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International Perspectives: RVO

October 08, 2021 04:01 - 23 minutes

In the next installment of the New Retina Radio miniseries "International Perspectives," moderator Jennifer Arnold (Australia) in joined by panelists Ramin Tadayoni (France) and Armin Wolf (Germany) to discuss the history and contemporary trends of RVO therapy.  This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

Vitreous Opacities: Hearing from Anterior and Posterior Segment Surgeons

October 01, 2021 04:01 - 27 minutes

It isn't often that anterior segment and posterior segment surgeons discuss surgery. New Retina Radio, in a crossover episode with CRST: The Podcast, is changing that by initiating a conversation about surgery for vitreous opacities. John Kitchens, MD, invites retina specialist Maria Berrocal, MD, and anterior segment surgeon Elizabeth Yeu, MD, to chat surgical pearls, patient management tactics, and whether premium IOLs are exacerbating vitreous opacities. Stick around at the end of the epis...

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Exudative AMD in FILLY and GATHER1 Results

September 17, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes

As retina inches closer to a therapy that is safe and effective for the treatment of GA in the presence of dry AMD, the VBS Journal Club meets to review a pair of papers on a pair of pipeline treatments undergoing phase 3 evaluations. Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, is joined by Emmanuel Chang, MD, PhD; Michael Klufas, MD; and Dmitra Skondra, MD, to review phase 2/3 GATHER1 study, which is evaluating the safety and efficacy of avacincaptad pegol (Zimura, IVERIC bio). They also discuss a post hoc ...

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Exudative AMD in FILLY and GATHER1 Results

September 17, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes

As retina inches closer to a therapy that is safe and effective for the treatment of GA in the presence of dry AMD, the VBS Journal Club meets to review a pair of papers on a pair of pipeline treatments undergoing phase 3 evaluations. Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, is joined by Emmanuel Chang, MD, PhD; Michael Klufas, MD; and Dmitra Skondra, MD, to review phase 2/3 GATHER1 study, which is evaluating the safety and efficacy of avacincaptad pegol (Zimura, IVERIC bio). They also discuss a post hoc ...

The Art of Drug Choice International Panel in Wet AMD: Safety Data

September 10, 2021 16:22 - 25 minutes

Safety will ultimately drive decision-making for patients with wet AMD. What are the latest safety data in the MERLIN, ARCHWAY, OPTIC, RGX-314, and TENAYA/LUCERNE trials? Moderator Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), and panelists Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), sift through the latest safety data to determine how concerns about safety could shape the future of wet AMD therapy. 

The Art of Drug Choice: International Panel in Wet AMD: Safety Data

September 10, 2021 16:22 - 25 minutes

Safety will ultimately drive decision-making for patients with wet AMD. What are the latest safety data in the MERLIN, ARCHWAY, OPTIC, RGX-314, and TENAYA/LUCERNE trials? Moderator Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), and panelists Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), sift through the latest safety data to determine how concerns about safety could shape the future of wet AMD therapy.  This editorially independ...

Vitreous Opacities: Innovations and the Decision to Operate

September 03, 2021 04:01 - 24 minutes

Perspectives regarding surgery for vitreous opacities (VOs) have shifted in the past several years. How have innovations in surgical instrumentation, visualization, and IOL technology changed how surgeons approach VOs? John Kitchens, MD, sits down with S.K. Steven Houston III, MD, and Christina Weng, MD, MBA, to hear their perspectives on the modern state of VOs, learn about their surgical tactics, and establish how they determine when to send patients to surgery. This editorially independent...

The Art of Drug Choice: International Panel in Wet AMD: The Pipeline

September 01, 2021 04:01 - 31 minutes

The pipeline of wet AMD treatments is inspiring. What can retina specialists around the world expect when it comes to wet AMD therapy candidates KSI-301 (Kodiak Sciences), RGX-314 (RegenxBio), and ADVM-022 (Adverum Biotechnologies)? Join moderator Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), and panelists Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), as they review early-phase data from some of the possible wet AMD drugs of th...

