Sean Donahue
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Study explores treatment options for babies with cataracts
Cataracts are uncommon in babies but when they occur the cloudy lenses must be removed without delay or blindness may result. Read MoreJun 26, 2019
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Award honors Donahue’s long-term efforts to improve children’s vision
Sean Donahue, M.D., Ph.D., Sam and Darthea Coleman Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt, recently received the Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award. Read MoreAug 17, 2017
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Ophthalmology association honors VUMC’s Donahue
Sean Donahue, M.D., Ph.D., Sam and Darthea Coleman Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), was recently named a Choosing Wisely Champion by the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). Read MoreAug 4, 2016
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New tool in fight against pediatric diabetic retinopathy
The Children’s Diabetes Program at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt recently unveiled its latest tool in helping to prevent diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of acquired blindness in the United States. Read MoreJan 14, 2016
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Support for Eye Institute research a family affair
Sight is one of the most critical elements of a normal, happy life. When a child’s eyesight is threatened, his or her future stands to be permanently altered — and parents try to find the best treatment available. Read MoreJan 7, 2016
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New clinic seeks clues to rare childhood genetic disorder
A new specialty clinic at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is dedicated to investigating and treating a rare childhood disorder that causes partial — and sometimes nearly total — paralysis for unpredictable lengths of time. Read MoreFeb 26, 2014
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Guidelines for pediatric vision screening methods updated
The American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) recently revised the guidelines for reporting the results from studies of preschool vision screening instruments. Read MoreMar 7, 2013
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Voice your opinion about College Halls at Vanderbilt
An artist's rendering of College Halls at Vanderbilt, the new residential college being constructed at the site of Kissam Quadrangle beginning May 2012. (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt is set to begin construction of the next phase of its residential college system – College Halls at Vanderbilt – and… Read MoreNov 22, 2011