Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast

Topics covered include complications after vitreoretinal procedures, including scleral buckling and macular peeling, and management of dislocated intraocular lenses.

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Episode 331: Journal Club Including Discussion of Vitreoretinal Procedure Reimbursement, Outcomes of Retinal Detachments with Multiple Surgeries, Post-Hoc Analysis of LEAVO study for retinal vein occlusion, PALADIN study for intravitreal fluocinolone implant, Drs. Shriji Patel and Katherine Talcott join to discuss four recent publications in major ophthalmology journals: Reimbursement of Vitreoret...

Drs. Emily Cole and Linnet Rodriguez join to discuss their experiences applying and matching during the 2021-2022 application cycle for vitreoretinal surgical fellowship. Specifically, they address hot topics such as virtual interviews, the most important factors in their application which helped them match successfully, and what they see for the future of surgical retina fellowship applications a...

Drs. Nicholas Farber, Mrinali Gupta, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join for a journal club style discussion of three recent publications in high-impact ophthalmology journals. ALIGN study, Retinal displacement after RRD Pneumatic versus PPV (link: https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(21)00943-X/fulltext ) RRDs during COVID-19 (link: https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(21)00598-5/fulltext ) An...

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is celebrating its 60th anniversary and multiple guests join to lend historical perspective on major retina advancements at the institute.   Dr. Eduardo Alfonso: Introduction (3:00) Dr. John Clarkson: The Founding Five, including discussion of Dr. J. Donald Gass (9:25) Dr. Steve Charles: Development of Modern Vitrectomy Surgical Systems (23:10) Dr. Philip Rosenfeld...

Dr. Lisa Schocket joins to discuss loss to follow-up in diabetic retinopathy and potential future trials and solutions, as well as developing an academic career. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Alcon, Allergan, Dorc, Genentech, and Regeneron. Dr. Schocket PENDING. You can now claim CME credits via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=A...

Drs. Marianeli Rodriguez and Akshay Thomas join to discuss the January 2022 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Topics covered include imaging standardization, remote imaging reimbursement, evaluating epiretinal membranes for vitrectomy, and wide field imaging for ocular oncology. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Alcon, All...

Drs. Audina Berrocal and Christina Weng discuss the publication process, how they decided on topics to include, and their favorite topics regarding overcoming adversity, managing personal relationships as a physician, and more. Women in Ophthalmology is available via Springer and on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Women-Ophthalmology-Comprehensive-Guide-Career/dp/3030593347).

Drs. Shriji Patel, Basil Williams, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join the podcast to discuss some of their favorite highlights from this the 2021 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, including a discussion of subretinal gene therapy for macular degeneration, the safety of brolucizumab, vitreoretinal surgical fellowship standardization, and more.

Implicit Bias in Residency Applications (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2785454) Venture Capital Investments in Ophthalmology (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(21)00744-2/fulltext) Physician-Industry Relationships and KOLs (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(21)00752-1/fulltext) Racial Differences in Glaucoma Care (https://www.aaojournal...

Dr. Nijm is running a free virtual event for young ophthalmologists April 2, 2022, "Real World Ophthalmology". To obtain more information and register please visit www.realworldophthalmology.com.

Drs. M. Ali Khan and Priya Vakharia join to discuss patient scenarios after complex cataract surgery and intervention with a secondary intraocular lens.

Gender Diversity in Residency Applicants to Ophthalmology (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2784459) Editorial Authorship in High-Impact Journals (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2782730) Representation in Industry Participation (https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(21)00443-8/fulltext)

Jay is joined by the 2021 Michels Awards winners for individual interviews and discussions, including Jordan Deaner (02:12), Kenneth Fan (06:02), Edward Korot (12:46), and Cassie Ludwig (18:18). Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Genentech, Regeneron, Allergan, Alcon, and Dorc. Dr. Deaner has consulted for Alimera Science. Dr. Korot has consulted for Genentech. Dr. Lud...

Drs. Avni Finn and Marianeli Rodriguez join to discuss the November 2021 edition of Retinal Physician, found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com . Topics covered include artificial intelligence/deep learning applications in retina, low vision aids for patients, intraoperative OCT applications, and robotic vitreoretinal surgery. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for...

Drs. Jordan Deaner, Kenneth Fan, Edward Korot, and Cassie Ludwig join the podcast for a journal club. They each recently received the 2021 Michels Award, which is given to the most outstanding vitreoretinal surgical fellows. Dr. Korot: Endophthalmitis Outcomes in Absence of Microbiologic Culture ( https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(21)00425-6/fulltext ) Dr. Fan: Endophthalmitis After Cataract...

Dr. Thomas Ciulla joins to discuss developing a career as a researcher and transitioning to industry and major coming advances in delivery of retina therapeutic agents. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Genentech, Regeneron, Allergan, Alcon, and Dorc. Dr. Ciulla is the Chief Medical Officer and Chief Development Officer at Clearside Bio. You can now claim CME credits...

Complications of PVD (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(21)00552-2/fulltext) Prophylaxis of CME (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2782731) PANORAMA (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2782556)

Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Genentech, Regeneron, Allergan, Alcon, and Dorc. Dr. Thomas is a consultant for Allergan, Avesis, Novartis, and Zeiss. Dr. Vakharia is a consultant for Genentech and have honoraria for Bausch and Lomb.

You can now claim CME credits via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi

You can now claim CME credits via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audi