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Retina Synthesis

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Retina Synthesis is a data-focused resource exploring therapies in development for retinal diseases.
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Episodes

A Profile of Eugene de Juan, MD

Dr. Eugene de Juan, winner of this year's ASRS Pyron Award, joins us to discuss his career highlights. Dr. de Juan is CEO of Forsight Labs and Professor of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco.

Sep 14, 202320 minEp. 113

An Implantation Telescope for Macular Disease

We discuss the use of an improved implantable telescope as a low vision aid in patients with macular disease with Dr. David Almeida, Erie Retina Research.

Aug 31, 20239 minEp. 111

GALE Long Term Extension Study for GA

We discuss a 30-Month Outcome with Pegcetacoplan for the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy with Nathan Steinle MD, California Retina Consultants, Santa Barbara, California.

Aug 14, 202318 minEp. 109

Faricimab in Neovascular AMD

We discuss the latest information on the use of faricimab in neovascular AMD with Dr. Yasha Modi, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU Langone Medical Center.

Aug 03, 202317 minEp. 107

High Dose Aflibercept for Neovascular AMD

We discuss the use of high dose aflibercept for the treatment of neovascular AMD with Dr. Andrew Moshfeghi, Associate Professor, Roski Eye Institute of USC.

Jul 27, 202316 minEp. 106

Pegcetacoplan for Geographic Atrophy Update

We discuss the latest information on the use of pegcetacoplan for geographic atrophy in AMD with Dr. Dilsher Dhoot, California Retinal Consultants.

Jul 20, 202312 minEp. 105

Ocular Therapeutix: A TKI and Hydrogel Implant

We discuss the use of a novel drug (tyrosine kinase inhibitor) and novel delivery system (hydrogel) for the treatment of neovascular AMD with Dr. Peter Kaiser of the Cleveland Clinic.

Jul 13, 202323 minEp. 104

Biosimilar Drugs for Retinal Diseases

We discuss the use of biosimilar drugs for retinal diseases with Dr. Arghavan Almony, author of definitive monograph of these agents.

Jul 06, 202324 minEp. 103

Faricimab in the Treatment of Retinal Venous Occlusion

We discuss the results of clinical trials studying the use of faricimab in the treatment of retinal venous occlusion with Dr. Ramin Tadayoni, Professor of Ophthalmology University of Paris.

Jun 08, 20238 minEp. 99

The Use of High Dose Aflibercept in Diabetic Macular Edema

We review the one year results of a clinical trial using high dose aflibercept (8mg) for the treatment of diabetic macular edema with Dr. David Boyer, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, USC Roski Eye Institute

Jun 01, 202311 minEp. 98

Widefield OCT Angiography

We the discuss the use of wide field OCT angiography in the management of diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, and pediatric retinal disease with Dr. Amir Kashani, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

May 25, 202317 minEp. 97

Aflibercept Therapy of Retinopathy of Prematurity

We review the use of anti-VEGF therapy for retinopathy of prematurity and in particular, the results of a clinical trial employing aflibercept with Dr. Darius Moshfeghi, Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of the Retina Service, Byers Eye Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine.

May 18, 202312 minEp. 96

Suprachoroidal Therapy of Neovascular AMD

We discuss the suprachoroidal delivery of a tyrosinase kinase inhibitor and a gene therapy agent for the treatment of neovascular AMD with Dr. Mark Barakat, Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Arizona School of Medicine-Phoenix.

Apr 20, 202311 minEp. 92

Microperimetry in the Assessment of Geographic Macular Atrophy

We discuss the use of microperimetry to assess treatment effects of anti-complement therapy (Apellis) of geographic atrophy with Dr. Nadia Waheed, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, New England Eye Center, Tufts University School of Medicine.

Apr 13, 202314 minEp. 91

Subretinal Gene Therapy for Neovascular AMD

We discuss the results of the RGX-314 study of subretinal gene therapy for neovascular AMD with Dr. Allen Ho, Professor of Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital.

Apr 06, 202312 minEp. 90

A Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Implant for the Treatment of Neovascular AMD

In our latest update, We discuss the results of a one year Phase I trial exploring the use of a tyrosinase inhibitor in an hydrogel implant for the treatment of neovascular AMD with Dr. Andrew Moshfeghi, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, USC Roski Eye Institute.

Mar 30, 202318 minEp. 89

Dexamethasone Implant for Treating Diabetic Macular Edema

We discuss the use of corticosteroids, in particular, the dexamethasone implant in the management of diabetic macular edema with Dr. Kevin Blinder, Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Washington University School of Medicine, The Retina Institute.

Mar 16, 202318 minEp. 87

Retinal Vasculitis Update

Thomas Albini, MD, Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute provides a comprehensive review of the etiology, diagnostic evaluation and treatment of retinal vasculitis.

Mar 02, 202327 minEp. 86

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

We discuss the latest developments in diagnostic evaluation and treatment of eyes with central serous chorioretinopathy. with Roger Goldberg, MD, Bay Area Retina Associates, Walnut Creek, CA

Feb 23, 202318 minEp. 85

Faricimab Update

Dr. Roger Goldberg from Bay Area Retina Associates, Walnut Creek, CA discusses the latest data regarding the use of faricimab in diabetic macular edema and neovascular AMD.

Feb 16, 202315 minEp. 84
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