^
+ Follow INTERNATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE Tag
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 783192
                    [Title] => Flying eye hospital in Iloilo, Bacolod
                    [Summary] => 

At the invitation of the Western Visayas Local Committee on Sight Preservation and with the generous sponsorship of FedEx, ORBIS International landed its flagship Flying Eye Hospital – a converted DC-10 and the world’s only ophthalmic surgical and training hospital with wings – in Iloilo. ORBIS will conduct a three-week medical program to increase the clinical and surgical abilities of local eye care providers in the Western Visayas Region.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://img513.imageshack.us/img513/8039/good1thumb.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 362583 [Title] => Our aging eyes [Summary] => "There is no escape from this reality. Once you are 40, the natural tendency is for the eyes to need special care like the use of eyeglasses for reading. Then, there is surgery for cases that require immediate medical attention. If you have an aging body, then you also have aging eyes," says Dr Noel Chua, director of St. Luke’s International Eye Institute, which has done more than 40,000 procedures since the 90s.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 346230 [Title] => St. Luke’s launches use of stem cell replacement to treat eye defects [Summary] => Scientists and eye doctors at the St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) in Quezon City have announced a new breakthrough in optical treatment, in which damaged stem cells in the eyes can be replaced through transplant surgery.

Dr. Noel Chua, director of St. Luke’s International Eye Institute, said the procedure involves harvesting healthy stem cells from the remaining good eye of the patient.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
INTERNATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 783192
                    [Title] => Flying eye hospital in Iloilo, Bacolod
                    [Summary] => 

At the invitation of the Western Visayas Local Committee on Sight Preservation and with the generous sponsorship of FedEx, ORBIS International landed its flagship Flying Eye Hospital – a converted DC-10 and the world’s only ophthalmic surgical and training hospital with wings – in Iloilo. ORBIS will conduct a three-week medical program to increase the clinical and surgical abilities of local eye care providers in the Western Visayas Region.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://img513.imageshack.us/img513/8039/good1thumb.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 362583 [Title] => Our aging eyes [Summary] => "There is no escape from this reality. Once you are 40, the natural tendency is for the eyes to need special care like the use of eyeglasses for reading. Then, there is surgery for cases that require immediate medical attention. If you have an aging body, then you also have aging eyes," says Dr Noel Chua, director of St. Luke’s International Eye Institute, which has done more than 40,000 procedures since the 90s.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 346230 [Title] => St. Luke’s launches use of stem cell replacement to treat eye defects [Summary] => Scientists and eye doctors at the St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) in Quezon City have announced a new breakthrough in optical treatment, in which damaged stem cells in the eyes can be replaced through transplant surgery.

Dr. Noel Chua, director of St. Luke’s International Eye Institute, said the procedure involves harvesting healthy stem cells from the remaining good eye of the patient.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
abtest
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with