Sharing Our Stories
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Seeing is Believing: Jones Eye Institute Restores Pacific Islanders’ Sight
April 28, 2023 |
Benjamin Waldrum
Cataracts had made life so difficult for Joshua Roby, 43, of Springdale that he could not write up reports at his security job, and he needed help walking around. Less than a day after cataract surgery, he says his vision is “much, much better,” and he can move well on his own. Eight patients from…
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Humble Gift Supports Jones Eye Institute’s Work in South Arkansas
March 23, 2023 |
Andrew Vogler
Bill Humble considers himself a decisive person. Whether it is business or personal, he doesn’t ruminate too long over an issue, particularly where he sees an opportunity or need. It was Humble’s decisiveness that brought the Tennessee native to Arkansas, helped create many of his businesses and eventually fostered his philanthropic spirit for the University…
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Three-Year-Old Patient Keeps Sight, Survives Rare Eye Cancer
January 20, 2023 |
Benjamin Waldrum
All Quatisa East wanted was for her infant daughter, Dallas Carter, to be able to see. A rare diagnosis of retinoblastoma, or cancer of the eye, threatened that possibility. “I didn’t give up on her — everything I’ve done is just being a mother,” said the 29-year-old. It’s been a long road for Dallas and…
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