Embracing the Interventional Glaucoma Mindset: A Paradigm Shift in Contemporary Glaucoma Management

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Episode Description

In this podcast, experts Mary Qiu, MD; Paul Singh, MD; and Danica J. Marrelli, OD, FAAO; discuss interventional glaucoma. This more proactive management approach aims to minimize the challenges of topical glaucoma management with the earlier use of procedures.

This activity is for informational purposes only and is not accredited for continuing medical education.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this activity, you should be better prepared to:

• Describe the various types of interventional techniques for glaucoma management based on their mechanisms, safety profiles, and clinical outcomes
• Apply patient selection criteria to determine the appropriate tailored treatment strategy based on the specific needs and disease severity of each patient

Acknowledgment of Educational Grant Support

This activity is supported by educational grants from Alcon, Inc; and Sight Sciences, Inc.

Faculty:

Mary Qiu, MD

Associate Program Director
Cole Eye Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Disclosures: Advisor, Consultant, Fee-for-Service: AbbVie, Iantrek, New World Medical, Nova

Paul Singh, MD

Head of Glaucoma
The Eye Centers of Racine and Kenosha
Mt Pleasant, WI

Disclosures: Advisor, Consultant, Fee-for-Service: AbbVie, Alchemy, Alcon, Avisi, AVG, Bausch + Lomb, BVI, Glaukos, iSTAR, New World, Nordic Pharma, Ocular Therapeutix, Rayner, Sight Sciences, Tarsus, Tracey

Danica J. Marrelli, OD, FAAO

North Texas Study Group Endowed Professor
Clinical Professor
Assistant Dean for Clinical Education
University of Houston College of Optometry
Houston, TX

Disclosures: Advisor, Consultant, Speaker, Honoraria Recipient: Alcon, Balance Ophthalmics, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Glaukos, iCare, Topcon Healthcare

Faculty, Staff, and Planners’ Disclosures

In accordance with ACCME Guidelines, PER^® has identified and resolved all conflicts of interest for faculty, staff, and planners prior to the start of this activity by using a multistep process.

The staff of Physicians’ Education Resource^®, LLC have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

This podcast, including the narration, was developed by PER^® editorial staff based on an online activity developed with these faculty. The narration was voiced by a PER staff member or by an AI tool.

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Release Date

June 30, 2026

Expiration Date

June 30, 2027

Off-Label Disclosure and Disclaimer

This activity may or may not discuss investigational, unapproved, or off-label use of drugs. Learners are advised to consult prescribing information for any products discussed. The information provided in this accredited activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent clinical judgment of a health care professional relative to diagnostic, treatment, or management options for a specific patient’s medical condition. The opinions expressed in the content are solely those of the individual faculty members and do not reflect those of PER^® or any company that provided commercial support for this activity.