An informal yet insightful commentary featuring interviews and perspectives from leaders in vitreoretinal surgery as well as the next generation of retinal specialists
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Practical, topical conversations with experts across the spectrum of ophthalmology. Subscribe for the latest information, evidence-based practice standards, and innovations in eye care, from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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The European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is pleased to release a number of webinars and interviews recorded with key opinion leaders on the topic of cataract and refractive surgery, research, controversies, and current events.
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A journal club to review recent journal articles in the field of retina. The target audience are retina specialists and other healthcare professionals who want to stay up-to-date with the latest publications in the field of retina.
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Welcome to Surgery 101, a series of podcasts produced with the help of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. The podcasts are intended to serve as brief introductions or reviews of surgical topics for medical students. We've aimed to cover a single topic in between 10-20 minutes so that you can quickly get a good idea of the basic concepts involved. Every episode is divided into chapters and concludes with several key points to summarize the topic. We are always keen to receive your ...
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Medicalization is a non-fiction podcast mini-series that bridges the gap between history and science. The podcast's mission is to tell the most fascinating and peculiar stories in medicine while explaining the underlying science behind them in a palatable way. Spanning centuries and continents, this series pays homage to the ideas, events, and people that have contributed to modern medicine.
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Eye to Eye is an ophthalmology podcast from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. This podcast is presented by trainee Ophthalmologist, Sunil Mamtora; featuring up-to-date news and advice from the RCOphth, interviews with the researchers and clinicians behind the latest literature and clinical updates from the world of ophthalmology.
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Intraocular Inflammation Following Intravitreal Injections
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46:48Drs. Chris Conrady and Akbhar Shakoor join host Dr. Ben Young to teach us about why intraocular inflammation (IOI) sometimes occurs after intravitreal injections, how to differentiate these cases from endophthalmitis, and how to manage this potentially blinding condition. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.…
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ESCRS Eye JC Ep. 37 - Podcast - Dissatisfaction after implantation of extended depth-of-focus intraocular lenses
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39:55Episode 37 of the ESCRS Eye Journal Club with Artemis Matsou, Alfredo Borgia and Victoria Till was held on May 1st 2025 The guest experts are Professor Rudy Nuijts and Professor Andreia Rosa who discuss the following paper: Dissatisfaction after implantation of extended depth-of-focus intraocular lenses…
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E87- Pachychoroid Disease Spectrum- A deep Dive- Dr. Angie Fong
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1:15:32This episode is a reproduction of the second retina-focused EyeNovation webinar series and a result of a special collaboration between Canadian Retina Society and Canadian Ophthalmological Society. Dr. Angie Fong from the University of Hong Kong gives a fantastic overview of pachychoroid spectrum of conditions with a focus on central serous chorior…
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Leadership, Business and Innovation Podcast: Funding Start Ups
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33:03Ophthalmologists and others within the eye care space come up with interesting ideas to innovate. That's 1%—the inspiration. The rest, 99%, is the perspiration. A big part of the perspiration is the funding aspect. How do they fund these ideas, that turn into start-ups, to try and make them a reality?…
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This episode was created by Katie Du, with content expertise provided by Dr. Trevor Schuler. By the end of today’s episode, the learner will be able to: 1. Identify renal colic and differential diagnosis 2. Determine appropriate investigations when suspecting nephrolithiasis 3. Evaluate the need for stone treatment and referral to urology 4. Sugges…
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Episode 466: Journal Club Discussion Including Faricimab Switch Study, Gender Differences in Communication, Private Equity Acquisitions and Industry Payments, Sustainability and Cataract Surgery
Drs. Safa Rahmani, Jesse Sengillo, and Kat Talcott join for a journal club episode.Faricimab Switch Study (https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(25)00124-1/abstract)Gender Differences in Communication (https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(25)00133-3/fulltext)PE Acquisitions and Industry Payments (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/…
