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iOpeners with Nicole Bajic, MD: Mary Qiu, MD, on tailored NVG pathways | Ophthalmology Times
With January being Glaucoma Awareness Month, it seems fitting to discuss neovascular glaucoma (NVG), a challenging and vision-threatening condition that requires thoughtful, individualized management. In this episode of iOpeners from Ophthalmology Times, host Nicole Bajic, MD, comprehensive ophthalmologist at the…
Inside the clinic: Surgeon shares real-world experience | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) One of the most striking results with the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL; RxSight) is how quickly patients achieve excellent vision. With traditional IOLs, vision is expected to stabilize gradually over several days as the eye heals. With…
What changed in glaucoma care in 2025: Surgeon perspective | Ophthalmology Times
In a year-end conversation, Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD, of Glaucoma Associates of Texas, in Dallas, sat down with the Eye Care Network to reflect on how glaucoma care evolved as 2025 drew to a close. Framing the discussion as a…
Achieving a new level of refractive precision: Surgical strategies | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Even the most experienced cataract surgeons—armed with advanced diagnostic technologies, modern IOL power calculation formulas, and a meticulous surgical technique—encounter patients whose vision does not reach the intended refraction. A prospective analysis of about 9000 routine cataract…
FDA approvals in 2025: What changed and why it matters for ophthalmologists | Ophthalmology Times
Editor’s Note: This content was generated with the assistance of AI. From first-in-class pharmacologic therapies to next-generation retinal durability strategies and less invasive surgical platforms, 2025 emerged as a pivotal year for the ophthalmic pipeline. Over the past 12 months,…
Q&A: What changed in residency education in 2025? Perspectives from training directors | Ophthalmology Times
Residency programs are adapting to evolving training requirements, new technologies, and changing trainee needs to better prepare future ophthalmologists. (Image credit: AdobeStock/WavebreakMediaMicro) Ophthalmology residency training is constantly evolving, and 2025 marked a year of notable developments that are shaping how…
Surgeon reflection: What patient case stayed with you in 2025? | Ophthalmology Times
Neda Shamie reflects on a 2025 case that reminded her how trust, patience, and communication are as critical as any surgical technique. (Image credit: AdobeStock/LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS) As the year draws to a close, many clinicians are taking stock of the…
AI in ophthalmology research: Ethical implications for medical students | Ophthalmology Times
Training students to use AI responsibly ensures effective, ethical integration into research and medical education. (Image credit: AdobeStock/ABDULELLAH) Over the past decade, earning an ophthalmology residency spot has become more difficult and competitive.1 Between 2021 and 2024, the overall match…
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…