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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Intraocular Podcasts
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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ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum
American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)
Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum. JVRD is the official scientific peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) offering the highest quality and most impactful research and clinical information in the field. Join host Dr. Timothy Murray, Editor-in-Chief for JVRD as he discusses cutting-edge developments featured in JVRD with the lead authors who share clinical pearls and explore their significance for advancing patient car ...
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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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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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Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Complications Associated with Delayed Diagnosis of Intraocular Foreign Bodies
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10:40On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Lucia Sobrin of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School discusses “Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Complications Associated with Delayed Diagnosis of Intraocular Foreign Bodies,” published in the July/August 2025 issue of the Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases.…
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Episode 479: Journal Club Episode Including Cannabis Use and PVR Risk, Neovascular AMD Presentation, Macular Hole Closure Without Gas, OKAPS Score and Board Exam Results
Drs. Sarwar Zahid and Safa Rahmani join for a journal club discussion of the following articles: Cannabis Use and PVR Risk (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2835775) Neovascular AMD Presentation (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(25)00458-0/abstract) Macular Hole Closure Without Gas (https://www.ophtha…
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Is this GCA? What to Look for on Temporal Artery Biopsies
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30:23Host Dr. Amanda Redfern welcomes Dr. Claudia Prospero Ponce, a neuro-ophthalmologist and ocular pathologist, to share her unique perspective on how to diagnose giant cell arteritis (GCA) when temporal artery biopsies are not classically positive. For more information about pathological markers in GCA, check out this paper referenced in the episode:…
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Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast: When To Quit
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53:33Most surgeons obsess over when to start something new - but the harder question is knowing when to stop. In this episode, recorded with Paul Rosen (Chair of the ESCRS Leadership and Business Innovation Committee) and Rod Solar (LiveseySolar), we tackle the unspoken topic: when to quit. From scaling refractive practices to shifting strategy, Rod sha…
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Episode 478: September Retinal Physician Preview Including Port Delivery System, AI for Retinopathy of Prematurity, Suprachoroidal Injections
Drs. Akshay Thomas and Sarwar Zahid join to discuss the September 2025 edition of Retinal Physician, including port delivery system thoughts, AI for ROP, and suprachoroidal injections.By Jayanth Sridhar
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Multiple Successive Branch Retinal Artery Occlusions in a Patient with Antiphospholipid Syndrome Despite Anticoagulation
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12:29On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Albert Li of Vitreoretinal Consultants of New York discusses “Multiple Successive Branch Retinal Artery Occlusions in a Patient with Antiphospholipid Syndrome Despite Anticoagulation,” published in the July/August 2025 issue of the Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases. Host Dr. Timothy Murray and…
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Intraocular Inflammation, Safety Events, and Outcomes After IVT Injection of Ranibizumab, Aflibercept, Brolucizumab, Abicipar Pegol, and Faricimab for nAMD
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10:53On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Marta Stevanovic of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School discusses “Intraocular Inflammation, Safety Events, and Outcomes After Intravitreal Injection of Ranibizumab, Aflibercept, Brolucizumab, Abicipar Pegol, and Faricimab for nAMD,” published in the July/August 2…
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Peer-Review Essentials: Reviewing Manuscripts for the Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases
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12:14On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Timothy Murray, Editor-in-Chief of JVRD, speaks with co-authors Dr. Aleksandra V. Rachitskaya of the Cole Eye Institute at the Cleveland Clinic and Dr. Yoshihiro Yonekawa of Wills Eye Hospital and Mid Atlantic Retina about their article “Peer Review Essentials: Reviewing Manuscripts for the Jo…
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Episode 477: Solo Retina Practice Redux with Drs. Steve Christiansen, Alex Ringeisen, and Sarwar Zahid
Drs. Steve Christiansen, Alex Ringeisen, and Sarwar Zahid rejoin the program to discuss updates to their experiences in solo retina practice.By Jayanth Sridhar
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Impact of the Big Beautiful Bill on Physicians
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44:07Dr. Nisha Mehta, founder of Physician Side Gigs, and Dr. Jim Dahle, founder of The White Coat Investor, join host Dr. Jay Sridhar to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its implications for physicians and ophthalmologists in particular. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.…
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Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast: Learning the Hard Way