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Episode 465: May 2025 Retinal Physician Preview Including Stem Cells, Microbots, Artificial Intelligence, and More
Drs. Akshay Thomas and Sarwar Zahid join to preview the May 2025 edition of Retinal Physician, focusing on future developments in stem cells, microbots, artificial intelligence, and more. Relevant Financial Disclosures: NoneBy Jayanth Sridhar
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Advocacy and policy leaders Dr. Michael Repka and Rebecca Hyder join host Dr. Andrew Pouw to share their experiences and perspectives about the Academy's work engaging with policy stakeholders. The conversation reviews recent government healthcare funding debates that may affect Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). For all e…
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Updates in the Treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
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36:04In today’s episode, host Dr. Amanda Redfern invites Dr. Nancy Newman to share updates in the treatment of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON), covering several clinical trials underway that involve idebenone and gene therapy. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.…
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Drs. Avni Finn and Jordan Deaner join the program to share clinical pearls and thoughts from the 2025 Vit-Buckle Society Annual Meeting. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=AudiBy Jayanth Sridhar
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E86-8-Year Cognitive Outcomes of Intravitreal Bevacizumab for ROP- Dr. Wei-Chi Wu
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25:43Dr. Wu discusses prospective cognitive outcomes of children who had treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity. The analysis suggests that cognitive outcomes were similar for children who had either laser or anti-VEGF injections for ROP treatment. Dr. Wu will be one of the invited guest speakers at the Canadian Retina Society meeting in Vancouver, BC…
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IME Expert Podcast Series: Key Preoperative Considerations to Prevent Refractive Surprises
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7:04In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Nic Reus and Ramza Diamanti explore the critical steps of the preoperative workup for cataract patients aiming for spectacle independence. They emphasize the importance of thorough preparation to achieve optimal outcomes and explain how residual refractive error can impact bot…
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IME Expert Podcast Series: Achieving Accurate IOL Power
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7:26In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Nic Reus and Ramza Diamanti delve into the crucial role of modern diagnostic tools in achieving precise IOL calculations and selecting the appropriate lens power. They highlight key innovations that improve accuracy and emphasize the importance of axial length measurements and…
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IME Expert Podcast Series: EDF in Focus: Patient Education and Effective Communication
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10:19In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Ramza Diamanti and Nic Reus share expert insights on guiding cataract patients through presbyopia correction and the lens selection journey. They discuss when to initiate the conversation, how and when to recommend EDF IOLs, and effective ways to explain associated costs, risk…
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ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea
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1:00:55Chairs: Iva Dekaris and Massimo Busin Speakers: Elisabeth Patsoura, Joaquin Fernandez, Björn Bachmann and Alfonso Vasquez Perez We are excited to invite you to the upcoming ESCRS eConnect Webinar dedicated to the complexities of Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea. This event will delve into the challenges and innovative solutions …
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Drs. Kovacs and Starr join for the latest gimmick the retina world is going wild for: how do you manage this retinal detachment scenario? Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=AudiBy Jayanth Sridhar
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Management, and Study of Autoimmune Retinopathy
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27:15In today’s episode, host Dr. Jay Sridhar is joined by Dr. Bobeck Modjtahedi to discuss the American Academy of Ophthalmology's new guidelines on autoimmune retinopathy (AIR), recently published in Ophthalmology Retina. A member of the Academy’s task force on AIR and lead author, Dr. Modjtahedi discusses a new diagnostic framework for categorizing A…
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Episode 462: April 2025 Retinal Physician Preview Focusing on Current and Future Therapies for Neovascular AMD (and a Mention of Biosimilars for Uveitis)
Drs. Akshay Thomas and Priya Vakharia join to preview the April 2025 edition of Retinal Physician, focusing on current and future therapies for neovascular AMD. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar has consulted for Genentech, Regeneron, and Eyepoint. Dr. Vakharia has consulted for Regeneron, Ocular Therapeutix, and Eyepoint. You can claim C…