The Art of Drug Choice International Panel in Wet AMD: The Pipeline

September 01, 2021 04:01 - 31 minutes

The pipeline of wet AMD treatments is inspiring. What can retina specialists around the world expect when it comes to wet AMD therapy candidates KSI-301 (Kodiak Sciences), RGX-314 (RegenxBio), and ADVM-022 (Adverum Biotechnologies)? Join moderator Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), and panelists Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), as they review early-phase data from some of the possible wet AMD drugs of th...

International Perspectives: DME

August 27, 2021 16:49 - 27 minutes

In this opening installment of the New Retina Radio miniseries "International Perspectives," moderator Patricio Schlottmann (Argentina) sits down with panelists Catherine Creuzot-Garcher (France) and Adnan Tufail (United Kingdom) to review their strategies for treating patients with diabetic macular edema. The group discusses government regulations regarding the use of particular therapies and reviews why, in many cases, anti-VEGF therapy is the most effective therapeutic option.  This editor...

The Art of Drug Choice International Panel in Wet AMD: Phase 3 and Real-World Data to Watch

August 20, 2021 04:01 - 41 minutes

If new treatment options for wet AMD are approved for treatment, retina specialists will have even more options to switch patients to a new therapy. Which drug candidates have phase 3 data and real-world data that could point toward upcoming action by regulatory bodies? Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), convenes an international panel comprised of Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), to review data related ...

The Art of Drug Choice: International Panel in Wet AMD: Phase 3 and Real-World Data to Watch

August 20, 2021 04:01 - 41 minutes

If new treatment options for wet AMD are approved for treatment, retina specialists will have even more options to switch patients to a new therapy. Which drug candidates have phase 3 data and real-world data that could point toward upcoming action by regulatory bodies? Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), convenes an international panel comprised of Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), to review data related ...

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Data in the Wake of COVID-19

August 13, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes

As the threat of COVID-19 subsides, scientists are working to make sense of the information that was gathered during the pandemic. Caroline Baumal, MD, asks M. Ali Khan, MD; Vlad Matei, MD; and Christina Weng, MD, MBA, to tackle two papers that analyze data collected during this time. First, they address the strengths and limits of a paper from the infectious disease realm that used history of AMD as a marker for complement inhibition in patients with COVID-19. Then, they parse the details of...

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Data in the Wake of COVID-19

August 13, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes

As the threat of COVID-19 subsides, scientists are working to make sense of the information that was gathered during the pandemic. Caroline Baumal, MD, asks M. Ali Khan, MD; Vlad Matei, MD; and Christina Weng, MD, MBA, to tackle two papers that analyze data collected during this time. First, they address the strengths and limits of a paper from the infectious disease realm that used history of AMD as a marker for complement inhibition in patients with COVID-19. Then, they parse the details of...

The Art of Drug Choice International Panel in Wet AMD: When and Why Switching Therapy Makes Sense

August 06, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes

Retina specialists around the world aim to reduce treatment burden while maximizing therapeutic outcomes in patients. How do global experts decide when to switch and to which therapy? Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), is joined by Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), to discuss tactics for moving wet AMD patients to new therapies or regimens. Also, Prof. Garweg shares a case of a patient who benefited from ...

The Art of Drug Choice: International Panel in Wet AMD: When and Why Switching Therapy Makes Sense

August 06, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes

Retina specialists around the world aim to reduce treatment burden while maximizing therapeutic outcomes in patients. How do global experts decide when to switch and to which therapy? Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA (United States), is joined by Justus G. Garweg, MD (Switzerland), Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD (United States), and Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC (Canada), to discuss tactics for moving wet AMD patients to new therapies or regimens. Also, Prof. Garweg shares a case of a patient who benefited from ...

Surgical options for treating AMD: Clinical Implications and Impact

July 29, 2021 04:01 - 31 minutes

In the third episode of the Missing Link podcast series, Carl D. Regillo, MD, speaks with Carl Awh, MD, and Dante Pieramici, MD, about surgical options for neovascular AMD and how they might be applied in clinical practice. Although some of these options are still in the later stages of development, the panel looks forward to options that may truly change the treatment paradigm for the better. Click here to listen to this and other episodes in this series. This editorially independent podcast...

