Authors


Boris Malyugin, MD, PhD

Latest:

Cataract surgery pearls for cases with poor mydriasis, zonules

Factors that lead to complications must be managed for best outcomes.


Nathan Congdon, MD

Latest:

Retinoblastoma care goes digital: insights from two decades of teleophthalmology

Nathan Congdon, MD, highlights a recent study showing how virtual mentor-mentee relationships through Orbis' free telemedicine and e-learning platform can significantly enhance care.


Dimitrios Giannoulis, MD

Latest:

Unraveling the genetics of glaucoma

Details enhance knowledge of biological pathways that contribute to disease pathogenesis.


Beeran Meghpara, MD

Latest:

What increased depth of focus can mean to your monofocal IOL patients

Enhanced monofocal IOLs provide a slight depth-of-focus boost without compromising contrast, making them a versatile choice for patients seeking improved distance and intermediate vision while still needing glasses for near tasks.


John Doane, MD, FACS

Latest:

Advances in Technology for SMILE procedure

John Doane, MD, discusses latest advancements in laser technology that enhance the surgical experience, speed, and precision of the SMILE procedure.


Shivani Kamat, MD

Latest:

EnVision Summit 2025: Complications in glaucoma surgery

At the EnVision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tania Tai, Lucy Shen, and Shivani Kamat all gave insight into complications they have seen while performing glaucoma surgery.


Jim Mazzo

Latest:

Accelerating eye health innovation through CCOI – Stanford Summit

Jim Mazzo is among the presenters who will highlight the need to break silos and accelerate eye health solutions at the Collaborative Community on Ophthalmic Innovation (CCOI) meeting at Stanford University on July 23, 2025.


Nimesh Patel, MD

Latest:

Q&A: An analysis of patients who received pegcetacoplan and anti-VEGF for GA and wet AMD

Dr. Nimesh A. Patel reveals key findings on pegcetacoplan and anti-VEGF treatments for geographic atrophy and neovascular AMD at ASRS 2025.


Austin F. Cheng, Esq

Latest:

Payment points: The ASC perspective

Transparent pricing in elective surgeries is crucial.



Robert C. Sergott, MD

Latest:

FLIO and the brain: Making the invisible visible with Robert Sergott, MD

This noninvasive imaging tool reveals early brain pathology through the eye, promising faster and more accurate diagnoses as highlighted at the Heidelberg 2025 International SPECTRALIS Symposium – And Beyond (ISS).


Errica Spoiala, 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.


Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO

Latest:

Study offering new hope for medical presbyopia correction

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


Daniel Ting

Latest:

Q&A: Inside the CCOI Myopia Workshop with Assoc Prof Daniel Ting

As myopia becomes a worldwide epidemic, the upcoming Paris workshop on September 8, 2025, will convene global leaders to discuss strategies, research priorities, and new treatment pathways.


Lucas Zago Ribeiro, MD

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

Expanding access, enhancing research: The evolving landscape of ophthalmic clinical trials

Changing demographics and increasing trial complexity present challenges and opportunities.


Deanna H. Dang

Latest:

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

Latest:

XEN continues to evolve for use in glaucoma surgery

Patient-tailored techniques result in predicable outcomes for patients.


Christine Curcio, PhD

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

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


George Spaeth, MD

Latest:

Glaucoma 45 years later: Much changed, much unchanged

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


Margaret Chang, MD

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

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

Latest:

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.

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