Authors


Errica Spoiala, MD

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Study examines efficiency of physiotherapy in treating, preventing uncomplicated acquired myopia

Research explores innovative physiotherapeutic approaches to managing myopia progression, showing promising results in slowing its advancement over two years.


Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO

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Study offering new hope for medical presbyopia correction

BRIO-1 clinical trial sowing optimism as a potential therapeutic option.


Lucas Zago Ribeiro, MD

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The evolving role of vitreosurgical simulators in surgical training

Need to eliminate errors results in optimization of training of novice surgeons.


Mauricio Maia, MD, PhD

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The evolving role of vitreosurgical simulators in surgical training

Need to eliminate errors results in optimization of training of novice surgeons.


Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS

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Unlocking geographic atrophy

Staging AMD accurately and identifying clinical features that are linked with disease progression are key.


Deanna H. Dang

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Study: IOL calculation remains challenging in PKP eyes

The study assesses and compares the accuracy of IOL formulas using keratometry (K) and total keratometry (TK) values obtained by a swept-source OCT biometer (IOL Master 700) in eyes with previous PKP prior to cataract surgery.


Reena A. Garg, MD

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XEN continues to evolve for use in glaucoma surgery

Patient-tailored techniques result in predicable outcomes for patients.


Christine Curio, PhD

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Two-wavelength autofluorescence for macular xanthophyll carotenoids with Christine Curcio, PhD

Advanced autofluorescence reveals cellular pigment reservoirs with therapeutic potential at the Heidelberg 2025 International SPECTRALIS Symposium – And Beyond (ISS).


Shameema Sikder, MD

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Ophthalmology sees AI-powered impact on cataract and diabetic eye disease

Shameema Sikder, MD; and T. Y. Alvin Liu, MD, highlight the technology’s role in bridging challenges and successes for clinical practice.


Lisa K. Feulner, MD, PhD

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Advances in cataract surgery show value in tools, tech for surgeons

Three cases demonstrate value of new tools, technology for surgeons.


George Spaeth, MD

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Glaucoma 45 years later: Much changed, much unchanged

Innovation, change has dominated the glaucoma specialty over the years.


Margaret Chang, MD

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Steps for implantation and refill of PDS with ranibizumab

Margaret Chang, MD, outlines the steps for the surgical procedure to implant and refill the Port Delivery System (PDS).


Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO

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EyeCon 2024: Key takeaways for enhanced patient care from Day 1

Optometry cochairs Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO, and A. Paul Chous, OD, MA, FAAO, highlight the conference’s focus on collaboration, featuring topics like red flags for patient care, thyroid eye disease, and diabetes management.


John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS

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Are your patients suffering in silence with dry eye disease?

By taking a proactive approach to treatment, ophthalmologists can identify the “silent sufferers.”


Ariana Levin, MD

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The Residency Report: Clinical insights from the iStent infinite trial

A conversation with David S. Friedman, MD, PhD, on treating uncontrolled open-angle glaucoma in patients with limited options


Sonia H. Yoo, MD

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EnVision Summit 2025: Sonia H. Yoo, MD, shares what to expect from the cataract and refractive session

Sonia H. Yoo, MD, a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery specialist and a member of the planning committee for the EnVision Summit, highlights a session focused on the latest advancements in lens implant technologies, refractive procedures, and imaging innovations. The summit will be held from February 14 to 17, 2025, at the Caribe Hilton San Juan in Puerto Rico.


Aaron D. Dotson, MD

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BLOG: Being the change we want to see in ophthalmology

A recent study showed that only 6% of practicing ophthalmologists in the US identify as an underrepresented minority.


Savak Teymoorian, MD

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Ocular implants can be a gateway to better glaucoma care

Until new innovations began transforming the field a decade ago, ophthalmologists had a limited toolbox. This option allows ophthalmologists to provide positive outcomes for their patients.


Andrew Carey, MD

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NeuroOp Guru: Eye clues that signal neuroimaging in suspected neuro-Behcet disease

In cases with optic nerve hyperfluorescence or neurologic symptoms, prompt neuroimaging is warranted to rule out neuro-Behcet disease and guide multidisciplinary management.


Karl Csaky, MD, PhD

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Structure-function correlates using high-res OCT images with Karl Csaky, MD, PhD

Findings presented at the Heidelberg 2025 International SPECTRALIS Symposium — And Beyond (ISS) suggest detailed structural data could better inform therapeutic targeting and monitoring.


Gheorghe Necula, MD

Latest:

Study examines efficiency of physiotherapy in treating, preventing uncomplicated acquired myopia

Research explores innovative physiotherapeutic approaches to managing myopia progression, showing promising results in slowing its advancement over two years.


Carlton Yuen, MD

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Depth-of-focus enhancement makes target easier to hit

Lens an option for complicated eyes, astigmatism, monovision candidates.



Bret L. Fisher, MD

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Comparable conscious sedation methods address individual patient needs

Sublingual troche sedation represents attractive anesthesia option for specific subset of patients with cataracts.



Noha Ekdawi, MD, FAAP

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Experience with Soft Contact Lenses for Pediatric Myopia

Dr Noha Ekdawi shares her experience using soft contact lenses to combat myopia progression and emphasizes the importance of proactive treatment in managing myopia effectively.


David P. Piñero, PhD

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Link between neurodevelopmental disorders, visual problems studied

Investigators find that youth show altered ocular movements, reduced amplitude of accommodation.


Michael Mbagwu, MD

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Intracanalicular corticosteroid insert safe for postsurgical inflammation, pain

Study demonstrates power of IRIS Registry for evaluation of safety, efficacy


Abigail T. Fahim, MD, PhD

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The Residency Report: Study provides new insights into USH2A target end points

Researchers evaluate key measures for tracking disease progression in Usher syndrome type 2–related retinal degeneration


Lisa Nijm, MD

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ASCRS 2025: New research findings highlight the surprising impact of hyperosmolarity

Lisa Nijm, MD, says preoperative osmolarity testing can help clinicians manage patient expectations and improve surgical results.

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