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The American Macular Degeneration Foundation empowers and inspires those affected by macular degeneration while advancing research and technology.

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Joined May 2017
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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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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. @RPB_org
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#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. Booth #11034
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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.
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Watch the award-winning documentary, 'Losing Sight, Finding Hope' during #AMDAwarenessMonth #maculardegeneration #lowvision #stargardt youtu.be/XSApwfhJJPg

Losing Sight, Finding Hope: Living with Macular Degeneration

From macular degeneration diagnosis, to losing sight, to new ways o...

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You’re Invited to a Congressional Briefing on Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Our organization, along with @macular_org, will spotlight AMD, which is a leading cause of vision loss affecting millions of Americans in every congressional district. RSVP: events@eyeresearch.org
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Macular degeneration is a leading cause of blinding vision loss in the U.S. and worldwide. Are you at risk? #maculardegeneration #visionloss #stargardt #lowvisionawareness
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Are you at #ARVO2025 and working in macular degeneration? Stop by booth 1342 and see us, and pick up your AMD Awareness Pin!
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Our Bench to Bedside research showcase starts in 30 minutes at the Exhibitor Education Forum (booth 1137)! Our third presenter, @NeenaHaider, Ph.D., has revolutionary findings to share. #ARVO2025 #maculardegeneration #genetherapy
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Join us in the Exhibitor Education Forum (booth 1137) in 35 minutes at #ARVO2025 Three presenters focused on Bench to Bedside. Our second presenter:
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Happening in 40 minutes in the Exhibitor Education Forum (booth 1137)! Allen Taylor, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Nutrition, Development, Molecular and Chemical Biology, and Ophthalmology, Tufts University will be presenting on his work. #ARVO2025
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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!
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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
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Touchdown in #SaltLakecity for #ARVO2025. Who else?
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Recipes and cooking safety tips for a healthy and safe holiday with macular degeneration macular.org/news/2024/11/25/… #maculardegeneration #lowvisionkitchen #thanksgiving #eyehealth
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Standing room only for the ADMF Research Showcase, happening now! #ARVO2024 #maculardegeneration #genetherapy #stargardts @NeenaHaider @UMassChan @MassEyeAndEar @shifaprecision @ocugen @lighthousegld @bagheri_saghar @GraysonWilkes
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Recipients of the AMDF Breakthrough Award, presenting now in the Exhibitor Education Lounge! @GraysonWilkes @bagheri_saghar @MassEyeAndEar #ARVO2024 #maculardegeneration
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Recipient of the AMDF Breakthrough Award (for Stargardt’s) presents on critical findings at the AMDF Research Showcase, happening in 10 minutes at the Exhibitor Education Lounge #ARVO2024 #Stargardts
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Recipient of the AMDF/RPB Catalyst Award @RPB_org Claudio Punzo presents on a low treatment-burden alternative to wet AMD anti-VEGF therapies in 20 minutes, Exhibitor Education Lounge. #ARVO2024 #maculardegeneration @UMassChan
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Recipient of the 2023 AMDF Thrive Award! Presenting in 30 minutes at the Exhibitor Education Lounge, #ARVO2024 #maculardegeneration #assistivetech
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