News & Stories

Eversight welcomes 2024 eye banking and vision research fellow: Pauline M. Dmitriev, MD
Oct 3, 2024
Eversight Academy proudly sponsors a supplemental eye banking and vision research fellowship for one cornea fellow at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center each year. \n\nIntroducing Pauline M. Dmitriev, MD \n\nThe 2024 fellow is Pauline M. Dmitriev, MD, a clinical instructor in... read more
Eversight Academy proudly sponsors a supplemental eye banking and vision research fellowship for... read more
Irving S. Gilmore Foundation grant will continue facilitating the gift of sight in Kalamazoo County
Sep 27, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 27, 2024 – The Irving S. Gilmore Foundation has generously provided a grant to support clinical operations in Kalamazoo County, helping patients who need sight-restoring cornea transplants.  In 2023, Eversight worked with the families of 106 Kalamazoo County... read more
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 27, 2024 – The Irving S. Gilmore Foundation has generously provided a... read more
Superior Health Foundation gives those in need a second chance at sight
Sep 26, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 26, 2024 – The Superior Health Foundation has awarded Eversight a $15,000 grant to support clinical operations that will continue making eye donation and corneal transplantation possible in the Upper Peninsula (U.P.).  “A loss of sight is limiting in many... read more
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 26, 2024 – The Superior Health Foundation has awarded Eversight a... read more
Eversight advances global DMEK training at 2024 World Ophthalmology Congress
Sep 24, 2024
Sept. 23, 2024 – Eversight team members recently attended the 2024 World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC) in Vancouver, Canada, and sponsored two Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) wet labs to further education and training for international corneal surgeons. \n\nEversight... read more
Sept. 23, 2024 – Eversight team members recently attended the 2024 World Ophthalmology Congress... read more
Your single source for ophthalmic tissues: New offerings from Eversight
Sep 16, 2024
By Caithlin Lopes, Senior Director, Business Development As a trusted partner for ophthalmologists and corneal surgeons, Eversight has long been committed to providing high-quality, expertly prepared donor corneal tissue. This year, we have expanded our offerings with three groundbreaking... read more
By Caithlin Lopes, Senior Director, Business Development As a trusted partner for ophthalmologists... read more
Getting the gift to surgeons & patients
Sep 16, 2024
Eversight works around the clock to ensure donor wishes are honored and the miraculous gift of sight is available for those in need. When tissue is deemed eligible for transplantation Eversight Tissue Distribution matches donor tissue with surgeon requests. The Tissue Processing team prepares it... read more
Eversight works around the clock to ensure donor wishes are honored and the miraculous gift of... read more
Maximizing the impact of every gift
Sep 13, 2024
Eversight takes very seriously the stewardship of the gift of sight given by donors. When a donor family consents to donation, they are specifically asked if their loved one’s gift can be used for transplantation, research/education or both. We strictly adhere to the donor family consent... read more
Eversight takes very seriously the stewardship of the gift of sight given by donors. When a donor... read more
Eversight, Korean Lions establish partnership to improve local vision care
Sep 3, 2024
Eversight, a leading global nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness, and the Korean Federation of International Lions Associations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve human welfare and develop capacity in local communities to improve access to... read more
Eversight, a leading global nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing... read more
How Katie Vaudrey’s legacy of life continues to make ripples through organ and tissue donation
Aug 26, 2024
At age 15, Katie Vaudrey wrote, “I want to leave ripples in the lives I leave behind.”  She lived her life with this kind of intentionality. Eye, organ and tissue donation is one of the many ways Katie’s ripples continue in the lives she left behind.  As a true middle child with two older... read more
At age 15, Katie Vaudrey wrote, “I want to leave ripples in the lives I leave behind.”  She... read more
Henry and Louise Timken Foundation grant supports sight restoration in Stark County
Aug 26, 2024
CLEVELAND, Aug. 26, 2024 – The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation of Stark Community Foundation, has awarded Eversight a $10,000 grant to support clinical operations in Stark County.   Eversight recovers, prepares and provides donated eye tissue for more than... read more
CLEVELAND, Aug. 26, 2024 – The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation of... read more