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The use of a low-cost portable camera with embedded AI system and mydriasis (when necessary), achieved suitable images in 90% of cases in a real-world setting with limited resources.
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How Eyer Can Be Used in Neurology
Doctor Marcos Christiano Lange Uses the Portable Retinal Camera for Screening and Follow-up.
Premature Retinopathy: Early Diagnosis is Crucial to Prevent Childhood Blindness
It is estimated that premature retinopathy has rendered 50,000 children blind worldwide. An expert explains its occurrence, risk factors, identification, and available treatments.
New Feature: EyerMaps Detects possible retinal abnormalities in Real Time
Artificial Intelligence developed by Phelcom will assist doctors in diagnosing retinal diseases.
Phelcom’s Presence at Major International Trade Shows and Congresses
Phelcom has been present at the biggest ophthalmology events in the United States, such as Vision Expo East, ARVO and ASCRS. Check out our schedule for the second semester.
Eyer is approved in the United Arab Emirates
Allm MEA is responsible for marketing the portable retinal camera in the MENA region. In July, Phelcom conducted training sessions in Dubai and Cairo, Egypt.
How does EyerCloud assure safety of patient data?
New Data Protection Law previews high fines in cases of sensitive data leakage. Phelcom online platform uses the best practices in data security. Learn more.
Eyer helps Iluminar project to track diabetic retinopathy in more than 700 people in the backlands of Sergipe
In partnership with the NGO Retina Global, doctors plan to perform retinal examinations on more than 15,000 diabetic patients.
Eyer is launched in Japan
The country, a reference in innovation, has one of the most challenging regulatory processes in the world for the entry of foreign technologies. Now, the portable retinal camera developed and produced by Phelcom Technologies will be commercialized in five countries.
“Its image quality, easy to use and easy to learn form factor, panoramic image stitching, and heat maps make photo acquisition and image transfer to the EMR seamless”, states Bala Ambati about Eyer
Known as “the youngest doctor in the world”, the ophthalmologist Bala Ambati has been using the Eyer Fundus Camera for six months in his practice in the United States.
Eyer receives certification in Japan
Process started in the end of 2021.
Retina Global uses Eyer to track diseases in Kenya
In total, 26 people had retinal problems, including one child and one young adult. Specialists in the USA made online reports.
Google ADS for doctors: know the benefits and how to use
Google ads for doctors is a tool that helps you bring new patients to your office. We all know that people search on Google for what to do, where to go, what to buy and even which doctor to choose. This resource allows your ad to be shown exactly when someone is...
Augmented reality in healthcare can generate more diagnostic and procedural accuracy
Augmented reality in health allows a real-time combination of images never before achieved, with new possibilities to diagnose diseases, which can increase accuracy in surgical procedures. That is, it can potentially improve patient quality of life. In real time, the...
“Eyer is a game changer in the detection and treatment of diabetic retinopathy and other retinal diseases,” says Gustavo Melo
In early 2019, a colleague introduced the Phelcom Eyer smartdevice to ophthalmologist and retina specialist Gustavo Melo. Coupled to a smartphone, the device carries out high-quality fundus exams, in few minutes and without need of pupil dilation. It connects to an...
Cigarette and eyes: smoke can kill cells, as study reveals
Everyone already knows that cigarettes are bad for health. This includes the eyes. For example, smoke is a risk factor for various diseases such as dry eye syndrome, glaucoma, cataract, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A recent study made in Japan revealed...
Doctor and stress: 8 tips to have balance in the routine
Unfortunately, doctor and stress may walk side by side. The routine of these professionals is often quite troubled, with long days in different workplaces, several patients, relationship with suffering and death and difficult decision-making. The pandemics worsened...
Research identifies a new cell type in retina
Retinal neurons were first identified more than 100 years ago. But now scientists at the University of Utah in the United States have discovered a new type of retinal cell. Published in the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, United States, the research found...
Step-by-step: learn how to use Google My Business for doctors
Google is the most used search engine on the internet. There are 5.5 billion searches a day worldwide. In fact, the platform brings answers to countless and unimaginable types of questions. In addition, it also takes the internet user wherever he/she wants. With...
One out of ten people in the world have diabetes. Half of those people don’t even know they have the disease.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has long warned about the danger of diabetes. The disease grows year by year around the world, and in the past 40 years the number of cases has quadrupled. According to the 10th edition of the Diabetes Atlas, published by the...