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Ophthalmology community mourns loss of Peter Barry, pillar of ESCRS
Peter Barry, FRCS , an outstanding member of the European ophthalmology community and lead author of the pivotal ESCRS study on endophthalmitis prevention, died May 26 after a short illness — a sudden, unexpected loss that leaves his friends and colleagues astounded and bereft.Barry did his ophthalmology residency at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and completed his training with a retina fellowship in the U.S. For many years he was head of the Department of Ophthalmology at St. Vincent’s University Hospital and senior retinal surgeon at the Royal Victorian Eye (Read more...)