- Episode 518: Journal Club of 2nd-Gen Anti-VEGF Drugs, Povidone Iodine during Vitrectomy for Endophthalmitis, Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Retinal Disease, and Pegcetacoplan for Geographic Atrophy
Drs. Katherine Talcott, Akshay Thomas, and Sarwar Zahid join to discuss four recent publications in major ophthalmology journals:
Real-World Outcomes with Second Generation Injected Anti-VEGF Drugs (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42717802/)
Povidone Iodine during Vitrectomy for Endophthalmitis (https://www.ovid.com/jnls/retinajournal/abstract/10.1097/iae.0000000000005006~adjunct-0025-povidone-iodine-irrigation-at-time-of?redirectionsource=fulltextview)
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Retinal Disease (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(26)00648-2/abstract)
Two-Year Real-World Outcomes of Pegcetacoplan for Geographic Atrophy (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42727684/)
This episode was sponsored by Cited. Cited is PubMed meets Instagram Stories for retina specialists, free to download, made for hearing what your peers think about the latest research. Find it at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cited-for-retina/id6764145960.
20 October 2026, 3:38 pm - Episode 517: Device Design Discussion with Dr. Frank Brodie
Dr. Frank Brodie joins to discuss device design as a retina specialist including his innovative intraocular lens implantable scaffold that is currently in trial and the PRIMA subretinal prosthesis.
This episode was sponsored by Cited. Cited is PubMed meets Instagram Stories for retina specialists, free to download, made for hearing what your peers think about the latest research. Find it at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cited-for-retina/id6764145960.
13 October 2026, 11:30 am - Episode 516: Gene Therapy in the Retina Space with Dr. David Kirn
Disclosures: This episode was sponsored by Cited. Cited is PubMed meets Instagram Stories for retina specialists, free to download, made for hearing what your peers think about the latest research. Find it at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cited-for-retina/id6764145960.
6 October 2026, 11:28 am - Episode 515: Career Development and Mentorship with Dr. Camille Palma
Dr. Camille Palma joins to discuss several topics including mentorship in the retina space and career progression and development.
22 September 2026, 11:44 am - Episode 514: September Retinal Physician Review Including Proteomics for Choroidal Melanoma and Retinoblastoma, Radiation Retinopathy Prevention, and Uveitis Treatment
Drs. Maura Di Nicola and Basil Williams join to discuss the September 2026 edition of Retinal Physician found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com. Topics focus on ocular oncology and uveitis.
15 September 2026, 3:50 pm - Episode 513: LUGANO Phase 3 Trial Results Discussion with Drs. Mohsin Ali and Katherine Talcott
Drs. Mohsin Ali and Katherine Talcott join to discuss the LUGANO Phase 3 Trial results, which examined vorolanib in the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration.
8 September 2026, 8:30 am - Episode 512: Business of Retina Discussion Including Drug Pricing and Pending Legislation with Dr. Sabin Dang
Dr. Sabin Dang joins to discuss multiple business of retina topics including intravitreal drug pricing in the face of tariffs in the United States, 340b drug pricing changes, and more.
19 August 2026, 8:30 am - Episode 511: Journal Club Discussion - Laser Prophylaxis for Lattice Degeneration, Access to Anti-VEGF with Medicare Advantage versus Fee-for-service, Conversion to Wet AMD After Cataract SurgeryDrs. Akshay Thomas and Sarwar Zahid join for a journal club discussion of three recent articles in the ophthalmology literature. Retinal Laser Prophylaxis for Lattice Degeneration (https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(26)00308-8/abstract) Anti-VEGF Access Medicare Advantage versus Fee-for-service (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(26)00453-7/abstract) Conversion to Wet Macular Degeneration after Cataract Surgery (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(26)00420-3/abstract)12 August 2026, 11:26 am
- Episode 510: ASRS 2026 Annual Meeting Recap and Discussion with Drs. Avni Finn and Matthew Starr
Drs. Avni Finn and Matthew Starr join to discuss their favorite presentations and topics from the 2026 ASRS Annual Meeting.
5 August 2026, 8:30 am - Episode 509: Surgical Discussion Including US-India Training Differences, Amniotic Membrane for Macular Holes, PEHCR Treatment, and More with Dr. Daraius Shroff
Dr. Daraius Shroff joins the podcast to discuss several topics including differences between the US and India in training for retinal surgeons, AMT for management of recalcitrant macular holes, and PEHCR treatment.
22 July 2026, 11:30 am - Episode 508: Journal Club Discussion Including Mark Cuban Cost Plus Program for Ophthalmology Drugs, Resident Continuity Clinics, PDR Long-Term Outcomes, and Marginal Outer Retinal Ridge in RRD
Drs. Kat Talcott and Akshay Thomas join for a journal club podcast discussion:
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Ophthalmology Medications (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(26)00378-7/fulltext)
Resident Continuity Clinics (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2848897)
PDR Long-Term Outcomes (https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(26)00218-6/abstract)
Marginal Outer Retinal Ridge in PDR (https://www.ophthalmologyretina.org/article/S2468-6530(26)00274-5/abstract)
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