http://matossianeye.com/index.php English http://www.matossianeye.com/blog.php ------------------------------------------------ http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=154 Men who tie their neckties tightly have increased risk of glaucoma. A study done at New York Eye and [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=153 Cynthia Matossian, MD FACS was invited by Physicians Recommended Nutriceuticals (PRN) to visit their factory in Norway, where they extract and purify Omega 3 fish [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=152 A Choroidal Nevus is the name given to a freckle or mole inside the eye. Like the skin, the eye has ce[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=151 Some say the eyes are the windows to the soul. Dreams about eyes can suggest what one should pay atten[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=150 A serious eye injury that leads to an emergency room visit can present several challenges. There may be a delay in [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=149 Our minds often associate "combat related injuries" with bomb explosions leading to amputations or brain damage. However, according to studies reported at a re[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=148 Have you seen or heard new coverage addressing the PCB contamination of over-the-counter fish oil products? Recent new[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=147 A thorough eye exam should be on the back to school list of every child. According to a recent survey held by the American Optometric A[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=146 According to a recent government report published in Eye Health and Blindness, contact lenses are the leading cause of medical device related injuries among US children. The [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=145 Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) is a dreaded finding that can be encountered during a routine cataract surgery. [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=144 We have long known that the use of steroids in any form (oral, injections, nasal inhalers, skin creams or eye drops) can increase one's risk of cataract.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=143 1. &nbs[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=142 A new study reported in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science found that UV-blocking contact lenses can reduce or eliminate the effects of the sun's harmf[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=141 The fact that Matossian Eye Associates' staff works so well together is no accident. We put a lot of effort into teambuilding at MEA, including activities outside the office designed to build rapport among staff and doctors.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=140 New studies suggest that individuals born after 1950 have a lower risk for developing Age Related Macular Degeneration. The study suggested that childhood exposure [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=139 New studies show that as many as 76% of patients with mild dementia are still able to pass an on-the-road driving test. Patients need to be reassessed at 6-m[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=138 An 8-year study concluded that postmenopausal women who had used hormone replacement therapy (HRT)showed considerably higher rates of cataract removal than those w[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=137 Approximately 10 million Americans suffer from Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a devastating eye disease and a leading cau[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=136 Inspired by Lady Gaga, circle contact lenses are all the rage, giving anyone interested large, doe-looking eyes. But according to experts, these lenses are not only illegal, they are dangerous. Colored contacts are nothing new. What sets these lenses apart is that they come[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=135 &nb[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=134 In this generation of new technology we all read about identity theft, social media, wireless devices, electronic health records, phone trees, online doctors, circle lenses, and im[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=133 According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), every day nearly 2000 US workers sustain job-related, vision threatening eye injuri[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=132 Surgeons at UC Davis Medical Center in California are developing a procedure that would implant an electro-active polymer artificial muscle (EPAM) to create an eye[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=131 According to a study reported in the June issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, "The Carotenoids in the Age-Related Eye Di[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=130 I bet many of you have experienced this situation when you have purchased an article of clothing at a store perceiving to be a certain color and when you return ho[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=129 A recent study conducted by Ki Cheol Chang, M.D., of Seoul National University in South Korea, and colleagues, found that patients taking [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=128 Cynthia [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=127 Four cases were recently reported in the journal Dermatitis linking shellac in L'Oreal's Great Lash mascara to skin dermatitis of the eyelids. [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=126 A recent article in The American Journal of Epidemiology addressed the role of smoking, alcohol, coffee and tea during pregnancy and the risk of strabismus (laz[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=125 Cynthia Matossian, M.D., F.A.C.S.,[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=123 EyeCare America, the largest, longest-running public service program is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Many of the one million people served, have received sight restorin[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=122 If you have glaucoma, you probably have to use eye drops for it.