Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast

Dr. Steve Charles joins to discuss the state of the vitreoretinal field in 2024 both surgically and in terms of practice structure and delivery. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Dr. Omar Shakir joins to discuss in-office vitreoretinal surgery, including a deep dive on pros/cons, effects for the healthcare system at large, and how he responds to major criticisms. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Shakir is a shareholder in iOR Partners. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Drs. Yoshi Yonekawa and Sarwar Zahid join to preview the June 2024 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Four recently matched medical students into ophthalmology residency join to discuss their experiences in the residency match. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Drs. Kat Talcott and Sarwar Zahid join to preview the May 2024 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Zahid has equity in Eyedaptic. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Drs. Avni Finn, Basil Williams, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join to discuss their biggest learning pearls from the 2024 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=Audi

Dr. Marianeli Rodriguez joins to preview the April 2024 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar has consulted for Genentech and Regeneron. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Drs. Avni Finn and Sarwar Zahid join to discuss three recent publications from major ophthalmology journals. Diabetic Retinopathy and Quality of Life ( https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2814583 ) Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology Review ( https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(24)00044-7/abstract ) Proliferative Sickle Cell Retinopathy Surgi...

Dr. Philip Rosenfeld joins to discuss the Angiogenesis 2024 meeting, with topics covered including imaging breakthroughs for age-related macular degeneration, geographic atrophy treatment benefits and risks, and the importance of molarity in assessing efficacy and safety of intravitreal agents. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Rosenfeld has consulted for Regeneron and Zeiss. Dr. Sridhar has con...

Drs. Kat Talcott, Akshay Thomas, and Sarwar Zahid join to preview the March 2024 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Talcott and Dr. Sridhar ha consulted for Apellis and Iveric. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Dr. Tara McCannel joins to discuss her career development as a retinal surgeon and ocular oncologist and her growing interest in physician wellness and burnout, including her recent project "Mind Body MD Podcast". Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. McCannel is the host of the Mind Body MD Podcast ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mind-body-md/id1720684374 ) and the co-founder of Seyhart Wel...

Drs. Priya Vakharia and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join to discuss three recent publications in major ophthalmology journals. Ocular Adverse Events After Faricimab ( https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(23)00644-9/fulltext ) Retinal Redetachment after Cataract Surgery ( https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(23)00581-X/fulltext ) Syfovre Editorial ( https://jamanetwork.co...

Drs. Cherilyn Palochak, Itzam Marin, and Prashant Tailor join to discuss their experiences as applicants in the 2023-2024 surgical retina fellowship match cycle. Financial Disclosures: None

Drs. Safa Rahmani and Sarwar Zahid join to discuss four recent publications from major ophthalmology journals. PPV Cost ( https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(23)00292-0/fulltext ) Gender and URiM Impact on Residency Research Productivity ( https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(23)00296-9/fulltext ) Role of Sex in Participation in Grand Rounds ( https://jamanetwork.com/journals/...

Drs. Lediana Goduni, Josh Uhr, and Sarwar Zahid join to preview the January 2024 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar has consulted for Apellis and Iveric. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Drs. Nicholas Farber and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join to share their experienced tips and tricks for retinal lasers, including a discussion of slit lamp versus indirect laser, how to achieve better ergonomics, focus on panretinal laser versus laser retinopexy, and more. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/brows...

Drs. Akshay Thomas, Priya Vakharia, and Sarwar Zahid join for a journal club discussion of four recent articles in major ophthalmology journals. Real-World Faricimab Results ( https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(23)00569-9/fulltext ) Artificial Intelligence for Dry AMD ( https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2810428 ) Risk of Stroke/MI after RAO ( https:...

Louie Cai is joined by Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA, who is the director of virtual eye care at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. They define telehealth and telemedicine and discuss use cases and barriers to its implementation in the modern day retina clinic. Financial disclosures: Drs. Cai and Ricur reports no relevant disclosures.

Drs. Marianeli Rodriguez and Katherine Talcott join to discuss four recent publications in high-impact ophthalmology journals. URiM Promotion Rates ( https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(23)00380-X/fulltext ) Gender Effect on Milestones Evaluations ( https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2809477 ) Ophthalmology Workforce Projections ( https://www.aaojournal.org/arti...

Drs. Pradeep Prasad and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join to share their experienced tips and tricks for beginning scleral bucklers, from surgical techniques to implant choice to post-operative follow-up. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

Drs. Safa Rahmani and Yoshihiro Yonekawa preview the November/December 2023 issue of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Topics covered include pediatric retinal detachments, retinopathy of prematurity guidelines, ptosis eye drops and effect on the vitreoretinal interface, and ultra-widefield imaging for diabetic retinopathy. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None Yo...

Drs. Rebecca Soares, Akshay Thomas, and Sarwar Zahid join to discuss four recent publications in high-impact ophthalmology journals. URM Fellowship Applications ( https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2809093 ) AAO Meeting Carbon Footprint ( https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2808045 )  Preoperative Positioning for Fovea-On Detach...