Sheryl Stevenson

Analysis of 20 years of data highlights differences in reimbursement trends across ophthalmology subspecialties and practice settings, according to Dustin D. French, PhD.

As Glaucoma Awareness Month highlights evolving practice, specialists describe how artificial intelligence, sustained drug delivery, laser therapy, and workflow integration are reshaping earlier, more individualized glaucoma care.

Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS, highlights home tonometry, virtual visual fields, and portable OCT devices as promising tools, while noting concerns around data reliability, patient adherence, and reimbursement.

The letter noted the FDA is unable to approve the application for ONS-5010/LYTENAVA (bevacizumab-vikg) in its current form for the treatment of wet AMD, according to the company.

Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD, highlights the practical impact of expanding tools on real-world glaucoma treatment.

The year introduced shifts in residency education, and program directors reflect on changes, challenges, and what’s next.

Sezen Karakus, MD, highlights options including compounded cyclosporine, autologous serum drops, recombinant human nerve growth factor, and newer topical agents to manage refractory or neurotrophic dry eye.

Looking back on 2025, Neda Shamie shares how a challenging monocular patient reinforced the importance of patience, presence, and psychological support in ophthalmic care.

From artificial intelligence to home monitoring, Joel Schuman, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, explores the innovations that could change how clinicians detect and treat glaucoma in the new year.

The CEO of Dean McGee Eye Institute reflects on the program’s milestones, global partnerships, and the future of patient-centered eye care.

Hipsley shares insights into ocular biomechanics and dynamic range of focus, that can help the field to work toward vision restoration and increase eye health.

Advanced imaging technologies like intraoperative OCT and heads-up displays enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes in retina surgery.

A study reveals that cryopreserved amniotic membrane enhances recovery and reduces infection risk in post-corneal cross-linking patients.

Second-year medical student Rishika Garg, from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City, shares insights from a nationwide analysis revealing inconsistencies in ophthalmology residency leave policies.

Surgeons explore innovative cataract surgery techniques that significantly lower intraocular pressure while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Ophthalmologists discuss how advanced imaging, MIGS, and home monitoring are reshaping decision-making in complex glaucoma cases.

Ophthalmologists weigh in on evolving diagnostic tools, emerging therapies, and practical approaches for managing today’s most challenging ocular-surface cases.

Ophthalmologists weigh in on how the extended-duration therapy may reduce treatment burden for patients with wet age-related macular degeneration.

Surgeons reflect on milestones that have redefined patient care—and share a glimpse of the advances that promise to shape the next era of eye health.

Harpal Sandhu, MD, FRCSC, discusses the preclinical performance of XPK-640 and how Optigo’s hyaluronic acid-anchoring platform may reshape dosing expectations in retinal disease.

Tsu Shan Chambers shares how the film "My Eyes" uses authentic storytelling to raise awareness of inherited eye disease and the importance of preventive vision care.

Marking 5 decades of Ophthalmology Times, clinicians share the innovations that defined their training, shaped patient outcomes, and continue to push the field ahead.

The addition comes as the company accelerates development of its long-acting anti-VEGF program and advances its HA-binding platform.

Tsu Shan Chambers, optometrist and filmmaker, blends clinical insight and storytelling to highlight preventable vision loss, retinitis pigmentosa, and the power of ability over disability in her socially conscious film.

Clinicians discuss how the treatment compares with epi-off cross-linking, what may shape adoption, and how patient outcomes could improve.

Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS, reflects on a first-year residency case that taught her the importance of trusting her instincts and advocating for patient safety.

Dr. James Chelnis explores innovative energy-based technologies in aesthetic facial surgery, emphasizing safety, personalized treatments, and future advancements in patient care.

Ophthalmologists discuss topography-guided techniques, long-term corneal health, and emerging technologies set to transform refractive surgery.

Specialists discuss diagnostic technologies, treatment strategies, and research that are improving outcomes for young patients.