Advances in Gene Therapy for Wet AMD

July 26, 2021 18:41 - 36 minutes

In this roundtable moderated by Allen C. Ho, MD, experts in gene therapy discuss the latest data, clinical trial hurdles, and the promise these programs hold for patients being treated for wet AMD. Participants include Robert L. Avery, MD; Peter Campochiaro, MD, PhD; Jeffrey S. Heier, MD; Szilárd Kiss, MD; and Charles Wykoff, MD, PhD. This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Masking in Retina: Keeping Patients Safe from Bacterial Exposure

July 16, 2021 04:01 - 30 minutes

Masks are effective in curbing transmission of COVID-19. But could they also direct bacteria toward the ocular region? Yoshi Yonekawa, MD, hears from two primary study investigators—Ajay Kuriyan, MD, and Jonathan Chang, MD—about their newly published studies, and invites Paula Pecen, MD, to evaluate the studies' designs, findings, and clinical relevance. After the break, all four doctors compare the two papers and review their respective masking protocols.

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Masking in Retina: Keeping Patients Safe from Bacterial Exposure

July 16, 2021 04:01 - 30 minutes

Masks are effective in curbing transmission of COVID-19. But could they also direct bacteria toward the ocular region? Yoshi Yonekawa, MD, hears from two primary study investigators—Ajay Kuriyan, MD, and Jonathan Chang, MD—about their newly published studies, and invites Paula Pecen, MD, to evaluate the studies' designs, findings, and clinical relevance. After the break, all four doctors compare the two papers and review their respective masking protocols. This editorially independent podcast...

Reconsidering treatment endpoints in real-world clinical practice: is achieving a favorable retreatment interval a goal of therapy?

July 09, 2021 04:01 - 24 minutes

In the second episode of the Missing Link podcast series, Carl D. Regillo, MD, speaks with Jennifer Lim, MD, and Charlie Wykoff, MD, PhD, about the challenges inherent to finding the best retreatment interval for each patient. The panel also shares thoughts on how clinical trials could be structured to deliver data that would help clinicians understand durability of existing and new and novel treatment options. Click here to listen to this and other episodes in this series. This editorially i...

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Autologous Retina Transplant for Macular Holes

June 25, 2021 04:01 - 14 minutes

How effective is the use of autologous retina transplant for the treatment of macular holes? Caroline Baumal, MD, moderates a panel comprised of M. Ali Khan, MD; Vlad Matei, MD; and Christina Weng, MD, MBA, during which they summarize and comment on a recent research paper on this subject published in the journal Ophthalmology. After the break, the group discusses which cases are best suited for this technique and discuss tactics for teaching fellows how to perform autologous retinal transplant.

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Autologous Retina Transplant for Macular Holes

June 25, 2021 04:01 - 14 minutes

How effective is the use of autologous retina transplant for the treatment of macular holes? Caroline Baumal, MD, moderates a panel comprised of M. Ali Khan, MD; Vlad Matei, MD; and Christina Weng, MD, MBA, during which they summarize and comment on a recent research paper on this subject published in the journal Ophthalmology. After the break, the group discusses which cases are best suited for this technique and discuss tactics for teaching fellows how to perform autologous retinal transpla...

Real-world impact of patients lost to follow-up: factors that drive nonadherence and strategies for encouraging better follow-up from patients

June 11, 2021 04:01 - 31 minutes

In this episode of the Missing Link podcast series, Carl D. Regillo, MD, speaks with Margaret Chang, MD, and David Eichenbaum, MD, about the consequences of missed injection appointments and less than ideal adherence to monitoring among patients with neovascular AMD. Listen in as the experts discuss some of the challenges inherent to treating patients in real-world practice and share insights on strategies for encouraging adherence. This editorially independent podcast is supported with adver...

ARVO 2021 Coverage: NGM621 and COOG2

June 04, 2021 04:01 - 15 minutes

C3 is a possible target in patients with geographic atrophy. What do the latest data from ARVO tell us about the safety and tolerability of NGM621, a drug aimed at that point in the complement cascade? David Eichenbaum, MD, sat down with New Retina Radio to review the results of a phase 1 study evaluating NGM621 in patients with geographic atrophy.  Also, Amy Schefler, MD joined the show to review the design, methods, and rationale for the creation of the COOG2, or the second iteration of the...