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=121 Lighthouse International has launched a new Website with the first customizable, low-vision simulator that depicts how a person with an eye disease sees the world. Visitors c[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=118 Do you have cataracts? Do you also have astigmatism? Do you hate glasses[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=117 Myokymia, the medical term for eyelid twitching, is a self-limiting and benign condition. But it may be a persistent annoyance, lasting up to a month or lon[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=116 The trend towards 3D movies and 3D home television sets continues. How exactly do these 3D glasses and movies work? They play off of our bin[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=115 Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (Santa Ana, CA) recently launched Ellips FX Transversal Ultrasound Technology for its Whitestar Signature System for cataract surgery.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=114 Protect Your Eyes from UV Radiation. Now that summer is here, we should all be aware of what we need to do to protect [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=113 When Should Your Child Have an Eye Exam? It is estimated that as much as 80% of your child's learning occurs through his or her eyes.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=112 Year round exposure to sunlight can be harmful to your eyes. Damage from UV rays can cause photokeratitis (sunburn to the eye), pingueculae or pterygium (growths on the white part and cornea of the eye), cataracts and macular degeneration. It is very important to properly protect your eyes.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=111 Green tea may help protect against glaucoma and other eye diseases according to a recent study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. In this study, rats were given green tea [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=110 The association between long, thick eyelashes and a woman's beauty has been well established since ancient Egyptian culture. This desire to make our eyelashes long[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=109 There is a lot of talk about oral supplements of Omega-3 Fatty acids, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin for good eye health. Below you will find a list of natural sources of [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=108 Having received intensive specialized training and performed multiple surgeries using TECNIS Mul[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=107 There was no substantial change in brain tumor incidence linked to the rising use of cell phones, according to a study in the Journal of the National Cancer[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=106 A new eyelid spray - Tears Aging Advanced Liposome Spray from OcuSOFT - may [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=93 Just a few weeks ago, the Femtosecond Laser was used in Cataract surgery for the first time in the USA. Prior to surgery, the patient was seat[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=92 There has been a lot of speculation in the news lately about PCB contamination of the leading fish oil products on the market. Please be aware that [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=91 On April 15, 2010 our practice administrator, Clayton Grinage, COE and I, George Saunders, CFO, accompanied Dr. Matossian on a visit to Alcon corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=90 Friday, April 23, 2010 our practice administrator, Clayton Grinage, COE and I, George Saunders, CFO, accompanied Dr. Matossian to visit a very successful eye care practice in North Carol[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=89 On April 20, 2010 the third biannual meeting of the Mercer County Ophthalmological Society, organized by Dr. Ilya Rozenbaum, was a great success [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=88 The idea for the general principle of a contact lens was made by Leonardo da Vinci in 1508. [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=87 Babies cry but don't produce tears until they're one to three months old.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=86 According to a recent study by the American Optometric Association, 42 percent of Americans spend 3 or more hours a day staring at their computers or h[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=85 Looking for the best eye care in the state? Look no further than Mercer County. Castle Connolly, a national consumer research firm, recently named Dr. Cynthia Matossian one of New Jersey's Top Doctors. Dr. Matossian has been practicing ophthalmology for over 20 years in Mercer[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=84 In February 2009, a man visited a hospital in Leeds, England after suffering 3 weeks with a red, watery, light-sensitive eye. Even a round of antibi[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=83 Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) offers many benefits for the various symptoms postmenopausal women experience, including relief of hot flashes, night sweats, and sleeping difficulties to name a few. For al[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=82 In our March 3rd blog Dr. Rebecca Mueller discussed how smoking affects your eyes. She noted that people who smoke are at an increased risk for Macular Degeneration, Cataracts and Optic Nerve dama[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=81 Always eager to be on the cutting edge of ophthalmology, Dr. Cynthia Matossian has developed an exciting new cataract surgery technique, which she ha[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=80 On Wednesday evening, March 31, 2010, Dr. Matossian gave a presentation on Pataday allergy drops to area ophthalmologist[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=79 Wills Eye Hosptial Annual Alumni Conference, March 4th to 6th. Our Dr. Michael Starrels, who com[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=77 "Green Tea May Help Fight Glaucoma and Other Eye Diseases" was recently reported in ScienceDaily and received a lot of press coverage.