World ophthalmic knowledge ranking 2022
The international website expertscape.com has recognised the substantive publications of Professor Andrzej Grzybowski by placing him at the top of its global ranking of specialists in intraocular diseases. Endophthalmitis: Poznan - Expertscape.com
Professor Andrzej Grzybowski President Elect of EVER The European Vision & Eye Research Association
We are proud to announce that Prof Andrzej Grzybowski, MD, PhD - Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, President of the Foundation for Ophthalmology Development Support "Ophthalmology 21" - has been elected President-Elect of EVER for 2022-2023. It should be noted that this is a very prominent position and Professor Grzybowski is the first Pole to [...]
International art competition "MIRADAS INTERNATIONAL ART CONTEST 2023" (ATTENTION!!! Change of deadline for submission of works)
Prof. Andrzej Grzybowski, M.D., Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Warmia and Mazury, Head of the Institute of Ophthalmic Research, was invited to be a member of the committee in the prestigious Miradas International Art Contest 2023. This is a competition for artists from all over the world with the aim of drawing public attention through art to the problems of ophthalmic care, taking care of good eyesight [...]
Educational campaign "Prevention of myopia in children" - Wrocław 2022
The Foundation for the Support of Ophthalmology Development 'OKULISTYKA 21', which conducts activities in the sphere of health protection and promotion and education in this area, from September 2022 launched an educational Campaign entitled 'Prevention of Myopia in Children', aimed at children attending kindergartens and primary schools and their parents or guardians residing in the City of Wrocław. The campaign is about the prevention of myopia and has [...]
"The importance of Dry Eye Syndrome in patient qualification for intraocular lens implantation surgery".
Dear Sirs and Madams, The Foundation for the Support of Ophthalmology Development "Ophthalmology 21" together with Alcon Polska Sp. z o.o. would like to invite you to a webinar entitled: "The significance of the Dry Eye Syndrome in qualifying a patient for intraocular lens implantation surgery" on 24 October at 18:00.The lectures will be delivered by Justyna Izdebska, MD, PhD (Department of Ophthalmology, 2nd Medical Faculty, WUM) and Piotr Woźniak, MD, PhD (Ophthalmology Clinic [...]
Interview by Dr. Naveen Rao (AAO) with Prof. Andrzej Grzybowski on calcification of hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses
Dr Naveen Rao's AAO interview with Prof Andrzej Grzybowski on calcification of hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses is now available. Feel free to send it to: https://www.aao.org/interview/calcifications-of-hydrophilic-acrylic-iols
Thanks for help from Ukraine
We received thanks from Prof. Andrii Ruban President of the Ukrainian Vitreoretinal Society (UVRS) for helping Ukraine. You can still join the support, help for Ukraine is still needed. How to help? You can find information here.
Acknowledgements from Ukraine
Prof Valeryi Serdiuk from Ukraine sends his thanks for the help he received! During last year's Presbyopia 2021 conference, we had the pleasure of hearing a lecture by Mr Prof. Valeryi Serdiuk. We encourage you to join in the help that is needed all the time! How to help? Collection of medical materials (list of materials attached below) Materials can be sent to: Maciej Zagórski (coordinator) OCHO (Eye Surgery Centre of Prof. [...].
Support Ukraine
Dear Colleagues, In view of the Russian aggression to Ukraine, the Ukrainian Society of Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and the Ophthalmology Clinics in Ukraine asked us to organise support in connection with the problem with the supply of medical products. In Poland, we organised the support system for our Ukrainian colleagues. There are a few ways how [...].
Petition - Exclusion of Russian and Belarusian Ophthalmologists from International Ophthalmological Societies
In view of Russia's aggression against Ukraine - the Ukrainian Ophthalmological Societies, together with ophthalmologists in Ukraine, are collecting signatures on a petition to exclude Russian and Belarusian ophthalmologists from the International Ophthalmological Societies and to stop any scientific cooperation. Let's show solidarity with our neighbours and express our opposition to military action! SIGN THE PETITIONS
