Balancing motherhood & ophthalmology: Prioritize family planning, set boundaries, integrate work & personal life. Insights from ophthalmologist-moms.
Panelists discuss how novel intravitreal agents faricimab and high-dose aflibercept 8mg offer potential advantages in treating retinal diseases through their extended durability and dual mechanism of action.
Minimizing clinic visits, maximizing use of imaging modalities are key.
Researchers find a strong link between Alzheimer's disease and retinal thinning
Shan Lin, MD, speaks to the new MIGS entering the glaucoma space and providing additional options for patients and providers as they work to preserve vision and work towards a better future for glaucoma treatment options.
Compensation techniques in swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography improve accuracy by correcting signal loss from drusen and other artifacts
A panelist discusses how a 50-year-old male patient with stabilized keratoconus achieved excellent visual outcomes with an IC-8 small aperture IOL by targeting slight myopia to optimize the defocus curve, followed by adjunctive PRK to address central corneal astigmatism that was causing ghosting despite good uncorrected acuity, emphasizing the critical importance of controlling irregularities in the central 3-mm zone and ensuring nighttime pupil size remains under 5 mm for optimal results.
SLT shows promise as treatment for millions of Africans with glaucoma.
Katherine Talcott, MD, a retina specialist at Cleveland Clinic, presented findings on EYP-1901 in the phase 2 DAVIO study.
Details enhance knowledge of biological pathways that contribute to disease pathogenesis.
Ophthalmologists seek methods to control postoperative inflammation.
Jay Chhablani, MD, presented the phase 1/2 clinical trial data for OCU410, at the 2025 annual meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists.
At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Kristen Nwanyanwu, MD, MBA, MHS, joined by her children, discussed her talk on eradicating TRD and the family-friendly environment of the conference.
Closing out his discussion on the port delivery system in retinal diseases, Chirag Jhaveri, MD, considers how this approach has impacted the treatment landscape.
ZEISS VISULAS Combi is an advanced therapeutic laser workstation offering photodisruption, photocoagulation, and slit lamp technology in a single, comprehensive solution.
In ophthalmology, women continue to take on leadership roles and make a difference in the profession.
Using an NSAID to Manage Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day this January 27, John H. Merey, MD, may be the only Holocaust survivor still in the practice of ophthalmology.
Experts discuss the use of steroids, particularly in the context of diabetic macular edema (DME). The inflammatory nature of DME reveals the effectiveness of steroids, especially in cases where persistent fluid remains despite anti-VEGF treatment.
Dan Ignaszewski explains how the national advocacy campaign aims to unite patients, researchers, and clinicians to protect NEI’s independence and ensure vision research funding.
Technology offers accessibility, scalability to countries where care is needed the most.
Insights shed light on what the approval means for providers and their patients affected by this neurodegenerative retinal disease
At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Ollya Fromal, MD, gave advice on how retina specialists can manage add-ons in their busy retina clinics.
Aggressive lubrication combined with topical steroids, antibiotics boosts chances of recovery.
Two trials examine factors affecting the risk of disease.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to develop technologies to keep patients and staff safe, while treating the diseases of the eye
Clinician highlights a novel complication of atropine treatment in a teenage patient.
Options empower patients and providers to decrease treatment burden.
Several hundred genes are associated with congenital forms.