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=74 Did you know that aspen trees have eyes? And not just two, but many of them? The eyes are the result of self-pruning, or atrophy, and the falling off of branches a[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=71 Matossian Eye Associates is proud to spread the word about World Glaucoma Week, March 7 to 13, 2010. [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=70 Research shows that most Americans are depleted of Omega-3 fatty acids. This is mainly due to changes in our diet over the past hundred years. Many Om[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=69 Most of us learned the Davenport model for determining eye color. This model suggests brown eye color is always dominant over blue eye color, so the theory is tha[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=66 You may have seen or heard about the news coverage of PCB contamination of the most popular over-the-counter brands of Omega 3 Fish Oils. [..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=65 Believe it or not, Leonardo DaVinci is credited with sketching and describing the first idea for a contact lens in 1508. It was not unti[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=60 It is well known that smoking increases the risk of cancer, heart disease, and stroke. But 9 out of 10 people surveyed have no idea that smo[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=59 Many of us use computers in our everyday life and may experience blurry or fluctuating vision, dryness, and eye strain. When on the computer for hours at a time, it is important to take frequent breaks. During these breaks stare at so[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=58 Daily disposable soft contact lenses are one of the healthiest types of contact lenses available. Not only are they t[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=57 The night before my ophthalmology board exam, MEA received an emergency call I couldn't ignore. Even though I was not on call for the practice, I volu[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=56 Dr. Cynthia Matossian, MD is participating in a meeting of the American College of Eye Surgeons in San Juan, Puerto Rico this week. Caribbean Eye 2010 is a four-day seminar for ophthalmologists co-hosted by the Society for Excellence i[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=52 A good friend from California called me last weekend. Though it may be hard for us to imagine with the heavy snow we have been experiencing, they are already prep[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=45 This canvas was created after an artist had cataract surgery. It is a rendition of what he saw during the cataract procedure.[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=44 Lead-based eye makeup used by ancient Egyptians appears to have had antibacterial mechanisms that may have helped prevent common infections, said researchers from[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=43 Matossian Eye Associates conducted vision screenings at the Summer Project Homeless Connect on July 10. "This was our third time participating in such a noteworthy cause. It is great to see the community come together to help those in need," said Dr. Cynthia Matossian. "Vision issues are easy to ign[..] http://matossianeye.com/blog.php?bg=42 Cynthia Matossian, MD being named one of the Best 50 Women in Business in PA. As of 2006, there are an estimated 342,825 privately-held, women-owned firms in the state. Pennsylvania's Best 50 Women in Business program honors the very best business women in the Commonwealth for their vision, dedicat[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php ------------------------------------------------ http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Dr. Rebecca Mueller will be presenting a lecture onandnbsp;"The Aging Eye"andnbsp;for the Levittown-Fairless Hills Rotary Club at the Garden of Eatin, 1263 Woodburn Road, Levittown-Fairless Hills, PA.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presentingandnbsp;a Drop Installation In-Service for the nursing staff at the Briarleaf Convalescentandnbsp;Center, Doylestown, PA.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on the "Aging Eye" at the Clare Estates Bordentown,andnbsp;Senior Center, 201 Crosswicksandnbsp;Street, Bordentown, NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at the Septemberfest Community Day,andnbsp;Veterans Park,andnbsp;Hamilton, NJ.andnbsp; This fair is open to the public. Please stop by and visit our booth.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Aliceann Kroesen, COA will be providing free vision screenings at the NJ Higher Education Student Assistance, 4 Quakerbridge Plaza, Hamilton,andnbsp;NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on the "Aging Eye" at the Kingsbury Twin Towers, 1 Kingsbury Court, Trenton, NJ[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on "The Aging Eye" at the Bensalem Senior Center, 1850 Byberry Rd, Bensalem, PA.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Aliceann Kroesen, COA will be providing free vision screenings at the annual Fall Check Up, 1445 Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd, Hamilton, NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at the Lower Bucksandnbsp;Senior Center, Health Fair, 301 Wood Street,andnbsp;Bristol, PA.andnbsp; This fair is open to the public. Please stop by and visit our booth.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at the Bucks County Senior Center, Senior Expo, 700 Shady Retreat Rd, Doylestown, PA.andnbsp; This fair is open to the public. Please stop by and visit our booth.