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Glaucoma Chats

Glaucoma Chats are a series of free audio conversations with glaucoma specialists and other eye care professionals discussing the latest advancements in glaucoma research, treatment options, and day-to-day management strategies. Presented by National Glaucoma Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, and the American Glaucoma Society.

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Upcoming Glaucoma Chats

Lawrence S. Geyman, MD, FAAO

Gathering Support For Your Glaucoma Diagnosis

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
1:00 pm EST (please adjust for your time zone)

Featuring: Lawrence S. Geyman, MD, FAAO, Glaucoma Specialist, NJ Eye and Ear

Free, Accessible & Interactive

Learn tips for living with glaucoma, the latest treatments, and promising research on the horizon.

 

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Recordings and transcripts are available for each episode of Glaucoma Chats.
Lawrence S. Geyman, MD, FAAO
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Gathering Support For Your Glaucoma Diagnosis

Join Dr. Lawrence S. Geyman as he outlines effective ways to find support for your glaucoma diagnosis.

Dilru Amarasekera, MD.
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Glaucoma and Macular Degeneration: Can You Be Diagnosed With Both?

Learn about the similarities and differences between these two vision diseases, whether someone can develop both conditions at the same time, and how to reduce your risk.

Jaehong Han, MD
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Glaucoma Explained: Types, Risk Factors, and Treatments

Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Jaehong Han about the different types of glaucoma, including open-angle, angle-closure, normal-tension, and more, discussing who is most affected by each and how treatments can vary.

Qi N. Cui, MD, PhD
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Glaucoma 101: Exploring the Science Behind This Sight-Stealing Disease

Listen to Dr. Qi N. Cui as she explains the science behind glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss.

Rebecca Sarran, MD
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Can Glaucoma Be Prevented? The Science Behind Risk Reduction

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Rebecca Sarran, a leading glaucoma specialist, as she discusses the latest research on reducing the risk of glaucoma.

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Glaucoma Treatments in 2024

A glaucoma specialist discussed the diverse landscape of glaucoma treatments, including newly approved medications.

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Latest Updates on Glaucoma Eye Drops

Dr. Natasha Nayak Kolomeyer, glaucoma specialist and ophthalmologist at Wills Eye Hospital, discusses various types of eye drops used in glaucoma treatment, how they work, potential side effects, and tips for managing challenges associated with their use.

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Childhood Glaucoma

Learn about the different types of childhood glaucoma, including primary congenital, infantile, and juvenile glaucoma.

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Exploring Artificial Intelligence and Glaucoma: Challenges, Opportunities, and Hope

Discover the innovative ways scientists and healthcare professionals are leveraging artificial intelligence to detect and diagnose glaucoma.

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Glaucoma Chats is presented in partnership with the American Glaucoma Society.

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