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Giving thanks: honoring the gift of sight

A season of gratitude and giving Each November, we celebrate Eye Donation Month, a time to reflect on one of life’s most profound gifts: …
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Michigan foundation helps honor the gift of sight in Berrien and Cass counties

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Eversight, Michigan’s only nonprofit eye bank, has received a $5,000 grant from the Michigan Gateway Community …
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Eversight helps expand global cornea donor pool through landmark NIH study

A landmark clinical investigation published today in JAMA Ophthalmology and presented at the Cornea and Eye Banking Forum has found that …
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Understanding corneal transplantation and recovery

Disclaimer: Medical information is not medical advice—read our disclaimer. A corneal transplant is more than a medical procedure—it’s a …
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Eversight Orbit: Two corneal transplants, a lifetime of restored vision

Barry Casler was only 14 when he first realized something was wrong with his eyes. Growing up in Kalamazoo and later living abroad in …
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Restoring sight and hope in Vietnam

Through Eversight’s global aid program, made possible by the generosity of our contributors, sight was restored for five patients in …
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Partnering for progress

When Ashley Vanderdonck first joined Midwest Eye-Banks, now Eversight, in 2009, she never imagined the path her career would take. At the …
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Strengthening corneal care in Ukraine through knowledge, collaboration & hope

Editor’s note: Quotes have been clarified as English is not our partners’ primary language. In the quiet of a processing suite in Ann …
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In Memoriam: Florence M. Johnston, MS, Eversight CEO Emerita (1938-2025)

Florence M. Johnston, MS (“Flo”), served as Eversight Chief Executive Officer from 1998 to 2004. Before joining Eversight, she was a …
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Restoring sight and building sustainability in Eswatini

For one young engineer in Eswatini, a landlocked country to the east of South Africa, life was becoming increasingly difficult. He had …
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