Martin David Harp

The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant 0.18mg, (YUTIQ) in the treatment of chronic non-infectious uveitis and related intraocular inflammation.

The revision is in response to multiple recalls for eye drops and instances of consumer injury and death in 2023.

A look back at some of the biggest stories in ophthalmology in 2023.

Ophthalmology witnessed a transformative year with 12 FDA approvals. As the year concludes, there remains a robust pipeline of drugs, setting high expectations for continued advancements in ophthalmological care in 2024 and beyond.

LambdaVision seeks to cure genetic blindness with a protein-based artificial retina. Harnessing microgravity in low-Earth orbit, the company collaborates with NASA and the ISS to perfect its manufacturing process.

The drug is being evaluated on its safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of intravitreal single-rising doses and multiple doses as a potential treatment for GA.

The company has come into agreement with IQVIA Services Japan G.K. as well as AUROLAB.

The ranibizumab biosimilar is a recombinant antigen-binding fragment (Fab).

Physician details her journey from sustaining career-ending injury to insurance advocate.

Air quality across Delhi has been in the “very poor” category, with AQI ranging from 350 to a severe rating of 450.

Sophie Bakri, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about her presentation at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting titled, "Real world outcomes and treatment patterns with faricimab and AMD FA retina."

Mohammed Genead, MD, CEO of Aviceda spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about the company's Phase II/III SIGLEC trial part 1 results, which were shared at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Rob Thornhill, CEO of Centricity Vision spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about the company's newest developments at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Marco A. Zarbin, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about conducting a post-hoc analysis of the YOSEMITE and RHINE clinical trials and presenting the results at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Diana Do, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about her presentation of the results for the 96-week PHOTON study of aflibercept at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

The recall is “due to potential safety concerns after FDA investigators found insanitary conditions.”

This is just one of many times the FDA has issued a warning to companies for the sale of unapproved ophthalmic products in 2023.

Mark Blecher, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about his poster addressing retinal visualization and patients who've had small aperture IOL implantation at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Charles Wykoff, MD, PhD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about the GALE study looking at pegcetacoplan for the management of geographic atrophy at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Paul Runge, MD, FACS, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about his time in Ukraine treating retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and implementing the Norlase Lion laser at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

XIPERE is the first and only therapy available in the United States that utilizes the suprachoroidal space to treat patients suffering from macular edema associated with uveitis.

ABP 938 is an investigational biosimilar to EYLEA® (aflibercept).

Kodiak paused further development of tarcocimab last summer after its GLEAM and GLIMMER studies in diabetic macular edema did not meet their primary endpoint.

Launched in 2014, Intelligent Research in Sight is the nation's first and largest comprehensive eye disease registry.

The collaboration, fueled by a $5 million donation from Knights Templar Eye Foundation (KTEF), will introduce a free and open VR simulation program for ophthalmologists and trainees worldwide.

The Phase 3 DIAMOND trial of OCS-01 in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) presents encouraging results, meeting primary and secondary endpoints.

A groundbreaking study conducted by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and Kevin Frick, PhD, from Johns Hopkins University reveals that prioritizing better eye health could inject a staggering $50.4 billion annually into the US economy.

Academy’s 2023 program taking place in San Francisco.

This milestone was announced by Clearside Biomedical, Inc., Arctic Vision's partner. ARCATUS, also known as XIPERE®, utilizes a revolutionary suprachoroidal delivery platform, offering new hope to patients in China suffering from this vision-threatening condition.

The Person of Vision Award gala will be held on March 14, 2024.