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Swiss Education Excellence: Highlights from Tashkent

A significant part of the symposium was dedicated to showcasing collaborative initiatives between Switzerland and Uzbekistan, particularly in healthcare. One example was a keratoconus screening initiative led by Ms. Nikki Hafezi, ELZA’s CEO, and a graduate of ETH Zürich and the University of Bern. This project, undertaken with local NGOs, provided vision screenings to 117 families, identifying three children with keratoconus. These children received further medical consultations and guidance for managing the condition.

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Mark Hillen December 5, 2024
CTK-like-CXL paper artistic representation of a corneal topography image

CTK-like Syndrome: New Insights Post-ICRS and CXL

In a recently published case report in American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, our team, in collaboration with Brazilian colleagues, describes an unusual case of a “CTK-like syndrome” following sequential intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation and corneal cross-linking (CXL) in a young patient with progressive keratoconus.

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Mark Hillen October 22, 2024
Nikki Hafezi featured in "The Mag"

ELZA CEO, Nikki Hafezi, profiled in The Mag

Nikki Hafezi, a partner of MESCA Foundation, is leading healthcare transformation in Uzbekistan. MESCA, founded in 2021 by Bakhtiyor Fazylov, focuses on medical education, training, and research. It aims to enhance ophthalmological care, particularly addressing keratoconus, a significant cause of preventable blindness in children. MESCA’s initiatives include training local healthcare professionals and collaborating with institutions like the Andijan State Medical Institute to improve medical practice and education.

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Mark Hillen July 11, 2024

Why an Oculoplastic Surgeon is the Most Qualified for Your Eyelid Surgery

When considering eyelid surgery, choosing an oculoplastic surgeon ensures specialized care for both cosmetic and functional outcomes. With extensive training in ophthalmology and plastic surgery, oculoplastic surgeons offer unparalleled expertise in the periorbital region. Discover why an oculoplastic surgeon should be your top choice for safe, precise, and aesthetically pleasing results.

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Mark Hillen May 27, 2024
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