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Glaucoma 2026: Which emerging technologies will change practice? | Ophthalmology Times
In this latest EyePod podcast episode, Joel Schuman, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, sits down with Sheryl Stevenson, executive editor with the Eye Care Network, to discuss emerging technologies that may influence glaucoma practice as clinicians look to…
Customized Clarity: Navigating IOL Options for Optimal Patient Care | Ophthalmology Times
Thanks for your interest in this podcast. Please read this important program information before listening. Episode Description In this podcast, experts Tanner Ferguson, MD, and Taj Nasser, MD, FWCRS, discuss the management of astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery,…
Key Clinical Takeaways From Case-Based Discussions on Advanced IOL Selection | Ophthalmology Times
This concluding segment synthesizes the most important lessons attendees gained from reviewing three diverse cataract cases. For case one, the primary takeaway was the importance of anchoring IOL selection to patient identity, lifestyle, and expectations, with the enVista Envy lens…
IOL Selection and Expectation Management in a Hyperopic Patient With Astigmatism Considering Advanced Lenses | Ophthalmology Times
This final case discussed a 58-year-old hyperopic male with significant astigmatism and visually limiting cataracts who initially presented seeking LASIK but was determined to be a poor refractive surgery candidate. The panel reviewed corneal topography demonstrating oblique astigmatism and low…
IOL Selection Using a Light Adjustable Lens in a Post-LASIK Painter With Color Sensitivity | Ophthalmology Times
This case focused on a 70-year-old female painter with declining near vision, a history of myopic LASIK, and strong preferences for spectacle independence and accurate color perception. Given her profession, the group discussed how artists and photographers may be particularly…
Advanced IOL Selection in a Low Night-Driving Patient With Bilateral Cataracts | Ophthalmology Times
This segment reviews a case-based roundtable discussion focused on advanced intraocular lens (IOL) selection in cataract surgery, highlighting the importance of patient-centered decision-making. The case involved a 69-year-old retired pastor engaged in foreign mission work who presented with bilateral cataracts,…
How AI is reshaping ophthalmology in 2025 and beyond | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/ImageFlow) Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve with improved diagnostic abilities, individualized patient treatments, and enhanced surgical accuracy. Some key developments include the analysis of retinal scans that provide earlier disease detection and the ability to spot tumors…
Screening for Demodex blepharitis: Integrating best practices into routine eye care | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Demodex blepharitis is more common than previously thought, and proper diagnosis and management are important for effective patient care. Anne M. Zaki, MD, a cornea specialist in private practice at Desert Eye Specialists in Peoria, Arizona, moderated…
NCX 470 advances toward US, China NDA submissions for NCX 470 | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Nicox has announced it has acquired and analyzed all key data required to support the submission of New Drug Applications (NDAs) in the US and China for NCX 470.1 NCX 470 is Nicox’s lead clinical product candidate…
Spotlight on women’s health: Understanding thyroid eye disease | Ophthalmology Times
Image by Jennifer Toomey/MJH Life Sciences using AI Thyroid eye disease (TED), also known as Graves ophthalmopathy or Graves eye disease, is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system targets tissues related to the thyroid.1 This leads to inflammation…