Steven Ferrucci, OD, FAAO

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Dr. Ferrucci is Chief of optometry at the Sepulveda VA, as well as a professor at the Southern California College of Optometry. He currently serves on the advisory board for Maculogix.

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Focusing on GA: Imaging techniques and emerging therapies

January 4th 2024

AAOpt 2023: What optometrists needs to know about geographic atrophy

October 11th 2023

Steven Ferrucci, OD, FAAO, discusses imaging techniques and treatment options for geographic atrophy as part of his AAOpt presentation alongside Carolyn Majcher, OD, FAAO.

CRU 2023: Learn to care for your patients' retinas with genetic testing

August 2nd 2023

The 2023 CRU Eye Symposium in Napa Valley brings exciting presentation topics, including the retina and genetic testing.

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Q&A: What role do optometrists play in the treatment geographic atrophy?

May 23rd 2023

Diagnose, monitor, comanage—optometrists support patients throughout all stages of the disease.

A Future for Remote Monitoring Centers in Eye Disease

November 15th 2021

Enthusiasm regarding the acceleration of technology advances, including retinal monitoring centers, that can be used to help prevent disease progression for patients with eye diseases.

Reimbursements for Remote Monitoring in Dry AMD

November 15th 2021

Considerations for using remote monitoring and navigating through the reimbursement process when caring for patients with dry age-related macular degeneration.

Managing AMD: Evaluating Remote Monitoring Center Data

November 1st 2021

The types of data provided by retinal monitoring centers and how to best utilize information provided to better treat patients who have dry age-related macular degeneration.

Retinal Monitoring Centers Described

November 1st 2021

An overview of the services provided by retinal monitoring centers, and insight on their use by optometrists who have begun using remote monitoring in their clinical practices.

Dry AMD: The Benefits of Remote Monitoring

October 25th 2021

How data from remote monitoring centers create better opportunities for treating patients with dry age-related macular degeneration.

Managing Intermediate Dry AMD With Remote Monitoring

October 25th 2021

Considerations for using a remote monitoring system for a patient who is diagnosed with intermediate dry age-related macular degeneration.

Dry AMD: Current Tools Used to Screen Patients

October 18th 2021

An overview of the types of strategies that are currently used to screen patients with dry age-related macular degeneration for signs of disease progression

Routine Monitoring for AMD: Encouraging Patient Adherence

October 18th 2021

Strategies that can be applied in clinical practice to educate patients with dry age-related macular degeneration on the importance of routine monitoring to prevent disease progression.

Routine Follow-Up Care to Monitor for AMD

September 30th 2021

Current practices monitoring patients with age-related macular degeneration and insight on how to help reduce out-of-pocket costs for patients during routine follow-ups.