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Updates from the Crandall Center

Where Glaucoma Innovation Meets Clinical Judgment

Crandall Center clinician-scientists Ike Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, and Ian F. Pitha, MD, PhD, share their perspectives on modern glaucoma care, emerging technologies, and more.

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Why No. 22 Matters in Glaucoma Care — and Is It Time to Rethink It?

New research from the Moran Eye Center shows that while our understanding of glaucoma has advanced, ophthalmologists are still relying on a long-standing threshold number for eye pressure.

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Advanced Glaucoma Care Comes Home

A handheld device that allows glaucoma patients to track their eye pressure at home is transforming care and research.

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Lessons Learned: AMD to Glaucoma

With a new gene therapy for age-related macular degeneration in clinical trials, Gregory S. Hageman, PhD, is ready to take on glaucoma.

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Referral to Recovery: A Patient’s Journey with Dr. Ike Ahmed

When Dr. Michael Stiles of Stiles Eyecare Excellence reached out for help with a young glaucoma patient, Dr. Ike Ahmed was eager to step in and help. With so much life ahead of her, preserving this young girl’s sight was of utmost importance. Through collaboration, clear communication, and Dr. Ahmed’s expertise, a complex and delicate situation became a story of hope and reassurance.

Read Now: Meeting the Global Challenge of Glaucoma

Crandall Center FY25 Activities Update

Clinical Focus 2026

Meeting the Global Challenge of Glaucoma with Ike Ahmed, MD, FRCSC

Glaucoma Health Information from our Specialists

All About MIGS: The Latest Option for Managing Glaucoma

Discover how tiny, cutting-edge surgical tools are transforming glaucoma care with a gentler, less invasive approach.

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Glaucoma Symptoms and Treatment

Early diagnosis matters when it comes to glaucoma, known as the silent thief of sight. Learn more about glaucoma risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options.

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Glaucoma and Marijuana: What You Should Know

Some myths die hard, like the one about marijuana as a treatment for glaucoma patients.

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Resources for Journalists

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For media inquiries concerning the Crandall Center, please contact:

Elizabeth Neff
John A. Moran Eye Center
Director of Public Relations, Communications, and Marketing
Elizabeth.Neff@hsc.utah.edu
801-585-3730