Month: May 2020
Virus puts nonemergency health care on hold
Published in Albuquerque Journal on Friday, March 27th, 2020 NMAO President Rachel Davis featured. Excerpt below. If you need to see your primary care physician, his or her office should be up and running. But if you were scheduled to have your teeth cleaned, your eyes checked, your spine adjusted, cataracts removed or were gearing…
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Age-related macular degeneration protection
Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 Age-related macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of blindness over age 50, affecting about 2.1 million people nationwide. Early diagnosis and treatment are the keys to preventing vision loss. During February, the New Mexico Academy of Ophthalmology joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology…
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Guard your vision during the coronavirus pandemic
Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday, April 24th, 2020 As information about COVID-19 comes at a furious pace, at times offering conflicting and confusing advice, the New Mexico Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology want to share what we know right now about protecting your vision and your health during the…
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