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23:55This podcast, Learning the Hard Way, explores how new products in ophthalmology make it or don’t when brought to market. It’s framed through two distinct lenses, no pun intended: Jim Mazzo, offering the perspective of the investor and businessman Michael Mrochen, sharing insights as the inventor and innovator…
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ESCRS Eye Journal Club Episode 38 - Refractive, Visual, and Safety Outcomes of Three Surgical Techniques for Aphakia Correction
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40:01Episode 38 of the ESCRS Eye Journal Club with Artemis Matsou, Alfredo Borgia and Victoria Till was held on August 12th 2025 The guest experts are Michael Amon and Jascha Wendelstein who discuss the following paper: Refractive, Visual, and Safety Outcomes of Three Surgical Techniques for Aphakia Correction…
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Episode 476: Ophthalmology Residency Match Update Including Preference Signaling Discussion with Drs. Zubair Ansari and Basil Williams
Drs. Zubair Ansari and Basil Williams join for a candid discussion regarding the state of the ophthalmology residency match, including a discussion of dropping match percentages and the introduction of preference signaling.By Jayanth Sridhar
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In July, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) proposed catastrophic changes to Medicare reimbursement systems that, if finalized, will significantly affect ophthalmology and all specialty care. The impact on cataract surgery reimbursements alone would amount to an 11% reduction in payment. In today’s episode, host Dr. Andrew Pouw welcomes th…
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Drs. Kat Talcott and Jay discuss their favorite presentations from the 2025 ASRS Annual Meeting in Long Beach, CA.By Jayanth Sridhar
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Episode 474: Journal Club Including Generation of Fluorescein Angiogram Images, Industry Trial Sponsorship and Results, GLP-1 Agonists and Neovascular AMD, Burnout Among Uveitis Specialists
Drs. Kat Talcott and Sarwar Zahid join for a journal club episode. FA Image Generation (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2835600) Industry Trial Sponsorship and Results (https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(25)00325-3/fulltext) GLP-1 Agonists and Neovascular AMD (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmolog…
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Drs. Prithvi Sankar and Sriram Balasubramanian discuss a personal journey through vision loss, from both the ophthalmologist and patient perspective. Host Dr. Ben Young invites these two friends to share their lessons of grief, denial, and ultimate acceptance of a difficult diagnosis—in this case, retinitis pigmentosa—and what physicians can do to …
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Episode 473: July 2025 Retinal Physician Preview with Surgical Video Pearls, PFO Management, GRT, Buckle Complications, Secondary IOLs
Drs. Safa Rahmani and Sarwar Zahid join to discuss the July 2025 Retinal Physician focusing on surgical cases and pearls. Relevant Financial Disclosures: NoneBy Jayanth Sridhar
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Dr. Bradley Katz joins host Dr. Amanda Redfern to share updates on the diagnostic imaging of optic disc drusen and current research efforts from the Optic Disc Drusen Consortium, an international alliance of researchers focused on optic nerve disorders. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.…
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Episode 472: What is the state of Geographic Atrophy Treatment? Discussion of Complement Inhibition and More with Drs. M. Ali Khan and Ajay Kuriyan
Drs. M. Ali Khan and Ajay Kuriyan join to discuss the current sentiment in the retina community regarding geographic atrophy treatment, specifically complement inhibition. Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar has consulted for both Apellis and Iveric Bio in the past 3 years. You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via the AAO website. V…
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ESCRS Copenhagen 2025: " Why you shouldn’t miss it!" - A Sneak Preview
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58:09Join us for the ESCRS eConnect Webinar on 9 July 2025 — a live online event that offers an exciting preview of the main symposia planned for the ESCRS Copenhagen Meeting. The Main Symposia sessions for the upcoming annual ESCRS meeting will highlight key updates in refractive surgery, IOL innovations, endothelial management, clinical guidelines, an…
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Current American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) President Dr. Michael Jumper joins to discuss current issues facing retinal specialists in 2025, including focused practice designation, Good Days funding, operating room access, and practice consolidation. Relevant Financial Disclosures: None You can claim CME credits for prior episodes via th…
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Private Equity Acquisition and Access to Retinal Detachment Surgery
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29:05Drs. Durga Borkar and Yashaswini Singh join host Dr. Jay Sridhar to discuss their recent publication regarding private equity (PE) acquisition and access to retinal detachment surgery. According to the study, physicians in PE-acquired practices decreased their number of retinal detachment repairs by nearly 20% after acquisition, potentially negativ…
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Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Burden in Patients With Lower Household Incomes vs Higher Household Incomes
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11:27On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Stefanie Schuman of the Duke Eye Center discusses 'Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Burden in Patients With Lower Household Incomes vs Higher Household Incomes,' published in the May/June 2025 issue of JVRD. Host Dr. Timothy Murray and Dr. Schuman discuss her study examining how household income, …
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Belzutifan: Primary Tx for Bilat Juxtapapillary Retinal Hemangioblastoma in VHL Patient
