Authors


Ram Yalamanchili

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Reducing site burden and expanding research capacity with AI

How artificial intelligence could enhance clinical trials.


Marion Munk, MD, PhD

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Efficacy and Safety of Aflibercept 8 mg in PHOTON Trial in DMO

Dr. Marion Munk examines the Phase 2/3 clinical trial of high-dose aflibercept (8 mg) in diabetic macular oedema, presenting key outcomes and clinical implications of the data.




Jorge Calzada, MD

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How I use MicroPulse Laser to treat DME

Dr. Jorge Calzada shares his methods for treating diabetic macular edema with MicroPulse Laser and anti-VEGF injections.


Nathan Steinle, MD

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Key Takeaways on Managing Neovascular AMD and DME

Nathan Steinle, MD; Adrienne Scott, MD; Carl Regillo, MD, FACS, FASRS; and Prethy Rao, MD, MPH, share final thoughts on the changing treatment landscape of neovascular AMD and DME.


Peter Y. Chang, MD

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Training and practice are key to learning retinal injection techniques

In-person and virtual trainings, coupled with the support of local product representatives, are the best ways to ensure retina specialists are set up for success.


Grazia Pertile, MD

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Managing retinal folds, role of anterior vitreous in retinal detachments

Grazia Pertile, MD, discusses the highlights of her presentations on the management of retinal folds after retinal detachment and the role of the anterior vitreous as a cause of recurrent retinal detachment.


Carl D. Regillo, MD, FACS, FASRS

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Comparing vorolanib intravitreal insert with aflibercept in DME treatment

EYP-1901 shows promising results in reducing treatment burden for diabetic macular edema, offering sustained improvements in vision and safety.


Esther Lee Kim, MD

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Transforming preinjection protocols

The role of compounded anesthetic formulations in streamlining efficiency and elevating patient care.


Ronald Frenkel, MD

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Snowmass Retina & Eye 2025: Ronald Frenkel, MD, previews the unique agenda with a fusion of retina, cataract, and glaucoma

The 15th annual meeting, taking from March 24–28 in Snowmass, Colorado, will deliver high-impact discussions on macular disease, artificial intelligence in ophthalmology, and breakthrough therapies—plus opportunities for networking on and off the slopes.


Priya S. Vakharia, MD

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Early intervention helps with vision protection in macular degeneration

Retina specialist Priya Vakharia, MD, reveals promising ANX007 trial results, showing potential to prevent vision loss in geographic atrophy.


John Pollack, MD

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What is encapsulated cell therapy?

John Pollack, MD, discusses gene therapy advancements in the first installment of his blog for Modern Retina.




Ali Erginay, MD

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True-to-life retinal imaging with the new ultra-widefield color RGB modality

Digital exclusive article on red-blue-green ultrawidefield (UWF) imaging


Sydney M Crago

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Health Canada approves aflibercept biosimilar Aflivu

Health Canada approves Aflivu, a biosimilar for retinal diseases, enhancing treatment options and affordability for Canadian patients.


David Almeida, MD, MBA, PhD

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Two Faricimab Patient Cases from the Real-world in Neovascular AMD

Dr David Almeida shares two cases of neovascular AMD from his practice, one treatment-naïve and one previously treated, and presents his findings after switching them to faricimab.


Lorcan Butler, BSc (Hons), MCOptom, Prof Cert Paed Eye Care

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A field guide to optic disc drusen

Clinical associations, imaging strategies and establishing a differential diagnosis from pseudopapilledema.


Vasant Raman, MS, FRCS(Glasg)

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Making the case for nurses to inject dexamethasone implants

Safety data on non-clinician-led services have shown a low complication rate


Leo P. Semes, OD, FAAO

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The significance of imaging and treatment in lattice retinal degeneration

Prompt evaluation and adherence to guidelines for treatment recommendations for lattice retinal degeneration are essential to the preservation of vision and sight.


Ben Shaberman

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Gene therapy: Where the action is for retinal diseases

Foundation Fighting Blindness is a driving force in advancing retinal gene therapies into clinical trials.


Jeremiah Brown Jr, MD

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New dawn of GA management requires renewed attention to imaging

It is important that the ophthalmic community redouble our efforts in following patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using optical coherence tomography (OCT) to find the early signs of geographic atrophy (GA).


Marco Zarbin, MD, PhD, FACS

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Impact of Disease Activity Criteria on Dosing Interval Assignment in Clinical Trials in nAMD

Dr Marco Zarbin presents his talk from the 2023 ASRS annual meeting, where he explores the impact of disease activity criteria on drug durability estimations in clinical trials and includes a comparative analysis across multiple clinical trials in neovascular AMD (age-related macular degeneration).


David A. Goldman, MD

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Ultra-widefield imaging can enhance efficiency for practices

Physicians can discover, diagnose, document, treat diseases that might go undetected


Pouya Dayani, MD

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Noninfectious uveitis: Meeting the challenge

Chronic cases can be difficult for retina specialists; treatment is satisfying.


Sunil Mamtora, MD

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Achieving high-definition slit lamp imaging via smartphone mirroring

This affordable device allows the view through a slit lamp to be shared in real time or recorded, for teaching and reference purposes.


Brendan Girschek, MD, FRCSC, FACS

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Satellite clinics and other strategies to enhance rural ophthalmology 

Proactive communication and leveraging advanced, yet reliable, technologies  to maximize efficiency are essential pillars of success.


Marta Stevanovic, MD, MSc

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The future of retina care

Retina is a rapidly advancing field with promising research, technology, and treatment areas. Two stand out as particularly exciting.


Winston Posvar, OD, MS, FAAO

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Using virtual reality mobility testing as a standardized clinical end point in inherited retinal disorders

The use of VR mazes hold an intrinsic advantage compared with physical mazes in the ability to control conditions and test various patterns with reliability, participant safety, and repeatability.

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