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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation

@theamdf.bsky.social
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The AMDF's mission is to empower those affected by macular degeneration by funding research, providing free education and resources, raising awareness, and advocating for better access to care and services.

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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation @theamdf.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Join us Tuesday, May 5, from 10-10:30 in the Exhibitor Education Booth 4111 for the RPB/AMDF Catalyst Award Breakthroughs presentations at #ARVO2026, featuring awardees Dr. Rajendra Apte, Dr. Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, and Yasir Sepah.
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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation @theamdf.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Day 2 of #ARVO2026 at booth #11034. We're loving the enthusiasm for the AMD Patient-in-Sight Pledge! If you're working in #maculardegeneration, stop by and see us!
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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation @theamdf.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
#ARVO2026 is underway! Thanks to Robert Luca, AMDF Travel Grantee, for taking the AMD Patient-in-Sight Pledge. Robert is a medical student at the U of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, currently investigating the microbiome’s role in the gut-retina axis. Stop by booth #11034 to learn more!
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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation @theamdf.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The AMDF team is headed for #ARVO2026! This year, we are focused on The New Narrative for AMD. Stop by our booth (11034) to learn more about it and take the Patient-in-Sight Pledge and get a badge ribbon. And please, come tell us about your #maculardegeneration projects.
Graphic with blue background and close up of the iris of an eye, with AMDF logo, and the following text: The New Narrative for AMD. Visit the AMDF booth to learn about the New Narrative for AMD, take the AMD Patient-in-Sight Pledge and get a badge ribbon, pick up your AMD Awareness Pin, take a tour of new technology that utilizes preserved tissue to fill vision gaps, and experience central vision loss through virtual reality. And come chat with us about your research, your projects, and your ideas for collaboration. Together we can change the quality of life for people with AMD.
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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation @theamdf.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
The AMDF Research Showcase for #ARVO2025 focuses on Bench to Bedside for #maculardegeneration with three presentations. Monday, May 5, 10AM at the Exhibitor Education Forum (booth 1137) See you there!
Does lower Glycemic Delay Age-Related Macular Degeneration. AMD Risk Reduction and Behavioral ChangeMechanisms of Nuclear Hormone Receptors as Effective Midifier Gene Therapies.
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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation @theamdf.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
We’re at Booth #1342 at #ARVO2025 Find out how healthy your lifestyle is for your retina , grab an AMD Awareness Pin, and have a mixed reality experience of eye diseases. #maculardegeneration
Falafel bowl with veggies
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