Jean-Francois Korobelnik, MD

At the 2025 EURETINA Congress, Prof Korobelnik delivered the Gisbert Richard Lecture, focusing on removal of intra-ocular foreign bodies and mitigating ocular trauma.

Key takeaways from a discussion on the management of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and inherited retinal disease and insight regarding what to look forward to as the field advances.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the management of patients with retinal disorders and considerations for how new practices may be adopted into future practice.

Dr Mariya Moosajee comments on the next generation of gene therapy for inherited retinal disease and highlights various systems under investigation.

Considerations for treating retinal disorders with sustained-release drug delivery implants in an effort to address current treatment challenges in the field.

An overview of delivery systems under investigation for retinal disorders and implications for future use.

A discussion highlighting new agents under investigation for retinal disorders and implications for future use based on data revealed in more recent clinical trials.

Ophthalmologists highlight recent treatment advances in diabetic macular edema and wet age-related macular degeneration.

Types of delivery methods currently being explored to improve treatment for patients with retinal disorders.

Following a discussion regarding drug delivery challenges in retinal disease, a panel of global experts suggest what types of technological requirements and improvements they would like to see occur in the field.

Challenges associated with delivering therapies currently available to treat retinal disorders and methods being explored to improve drug delivery to patients.

Drawbacks and challenges associated with the administration of anti-VEGF injections currently available to treat retinal diseases.

Dr Mariya Moosajee highlights therapies approved as well as under study to improve treatment for patients with inherited retinal disease.

A discussion regarding the roles of various treatments available for diabetic macular edema and considerations for selecting and sequencing therapy.

An overview of the current treatment landscape for age-related macular degeneration and factors that impact treatment selection.

Types of tests and criteria that can be used to diagnose conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and inherited retinal disease.

A panel of global experts who treat patients with retinal diseases suggest causes of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and inherited retinal disease.