Authors


Thomas V. Johnson, MD, PhD

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EyeCon 2023: Pearls for monitoring intraocular pressure at home and in the office

Real-time insights into fluctuations enhance glaucoma care and understanding of vision risk.


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Richard A. Adler, MD, FACS

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Viewing ptosis through a biopsychosocial lens

Low-lying lids affect much more than patients' visual field, with implications for visual quality and their self-esteem.


Bi Yang

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The latest and greatest in myopia control

Control measures in China are ahead of US measures.


Brenda Montecalvo, OD

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Addressing symptom relief of optic neuritis in multiple sclerosis

Contoured prism lenses may resolve symptoms such as neck, shoulder, and head pain.


Stephen Cohen, OD

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Tackling the problem of contact lens dropout from presbyopia

With advanced, easy-to-fit multifocal lens technologies, patients don’t need to compromise



Megan Cavet, PhD

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ARVO 2024: Understanding the pharmacokinetics of latanoprost and prednisolone acetate with perfluorohexyloctane

The rabbit model found that the levels of the active metabolites were very comparable, whether or not eyes had received a prior installation of perfluorohexyloctane.


Jim Sluck

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Sight Sciences' fair access campaign aims for insured access to heat and expression therapy for meibomian gland dysfunction

Jim Sluck, VP of Marketing for Sight Sciences' TearCare, shares the impetus behind the company's fair access campaign.


Emily Rich

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Impact of vision impairment on children’s mental health

Studies conducted with Orbis International conclude positive mental health and academic improvements of children provided appropriate eye care and glasses, filling important research gaps and providing essential guidance for future interventions and research.


Rhea Magee, OD

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NOA 2023: Insights and lessons from a pediatric patient case

At NOA 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Rhea Magee, OD, presented a pediatric patient case as part of the Resident Grand Rounds.


Maria K. Walker, OD, PhD

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Basic and beyond: technology for every level of scleral lens management

How to fit lenses with simple devices and when to expand your armature.


John Berdahl, MD

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ASCRS 2023: Aurion clinical trials of endothelial cell therapy injection

John Berdahl, MD, discussed the Aurion clinical trials of endothelial cell therapy injection at the 2023 ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.


Carla Calizaire

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AAOpt 2023: Raising awareness for vision health

Optometry Times sat down with Carla Calizaire, Global Leader of Diversity Inclusion for Johnson and Johnson Med Tech to go in depth about the Vision Made Possible and Sight for Kids campaign.


Adam S. Wenick, MD, PhD

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EyeCon 2024: Myopia interventions across the lifespan

Adam S. Wenick, MD, PhD, discussed myopia interventions across the lifespan at EyeCon 2024, covering treatments, complications, and prevention strategies.




Lisa Hornick, OD

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AAOpt 2024: Dry eye for $1000, Dr Lisa Hornick

Lisa Hornick, OD, MBA, FAAO, brought a twist to Jeopardy with her interactive talk at AAOpt 2024 titled "Dry Eye Jeopardy Returns."


Houman Hemmati, MD, PhD

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AAOpt 2022: CHAMP study shows positive top-line results for treating myopia

The CHAMP phase 3 study shows strong safety and efficacy of NVK002 for the treatment of myopia.


Samantha Rosen, OD

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The complicated ins and outs of pediatric glaucoma

Pediatric glaucoma, although rare, can cause irreversible vision loss and leave children visually impaired if not treated timely and adequately.


David Yang, OD, FAAO

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How diabetes and glaucoma intersect

Consider the impact of diabetes on management of patients with glaucoma


Janelle Davison, OD

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Offer advanced patient care by bundling services

Combining products and resources in creative ways can help grow your business.


Donna L. Shotwell, OD

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Meeting the need: Screening parameters for presbyopia-correcting drops

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


Alan Peaslee, OD, MS

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Handling comorbidities prior to surgery

Addressing issues prior to referral will facilitate the referral process and enable more efficient care for your patient as well as maximize outcomes.


Jaclyn L. Kovach, MD

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Is complement therapy the path forward for geographic atrophy?

Clinical benefit of complement inhibition has been demonstrated in clinical trials, but there are possible consequences to consider.


Melissa Tawa, OD, FAAO

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Expanding the treatment arsenal in glaucoma management

In this episode, four expert faculty talk about the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of thyroid eye disease. They discuss the differential diagnosis, screening tests, and the need for multidisciplinary management for these patients.



Carolyn Majcher, OD, FAAO

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2024 in the rearview: What was the biggest development in optometry this year?

A few optometrists share which innovations in optometry they were most excited about in 2024.


Shani Reich, MD

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Adjunct role for Dextenza insert in allergic conjunctivitis?

Regarding both the amount and speed of symptom improvement, patients were more satisfied with the insert compared with the topical steroid, but there was no statistically significant difference vs the topical antihistamine in terms of satisfaction.


Zeba Syed, MD

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ASCRS 2023: Wills Eye Hospital research on corneal swelling and dynamics during corneal collagen crosslinking

Zeba Syed, MD, from Wills Eye Hospital discussed their research on corneal swelling and dynamics during corneal collagen crosslinking at the 2023 ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.


John McSoley, OD

Latest:

Heru advances visual field assessments

New platform has potential to overcome challenges of legacy technology

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