Authors


Joseph F. Panarelli, MD

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BLOG: The PTVT Trial and Clinical Applications

Joseph F. Panarelli MD, Steven J. Gedde, MD, and Vikram Paranjpe MD, MPH discuss the Primary Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (PTVT) study.


Stacy L. Pineles, MD

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Guest editorial: The pandemic and young eyes

Perspectives from a pediatric ophthalmologist and mother.


Jaclyn L. Kovach, MD

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Is complement therapy the path forward for geographic atrophy?

The complement system identifies and eliminates pathogens and dying cells, 3 pathways can activate the complement system—classical, lectin, and alternative—and their activation results in similar functions of opsonization, inflammation, and cell lysis.


Valeriu Cusnir, MD

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Study examines efficiency of physiotherapy in treating, preventing uncomplicated acquired myopia

Research explores innovative physiotherapeutic approaches to managing myopia progression, showing promising results in slowing its advancement over two years.


Caroline Baumal, MD

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Take-Home Points for the Treatment of AMD and DME

David A. Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS and Caroline Baumal, MD provide take-home messages to providers treating AMD and DME.


Rodica Bilba, MD, PhD

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Study examines efficiency of physiotherapy in treating, preventing uncomplicated acquired myopia

Research explores innovative physiotherapeutic approaches to managing myopia progression, showing promising results in slowing its advancement over two years.


Sebastian B. Heersink, MD

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Combining laser with MIGS to impact intraocular pressure

According to Sebastian B. Heersink, surgeons can perform several procedures with cataract surgery.


Florencia Yeh, OD, FAAO, FSLS

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Monitor keratoconus progression after cross-linking treatment

Contemporary scleral lenses work so well that stable vision in them cannot necessarily be taken as a sign that KC progression has stopped. Determination of KC progression requires advanced imaging.


Hunter Cherwek, MD

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Partners collaborate on integration of AI-supported ROP telemedicine globally

Siloam Vision and Orbis team up to develop infrastructure to save the vision of premature infants.


Mitchell A. Jackson, MD

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Spotlight on dry eye: Create a process, offer packages

By creating customized packages that incorporate the range of diagnostic and treatment options available, practices can simplify dry eye management and improve patients' outcomes.


Roy A. Quinlan, PhD

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Focus on molecular mechanisms underlying cataract development

Several hundred genes are associated with congenital forms.


Chris Wroten, OD

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5 lessons from a trip to the emergency department

Clear communication, on-call services, and listening to your patients may keep them from expensive and often unnecessary emergency room visits.


Noelle Whitestone, MHA

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Importance of accreditation in global eye health care

Accreditation programs demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in patient safety, standardized quality, fiscal responsibility, and collaboration between patients and health care workers.


Deborah M. Shlian, MD, MBA

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Women making gains in medicine, but much work remains to be done

While the number of female physicians is on the rise, including in ophthalmology, more needs to be done in areas of leadership and subspecialties.



Gina Melillo

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Study finds a quarter of diabetes patients have diabetic retinopathy

Results reported in JAMA Ophthalmology show that about 20% of those with diabetic retinopathy have a case that could threaten their vision.


Sneha Gajarla, BS

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What ophthalmologists need to know about neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Early diagnosis of NMOSD is key to preventing disability, improving survival.


Anushka M. Raj, BS

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Patients with higher preoperative measurements of angle kappa and angle alpha may experience blurry vision, dry eyes following cataract surgery

Anushka M. Raj, BS, second year medical student at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute, presents "Inter-Device Measurement Reliability of Angle Kappa and Angle Alpha, Devices and Instruments" during ASCRS.


Hamza Memon

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Unlocking health mysteries

Researchers find a strong link between Alzheimer's disease and retinal thinning



Seth Pantanelli, MD

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Key Features of Some of the Latest Monofocal Aspheric IOLs

Seth Pantanelli, MD discusses the landscape of monofocal aspheric intraocular lenses (IOLs) and how he caters treatment options to each patient.


Jason Handza, DO

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Electronic health records: Moving beyond 'just a requirement'

Cutting-edge solutions are emerging in healthcare that streamline data capture through a user-friendly interface, leading to an increase in quality and accuracy of data collection while freeing physicians to spend more time with patients.


Denise Visco, MD, MBA

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Takeaway points from patient case #2

Denise Visco, MD, MBA, discusses takeaway points from patient case #2 for post-operative inflammation management for routine cataract surgery.


Jennifer Dunnigan, BS

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What ophthalmologists need to know about neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Early diagnosis of NMOSD is key to preventing disability, improving survival.



George N. Magrath, MD, MBA, MS

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The future of decentralized clinical trials in ophthalmology

Research can drive opportunities for patients with rare diseases


Robert T. Chang, MD

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Innovation Series: Putting the buzz of large language models in ophthalmology into perspective with Robert T. Chang, MD

Robert T. Chang, MD, from Stanford University discusses how large language models are transforming ophthalmology by enhancing patient communication, documentation, and education, while also addressing ethical considerations and potential future applications in glaucoma care.


Blake K. Williamson, MD, MPH, MS

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Patient Case #2 Initial Impressions

Blake K Williamson MD, MPH, MS, discussed initial impressions of a female patient with high myopia and astigmatism who is an ideal candidate for phakic IOL implant.


Manuele Michelessi, MD

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Pivotal study data drive glaucoma patient treatment decisions

Two trials examine factors affecting the risk of disease.


Ngoc Pham, MBA

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Providing comprehensive eye care for diabetic patients in southern Vietnam

Community-based eye care is one of Orbis’s top priorities in the country.

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