Zhang’s journey as the first retina optometrist in Colorado
A panelist discusses how a woman aged 77 years with bilateral neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) demonstrated different responses to treatments between her eyes, showing a superior response to faricimab in her right eye compared with ranibizumab, highlighting how some patients may respond better to specific anti-VEGF agents.
Electronic health records may be the future of practice management.
Panelists discuss how novel intravitreal agents faricimab and high-dose aflibercept 8mg offer potential advantages in treating retinal diseases through their extended durability and dual mechanism of action.
With 35+ lectures, a NASA keynote, and a river cruise through historic Heidelberg, this year’s symposium blends science and scenery.
New research reveals subretinal drusenoid deposits as potential indicators of serious heart disease, highlighting the need for ophthalmologists to screen patients effectively.
In this study, researchers examine immune mechanisms in ocular diseases like uveitis, AMD, DR, and GO, highlighting microglial roles, targeted therapies, and promising advances in immunotherapy.
Study reveals faricimab effectively treats diabetic macular edema in underrepresented minorities, showing significant visual acuity improvements and safety across diverse patient populations.
International retina specialists converge to explore groundbreaking treatments, drug delivery systems, and surgical innovations at the Retina World Congress 2025.
In an attempt to halt the progression of dry AMD and geographic atrophy, the use of high-resolution optical coherence tomography becomes pivotal.
Dr Charles Wykoff presents the results of a post hoc microperimetry analysis from the OAKS study demonstrating the effectiveness of pegcetacoplan in preserving visual function.
Neovascular macular degeneration is multifactorial, which requires future agents to target multiple pathways.
A look at the current state of AI in diabetic eye disease and where the future may take us.
Henderson’s presentation touches on the shift in medical education from traditional learning to AI and robotics.
Closing out his discussion on the port delivery system in retinal diseases, Chirag Jhaveri, MD, considers how this approach has impacted the treatment landscape.
Physicians should consider hydrodynamic cavitation when performing this procedure.
A panel of retina specialists review new and emerging treatments in neovascular AMD and DME, highlighting high-dose aflibercept and KSI-301. Which emerging treatments are you most interested in?
To maintain treatment quality and patient and staff safety in the SARS-CoV-2 era, it is important to minimize clinic visits and maximize the use of imaging modalities. In addition, extending treatment intervals with longer-acting agents is key to maximizing safety and patients’ vision outcomes.
Ferhina S. Ali, MD, MPH, discusses the management of progressive geographic atrophy in an 84-year-old man, focusing on the significance of patient education in optimizing treatment outcomes and adherence.
The gift will be used to treat and potentially cure eye diseases like macular degeneration and glaucoma, increase focus on basic science, and harness artificial intelligence to revolutionize vision care.
Innovative new features build on the benefits of the iCare COMPASS Automated Perimeter
Ferhina S. Ali, MD, discussed the real-world efficacy and durability of next-generation anti-VEGF agents like faricimab and aflibercept 8 mg, emphasizing how large-scale data offers insights into their performance and safety beyond clinical trials.
The final case is presented by Dr Adam, showcasing a 79-year old patient with multiple diagnoses and rapid progression of geographic atrophy.
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown reshaped how the world gathers, here's how some of ophthalmology’s leading associations are still applying lessons forged in crisis.
John H. Merey, MD, possibly one of the last Holocaust survivors still in the practice of ophthalmology, shares his story.
Patients’ reluctance to visit a clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing retina specialists to optimize therapy.