Telemedicine: EyePACS

I’ve been fortunate enough to have the opportunity of spending two of my third-year rotations at Highland Hospital in Oakland, CA, taking retinal fundus photographs of patients with diabetes. The diabetes management program team there works with our school’s EyePACS program, directed by Dr. Jorge Cuadros, OD, PhD, to screen for diabetic retinopathy. In the video below, Dr. Cuadros explains the program to the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS).

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