanad was one of three medical students across the U.S. to receive the Jules Stein Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) Eye Research Fellowship under the mentorship of Doheny neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Alfredo A. Sadun, at Doheny-UCLA, and director of neuroscience, Dr. Michael Harrington, at the Huntington Medical Research Institute (HMRI).

Dr. SriniVas R. Sadda named 2023-2024 ARVO President-elect

27 June 2023 Click Here to view Dr. Sadda’s Profile Page – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Dr. SriniVas R. Sadda named 2023-2024 ARVO President-elect   Los Angeles, CA, June 27, 2023 – SriniVas R. Sadda, MD, was recently named president-elect of...

Hot tips for protecting your Eyes: UV Safety Tips

Hot tips for protecting your eyes this summer: UV Safety Tips AUGUST With the sun shining brightly, Doheny Eye Institute is here to remind you of the importance of safeguarding your eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. UV exposure can lead to serious eye...

Celebrate Children’s Eye and Safety Month!

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month AUGUST August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month and at Doheny Eye Institute, we believe that healthy eyes pave the way for endless possibilities and vibrant futures. Let’s dive into our top tips to...

Doheny Eye Institute Research Breakthrough

29 January 2024 Click Here to view Dr. Steven Barnes’ Profile Page Click Here to view Dr. Alfredo A. Sadun’s Profile Page – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Doheny Eye Institute Research Breakthrough: An Inherited Mutation Blinds Young Adult Males By...

Doctors Sadda and Sadun Named as Top Doctors

6 February 2024 Click Here to view Dr. Sadda’s Profile Page Click Here to view Dr. Alfredo A. Sadun’s Profile Page SriniVas R. Sadda, MD, and Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD, Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s Top Doctors 2024 List   Each year, the Los...

Doheny Alumnus Honored by President Biden

22 February 2024 David Huang, MD, PhD Doheny Alumnus Honored by President Biden   We are proud to share that David Huang, MD, PhD, who received ophthalmology residency training at Doheny Eye Institute/University of Southern California (1994–97) and began his...

DEI Announces Upcoming Presentations at ARVO

24 April 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Doheny Eye Institute Announces Upcoming Presentations at ARVO 2024 Annual Meeting More than 25 Doheny Scientists Selected to Give Talks and Present Papers and Posters; Director of Artificial Intelligence &...

Doheny in the Spotlight at ARVO

28 May 2024 Doheny in the Spotlight at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting   As one of the world’s foremost vision research institutions, Doheny Eye Institute was well represented at the Association for Research in...

Upcoming Presentations at AAO 2024 Annual Meeting

8 October 2024 Yuhua Zhang, Ph.DPrincipal InvestigatorProfessor of OphthalmologyDavid Geffen School of Medicine, UCLADoheny Eye InstituteView Profile – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Doheny Eye Institute Announces Upcoming Presentations at American Academy of...

DEI Ranks in Top 5

14 August 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Doheny Eye Institute Again Ranks Among the Top 5 Ophthalmology Institutions in the U.S. News and World Report Annual Survey Together, Doheny and Stein Eye Institute, UCLA Medical Center, Are Recognized on the Annual...

Make a Mark on Vision Research

14 August 2024 Participate in Our Retinal Disease Study & Help Make a Mark on Vision Research Doheny Eye Institute is conducting a research project studying retinal disease at the cellular level, and we are seeking volunteers! This project is led by Doheny...

Dr. Sadda Appointed as A. Ray Irvine, Jr., MD, Endowed Chair

14 August 2024 Click Here to view Dr. Sadda’s Profile Page – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Doheny Eye Institute Appoints Srinivas Sadda, MD, as the A. Ray Irvine, Jr., MD, Endowed Chair PASADENA, CA, August 14, 2024 – Doheny Eye Institute, one of the...

Support DEI Through the Combined Federal Campaign

11 September 2024 New Way for Federal Employees and Retirees to Support Doheny Eye Institute: Through the Combined Federal Campaign Doheny Eye Institute continues to find ways to make it easier for our generous supporters to give the gift of sight. Now, Federal...

NIH Award Funds DEI Research

2 October 2024 Yuhua Zhang, Ph.DPrincipal InvestigatorProfessor of OphthalmologyDavid Geffen School of Medicine, UCLADoheny Eye InstituteView Profile Dr. Jianhua (Jay) Wang, MD, PhDProfessor and Scientific Co-DirectorExperimental Imaging LaboratoryBascom Palmer Eye...