Macular Degeneration Association (MDA)
The Macular Degeneration Association (MDA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and empowering patients suffering from macular degeneration and blindness.
Age-related macular degeneration is an increasingly prevalent degenerative eye disease that continues to affect millions of seniors around the world. The MDA strives to provide information about this disease to help educate and prevent vision loss. Education measures include obtaining and providing the latest information about risk factors, genetic predisposition and the importance of proper diagnosis.
The MDA is passionate about the funding and development of sophisticated patient education and advocacy programs. Through dedicated patient education conferences and seminars, the MDA is committed to improving the quality of life for macular patients around the world.
The Association honors its commitment to prioritizing patient education by aligning itself with experts in the macular field, investigating retina-related scientific breakthroughs and disseminating new scientific advantages. In doing so, the tireless efforts of the MDA will hopefully lead to a cure.
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