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Study Group: Vitreoretinal Surgeons (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 163

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Gaurav Shah, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Washington University Medical CenterGaurav Shah, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Washington University Medical Center

Gaurav Shah, MD, is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Washington University Medical Center in Missouri. He is a national expert in the care of patients with diabetic retinopathy/diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachments, and the economics of retinal health...

Jeffrey Marx, MD, Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology , Lahey Clinic IncJeffrey Marx, MD
Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
Lahey Clinic Inc

Jeffrey Marx, MD, is a Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington and Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Tufts University School of Medicine, Massachusetts. Dr Marx specializes in medical and surgical diseases of the retina including diabetic eye care,...

Abdhish Bhavsar, MD
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Abdhish Bhavsar, MD

Abdhish Bhavsar, MD, is a Retina Surgeon, Ophthalmologist and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota. He is the Past Chair of Ophthalmology at Phillips Eye Institute with research interests in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, endophthalmitis, and retinal...

Bailey Freund, MD, Clinical Associate Professor , New York University School of Medicine/ Medical CenterBailey Freund, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
New York University School of Medicine/ Medical Center

K. Bailey Freund, MD, is an Ophthalmologist in private practice at Vitreous-Retina-Macula Consultants of New York. He is also a Clinical Associate Professor at the New York University School of Medicine and an Attending Surgeon at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Freund specializes in treatment...

Elias Reichel, MD
Director of Vitreoretinal Service
Tufts University School of Medicine

Elias Reichel, MD, is the Vice Chair for Research and Education, Director of Vitreoretinal Service, Director of Vitreoretinal Fellowship, and an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. His clinical research is focused on age-related macular...

Anne Fung, MD
Ophthalmologist
Pacific Eye Associates

Anne Fung, MD, is an Ophthalmologist specializing in Medical Retina at California Pacific Medical Center and Pacific Eye Associates in San Francisco. She has expertise in macular degeneration and has worked primarily with medical therapies for neovascular macular degeneration including Lucentis and...

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Laser is better than Steroids in the Management of Diabetic Macular Edema. | 09-04-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This Phase III Clinical Trial clearly shows that focal grid laser is better than steroids in the management of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).  This reaffirms laser as the current gold standard in the management of DME and casts doubts on numerous treatment modalities in the pipeline that use steroids...

Ex-PRESS Shunt (Optonol) making Strides for Surgical Managment of Glaucoma | 04-14-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

A new model of the increasing popular Ex-Press Shunt is quite effective in an early study.  Its is quite safe and effective; and simpler substitute for trabeculectomy.  It could be the first line  in the surgical management of glaucoma.

Alcon (ACL) reports Promising Results for Unique Glaucoma Medication. | 04-14-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Alcon (ACL) reported positive interim results for their injectable medication for glaucoma.  A single injection of anecortave acetate  resulted in control of IOP at the three month follow up.  This could be a promising medication for IOP control in glaucoma.

Sirolimus (Macusight) is Latest Player to Enter the AMD Market | 02-28-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Sicrolimus is a novel agent that has a broad range of activities that is entering the Ophthalmic Arena.  Phase I Data has shown its safety profile in treating two large markets: Age Related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Macular Edema.  Given its success in cardiology, it is a promising...

Zylet (Bausch & Lomb) as as good and safer than Tobradex (ACL) for Blepharitis. | 02-28-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This study shows that Bausch and Lomb's Zylet is as good and safer than Alcon's Tobradex for the management of Blepharitis.  Blepharitis is a large problem affecting many patients.  This could be a large market opportunity.

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