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Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Community Lecture Series

Attend the virtual UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Community Lecture Series to learn about the symptoms, causes and treatments for eye-related conditions.

At these free sessions, internationally renowned UCI Health ophthalmologists will discuss age-related retinal diseases and other vision problems as we age, glaucoma and cataract surgery, as well as therapies for keratoconus.

RSVP is required. Register via Zoom today

You will receive the Zoom link once you register. 

For more information, email ophthalmology@uci.edu or call 949-824-7243.

Dates Offered:

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest updates in cataract surgery technology from UCI Health ophthalmologist, Soroosh Behshad, MD.
Tuesday, August 05, 2025 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

How autoimmune diseases affect your eyes and how to manage your symptoms

Presented by: Soroosh Behshad, MD

Tuesday, September 02, 2025 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Age-related Macular Degeneration: Retinal degeneration and stem-cell therapy

Presented by: Henry Klassen, MD, PhD, Kapil Mishra, MD

Tuesday, November 04, 2025 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Diabetic eye disease: What it is and how it’s treated; Dietary management of diabetes

Presented by: Kapil Mishra, MD, Mehboob Hussain, MD