ARGUS II “Bionic Eye” Surgery now in Hawaii and the Asia-Pacific Region History was made on March 24, 2015, as Retina Consultants of Hawaii director Dr. Gregg Kokame performed the first implantation of the “bionic eye,” or the ARGUS II Retinal Prosthesis System (“ARGUS II”), into the eye of a patient from Honolulu, Hawaii. This […]
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Presentations: Recent and Upcoming by RCH Doctors
Presentations by Doctors of Retina Consultants of Hawaii! Presentations are very important in research. The doctors will report their findings at major meetings with researchers and doctors with a common goal of improving the efficacy and safety of therapy. Doctors may also share interesting and unique cases to educate other doctors and health care professionals.
Diabetic Retinopathy with Dr. Lai on HPR2 89.3, 9/15/14, 5PM
RCH’s Dr. Lai on the Air! Diabetic Retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness in patients under 65 years old in America. Listen as Dr. James C. Lai discusses diabetic retinopathy with Dr. Kathleen Kozak on Hawaii Public Radio’s The Body Show on 9/15/2014 at 5PM HST on HPR2 89.3! UPDATE (9/19/2014): Big thanks to Dr. Kathleen […]
Dr. Kokame to present at Retina 2014 – January 19-24, 2014
Retina 2014 will take place January 19-24, 2014 at the Grand Hyatt Kauai Retina 2014 is a subset of Hawaiian Eye 2014, a program designed for the comprehensive ophthalmologist. The goal of this exciting and fast-paced meeting is to present the most recent advances in the field, while exploring methods of their rational integration into everyday clinical […]
Study Club for Ophthalmic Research – February 6, 2014
The first meeting of 2014 will be hosted on Thursday, February 6, 2014. For more information regarding this upcoming meeting or if you would like to present something at the meeting, please contact Jackie Suiter @ (808) 380-8060 or jshen@retinahi.com