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on the Aging Eye at the Heritage Village in Lambertville, 258 Brunswick Avenue, Lambertville, NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Dr. Desai and Dr. Szczesniewski will be presenting a Red Eye Lecture to the resident doctors at Capital Health.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Aliceann Kroesen, COA will be providing free vision screenings at the Mercer County Board of Social Services, 200 Wolverton Street, Trenton,andnbsp;NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at theandnbsp;Community Fest at theandnbsp;College of New Jersey, Metzgerandnbsp;Campus, 2000 Pennington Road,andnbsp;Ewing, NJandnbsp; 08628.andnbsp; This fair is open to the public. Please stop by and visit our booth.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on the "Aging Eye" at the Hopewell Branch Library, 245 Penning Kingsbury Twin Towers, 1 Kingsbury Court, Trenton, NJandnbsp; This event is open to the public, please come and join us for this educational seminar.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Aliceann Kroesen, COA will be providing free vision screenings at the Mercer County College Health Fair, James Kearny Campus, Downtown Trenton,andnbsp;NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at the Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce, Small Business Expo, at the Sun National Bank Center, 81 Hamilton Avenue, Trenton, NJ.andnbsp;andnbsp;This fair is open to the public.andnbsp; Please stop by and visit our booth.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associatesandnbsp;will be providing free vision screenings forandnbsp;Catholic Charities, at St. Anthony's, Hightstown, NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on How Diabetes Affects the Eye at the Twin Rivers Branch of the Mercer Co. Library Systems, 276 Abbington Drive, East Windsor, NJ.andnbsp; This event is open to the public.andnbsp;andnbsp;Please register in advance.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on the Aging Eye at the Wynwood Northampton Manor, 65andnbsp; Newtown-Richboro Road, Richboro, PA.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presentingandnbsp;a Drop Installation In-Service for the nursing staff at the Waters Edge Healthcare and Rehab, Trenton,andnbsp;NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Joan Micucci, COMT will be presenting a seminar on the Aging Eye at the Brothers of Israel Trent Center, 465 Greenwood Avenue, Trenton, NJ.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Dr. Matossian will be attending OSN: New York, the annual educational symposium of Ocular Surgery News.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at the Women's Wellness Day, ETS Campus, Princeton, NJ.andnbsp; This fair is open to the public. Please stop by and visit our booth.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Dr. Matossian will be attending OSN: New York, the annual educational symposium of Ocular Surgery News.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Dr. Rebecca Mueller will be presenting a lecture onandnbsp;"The Aging Eye"andnbsp;for the communityandnbsp;at the Ewing Library, 61 Scotch Road,andnbsp;Ewing, NJ.andnbsp; This event is open to the public, please pre-register with the library for this event.andnbsp; (609) 882-3148.[...] http://www.matossianeye.com/events.php Matossian Eye Associates will be represented at the The Bridal Event atandnbsp;Aldie Mansion,andnbsp;85 Old Dublin Pike, Doylestown, PA.andnbsp;andnbsp;Please stop by and visit our booth.andnbsp; [...] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php ------------------------------------------------ http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Latest photo from August 2010.andnbsp; This photo shows the inside of the new Capital Health building that is progressing very nicelyandnbsp;in Hopewell.andnbsp; Matossian Eye Associates will be re-locating the Ewing office to this location when it opens. [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Dr. Matossian touring the PRN Factory in Norway.andnbsp;andnbsp; Matossian Eye Associatesandnbsp;offersandnbsp;omega-3 supplementsandnbsp; only from PRN.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Dr. Matossian touring the PRN Factory in Norway.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php MEA Doctors during the QuickFax In-Service.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php MEA Doctors during the QuickFax In-Service[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php The Staff at MEA enjoy a "pot luck lunch" and wish Dr. Matossian a Happy Birthday.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Thank you Jenny for 14+ years of service at MEA!andnbsp; Weandnbsp;wish youandnbsp;best in Montana and will miss you![..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Latest photo from July 2010.andnbsp; This photo shows the new Capital Health building that is "in the works" in Hopewell.andnbsp; Matossian Eye Associates will be re-locating the Ewing office to this location when it opens. [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Pictured are Dr. Desai ofandnbsp;MEAandnbsp;andandnbsp;Mr. and Mrs. Calle of theandnbsp;Washington Crossing Kiwanis Club afterandnbsp;the andnbsp; presentation on the Aging Eye last night.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Joan Micucci, COMT presented a seminar on The Aging Eye atandnbsp;Cornwells Heights,andnbsp;Assisted Living Community.andnbsp; Seniors were able to ask questions about the latest treatments for cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Dr. Matossian whileandnbsp;presenting an "Update on Ocular Inflammation" at Spring Mill Cafe, Tuesday evening.andnbsp;andnbsp;This event was sponsored by Alcon Laboratories, Inc. and presented to area Ophthalmologists.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Residents of Wood River Village wereandnbsp;learning about the "Aging Eye".