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Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

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Posted 11/18/2019 by Deborah Stein

Hyperbaric oxygen and steroids successfully restore vision in a patient with posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (PION)

Doug Sward, MD, and Kinjal Sethuraman, MD, MPH, are among the authors of the article, “Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Perioperative Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Case Report” (abstract available), recently published in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine. The authors report on the successful treatment of postoperative posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (PION) with hyperbaric oxygen therapy and review the current literature on the pathogenesis and treatment of PION.

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