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Healthy Vision Month 2010

Millions of people in the United States have undetected vision problems and eye conditions. Through a comprehensive dilated eye exam, an eye care professional can detect common vision problems and eye diseases, many of which have no have no early warning signs. Join the Glaucoma Research Foundation and the National Eye Institute (NEI) during Healthy Vision Month as we work to raise awareness about the importance of dilated eye exams. Continue reading…

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Allergan VP Dr. Rhett Schiffman Joins Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of Directors

Rhett M. Schiffman, MD, MS, MHSA, the Vice President of Global Drug Development and Therapeutic Area Head of Ophthalmology at Allergan, Inc., has joined the Board of Directors of the Glaucoma Research Foundation in San Francisco. Continue reading…

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2010 Annual Benefit Most Successful Yet

A record attendance of 375 guests attended GRF’s Annual Benefit at the historic Palace Hotel in San Francisco to “Celebrate the Scientists” whose research holds promise for a cure for glaucoma. Continue reading…

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Allergan VP Dr. Rhett Schiffman Joins Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of Directors

Allergan VP Dr. Rhett Schiffman Joins Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of Directors

Rhett M. Schiffman, MD, MS, MHSA, the Vice President of Global Drug Development and Therapeutic Area Head of Ophthalmology at Allergan, Inc., has joined the Board of Directors of the Glaucoma Research Foundation in San Francisco. Continue reading…

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