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Medicine In Our Backyard with Andrew Browne, MD

Age-related Macular Degeneration: Changes in vision and long-term prevention

Medicine in our Backyard

The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation in collaboration with UCI Health is pleased to present the 2025-2026 season of Medicine in Our Backyard featuring an extraordinary group of renowned doctors and researchers speaking on a wide range of topics. The UCI doctors present the latest studies and newest technologies in an engaging online forum. This series is funded in part by the generosity of long time Newport Beach Public Library Foundation members Mike and Polly Smith. 

 LOCATION CHANGED TO  CIVIC CENTER COMMUNITY ROOM, 100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH

Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Changes in Vision and Long-Term Prevention

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Andrew W. Browne, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor — Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:00pm

What do you need to know about age-related macular degeneration? Andrew Browne, MD, PhD, of the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute will discuss what can be done to manage its progression and the hope for future treatment of AMD.

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For more information on the series: https://nbplf.foundation/programs/medicine-in-our-backyard/

 Event details and RSVP Information: 

  • Location: Civic Center Community Room, 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach 
  • Doors open 6:30pm
  • Presentation followed by Q&A
  • FREE EVENT

 Questions? Contact Director of Programs Kunga Wangmo-Upshaw kupshaw@nbplf.foundation or 949-717-3818.

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