Press Room - 2009

Hawaii Announces Governor’s Innovation Award Recipients

December 2, 2009

Governor Linda Lingle today recognized three recipients of the Governor’s Innovation Awards for their role in helping Hawai‘i create an innovation-based economy and a stronger future for the state. The winners have developed innovative solutions to challenges, invented and implemented new technologies with worldwide applications, and contributed to the long-term economic well-being of the state.

November 13 , 2009

Founder Michael Bennett built the Retina Institute of Hawaii on retinal surgery, but its clinical research into possible cures and treatments for eye conditions sets it apart.. READ MORE

Case Study Helps Illustrate the Utility of Spectral-domain OCT

October 30 , 2009

After surgery, a patient complained of a ‘smudge’ in her vision, which was diagnosed with advanced imaging technology. READ MORE

Project Vision Sheds Light on Importance of Screenings in Detection of Disease

August 25, 2009

Unique community outreach targets underserved population in Hawaii. Over a decade ago, Dr. Michael D. Bennett of the Retina Institute of Hawaii examined a READ MORE

New Center For Sight Maui To Provide Comprehensive, Specialized Vision Care

February 2, 2009

Amidst growing concerns over doctor shortages and limited medical services, Maui residents will enjoy comprehensive, specialized vision care READ MORE