WELCOME TO NANOS SPOTLIGHT - SOCIETY NEWSLETTER
NANOS Spotlight is a Society Newsletter that keeps NANOS members informed of what's going on in the Society, highlights member achievements, celebrates member successes and Society accomplishments, features NANOS volunteers and member resources, and much more. Enjoy our August 2023 issue and click here to check out our past issues.
NEW PODCAST EPISODES: OUT OF THE BLINDSPOT
Hosted by Dr. Ore-ofe Adesina, Out of the Blindspot is the podcast about all things Neuro-Ophthalmology. New episodes are now available here.
In this new episode, 'Madam President (The Unicorn) - Part 2 ', Dr. Jane Edmond talks about what motivates her as a leader, her style of leadership that sets her apart, and her advice for the next generation of ophthalmologists. Click here to listen.
NEW! ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS PODCAST FEATURES NANOS
AMERICAN BRAIN COALITION (ABC)
Click here to listen in as ABC Executive Director, Katie Sale, sits down with Dr. Andrew Lee, Senior Vice President for Neuro-Ophthalmolic Advocacy & Practice to discuss the many ways NANOS is involved with the American Brain Coalition and how working together impacts their mission, making an impact in the advocacy work for the neuroscience space.
NEW! CMS POLICY CHANGE ON CRAO REIMBURSEMENT
Advocacy WIN for Neuro-Ophthalmology and CRAO Patients—CMS approves hospital reimbursement for CRAO patients treated with IV tPA!!
NEW! NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SUBSPECIALTY DAY AT AAO
When Should I Worry? Concerning Signs, Symptoms, and Findings in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Join your colleagues at the AAO Neuro-Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day on Friday, November 3rd. Click here to learn more.
SAVE THE DATE FOR NANOS 50TH CELEBRATION!
It's time to book your room! Always get the best rates when you book with NANOS. This year, the NANOS Annual Meeting is at the SHERATON WAIKIKI RESORT in HONOLULU, HAWAII. Click here to learn more.
NEW! FREE WEBINAR: DEMYSTIFYING CAREERS IN NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY: WHAT IS IT THAT WE DO?
Medical students, and ophthalmology & neurology residents are invited to view this engaging and interactive virtual webinar, which explores the broad and diverse clinical scope of practice available to neuro-ophthalmologists.
NEW! DEI UPDATES
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to the NANOS culture. We are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive Society for all. Please click here to view our updated DEI statement and learn more about what NANOS is doing to advance DEI within NANOS and beyond.
OTHER MEETINGS OF INTEREST
NANOS is committed to promoting medical education and the exchange of scientific information in order to support our primary mission of achieving excellence in patient care through the support and promotion of education. In addition, NANOS is committed to promoting collaboration among medical specialties, and among healthcare providers in different parts of the world who share our values. NEW! Click here to view other meetings of interest.
NEW! FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor for Ophthalmology (Research) | Stanford University
Neuro-Ophthalmology - East Central Illinois | CarleHealth
Neuro-Ophthalmology - Academic Opportunity | Loyola University Medical Center - Stritch School of Medicine
Neuro-Ophthalmologist | University of California, Davis
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REMINDER! NANOS CAREER CENTER
MEMBER BENEFITS IN ACTION: Post Today - Free Job Postings on the NANOS Career Center!
REMINDER! ADVOCATE FOR NANOS!
If you answered ‘yes’ to both questions, please reach out to the NANOS Executive Office at toma@nanosweb.org for more information.
NEW KNOWLEDGE IN NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
JOURNAL OF NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY (JNO)
REMINDER! Read the June 2023 issue of JNO by logging into your JNO account or visit the member-only page on the NANOS website to access the journal.
NEW! OTHER READS
Results show that the majority of patients with NAION are White, followed by Black and Asian races, respectively, thus confirming the NAION race distribution reported by past clinical trials. - Read Article
A retrospective single center study reviewed 21 eyes (46.7%) with retinal fluid in 32 patients with NAAION. No significant differences of visual acuity was found between the eyes with or without subretinal fluid. Steroids intake did not influence visual prognosis or the resorption of edema. – Read Article
In this compelling article, quantitative contrast enhanced 3D FLAIR sequences had similar performance in diagnosing optic neuritis compared to dedicated orbital sequences. – Read Article
REMINDER! BRAND NANOS INFOGRAPHICS WITH YOUR INSTITUTION LOGO
Did you know that you can brand NANOS infographics with your institution's logo? Get inspired by this example! Download new infographics here and add your institution's logo.
Thank you to the Patient Information and International Relations committees for leading our patient education efforts and creating these resources for our members and patients.
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