Surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant on Aaron James, a military veteran who suffered a severe electrical accident. Despite successful attachment and blood flow, ...

UTSW is part of a nationwide ARPA-H initiative to restore vision with a whole eye transplant.

US military veteran Aaron James has received the world's first eye transplant after suffering a devastating accident back in 2021.

More than 40 researchers from across the country will work with NYU Langone Health and the NYU Grossman School of Medicine as ...

The goal is lofty: to develop the technology and techniques needed to transplant a whole working eye, something not yet achieved in the roughly 200-year history of eye transplantation. While ...

The awarded project title is Viability, Imaging, Surgical, Immunomodulation, Ocular preservation and Neuroregeneration (VISION) Strategies for Whole Eye Transplant—a reflection of the breadth of ...

The groundbreaking surgery involved removing part of the face and the whole left eye -- including ... told AFP: "The transplantation of a human eye at NYU Langone represents a pivotal moment ...

and industry experts from around the country to make vision-restoring whole-eye transplants a reality. We have unique experience in that we are the only institution to have successfully ...