[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Cynthia Matossian, MD's article, "Flip and Slice" cataract surgery technique was published in the June 25, 2010 U.S. edition of Ocular Surgery News, a worldwide publication for eye physicians. andnbsp; The "Flip andamp; Slice" article describes Dr. Matossian's a surgical technique that she has develop[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Dear Dr. Matossian, Enclosed is a Certificate of Appreciation for your contribution of 75 hours or more to teaching Family Medicine residents during the academic year 2009-2010.andnbsp; Our program depends on your generosity of time and skill in teaching. Thank you. Sincerely, Adity Bhattacharyya,[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Cynthia Matossian, M.D., F.A.C.S., is honored to be appointed Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at The School of Medicine, Temple University. Dr. Matossian will help further the education of the Temple University ophthalmology resident physicians through their [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php George Saunders, Melissa Sullivan, Clayton Grinage, Cynthia Matossian, MD, Diane Skuse, Joan Micucci, Ilya Rozenbaum, MD, Betsy Leary, Cheryl Price, Priya Desai, MD standing in our new offices at the Capital Health,andnbsp; Hopewell Campus.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Cataract extraction is the most common surgical procedure performed in the United States and evolving new technology has made it safer and more successful than it was a generation ago. Cynthia Matossian, MD's more than 25 years of experience in the field of ophthalmology has enabled her to invent [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (Santa Ana, CA) recently launched Ellipsandnbsp; FX Transversal Ultrasound Technology for its Whitestarandnbsp; Signature System for cataract surgery. andnbsp; The Ellipsandnbsp; FX Technology offers a better approach for lens removal by incorporating significant key advancemen[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Ilya Rozenbaum, MDandnbsp;givingandnbsp;his glaucoma lecture on current topicsandnbsp;at the Health and Wellness Center near Doylestown Hospital. [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Joan Micucci, COMT presented a seminar on The Aging Eye atandnbsp;Buckingham Place, Assisted Living Community.andnbsp; Seniors were able to ask questions about the latest treatments for cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php The crowd attentivelyandnbsp;listening toandnbsp;Dr. Rozenbaum'sandnbsp;glaucoma lectureandnbsp;at the Health and Wellness Center near Doylestown Hospital. [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php The MEA doctors and staff enjoyed their annualandnbsp;office picnic at Tyler State Park on Saturday, June 5th.andnbsp; We were fortunate that theandnbsp;weather was beautiful.andnbsp; Follow the link to visit our Facebook photo album to see all ofandnbsp;the daysandnbsp;pictures at andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;http:[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Joan Micucci, COMT presented a seminar on most recent advancmentsandnbsp;in cataract surgeryandnbsp;at the Hamilton Township Senior Centerandnbsp;on May 25, 2010.andnbsp; Seniors learned about the causes and treatments of cataracts.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php On Mondayandnbsp;evening, Mayandnbsp;24, 2010, Dr. Matossian gave a presentation on Pataday allergy drops at No. 9 Restaurant inandnbsp;Lambertville, NJ[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php On Saturday, May 8, 2010 Jennine Lutz, OD gave a free presentation on the "Latest and Greatest in Contact Lenses" at the annual Head to Toe Women's Expo.andnbsp; Dr. Lutz was accompanied by Melissa Mazzocchi, OA and Melissa Sullivan, Adminstrative Assistant.andnbsp; The Expo, which was held at Robbinsvi[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Joan Micucci, COMT presented a seminar on The Aging Eye at the Morrisville Senior Center on Tuesday, April 27, 2010.andnbsp; Seniors were able to ask questions about the latest treatments for cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php On Friday, April 16, 2010, Joan Micucci, COMT presented a free seminar on The Aging Eye at the Princeton Senior Resource Center.andnbsp; Attendees learned how to recognize the symptoms of eye conditions that develop with age.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php New research by a team of ophthalmologists from around the country, including Matossian Eye Associates, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics.andnbsp; The clinical study, "Ocular Surface Tolerability of Prostaglandin Analogs in Patients with Glaucoma [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Joan Micucci, COMT presented a seminar on The Aging Eye at Center Square Apartments in Doylestown, PA on April 9, 2010.andnbsp; Seniors learned about the causes and treatments of cataracts, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php On Wednesday evening, March 31, 2010, Dr. Matossian gave a presentation on Pataday allergy drops to area ophthalmologists at R2L, one of Philadelphia'sandnbsp;premier restaurants on the 37th floor of the Liberty Plaza building.andnbsp;andnbsp;Enveloped by glass on two sides, the attendees saw the city's s[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Peggy Martin, OAandnbsp;at the Aldie Mansion Bridal Fair.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Joan Micucci, COMT lecturing on "The Aging Eye" at Southampton Estates in Southampton, PA.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php andnbsp;[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Diane Skuse, Billing Supervisor has fun trying out new products at the Internation Vision Expo and Conference, which was held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City May 18-21, 2010.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Cynthia Matossian, MD was honored to be interviewed on the subject of health care reform and its effects on medical specialists. Along with area physicians, Dr. Matossian discussed her approach to acquiring new technologies in a time of tight budgetary constraints. The article appeared in the Jan/Fe[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; January is Glaucoma Awarenessandnbsp; Month, the perfect time to evaluate your risk factors for glaucoma.andnbsp; The leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world and the second leading cause of blindness in the United States, glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php By Cynthia Matossian, MD FACSclick here to read full article[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php January Health Programs at the Lawrence Senior Center, 30 Darrah Lane East, are sponsored by Lawrence Township Health Department. This month the next screening will be held Jan. 