Trabeculotomy or Goniotomy – Just Defer It

Why Defer Trabeculotomy or Goniotomy Recently there has been a large increase in the number of cataract and glaucoma surgeons who are performing a type of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery that goes by various names, all of which have the term “goniotomy” or...

Does the CyPass Glaucoma Implant Damage the Eye?

What is the CyPass Stent? The CyPass is a small tube-shaped device that has for the last few years been implanted in patients with glaucoma. This was done at the time of cataract surgery in order to shunt fluid from the front of the eye into a space where it can then...

MicroInvasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) Where To Next?

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, asks surgeons to comment on what excites them about the future of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). Mark J. Gallardo, MD; Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD; I. Paul Singh, MD; Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD; and David Richardson, MD, discuss MIGS devices in the pipeline and explain how these procedures improve the quality of life for both patients and physicians.

Ab Interno Canaloplasty (ABiC™) In The Spotlight

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, asks a group of experts featuring Mark J. Gallardo, MD; Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD; Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD; David Richardson, MD; and I. Paul Singh, MD, to address the misconceptions and barriers to adoption for ab interno canaloplasty (ABiC). The group explains how ABiC iTrack (Ellex) compares to other minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedures.

MicroInvasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) In Daily Practice

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, opens up discussion on preferred minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedures. Mark J. Gallardo, MD; I. Paul Singh, MD; Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD; David Richardson, MD; and Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD, each describe their approach to MIGS and discuss the mechanism of action of ABiC iTrack (Ellex).

Misconceptions About Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD; I. Paul Singh, MD; Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD; Mark J. Gallardo, MD; and David Richardson, MD, discuss the the misconceptions surrounding selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT), safety and efficacy of SLT and highlight the advantages of minimizing the medication burden for patients.

Interventional Glaucoma: SLT AND MIGS

At ASCRS 2018 in Washington, DC, a group of surgeons experienced in interventional glaucoma therapies sat down to discuss the roles of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) for treatment of open angle glaucoma (OAG).

How Does Canaloplasty Compare to Other Glaucoma Treatments?

How does Canaloplasty compare to other glaucoma treatments in terms of IOP Lowering benefits and average medication?  Here’s a summary from Dr. Douglas J. Rhee’s talk given on April 13, 2018 during the ASCRS 2018 Glaucoma Day “Is Trabeculectomy...

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