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Interventional Valve-Enhancing Trabeculotomy (iVEnT)
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51:00Drs. Davinder Grover and Ronald Fellman join host Dr. Andrew Pouw to discuss their latest innovative surgical advancement: interventional valve-enhancing trabeculotomy (iVEnT), an angle-based minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedure. Compared with a traditional goniotomy, this alternative approach may be less invasive, sparing tissue an…
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Episode 461: Artificial Intelligence and Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening with Dr. Pete Campbell
Dr. Pete Campbell of the Casey Eye Institute joins to discuss applications of artificial intelligence for screening of retinopathy of prematurity. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Campbell is co-founder and CEO of Siloam Vision, which is commercializing UWF-OCT, UWF-SLO and AI for ROP. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO web…
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427. Preoperative Medication Optimization
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16:48It goes without saying that surgeries come with a significant stress on the body, it is therefore imperative that patients, particularly those with significant co morbidities are medically optimized prior to surgery. Today we’re going to consider how to properly prepare patients for surgery, looking specifically at the medications that patients are…
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Episode 460: Journal Club Discussion Including Macula-Off Retinal Detachment Outcomes, Progression to PDR from NPDR after Cataract Surgery, and Sexual Harassment in Ophthalmology.
Drs. Rebecca Soares, Akshay Thomas, and Sarwar Zahid join the podcast for a journal club discussion covering three recent articles in major ophthalmology journals. Macula-Off Retinal Detachment Prognostic Factors (https://journals.lww.com/retinajournal/abstract/9900/preoperative_and_early_postoperative_factors.944.aspx) Progression to PDR from NPDR…
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E85-EyeNovation Webinar- Double Layer Sign- Dr. Usha Chakravarthy
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58:28This episode is a recording of the retina-focused EyeNovation webinar episode which was a collaboration between Canadian Ophthalmological Society and the Canadian Retina Society. Dr. Chakravarthy will provide a background to the double layer sign, its definition and how it is detected. Data to support the presentation will be from the EDNA trial . …
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Eye Care for Patients With Intellectual Disability
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53:26Dr. Michael Puente joins host Dr. Ben Young to share his experience founding the first eye clinic specifically for adult and pediatric patients with intellectual developmental delay. Dr. Puente provides practical tips for all ophthalmologists to improve their care for this vulnerable population. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected …
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426. Pain Management in Outpatient Gynecological Procedures
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15:10After listening to this podcast, you will be able to: • describe the innervation of the female reproductive system, • identify that pain is often perceived by patients undergoing office gynecological procedures, • outline factors associated with increased pain perception during office gynecologic procedures, • describe evidence-based techniques to …
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Episode 459: March 2025 Retinal Physician Preview Focusing on PBM for Intermediate AMD, Complement Inhibition for GA, and Deep Learning for GA Imaging
Drs. Katherine Talcott and Akshay Thomas join to discuss the March 2025 edition of Retinal Physician focusing on dry age-related macular degeneration, including photobiomodulation, complement inhibition, and deep learning for imaging. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar has consulted for Apellis. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes…
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lME DOR Leadership Opinion Series: The Future of the Digital Operating Room
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6:48Blurb: In this episode of the ESCRS IME Leadership Opinion Series on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Dr. Karen Glandorf discusses the challenges of traditional workflows, shares insights into her DOR setup, and explains how it has improved her daily practice. She also explores the future of the DOR and the transformative role of AI in surgical in…
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lME DOR Leadership Opinion Series: Digital OR Setup and Transition Strategies
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7:24Blurb: In this episode of the ESCRS IME Leadership Opinion Series on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Dr. Norbert Pesztenlehrer shares his journey to adopting a DOR, offering a detailed look at his clinic’s setup, the challenges he faced, the roadblocks he overcame, and the benefits he has gained. He also provides valuable advice for surgeons cons…
