Authors


Leela V. Raju, MD

Latest:

Faster epithelial healing for patients with corneal abrasion and PRK

Shifting the treatment paradigm can lead to less pain, inflammation


Peg Achenbach, OD, FAAO

Latest:

NOA 2024: Eyerie Academics takes on student wellness and exam preparation

Cofounders Camille F. Cohen, OD, FAAO, and Janis James, OD, FAAO discuss what the organization has been up to at the National Optometric Association Convention.


Bryan Wilson, PhD, MBA

Latest:

Deciding on Birmingham as site of ADA, Genentech's diabetic eye disease manuscript

Bryan Wilson, executive director of medical affairs at Genentech, details why Birmingham, Alabama was chosen as the community to study the effects of diabetic eye disease among African Americans in a new manuscript from the ADA and Genentech.


Ethan Wohlgemuth, OD

Latest:

A retrospective case analysis of high-risk biomarkers for geographic atrophy development and multimodal imaging features of early GA

Early detection of incipient geographic atrophy is critical to identify patients at greatest risk of progression and who may benefit most from newly approved complement inhibition therapies.


Amy Butler

Latest:

Bausch + Lomb eye care recycling programs reach milestones

The company's ONE by ONE and Biotrue Eye Care Recycling programs have collected over 84 million units or over 500,000 pounds, of used contact lenses, eye care and lens care materials in the US.


Frank Akers II, OD

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AOA 2024: GWCO 2024 Congress to bring networking opportunities for students

The organization's past-president and treasurer give some insights on what to expect at the 2024 Congress event this October.


Salvador Gonzalez Jr, OD

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Current glaucoma treatments bring challenges

Optometrists must identify and mitigate complications for this patient base.


Melissa Levine, OD

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Higher-order aberration correction with scleral lenses

When considering the best modality these lenses' stability are superior.


Cathleen McCabe
Cathleen M. McCabe, MD

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Meeting the need: Screening parameters for presbyopia-correcting drops

Doctors should consider a few key points before writing a prescription.


Sherrol A. Reynolds, OD, FAAO

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EnVision Summit 2025: Meet the chairs

EnVision Summit Co-chairs Sherrol Reynolds, OD, FAAO; Katie Rachon, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; Jessica Steen, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; and Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; express excitement for the upcoming conference and why optometrists should attend.


Brittany Warner, OD

Latest:

Differential key to diagnosing idiopathic orbital inflammation

Orbital cellulitis, orbital mass, and potential other conditions could mask diagnosis


Jennifer S. Harthan, OD, FAAO, FSLS

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New data reveals startingly high prevalence of keratoconus in pediatric patients

Investigators found more cases than expected following tomography of 2007 eyes.


Robert Fintelmann, MD, FACS

Latest:

Monitor keratoconus progression after cross-linking treatment

Successful outcomes demand both corneal and contact lens expertise.


Michele Andrews, OD

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VEW 2024: A recipe for economic success for eye care practices

Michele Andrews, OD, shares 3 pillars of a successful practice.


Graham Erickson, OD, FAAO, FCOVD

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AAOpt 2024: Nutrition for enhanced visual performance in sports

Graham Erickson, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, states that maintaining eye and brain health through proper nutrition, whether through diet or supplementation, can have a significant impact on various aspects of sports performance.


David Hutton, Managing Editor, Ophthalmology Times

Latest:

Aurion Biotech unveils positive topline results from Phase 1/2 trial of AURN001 for corneal edema

Aurion Biotech announced that Phase 1/2 CLARA trial of AURN001 for corneal edema demonstrated significant dose-dependent efficacy, especially in the high-dose group, with favorable safety and tolerability profiles.


Tina Mac Donald, OD

Latest:

Controversies in Modern Eye Care 2023: Controlled glaucoma is not just IOP and stability

I. Paul Singh, MD, gives a brief overview of the glaucoma panel discussion during the 2023 Controversies in Modern Eye Care meeting.


Reine Victome

Latest:

New topical therapies for dry eye disease

Nasal spray may fill the gaps left by artificial tears.


Constance O. Okeke, MD, MSCE

Latest:

Real-world efficacy and safety of switching to Latanoprostene Bunod 0.024% in OAG and OHT patients

Switching produced an additional 25% IOP reduction in mild-to-moderate OAG and OHT.


James R. Embrey Jr, JD

Latest:

COVID-19 vaccines and medical liability: What physicians need to know

Follow the CDC’s Vaccine Toolkit and stay current on evolving CDC guidelines


Tiffany Tsoi, OD

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You and Eye: Vision training research in eSports - with Tiffany Tsoi, OD, FAAO

Tiffany Tsoi, OD, FAAO, shares insights on the world of visual training research for eSports athletes.


Florencia Yeh, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Latest:

Monitor keratoconus progression after cross-linking treatment

Successful outcomes demand both corneal and contact lens expertise.


Lucy Zhu, OD

Latest:

OCT, OCTA show promise in screening for DR

This imaging technique provides depth-resolved images of retinal vasculature.


Nathan Cheung, OD

Latest:

Classifying the challenges of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and pediatric uveitis

A review of monitoring guidelines, risk assessment, and treatment algorithms.


Kriti Bhagat, OD
Kriti Bhagat, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Contact lens disinfection methods still matter

Long-term success of contact lens wearers attributed to education, professional input on cleaning methods


Isa Prude

Latest:

NOA 2023: Inside the student-led Diversifying Optometry Initiative

Isa Prude, president of NOSA, speaks on the Diversifying Optometry Initiative at NOA 2023.



Leah J. McFerren, OD, PC

Latest:

Being a woman in optometry

My experience has not always been easy, but it has always been fulfilling.


Xiongfei Liu, MD

Latest:

ASCRS 2023: Combination MIGs may reduce treatment burden for patients

Xiongfei Liu, MD, is presenting a talk entitled, "Effectiveness and safety of combining 2 MIGS devices in patients with open angle glaucoma," at ASCRS 2023 in San Diego, California.


Bhagya Segu, OD, MPH, FAAO

Latest:

PDR: public health considerations

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

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