Latest News about Trabectome and its developer, NeoMedix,Inc.

We will be exhibiting at the AAO 2009 in San Francisco Moscone Center from Oct. 24 to 27. Please come and visit us at booth 3071. We are also pleased to inform you that AAO is once again organizing Trabectome Didactic (event number LEC509) and Wet Labs (event numbers LAB509A and LAB509B) moderated by Don Minckler, MD, University of Irvine California and assisted by renowned Trabectome surgeons.

Times
Didactic - Monday, October, 26th 3:15pm - 5:30pm
Wet Lab 1 - Tuesday, October, 27th 9:00am - 10:00am
Wet Lab 2 - Tuesday, October, 27th 10:30am 11:30am

Registration
1. Click here or follow the web address below to go to AAO’s registration site.
2. in the “Keyword(s) to search abstract text:” type in “Trabectome”
3. Register Didactic LEC509 first and one of two available Wet Labs LAB509A or LAB509B.

All courses fill quickly and we encourage you to register early.

Please call 714 256 6355 Mary ext. 125 or Joe ext. 121 with any questions. We look forward to seeing you at AAO.

We are pleased to announce the following new Trabectome Centers- Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL; Southpoint Surgery Center, Jacksonville, FL; Eye Institute of University of Colorado, Aurora, CO; Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA; Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Portland, OR; West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, WV; Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

We look forward to supporting their first Trabectome surgeries.

NeoMedix was honored to have been part of Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium on August 6th held at the Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, California. Please check out their Facebook website to see pictures from the event and meet their members.

JUNE 18TH - 21ST, 2009 - 22nd International Congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons, Nurnberg, Germany.
For the first time, NeoMedix exhibited at the German Ophthalmology Society meeting June 19 – 21. We were pleased to be there and wish to announce that our first European Trabectome training was held in Germany. George Baerveldt.MD gave a presentation on Trabectome. View more.

June 20–23 2009 - 72nd Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
NeoMedix attended the Canadian Ophthalmology Society meeting in Toronto, June 20 – 23. We collaborated with our new Canadian partner, INNOVA and have cleared regulatory and distribution channels. View more.

July 8-11, 2009 - World Glaucoma Congress, Boston, MA
NeoMedix exhibited at the World Glaucoma Congress in Boston July 8 – 11. It was a pleasure to meet with and learn about the practices of those attending overseas surgeons. Steve Vold, MD Don Minckler, MD and Samah Mosaed, MD gave presentations about Trabectome. Prior to the meeting, a Trabectome Training was organized at St. Vincent Hospital on July 7, 2009 by Peter Zacharia, MD of Worcester Eye Consultants of Worcester, MA and 6 surgeons received their Level 1 and Level 2 certifications. As Always we like to thank Diego Eye Bank for their continued support in providing donor corneal rims. View more.

NeoMedix is pleased to announce the establishment of new Trabectome centers at Yale Eye Center, New Haven, CT; Tower Clock Eye Center, Green Bay, WI; Bellin Health, Green Bay, WI; Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA; Austin Eye Clinic, Austin, MN; VA Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida; Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, NJ; Hospital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal, Quebec; Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT-. We look forward to supporting the surgeons and health care professionals at these locations.

Dr David Friedman is featured on Doctor’s Diaries, a NOVA special series of 5 episodes which follows graduates of the doctor of medicine program at Harvard School of Medicine over a span of 21 years. Read full article.