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11:25On this episode of the JVRD Author's Forum podcast, Dr. Nikhil Batra of the Dartmouth School of Medicine discusses "Belzutifan as the Primary Treatment of Bilateral Juxtapapillary Retinal Hemangioblastoma in a Patient With von Hippel–Lindau Disease," published in the May/June 2025 issue of JVRD. Host Dr. Timothy Murray and Dr. Batra discuss how bel…
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Biosimilar Ranibizumab (Ranieyes) Safety and Efficacy in the Real World: BRESER Study
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12:39On this episode of the JVRD Author's Forum podcast, Dr. David Eichenbaum of Retina Vitreous Associates of Florida discusses "Biosimilar Ranibizumab (RaniEyes) Safety and Efficacy in the Real World: BRESER Study," published in the May/June 2025 issue of JVRD. Host Dr. Timothy Murray and Dr. Eichenbaum talk about how biosimilars are developed and app…
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Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast: Marketing Your Services
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36:39This is a debate concerning the need to market medical services in the field of ophthalmology and how to select the best tools for your needs. Europe has different regulations regarding medical marketing, but proactivity, especially in social media, without doubths provides more informed and interested patients. Cataract and refractive surgery most…
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Episode 470: Journal Club Discussion Including Visual Fields in Diabetic Retinopathy, Gender Differences in Case Volume, and Private Equity Practices and Retinal Detachment Volume
Drs. Akshay Thomas and Sarwar Zahid join for a journal club podcast discussion of three recent high-impact articles: Visual Fields in Diabetic Retinopathy (https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(25)00208-8/abstract) Gender Differences in Case Volume (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2833393) Private Equ…
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Drs. Elyse McGlumphy and Soshian Sarrafpour join host Dr. Andrew Pouw to talk about the range of and reasons for intraocular pressure (IOP) variance, as well as the studies debating its significance for glaucoma. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.…
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Postoperative Methotrexate to Reduce Reoperation Rate and Improve Vision in Patients With Complex Retinal Detachments, Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy, and Trauma
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2:56In this episode of the JVRD Authors Forum, host Dr. Timothy Murray speaks with Dr. Alan Franklin of the Diagnostic and Medical Clinic in Mobile, Alabama, about his study exploring the use of postoperative methotrexate to reduce reoperation rates and improve outcomes in patients with complex retinal detachments, advanced diabetic retinopathy, and oc…
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ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Tackling postoperative complications in corneal refractive surgery
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58:05Chairs: Sheraz Daya and Anat Loewenstein Speakers: Vladimir Suvajac, Sara Sella, Kristina Mikak and Tiago Monteiro Join us for the upcoming ESCRS eConnect webinar as we explore some of the key challenges faced after corneal refractive procedures. This session will highlight common postoperative issues such as visual quality concerns, stability of r…
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Adult-Onset Presentations of Retinopathy Associated With Short Telomere Syndromes
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11:39On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Drs. Neil M. Bressler and Kristen E. Schratz discuss 'Adult-Onset Presentations of Retinopathy Associated With Short Telomere Syndromes,' published in the May/June 2025 issue of JVRD. In this compelling episode, Host Dr. Timothy Murray and Drs. Bressler and Schratz of the Johns Hopkins School of M…
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On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Carson C. Petrash of the University of Texas Health, San Antonio, discusses 'Suprachoroidal Injection of Tattoo Ink,' published in the May/June 2025 issue of JVRD. Host Dr. Timothy Murray and Dr. Petrash discuss a case report involving scleral tattooing and accidental suprachoroidal injection …
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Host Dr. Ben Young invites Drs. Roni Levin and Evan Silverstein to review the current state of amblyopia treatment, ranging from the mainstays of patching and atropine drops to novel advances such as dichoptic therapy. Below are some references regarding dichoptic therapy that were discussed in this episode: Xiao S, Angjeli E, Wu HC, Gaier ED, et a…
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Dr. James Rice from Capetown, South Africa joins Jay to discuss approaches to surgical education including preparation and low-cost models to practice maneuvers prior to entering the operating room. Relevant Financial Disclosures: NoneBy Jayanth Sridhar
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Today, we will go over what cardiac tamponade is, how it results, and most importantly, how we diagnose and treat it. After listening to this podcast, you will be able to: 1. Define cardiac tamponade and explain its pathophysiology. 2. Describe the boundaries of the cardiac box and list the elements of Beck’s triad. 3. Identify the key clinical fea…
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Today, we will learn how to diagnose and treat patients who have sustained rib fractures, as well as gain some practical knowledge on how to identify if a patient’s problem is more urgent than simple rib fractures. After listening to this podcast, you will be able to: 1. Describe the anatomy of the ribcage and outline the mechanism of simple rib fr…
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Episode 468: June 2025 Retinal Physician Preview Including GLP-1RAs and Diabetic Retinopathy, DRCR.net Update, CRAO Protocol, Early Career Advice
Drs. Ramsudha Narala, Kat Talcott, and Sarwar Zahid join to preview the June 2025 edition of Retinal Physician, focusing on GLP-1RAs and diabetic retinopathy, DRCR.net trial updates, CRAO protocol implementation, and early career advice for attendings. Relevant Financial Disclosures: NoneBy Jayanth Sridhar
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