Wills Eye Hospital

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.

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.

Innovations in selective laser trabeculoplasty and laser cyclophotocoagulation focus on procedural efficiency, patient comfort, and evolving first-line treatment strategies.

The Eye Care Network connected with Haller to hear her vision for Wills Eye Hospital, her priorities as CEO, and what lies ahead for the field of ophthalmology.

Ayres shares insights on using a trocar-free, 27-gauge vitrector to improve surgeon comfort and patient safety in anterior vitrectomy

Wills Eye Hospital’s annual Give Kids Sight Day provides access to eyecare for children.

The doctors will join the Cataract and Primary Eye Care, Glaucoma, and Retina Services.

Charles Brodowski, MD, and Patrick Rapuano, MD, have been named co-chief residents at Wills Eye Hospital, and will lead the team of resident doctors on staff, focusing on training and recruitment while attending to their own medical resident duties.

Expansion of program aims to provide more children with improved eye care; enhance the teaching of Wills residents and fellows