Ophthalmology

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology recognizes their latest cohort to complete the Women Leadership Development Program.

The white cane receives assistive updates to guide visually impaired users to destinations, making indoor navigation in unfamiliar locations easier and safer.

Dr. Breazzano discusses the professional challenges and personal effects he faced during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In PIONEER study, investigators outline successes.

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

A study in the United Arab Emirates reported a possible link between adverse ocular events and a COVID-19 vaccination.

A poll for retina specialists regarding their preference on attending specialty conferences and meetings. This poll is closed.

Investigators at Dartmouth College have found that eye contact during a conversation makes the discussion more appealing to its participants.

Dr. Breazzano discusses how clinicians can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for future crises.

Investigators find that wearable aid offers improved mobility.

In the 30 years since optical coherence tomography was first described, it has become one of the most widely used technologies for imaging the human eye.

Anterior uveitis therapy offers anti-inflammatory effect after dosing is stopped.

In a presentation at the EURETINA 2021 Virtual Conference, Tunde Peto, MD, PhD, pointed out that while complications associated with diabetes develop over a long period, ophthalmologists today have an excellent understanding of diabetes-related eye changes.

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.

This conference titled, “The Top Ten Things I Wish I Knew Sooner,” is the brainchild of Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD, who has had the foresight to help young ophthalmologists negotiate the choppy waters of a new practice.

Amid a surging COVID-19 pandemic, ophthalmologists in the path of Hurricane Ida are now dealing with the storm's impact.

Dr. Jorge Calzada's diabetic macular edema blog dives into his successful treatment of DME with MicroPulse.

Investigators find imaging method may be useful to monitor disease progression.

Organization looks to improve global eye care through ophthalmic education.

Mark Breazzano, MD, discusses his views on the future of telehealth for ophthalmologists and retina specialists.

Mark Breazzano, MD, discusses his research into the decrease in urgent and emergent procedures in ophthalmology, how he's handling it in his practice, and how to make patients more comfortable coming in to receive care.

Development of new animal model enhances study of genetic mutations.

Study examines immunomodulatory as a potential long-term treatment option.

Novel treatments may be on the horizon for the advanced form of age-related macular degeneration.

A poll for retina specialists across the globe as the EURETINA 2021 virtual meeting approaches.

A new study reveals that children of mothers with diabetes during pregnancy have an increased risk of eye problems.

Dr. Mark Breazzano discusses the impact of COVID-19 on his practice and how patients are reacting.

Ophthalmologists face challenges of drug delivery for retinal diseases.

Science fiction is quickly becoming science fact as a team of German scientists has developed a small, lab-grown brain cell cluster that developed fundamental eye structures.

Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy offers improved view of posterior segment.