Features
How to Detect and Interpret OCT Artifacts
When ocular comorbidities affect the RNFL, discerning true glaucoma progression requires careful interpretation and serial imaging.
By Kateki Vinod, MD
Fixed-Combination Compounded Drops Ease Glaucoma Treatment Burden
Preservative-free compounded formulations offer a practical approach to improving tolerability, adherence, and affordability.
By Nancy Buchser, MD
The Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Ocular Disease
A review of the proposed benefits and adverse effects of these medications in glaucoma and other ocular diseases.
By Rachel Chapman, Kevin Allan, MD, PhD, Katherine E. Talcott, MD, FASRS, et al.
Clinical Efficiency Without Compromise
Streamline care through strategic alignment of people, processes, and platforms.
By Kasey Gantz
Decision-Making on Implantable Drug Delivery
Practical strategies for selecting and administering sustained-release glaucoma therapies.
By Heeyah Song, MD, Ariana Levin, MD
Web Exclusives
Unlocking Glaucoma’s Data Dilemma
Experts discuss data integration, artificial intelligence, and precision medicine at the Glaucoma Foundation’s 2025 Think Tank.
By Gabrielle Bamberger
Departments
A New Challenge—and Opportunity—in Glaucoma
From the Editor: The way that surgeons present the disease and its treatments can help patients achieve their best outcomes.
By Nathan Radcliffe, MD
A New Standard in Handheld Tonometry
Spotlight: With its ActiView system, the Tono-Vera Tonometer offers enhanced accuracy through automated measurement and visual positioning cues.
By Karen Appold, contributing writer
Fresh Support for Laser Trabeculoplasty
Coding: CMS proposes to increase physician payment for in-office laser trabeculoplasty.
By Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, FNAO
News
The New Era of Personalized Glaucoma Care
In the AAO’s Glaucoma Subspecialty Day lecture, Dr. Friedman highlighted practical strategies and emerging technologies that can transform the identification, monitoring, and management of glaucoma.
By David S. Friedman, MD, PhD, MPH, Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor
Adapting Glaucoma Care to a Strained Workforce
Early intervention with laser and MIGS, adoption of workflow technology, and team-based care may improve efficiency and treatment outcomes.
By Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor
Beyond a Single IOP Reading
Accounting for diurnal fluctuations and other patient factors before pursuing aggressive treatment goals may improve long-term outcomes.
By Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor
Practical Pearls for Optimizing MIGS
In her session on minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE, emphasized mastering surgical technique and understanding device-specific nuances to ensure superior outcomes.
By Rene Luthe
Glaucoma Care Moves Beyond the Clinic
Self-tonometry and virtual reality perimetry can provide additional insight into IOP fluctuations and disease progression, giving clinicians a more complete view of disease dynamics.
By Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor
Finding the Ideal IOL for Glaucoma Cases
Careful lens selection, refractive precision, and contrast preservation can improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
By Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor
Video: Spotlight on Interventional Glaucoma
When patients present with early stage disease, ophthalmologists should consider SLT and MIGS first to optimize outcomes and slow disease progression.
By Christine Funke, MD
Video: Pearls From Glaucoma Subspecialty Day
A glaucoma fellow shares her experience at AAO 2025’s glaucoma subspecialty day and highlights key surgical takeaways.
By Samantha Goldburg, MD
Glaucoma Group Therapy Video: Allo-Fail
During the Glaucoma Group Therapy session at AAO 2025, moderated by Mary Qiu, MD, and Aakriti Garg Shukla, MD, MSc, presenters discussed challenging cases.
By Mary Qiu, MD,, Aakriti G. Shukla, MD, MSc, Shivani S. Kamat, MD
Glaucoma Group Therapy Video: Complications in Canaloplasty
During the Glaucoma Group Therapy session at AAO 2025, moderated by Mary Qiu, MD, and Aakriti Garg Shukla, MD, MSc, presenters discussed challenging cases.
By Mary Qiu, MD,, Aakriti G. Shukla, MD, MSc, Poonam Misra, MD
Glaucoma Group Therapy Video: Management of Hypotony Maculopathy
During the Glaucoma Group Therapy session at AAO 2025, which was moderated by Mary Qiu, MD, and Aakriti Garg Shukla, MD, MSc, presenters discussed challenging cases.
By Mary Qiu, MD,, Aakriti G. Shukla, MD, MSc, Astrid Werner, MD
Reevaluating SLT: Updated Evidence and Clinical Pearls
With research demonstrating the efficacy, extended duration, and repeatability of selective laser trabeculoplasty, glaucoma surgeons should consider utilizing it early in the course of disease.
By Rene Luthe