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. Glaucoma screening will be conducted by Judy Collier Matossian Eye Associates. An appointment is neces[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Mercer County, New Jersey - If you are looking for the best eye care in the state, look no further than Mercer County.andnbsp;Castle Connolly, a national consumer research firm, recently named Dr. Cynthia Matossian one of New Jersey's Top Doctors.andnbsp;Dr. Matossian has been practicing ophthalmology[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php The followingandnbsp;information from the American Academy of Ophthalmology explains how you can avoid eye injuries from flying champagne corks during your holiday celebrations.andnbsp;The doctors and staff at Matossian Eye Associates wish you a Happy and Safe New Year. For most people ringing in the [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Matossian Eye Associates (MEA) is proud to be involved in ophthalmic clinical trials.andnbsp;New research by a team of ophthalmologists from around the country (including MEA) is helping determine the safety profile of glaucoma medication.andnbsp;A class of anti-glaucoma medications called prostaglandin[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Mercer County, New Jersey - This year, the gift to give is the gift of sight! The EyeCare America Seniors EyeCare Program may be the best gift given this holiday season. "By age 65, one in three Americans has some form of vision impairing disease. Unfortunately, many are not aware they have an eye [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Years of study and painstaking research help to ensure that new medications are safe and effective.andnbsp;This is good news for patients, who benefit from innovative treatments based on professional knowledge and experience.andnbsp;Cynthia Matossian, M.D. who works closely with researchers to test new [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Breakthroughs in cataract treatments depend on research performed by practicing ophthalmologists.andnbsp;ISTA Pharmaceuticals recently recognized Matossian Eye Associates for their timely contributions to the study of Xibrom QDII, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication used before and after cata[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php On the evening of November 5, Dr. Cynthia Matossian shared 25 years of experience with the next generation of ophthalmologists. Her multimedia presentation entitled The Anatomy of Cataract Surgery was the focus of a Roundtable Discussion for residents from the Scheie Eye Institute, the Wills Eye I[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Dr. Matossian's surgical skills and technical strength have been recognized by Abbott Medical Optics, who awarded her the distinct honor of being named a Surgeon of Excellence. This distinction belongs only to a small number of cataract surgeons across the United States and their charge is to help[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php In conjunction with Back to School time, Matossian Eye Associates is working with Optos to launch a program aimed at educating parents about the importance of regular eye examinations for children. It is estimated that 80 percent of what children learn during their first 12 years is related to sig[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Matossian Eye Associates conducted vision screenings at the Summer Project Homeless Connect on July 10. "This was our third time participating in such a noteworthy cause. It is great to see the community come together to help those in need," said Dr. Cynthia Matossian. "Vision issues are easy to ign[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Cynthia Matossian, MD performs state of the art cataract surgery and uses the most advanced cataract removal system available today. Her surgical skills and technical strength have been recognized by Abbott Medical Optics, who awarded her the distinct honor of being named a Surgeon of Excellence. [..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Matossian Eye Associates will join eye care professionals around the world on March 12, 2009, to observe the second-annual World Glaucoma Day. Spearheaded by the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Association, World Glaucoma Day is a global initiative aimed at raising awarenes[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php View pdf of articleDr. Marcelo Palis met me on Saturday morning. We spent the weekend together exploring Rio de Janeiro. We visited the botanical garden where I learned that pilocarpine was discovered in Brazil in the leaves of a native plant. Dr. Palis also showed me his private clinic across the b[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php MEA was invited to participate in the Princeton University Physician Shadow program. Undergraduate students interested in a career in medicine will spend time in our office rotating with our ophthalmologists. This provides 1st hand exposure for students interested in ophthalmology.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php Dr. Matossian was highlighted in Pulse, Capital Health's Employee Magazine for MEA's involvement in the Summer Project Homeless Vision screenings.[..] http://www.matossianeye.com/news.php CONGRATULATIONS!Cynthia Matossian, MD being named one of the Best 50 Women in Business in PA. As of 2006, there are an estimated 342,825 privately-held, women-owned firms in the state. Pennsylvania's Best 50 Women in Business program honors the very best business women in the Commonwealth for th[..]