The Delaware Academy of Ophthalmology

Empowering Excellence in Delaware’s Vision Care

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Be a part of a dedicated community committed to advancing eye care in Delaware. DAO supports ophthalmologists through advocacy, education, and networking while promoting ocular health for all. Discover the benefits of membership and connect with colleagues who share your passion.

Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Pilot Program

The Delaware Academy of Ophthalmology is proud to share a new initiative bringing AI-driven diabetic retinopathy screenings to underserved communities. In partnership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Eyenuk’s EyeArt® system enables early detection at Federally Qualified Health Centers, like the Henrietta Johnson Medical Center, improving access to vision-saving care.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

View fullsize 🎓✨ Hats off to our graduating seniors and a standing ovation for our stellar resident presenters—your hard work, brilliance, and heart inspire us all! #ophthalmology #medicine #graduation
View fullsize Join us on June 18th to both celebrate the graduating Temple Ophthalmology residents while also listening to some Grand Rounds by the junior residents! Link to RSVP is in our bio!
View fullsize Proud to have Dr. Brittany Bernstein, Temple Ophthalmology resident, represent the DAO as an Advocacy Ambassador at Mid-Year Forum! 👩‍⚖️👀📚 Here she is with DAO councilor Dr. Ben Chaon chatting with newly elected Rep. Sarah McBride about key he
View fullsize Today the DAO had EyeCare Advocacy Day in Dover! 💪 We are super proud to bring awareness to legislators about our diabetic screening program in conjunction with Henrietta Johnson Medical Center. Promoting Great 👁️ Care in the state of Delaware! Man
View fullsize Hi Delaware Ophthalmologists! Please remember to sign up for this very popular virtual coding course sponsored by the AAO, and promoted by the DAO. The Course is on Tuesday March 27, 2025 from 2 -6 PM. If you register, you will also get a recording
View fullsize Reminder for our upcoming DAO event at the Columbus Inn this week! Come hear our neuro-ophthalmology superstar Dr. Muhammad Fraz speak on Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome 🧠 ! Link in bio to register 😎
View fullsize 🔗 Link in bio (swipe left) Read all about it! 🗞️ The latest issue of the DAO newsletter is out with features on diabetic eye screenings in Delaware, advocacy, and our new attending physician Dr. Considine! 🙌 👀
View fullsize Last minute reminder for the OMIC lecture this evening at 6:30 PM at the Columbus Inn! Gets you a discount on your malpractice insurance premium. If still want to come, please email ilicia.strasser@medsocdel.org
View fullsize What a wonderful weekend collaborating with @templeeyeres and @yo_paophthalmology at the 13th Annual Leone Alumni Weekend at @templemedschool 🙌🦉! We had some great oculoplastics talks by guest speaker Dr. Hassan Shah from UChicago as well as updat
View fullsize Eyenuk, a global artificial intelligence digital health company and the leader in real-world AI Eye Screening has collaborated with the American Academy of Ophthalmology and its EyeCare America program to provide eye disease screening for underserved
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View fullsize More photos from our DAO Pickleball event! 🥒 🎾 🏆! What a fun night of sport, collegiality, and great food 😋 #ophthalmology #medicine #surgery #advocacy #pickleball
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View fullsize Come join us for some pickleball at the Wilmington Country Club Sunday October 6th! Check-in starts at 4:30 pm, games start at 5:00 pm 🏓 Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-dao-pickleball-event-tickets-1016981056717
View fullsize Check out this article on the AAO’s website discussing the DAO’s collaboration with the AAO and Eyenuk to screen patients for diabetic retinopathy at Henrietta Johnson Medical Center! After patients are found to have diabetic retinopathy
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