The Scoop, December 2023

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Volume 25 December 2023

The Eye & Ear Foundation Digital Newsletter Enjoy the last month of 2023!

Mission of Mercy 2023 On the first day of the 2023 Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh event, a homeless woman who struggles with vision loss as a result of childhood abuse came to the vision clinic. Dana McGinnis-Thomas, a patient navigator in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh, saw that she needed better clothing and gave her a sweatshirt. The woman returned on Saturday to thank her because the sweatshirt kept her warm all night. Read More

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Meet the new Director of the Facial Nerve Disorders Clinic Christina Yver, MD, has unique training and expertise in the

Boris Rosin Receives Medical Research Award Boris Rosin, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Medical and Surgical Diseases of the Retina and Vitreous, Department


management of facial nerve disorders. It just so happened that the University of Pittsburgh was looking for a provider with these qualifications, allowing her to work with “an incredible Department doing something I am very passionate about,” she said.

of Ophthalmology/UPMC Vision Institute at the University of Pittsburgh, received a Medical Research Award from the Pittsburgh Foundation. Read More

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Siciliano and Muse 2023

OPH and OTO Conferences

Two prestigious annual lectures were held in November: The Siciliano and the Muse.

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) recently held conferences for their members.

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2023 Addison Gibson Grant The Eye & Ear Foundation has received another $100,000 grant from the Addison Gibson Foundation to help cover medical costs for low-income patients in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. Read More

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