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Patients must take ownership for their disease, says WGD project leader

George N. Lambrou, MD, is global project leader of World Glaucoma Day as well as executive vice chairman of the liaison committee of the World Glaucoma Patient Association, a co-sponsor of the event. Ophthalmology Times Europe spoke with Dr. Lambrou to gauge his hopes for this global initiative and his dream of patients taking ownership of their disease.

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