Authors


Thomas V. Johnson, MD, PhD

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EyeCon 2023: Pearls for monitoring intraocular pressure at home and in the office

Real-time insights into fluctuations enhance glaucoma care and understanding of vision risk.


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Richard A. Adler, MD, FACS

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Viewing ptosis through a biopsychosocial lens

Low-lying lids affect much more than patients' visual field, with implications for visual quality and their self-esteem.


Bi Yang

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The latest and greatest in myopia control

Control measures in China are ahead of US measures.


Brenda Montecalvo, OD

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Addressing symptom relief of optic neuritis in multiple sclerosis

Contoured prism lenses may resolve symptoms such as neck, shoulder, and head pain.


Stephen Cohen, OD

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Tackling the problem of contact lens dropout from presbyopia

With advanced, easy-to-fit multifocal lens technologies, patients don’t need to compromise



Megan Cavet, PhD

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ARVO 2024: Understanding the pharmacokinetics of latanoprost and prednisolone acetate with perfluorohexyloctane

The rabbit model found that the levels of the active metabolites were very comparable, whether or not eyes had received a prior installation of perfluorohexyloctane.


Jim Sluck

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Sight Sciences' fair access campaign aims for insured access to heat and expression therapy for meibomian gland dysfunction

Jim Sluck, VP of Marketing for Sight Sciences' TearCare, shares the impetus behind the company's fair access campaign.


Nishan Pressley, OD

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Vision Expo East 2025: An exclusive Q&A on finding the right fit for dual, contact lens wear – Part 2

Charissa Lee, OD, MBA, FAAO; Ryan Corte, OD; Roxanne Achong-Coan OD, FAAO, FIAOMC, FSLS, Dip CCLRT; and Nishan Pressley, OD; give their insights on distinguishing the best candidates for contact lens wear.


Emily Rich

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Impact of vision impairment on children’s mental health

Studies conducted with Orbis International conclude positive mental health and academic improvements of children provided appropriate eye care and glasses, filling important research gaps and providing essential guidance for future interventions and research.


Rhea Magee, OD

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NOA 2023: Insights and lessons from a pediatric patient case

At NOA 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Rhea Magee, OD, presented a pediatric patient case as part of the Resident Grand Rounds.


Maria K. Walker, OD, PhD

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Basic and beyond: technology for every level of scleral lens management

How to fit lenses with simple devices and when to expand your armature.


John Berdahl, MD

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Comanaging with the goal of better patient care

Shan Lin, MD, and John Berdahl, MD, share their perspectives as ophthalmologists regarding the importance of comanagement.


Carla Calizaire

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AAOpt 2023: Raising awareness for vision health

Optometry Times sat down with Carla Calizaire, Global Leader of Diversity Inclusion for Johnson and Johnson Med Tech to go in depth about the Vision Made Possible and Sight for Kids campaign.


Adam S. Wenick, MD, PhD

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EyeCon 2024: Myopia interventions across the lifespan

Adam S. Wenick, MD, PhD, discussed myopia interventions across the lifespan at EyeCon 2024, covering treatments, complications, and prevention strategies.


Sydney M Crago, Editor, Modern Retina

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BVI Medical receives 510(k) clearance FDA for laser endoscopic surgical system for glaucoma

Leos is supported by emerging data from a randomized controlled clinical trial, further validating its safety and efficacy.


Steven A. Greenstein, MD

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Bridging disciplines and elevating care: A Q&A with John Gelles, OD, and Steven Greenstein, MD

In this Q&A, John D. Gelles, OD, and Steven Greenstein, MD, chat about what inspired them to launch the symposium, what makes this year’s agenda especially exciting, and why the future of refractive care depends on stronger collaboration between ODs and MDs.


Lisa Hornick, OD

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AAOpt 2024: Dry eye for $1000, Dr Lisa Hornick

Lisa Hornick, OD, MBA, FAAO, brought a twist to Jeopardy with her interactive talk at AAOpt 2024 titled "Dry Eye Jeopardy Returns."


Houman Hemmati, MD, PhD

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AAOpt 2022: CHAMP study shows positive top-line results for treating myopia

The CHAMP phase 3 study shows strong safety and efficacy of NVK002 for the treatment of myopia.


Samantha Rosen, OD

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The complicated ins and outs of pediatric glaucoma

Pediatric glaucoma, although rare, can cause irreversible vision loss and leave children visually impaired if not treated timely and adequately.


David Yang, OD, FAAO

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How diabetes and glaucoma intersect

Consider the impact of diabetes on management of patients with glaucoma


Janelle Davison, OD

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The dual advantage of a shorter lens replacement schedule

Both patient and provider benefit from reduced contact lens wear cycles.


Donna L. Shotwell, OD

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Meeting the need: Screening parameters for presbyopia-correcting drops

Doctors should consider a few key points before writing a prescription.


Alan Peaslee, OD, MS

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Handling comorbidities prior to surgery

Addressing issues prior to referral will facilitate the referral process and enable more efficient care for your patient as well as maximize outcomes.


Jaclyn L. Kovach, MD

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Is complement therapy the path forward for geographic atrophy?

Clinical benefit of complement inhibition has been demonstrated in clinical trials, but there are possible consequences to consider.




Melissa Tawa, OD, FAAO

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CRU 2025: What eye care providers took home that is current, relevant, and useful

CRU 2025 provided the latest insights regarding glaucoma, dry eye disease, retina, myopia, neurotrophic keratitis, and keratoconus.



Carolyn Majcher, OD, FAAO

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What you missed in glaucoma, dry eye, myopia, and more at CCS 2025

Presenters from the Collaborative Care Symposium 2025 give their key takeaways from their presentations.

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