ARVO 2021: GATHER1 Study and CME After RRD Surgery

May 28, 2021 04:01 - 11 minutes

18-month results for GATHER1 look promising, but another pivotal study is still in the works. What else needs to happen for Zimura to become the first FDA-approved therapy for geographic atrophy? New Retina Radio spoke with Veeral Sheth, MD, about what he shared regarding the GATHER1 study at this year’s ARVO meeting. We also spoke with Matthew Starr, MD, about his research on the development of CME following rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery. Could his findings help surgeons better ...

ARVO 2021 Coverage: TENAYA/LUCERNE Results—and Is Fluid OK in Wet AMD?

May 21, 2021 13:43 - 26 minutes

The phase 3 TENAYA and LUCERNE trials, which assessed the safety and efficacy of faricimab for wet AMD therapy, have wrapped up. What did the researchers learn? New Retina Radio spoke with Arshad Khanani, MD, MA, about his ARVO presentation on these trials. We also spoke with David Lally, MD, whose ARVO presentation adds new data to the great fluid debates in wet AMD. What did his research team uncover that can inform our understanding of fluid dynamics in these patients?   This editorially i...

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Protocol W: How Might the Data Change Practice?

May 14, 2021 04:01 - 21 minutes

Need a refresher on Protocol W, the latest study from the DRCR Retina Network? Yoshi Yonekawa, MD, invites VBS members Ajay Kuriyan, MD; Anton Orlin, MD; and Paula Pecen, MD, to review the data from Protocol W and to discuss how the study may change their practice patterns. 

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Protocol W: How Might the Data Change Practice?

May 14, 2021 04:01 - 21 minutes

Need a refresher on Protocol W, the latest study from the DRCR Retina Network? Yoshi Yonekawa, MD, invites VBS members Ajay Kuriyan, MD; Anton Orlin, MD; and Paula Pecen, MD, to review the data from Protocol W and to discuss how the study may change their practice patterns.  This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] PRO Study Group Papers: Part 2

April 15, 2021 16:31 - 29 minutes

In the second part of this two-part series on literature in retinal detachment surgery, moderator Jay Sridhar, MD, is joined by panelists Brian Do, MD; Sabin Dang, MD; and Avni Finn, MD, MBA, to discuss a pair of recently published reports. The panel reviews an article on the outcomes of primary RRD repair with extensive scleral-depressed vitreous and dynamic examination, as well as a report on 360º laser retinopexy during primary vitrectomy with or without scleral buckling for RRD.

New Retina Radio Journal Club: PRO Study Group Papers: Part 2

April 15, 2021 16:31 - 29 minutes

In the second part of this two-part series on literature in retinal detachment surgery, moderator Jay Sridhar, MD, is joined by panelists Brian Do, MD; Sabin Dang, MD; and Avni Finn, MD, MBA, to discuss a pair of recently published reports. The panel reviews an article on the outcomes of primary RRD repair with extensive scleral-depressed vitreous and dynamic examination, as well as a report on 360º laser retinopexy during primary vitrectomy with or without scleral buckling for RRD. This edit...

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] PRO Study Group Papers: Part 1

March 30, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes

In the first part of this two-part series reviewing reports from the Primary Retinal Detachment Outcomes Study Group, moderator Jay Sridhar, MD, invites panelists Brian Do, MD; Sabin Dang, MD; and Avni Finn, MD, MBA, to dissect a trio of papers. They discuss the results of studies examining retinal detachment surgery outcomes in phakic and pseudophakic patients. After the break, the panel summarizes and reviews the findings from a report comparing vitrectomy alone to vitrectomy with scleral b...

New Retina Radio Journal Club: PRO Study Group Papers: Part 1

March 30, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes

In the first part of this two-part series reviewing reports from the Primary Retinal Detachment Outcomes Study Group, moderator Jay Sridhar, MD, invites panelists Brian Do, MD; Sabin Dang, MD; and Avni Finn, MD, MBA, to dissect a trio of papers. They discuss the results of studies examining retinal detachment surgery outcomes in phakic and pseudophakic patients. After the break, the panel summarizes and reviews the findings from a report comparing vitrectomy alone to vitrectomy with scleral b...

