Spotlight

Inspiring public figures who have Duane Syndrome. Their success shows that Duane Syndrome doesn't define or limit what you can achieve.

Claudia (Example)

Professional Dancer

Professional contemporary dancer performing internationally. Diagnosed with Type 1 DS at age 4. Has spoken publicly about how dance helped her embrace her unique perspective — literally.

Type 1

Michael (Example)

Software Engineer at a Major Tech Company

Senior engineer working on computer vision — a field that requires deep understanding of how eyes work. "Having Duane Syndrome made me fascinated by how vision actually functions."

Type 1

Noa (Example)

Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Treats children with strabismus conditions including Duane Syndrome. Was inspired to enter the field after her own diagnosis at age 6. "I wanted to be the doctor I needed as a child."

Type 3