
The FDA adds a NAION warning to GLP-1 drugs, plus LEMS clues, Eyedaptic's new Eva AI assistant and a retinal imaging link to AFib.

The FDA adds a NAION warning to GLP-1 drugs, plus LEMS clues, Eyedaptic's new Eva AI assistant and a retinal imaging link to AFib.

R. Ross Lakhanpal, MD, FACS, Anu Patel, MD, and Yasha S. Modi, MD, MHS, point to cell replacement in geographic atrophy, care burden, and glycemic control.

Rapid early disease control may establish the trajectory for long-term outcomes in neovascular AMD, supporting first-line use of second-generation anti-VEGF agents in patients with high-risk anatomic or functional features.

A new diagnosis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration carries consequences well beyond visual acuity, and early treatment goals must balance anatomic disease control with patient confidence and long-term adherence.

Isa S. K. Mohammed, MD, on training refractive surgeons and why lasers make global access harder than for cataract surgery.

Hunter Cherwek, MD, of Orbis discusses summit commitments, eye care workforce training, and AI in low-resource settings.

Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, Jordana G. Fein, MD, MS, and Carl D. Regillo, MD, FASRS, point to IOL education, emerging retina therapies, and treatment burden.

Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, break down the visual safety of flow-diverting stents for carotid-ophthalmic aneurysms.

Veeral Sheth, MD, breaks down the LUCIA wet AMD data, plus new AAO findings on GLP-1 agents and anti-VEGF treatment burden in DME.

Isa S. K. Mohammed, MD, explains how he matches patients to PRK, LASIK, SMILE, or phakic IOLs and how prior surgery affects IOLs.

Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA, FASRS; Michael A. Singer, MD, and Isa S. K. Mohammed, MD, point to early retinal care, corticosteroid training, and regulation and waste.

IRIS Registry data showed no change in anti-VEGF frequency, vision, or retinal thickness after patients with DME began a GLP-1RA.

Murtaza K. Adam, MD, shares pearls on haptic docking, patient selection, and preventing complications with the Yamane technique.

Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, break down the link between optic neuritis and uveitis in central nervous system demyelinating disease.

Anat Galor, MD, MSPH, discusses subtyping dry eye, emerging diagnostic tools, and when to consider oral neuromodulation.

At AAO 2026, Anjum F. Koreishi, MD, shared how to prevent complications after cataract surgery in patients with uveitis.

David F. Chang, MD, shares how to set realistic refractive IOL expectations and streamline patient counseling.

Timothy Janetos, MD, explained when to refer uveitis to a specialist and why access to uveitis care remains limited.

Himani Goyal, MD, John J. Chen, MD, PhD, and Mark P. Breazzano, MD, FACS, point to academic compensation, optic nerve damage, and who chooses retina.

OT Roundup covers the optogenetics Nobel Prize, remigromig in DME with Veeral Sheth, MD, Stargardt disease and a total human eye transplant.

Vaidehi Dedania, MD, discussed surgical advances, candidates, and how far whole eye transplant is from clinical use.

Anat Galor, MD, MSPH, explains how to tell whether dry eye pain stems from the nerves or the tear film and how to target it.

Timothy M. Janetos, MD, Donald J. D’Amico, MD, and Mark J. Gallardo, MD, point to uveitis access, clinical trial rigor, and procedural pharmaceuticals.

At AAO 2026, Michael T. Yen, MD, explained how at-home subcutaneous elegrobart could ease treatment burden in thyroid eye disease.

Liza M. Cohen, MD, explains when to use CT vs MRI in thyroid eye disease and why to review images yourself.

Anjum F. Koreishi, MD, explains why inflammation control and planning are key to cataract surgery for patients with uveitis.

Liangbo Shen, MD, discussed unmet needs in geographic atrophy and how implants could ease treatment burden.

David F. Chang, MD, explained how offering complementary refractive IOLs reduces patient anxiety and indecision.

Vaidehi Dedania, MD, shared what the first whole eye transplant revealed about reperfusion, retinal cells, and sight.

Timothy Janetos, MD, outlined can’t-miss uveitis diagnoses, warning signs, and why every new patient needs dilation.