Research Summary   Ethical governance of artificial intelligence is a core issue for ensuring the healthy development of the technology. With the deep integration of medical AI in areas such as disease diagnosis and treatment planning, the ethical challenges it raises—including data privacy, algor

Cerebral visual impairment (CVI), also known as cortical visual impairment or neurological visual impairment, refers to a group of syndromes involving visual dysfunction caused by damage to the central visual pathways. Patients with CVI often show no organic lesions in routine eye examinations. Some

To fulfill our "patient-centered" goal and further improve medical services, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) has launched the "Walking in Patients' Shoes" Clinical Service Experience Day. Administrative staff went to the clinical frontlines, observing from the patient's perspective, building deep

On September 27, 2025, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) of Sun Yat-sen University, the Hainan Provincial Health Commission, and the Hainan Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone Administration signed a framework agreement in Lecheng, Hainan, to jointly establish the "Hainan Internati

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of common, refractory blinding diseases characterized by progressive degeneration and death of photoreceptors and the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). The causative genes and pathogenesis have not been fully elucidated. RPE cells are the crucial "support unit"

"To address the needs of early-stage cataract patients, we developed the world's first eye drops that can reverse cataracts," said Lin Haotian, Director of Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) at Sun Yat-sen University. The breakthrough was announced at a press conference on Guangdong's new quality pr

On September 21, 1982, supported by the Chinese government and upon the invitation of Professors Chen Yaozhen and Mao Wenshu from the Eye Hospital affiliated with Zhongshan Medical College (now Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, SYSU), the world's first Flying Eye hospital, organized by ORBIS Internationa

On the morning of September 3, the Training Workshop for Improving the Surgical Competence of Core Ophthalmologists in Southern Xinjiang by Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University, together with the inauguration ceremony of the Xinjiang Branch of Sun Yat-sen University International Me

The evaluation results for the centralized reception of applications for the 2025 National Natural Science Foundation (NSFC) projects have been announced. Our center secured 34 funded projects, including 1 key project, 1 Young Scientists Fund (Category B), 15 general projects, and 17 Young Scientist

  Research Background   Current cataract surgery relies heavily on the surgeon's personal experience and manual skill, leading to relatively low precision. Even for a seemingly simple step like capsulorhexis, the success rate for achieving centration that completely covers the edge of the intraoc