Cathleen McCabe joins Bausch + Lomb

Bausch + Lomb Corporation has announced the addition of Cathleen McCabe, MD, as strategic medical advisor. In this new consultancy role, she will provide input into the expansion of Bausch + Lomb’s product portfolio and lend her expertise to the research and development team as it reloads the company’s pipeline, Bausch + Lomb said. Dr. McCabe will also serve as a liaison to the expansive network of eyecare professionals around the world who rely on Bausch + Lomb products and services.

“Innovation has been at the core of Cathy’s illustrious career as an ophthalmic surgeon, which aligns with our focus on providing eyecare professionals, patients and consumers with new and differentiated treatment options,” said Bausch + Lomb’s chief medical officer Yehia Hashad, MD.

“Bausch + Lomb’s commitment to partnering with physicians to improve all aspects of eyecare has always stood out to me,” said Dr. McCabe. “That commitment, coupled with a renewed focus on ‘what’s next’ in eye health, means big things are around the corner.”