Angiogenesis 2021: Early Phase Data

March 23, 2021 15:44 - 33 minutes

Early phase data sets are one of the stars of the Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration annual meeting. Which presentations are worth a second look? John Kitchens, MD, is joined by Nadia Waheed, MD, and Charles Wykoff, MD, PhD, as they share data from their respective presentations showcased at this year’s meeting. After the break, Drs. Kitchens, Waheed, and Wykoff chat what these early phase data could mean for the future of retina care.   This editorially independent podcast is supporte...

Angiogenesis 2021: Wet AMD

March 12, 2021 15:13 - 38 minutes

Which upcoming therapies will extend duration for patients with wet AMD? John Kitchens, MD, sits down with Diana Do, MD, and Carl Regillo, MD, to hear about their presentations at this year’s Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration annual meeting. After the break, Drs. Kitchens, Do, and Regillo discuss how the future of wet AMD therapies may alter clinical care for patients undergoing treatment.  This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] OCT Biomarkers in New Onset GA

March 08, 2021 22:21 - 21 minutes

Can OCT be used to detect areas at risk for GA progression in patients with intermediate AMD? Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD, invites Marion Munk, MD, PhD; Lejla Vajzovic, MD; and David Xu, MD, to discuss a paper published by the AREDS2 Group on this topic. They explore the researchers' findings and discuss the clinical implications of the study's results.

New Retina Radio Journal Club: OCT Biomarkers in New Onset GA

March 08, 2021 22:21 - 21 minutes

Can OCT be used to detect areas at risk for GA progression in patients with intermediate AMD? Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD, invites Marion Munk, MD, PhD; Lejla Vajzovic, MD; and David Xu, MD, to discuss a paper published by the AREDS2 Group on this topic. They explore the researchers' findings and discuss the clinical implications of the study's results. This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

Angiogenesis 2021: Geographic Atrophy

March 04, 2021 19:10 - 38 minutes

How close are retina specialists to offering an effective therapy for patients with geographic atrophy secondary to dry AMD? John Kitchens, MD, hears summaries of two talks from Pravin Dugel, MD, and SriniVas Sadda, MD, from this year’s Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration meeting. After the break, Dr. Kitchens moderates a discussion about the nuances of bringing treatments in this disease to patients.   This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

Let’s Talk Diversity and Inclusion

March 01, 2021 05:01 - 32 minutes

In this roundtable hosted by María H. Berrocal, MD, and Audina M. Berrocal, MD, new department chairs in retina share their journeys to leadership and how to move the needle on diversity in the field. Participants include Sophie J. Bakri, MD, MBA; R.V. Paul Chan, MD, MSc, MBA, FACS; and Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD, MHCM.  This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Anti-VEGF vs Surgery + PRP for VH with PDR

February 25, 2021 21:02 - 21 minutes

Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, moderates a panel comprised of Mrinali Gupta, MD; Eric Nudleman, MD, PhD; and Aris Thanos, MD, to review a study from the DRCR Retina Network that compared intravitreal aflibercept (Eylea, Regeneron) to vitrectomy with panretinal photocoagulation for the treatment of vitreous hemorrhage secondary to proliferative diabetic retinopathy. The group summarizes the study and weighs how its findings could affect clinical practice. 

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Anti-VEGF vs Surgery + PRP for VH with PDR

February 25, 2021 21:02 - 21 minutes

Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, moderates a panel comprised of Mrinali Gupta, MD; Eric Nudleman, MD, PhD; and Aris Thanos, MD, to review a study from the DRCR Retina Network that compared intravitreal aflibercept (Eylea, Regeneron) to vitrectomy with panretinal photocoagulation for the treatment of vitreous hemorrhage secondary to proliferative diabetic retinopathy. The group summarizes the study and weighs how its findings could affect clinical practice.  This editorially independent podcast is ...

[New Retina Radio Journal Club] Phase 2 LADDER Study Data

February 10, 2021 15:29 - 21 minutes

Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, leads a discussion with Mrinali Gupta, MD; Eric Nudleman, MD, PhD; and Aris Thanos, MD, about the phase 2 LADDER study, which evaluated the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab (Genentech) in patients with wet AMD. Listen to a summary of the study and a thorough discussion of its implications with this group of Vit-Buckle Society members. 

