Duke Represented at AGS 2021 Annual Meeting

We are pleased to have many Duke Ophthalmology faculty and trainees present during the virtual American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting held March 4 - March 7, 2021. The goal of this meeting is to provide Members and guests of the American Glaucoma Society a professionally stimulating forum in which they can exchange information and ideas regarding the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and present new developments in glaucoma research.

Presenters:

 
Faculty:
  • Pratap Challa, MD - Tips for Teaching Glaucoma Surgery and Preventing Complications

  • Sharon Freedman, MD - Tips for Pediatric Glaucoma Surgery

  • Leon W. Herndon, MD - Point Discussion for Case Presentation: Which MIGS Do You Dig? Canal Versus Subconjunctival for Moderate Disease

  • Felipe Medeiros, MD, PhD - New Neuroretinal Rim Parameters: Are We Any Better Off Now?

  • Kelly Muir, MD - Moderator for Symposium 1: Where to Begin … Choosing the Right Initial Treatment, Introduction of Surgery Day Lecture, 

  • Jullia Rosdahl, MD, PhD - Host of Virtual Roundtable Discussion: Low Vision Update

  • Dan Stamer, PhD - Proposed Mechanism of Long-term IOP Lowering with the Bimatoprost Implant

Trainees:

  • Obinna Umunakwe, MD, PhD (Glaucoma Fellow) - Case Presentation: The Notorious PDG – Medical Versus Laser Therapy, Case Presentation: No Pain, No Gain – Medical Therapy Versus Surgery PhD for Advanced Disease

Medical Students:

  • Terry Lee, BA - Predicting Glaucoma Development with Longitudinal Deep Learning Predictions from Fundus Photographs (Top Paper Presentation)

Researchers:

  • Alessandro Jammal, MD (Research Scientist) - Top 5 Plenary - Ocular Perfusion Pressure and Rates of Glaucoma Progression in a Large Clinical Population

  • Eduardo Mariottoni, MD (Research Fellow) - Top 5 Plenary - Deep Learning for Detection of Glaucoma Progression with Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

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