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Episode 458: Journal Club Including GLP-1 Agonists and AMD, Distribution of US Ophthalmologists, Representation Quotients in Ophthalmology Residency, Photobiomodulation Viewpoint
Drs. Akshay Thomas and Sarwar Zahid join the podcast to discuss 4 recent articles in major ophthalmology journals. GLP-1 Agonists (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(25)00070-3/fulltext) Distribution of US Ophthalmologists (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2828323) Representation Quotients in Ophthalmol…
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Dilute Hypochlorous Acid for the Treatment of Periorbital Necrotizing Fasciitis
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24:38Drs. Louise Mawn and Jonathan Siktberg sit down with host Dr. Amanda Redfern to share their work on a groundbreaking paradigm shift in the treatment of periorbital necrotizing fasciitis with dilute hypochlorous acid. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.…
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425. Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy (Thyroid Eye Disease)
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14:49In this episdoe we will explore Thyroid Eye Disease. You may also hear this topic referred to as thyroid orbitopathy or Graves’ orbitopathy, but today we will use the overarching umbrella term of Thyroid Eye Disease. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: 1. Explain the anatomy and pathophysiology behind thyroid eye disease 2. R…
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ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery
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1:04:00Chairs: Christina Grupcheva and Dominque Monnet Speakers: Marlies Gijs, Francesc March de Ribot, Nick Mamalis and Naren Shetty We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming eConnect webinar focused on the critical role of managing non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery, a common yet often overlooked challenge that can significantly impact s…
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BoSS Podcast Episode 5 - Leaders in Healthcare
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53:14Another captivating podcast in the BoSS Podcast series, Inclusivity in Focus. This episode focuses on Leadership. Join Artemis Matsou and Diana Silva as they host an in depth discussion on Leaders in Healthcare. Artemis and Diana are joined by Jeanette Bankes, Ana Neves, Magda Michna and Kris Morrill.…
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Drs. Kruti Dajee, Andrew Hsia, and Nadeem Vaidya join the program to discuss solo retina practice in 2025. Disclosures: None relevant You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=AudiBy Jayanth Sridhar
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2025 Retina Update, Part 2: Photobiomodulation, OCT and OCTA Reimbursement, and Surgical Advances
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27:43Drs. M. Ali Khan and Ajay Kuriyan join host Dr. Jay Sridhar to discuss updates in the retina space, including the FDA approval of photobiomodulation for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), OCT and OCTA reimbursement changes, and surgical technology advances. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/po…
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424. Ocular Trauma 2: Intraocular Foreign Bodies and Globe Rupture
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9:42This episode will cover practical tips for recognizing and managing eye trauma. We will look at foreign bodies and globe rupture. Today’s learning objectives: 1. Intraocular foreign body: take an effective history and select appropriate imaging depending on the type of foreign body. 2. Globe rupture: recognize that this also an ophthalmic emergency…
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Dr. Jay Duker joins the program to discuss his transition from chair of an ophthalmology department to President & CEO of Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals. Disclosures: Dr. Duker is President & CEO of Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Sridhar has consulted for Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit htt…
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423. Ocular Trauma 1: Lid Lacerations and Orbital Compartment Syndrome
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12:09In this episode of Surgery 101 where we will cover practical tips for recognizing and managing eye trauma. This week’s episode will cover lacerations and compartment syndrome. For today, our objectives are: 1. Eyelid lacerations: recognize if these involve the eyelid margin or the canalicular system, and recognize why medial lid lacerations are oft…
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2025 Retina Update, Part 1: Injectables in the Medical Retina Space
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43:39Drs. Ashkan Abbey and Ehsan Rahimy join host Dr. Jay Sridhar to discuss recent developments in the medical retina and injectable space, including faricimab versus high-dose aflibercept, biosimilars for ranibizumab and aflibercept, off-label bevacaziumb shortages, dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) therapies, private equity acquisitions, and…
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