Authors


Alexis G. Malkin, OD, FAAO

Latest:

AAOpt 2022: Comanagement helps elevate the full holistic standard of care for the patient

Alexis G. Malkin, OD, FAAO, and Anita Gulmiri, OD, FAAO, share highlights from their presentation, "Intersection of low vision and contact lens: unique examples of co-management," which they presented during AAOpt 2022.


Katheryn Cregan

Latest:

Diagnosing and treating optic nerve head drusen

Technologies that improve treatment of ONHD and similar pathologies.


Todd Peabody, OD, MBA, FAAO

Latest:

The optometrist’s role in diagnosing and treating hypertension

ODs have the rare opportunity to engage as well as educate patients on hypertension.


Julie Lafreniere, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Turning inexperience into expertise in fitting scleral lenses

Building confidence and knowledge can reduce office visits and increase results.


Harmin Chima, OD

Latest:

AOA 2023: Investigating 3-layer amniotic membrane graft as an emerging treatment for ocular surface disease

Harmin Chima, OD, met with Optometry Times to discuss treatment options for ocular surface disease with Biovance's 3-layer amniotic membrane graft.



John Samples, MD

Latest:

Controversies in Modern Eye Care 2023: MIGS advancements

John Samples, MD, shares highlights from his the glaucoma panel discussion during the 2023 Controversies in Modern Eye Care meeting.


Khan Lau, OD, MBA, FAAO

Latest:

Treatments for presbyopia coming soon

These options increase the depth of field to address the symptoms of presbyopia


Shane Swatts, OD

Latest:

AOA 2023: Everything you need to know on intense pulse light

Shane Swatts, OD, reviewed the key points of his course on intense pulse light therapy.



Paul M. Karpecki, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Guideline redefines amniotic membrane’s role in ocular surface disease

Earlier and proactive use is suggested for a variety of corneal diseases


Jack Raney

Latest:

Viewpoints: Remote monitoring centers for dry AMD

Roundtable of experts discuss impact, management of retinal disease.


Emily Kaiser Maharjan, Assistant Managing Editor

Latest:

ARVO 2024: Evaluating in-home use of novel contact lens solution in potential lens dropouts

Marjorie Rah, OD, PhD, FAAO, discussed the in-home use test of BioTrue Hydration Plus multipurpose contact lens solution (Bausch + Lomb) on patients who are considering lens dropout.


Chandra Mickles, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLS

Latest:

Debunking common ortho-k myths

Eyecare practitioners' top misconceptions just may surprise you.


Neda Shamie, MD

Latest:

CIME 2024: Cochair Neda Shamie gives praise to conference sessions

CIME Cochair Neda Shamie, MD, gives an overview of presentations on Demodex blepharitis, LASIK, retina sessions, and more at this year's conference.




Mark Packer, MD

Latest:

ASCRS 2023: Predicting vision outcomes in cataract surgery with machine learning

Mark Packer, MD, sat down with Sheryl Stevenson, Group Editorial Director, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on machine learning and predicting vision outcomes after cataract surgery at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.


Jacqueline Theis, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Oculomics and oculometrics: Using the eye as a biomarker for neurodegenerative disease

Oculomics and oculometrics are part of an emerging field that looks at using the eye and eye movements as a biomarker for systemic and neurologic health. This article will review some of the recent findings correlating ocular structures and eye movement function with neurologic and cerebrovascular disease and discuss the future of eye care in the neurologic space.


T.Y. Alvin Liu, MD

Latest:

ASCRS: Prediction of imminent conversion to neovascular AMD using deep learning and 3D OCT volumes

Alvin Liu, MD, sat down with Sheryl Stevenson, Group Editorial Director, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on deep learning and 3D OCT at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.


Jack L. Schaeffer, OD, FAAO

Latest:

New presbyopia treatments offer promise, challenges, and rewards for practice managers

Expert advice offers key practice management tips for making presbyopia drops an integrated part of a clinical armamentarium.


Harvey Richman, OD, FAAO, FCOVD

Latest:

AOA 2023: How to integrate vision rehabilitation after stroke into your business model

Maria Richman, OD, FAAO, and Harvey Richman, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, met with Optometry Times to discuss their presentations on rehabilitation of a patient who suffered from issues of vertical vision after a stroke, as well as integrating patient care with the business model.


Nwamaka Ngoddy, OD

Latest:

NOA 2023: Anwuli Eye Wear creates inclusive frames with Black facial features in mind

Nwamaka Ngoddy, OD, founder of Anwuli Eye Wear, gives us a brief look into her inclusive line of frames during NOA 2023.


Alena Reznik, MD

Latest:

Controversies in Modern Eye Care 2023: Glaucoma compliance

Alena Reznik, MD, shares short reflections on the glaucoma panel presented during the 2023 Controversies in Modern Eye Care meeting.


Deborah S. Jacobs, MD, MS

Latest:

CRU 2023: New technologies and advances in the contact lens field, plus the new paradigm in specialty lenses

CRU 2023 will cover a host of topics, including a co-led presentation by Drs Deborah Jacobs and Melissa Barnett on the latest advancements in the contact lens field.




Jaya Pathapati, OD

Latest:

A Future for Remote Monitoring Centers in Eye Disease

Enthusiasm regarding the acceleration of technology advances, including retinal monitoring centers, that can be used to help prevent disease progression for patients with eye diseases.


Ami Halvorson, OD

Latest:

Victoria Conference 2023: Staying up-to-date on ophthalmic surgery options

Ami Halvorson, OD, caught up with Peg Achenbach, OD, FAAO, while at the 2023 Victoria Conference to share highlights from her talk on ophthalmic surgery options.


Angelina Tran, OD

Latest:

PDR: public health considerations

Proper screenings, treatment, management needed for this increasingly prevalent disease.

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