New Retina Radio Journal Club: Phase 2 LADDER Study Data

February 10, 2021 15:29 - 21 minutes

Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, leads a discussion with Mrinali Gupta, MD; Eric Nudleman, MD, PhD; and Aris Thanos, MD, about the phase 2 LADDER study, which evaluated the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab (Genentech) in patients with wet AMD. Listen to a summary of the study and a thorough discussion of its implications with this group of Vit-Buckle Society members.  This editorially independent podcast is supported with advertising.

Digital Solutions for the Management of Amblyopia

February 08, 2021 16:56 - 36 minutes

In this podcast, Prof. Richard Harrad (UK) joins Prof. Ben Thompson (Canada) and Prof. Ann Webber (Australia) for a discussion on the use of dichoptic therapy in the management of amblyopia. In this episode, we consider the limitations of the current clinical approach to amblyopia before discussing dichoptic therapy, a new and innovative technology with the potential to address some of the unmet needs in the management of this common condition. The faculty review the available evidence for di...

International Perspectives: Digital Solutions for the Management of Amblyopia

February 08, 2021 16:56 - 36 minutes

In this podcast, Prof. Richard Harrad (UK) joins Prof. Ben Thompson (Canada) and Prof. Ann Webber (Australia) for a discussion on the use of dichoptic therapy in the management of amblyopia. In this episode, we consider the limitations of the current clinical approach to amblyopia before discussing dichoptic therapy, a new and innovative technology with the potential to address some of the unmet needs in the management of this common condition. The faculty review the available evidence for di...

How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect the Practice of Ophthalmology?

January 28, 2021 05:01 - 24 minutes

In this podcast, Dr Peter Kaiser (USA) leads a conversation with Prof. James Wolffsohn (UK) and Dr Pearce Keane (UK) in which they explore the use of AI technology in clinical practice and how it may lead to changes in the management of patients. Considering both the front and the back of the eye, the faculty discuss current and potential future uses of AI in ophthalmology and optometry, the challenges associated with the development and integration of AI systems, and the benefits that may re...

International Perspectives: How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect the Practice of Ophthalmology?

January 28, 2021 05:01 - 24 minutes

In this podcast, Dr Peter Kaiser (USA) leads a conversation with Prof. James Wolffsohn (UK) and Dr Pearce Keane (UK) in which they explore the use of AI technology in clinical practice and how it may lead to changes in the management of patients. Considering both the front and the back of the eye, the faculty discuss current and potential future uses of AI in ophthalmology and optometry, the challenges associated with the development and integration of AI systems, and the benefits that may re...

Clinical Impacts From AAO 2020: Drs. Singh, Ehlers, and Gillies

January 25, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes

Will data shared at AAO 2020 affect your clinical decision-making with wet AMD patients? Rishi Singh, MD, invites Justis Ehlers, MD, and Mark Gillies, MD, PhD, to review their presentations from AAO 2020 and discuss how clinical practice may be affected by their new information. Dr. Ehlers presented data on fluid volatility and the software used to measure it, and Dr. Gillies examined a 10-year data set of real-world wet AMD patients. This editorially independent podcast is supported with ad...

Fluid in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration – Evolution of Understanding

January 20, 2021 21:12 - 23 minutes

Join Dr. Rishi Singh (USA) as he speaks with Prof. Jennifer Arnold (Australia), Prof. Mark Gillies (Australia) and Dr. SriniVas Sadda (USA) about the role and importance of fluid in the management of retinal diseases. In this episode, we will look at the different fluid compartments and our current understanding of their relevance to neovascular AMD. We will discuss the learnings gained from the HARBOR and FLUID clinical trials and the Fight Retinal Blindness! project, and consider key questi...

Fluid in Novascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration – Evolution of Understanding

January 20, 2021 21:12 - 23 minutes

Join Dr. Rishi Singh (USA) as he speaks with Prof. Jennifer Arnold (Australia), Prof. Mark Gillies (Australia) and Dr. SriniVas Sadda (USA) about the role and importance of fluid in the management of retinal diseases. In this episode, we will look at the different fluid compartments and our current understanding of their relevance to neovascular AMD. We will discuss the learnings gained from the HARBOR and FLUID clinical trials and the Fight Retinal Blindness! project, and consider key questi...