What Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is a chronic, progressive, and degenerative eye disease that affects the macula, or the center part of your retina ...
Susan A. Primo, OD, MPH, FAAO, is professor of ophthalmology and director of optometry and vision rehabilitation services at the Emory University Eye Center in Atlanta. She has been a practicing optometrist for over 35 years. Believing that strategic public health approaches to address visual impairment and loss are desperately needed, Primo completed her MPH degree to help combat this problem. Her goal is to increase access to primary eye care services, especially in underserved communities, to reduce the burden of preventable vision loss and to improve the quality of life for those who may have lost vision.
Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is a chronic, progressive, and degenerative eye disease that affects the macula, or the center part of your retina ...
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Recent health disparities from the pandemic have put a spotlight on the continued differences in access to care, health outcomes, and disease among Black ...
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