The Museum

Explore our growing collections of historically significant images, artifacts and videos. 

Vintage Video Vignettes

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Lincoff-Kreissig Balloon Surgery

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First Disposable Vitrectomy Probe: The MicroVit

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Retinal Tacks Implantation

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Robert Machemer, MD, Early Vitrectomy Using VISC, 1972

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Vintage Vitrectomy Instruments

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Micro-Tap: A New Instrument for Vitreous Biopsy

HISTORY OF RETINA EXHIBIT

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Immerse Yourself in Retina History

artifacts tell the story

The Lincoff-Kreissig Balloon

Giant Retinal Tear Surgery Using a Freeman/Schepens Inversion Table (mid 80’s)

Cannulated Extrusion Needle

Pan Fundoscope Eye Examination Pads

VISC-X

Vintage American Optical Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope

VISC VII

Ignipuncture Retinopexy System

Ophthalmoscopes

Loring’s Ophthalmoscope

Liebreich’s Ophthalmoscope

Ophthalmoscop Liebreich

Liebreich’s Ophthalmoscope in wood container

Lancaster External Ocular Foreign Body Magnet and Disposable Intraocular Foreign Body Magnet

Lancaster Magnet

The Douvas RotoExtractor

Symposium: Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy

RotoExtractor Autoclavable Sterilization Case

Vertical Scissors

Grieshaber MPC

Berkeley Bioengineering Ocutome

Ocutome Accessories

Original MicroVit Disposable Cutter

Original MicroVit

InnoVit

Aspiration Cassette

Yannuzzi card

Yannuzzi lens

Retinal Tacks for Vitreoretinal Surgery

Head Positioning Glasses

Early Handheld Fundus Camera