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Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
An informal yet insightful commentary featuring interviews and perspectives from leaders in vitreoretinal surgery as well as the next generation of retinal specialists
Episodes
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 281: Highlights From Angiogenesis 2021, including discussion of port delivery system, gene therapy for geographic atrophy, home OCT monitoring, and faricimab for AMD
Drs. Carl Regillo, Nadia Waheed, Anat Loewenstein, and Jeffrey Heier join to discuss their respective talks at the Angiogenesis 2021 meeting, including the…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 280: Growing an Academic Career, Argus II Discussion, and More with Dr. Aleksandra Rachitskaya
Dr. Rachitskaya highlights the upcoming Vit-Buckle Society webinar on reproductive planning for ophthalmologists on February 17th. To register, visit…
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Episode 279: Adjusting to E/M Coding Changes in 2021 with Ms. Joy Woodke
Ms. Joy Woodke from the AAO joins to discuss 2021 E/M coding changes, review common scenarios, and how to adjust usage of E/M versus eye codes. Relevant…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 278: VR Fellow Perceptions of Private Equity Transactions with Dr. M. Ali Khan
Dr. M. Ali Khan joins the podcast to discuss his recent publication concerning vitreoretinal fellow perceptions of private equity acquisitions of retina…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 277: Journal Club - Intravitreal Aflibercept versus Vitrectomy for VH, Gender Pay Gap in Initial Salaries, Transparency in the Residency Match, Ethics of Academic Publishing
Drs. Shaina Rubino, Mrinali Patel Gupta, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join to discuss four recent publications in major journals. Aflibercept versus Vitrectomy for…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 276: Trauma Journal Club with Drs. Kimberly Tran, Fasika Woreta, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa
Open globe injury characteristics (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2759430?resultClick=1) Retinal detachments in self-injurious…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 275: Ophthalmologists and the COVID-19 Vaccine with Dr. Bobeck Modjtahedi
Dr. Bobeck Modjtahedi joins to discuss his editorial in Ophthalmology about ophthalmologists and vaccinations and what this means with the COVID-19 vaccine…
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Episode 274: January 2021 Retinal Physician Preview with Dr. Basil Williams and Dr. Brian Do
Drs. Basil Williams and Brian Do join to preview the January 2021 edition of Retinal Physician, including a discussion of interface vitrectomy, endophthalmitis…
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Episode 272: Journal Club | COVID-19 Retinal Detachment Presentation, Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Visual Impairment, Hormone Therapy Association with RVO, Ranibizumab Biosimilar
Drs. Nicolas Farber, Priya Vakharia, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join for a journal club examining four publications in major ophthalmology journals. Financial…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 271: Discussion of Medical Malpractice and Ophthalmology Trainees
The article can be found here (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33068616/).
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 269: Rapid-Fire Secondary Intraocular Lens Complications Discussion
Drs. M. Ali Khan, Ajay Kuriyan, and Shriji Patel join for the latest episode of Complications, this time examining in rapid-fire fashion intraoperative issues…
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Episode 268: Discussion of Gender Equity in the Ophthalmology Literature and Meeting Podium with Drs. Mrinali Gupta and Rohit Lakhanpal
Episode 268: Discussion of Gender Equity in the Ophthalmology Literature and Meeting Podium with Drs. Mrinali Gupta and Rohit Lakhanpal Drs. Mrinali Gupta and…
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Episode 267: Twitter Mailbag on Medical Education with Drs. Rukhsana Mirza and Yoshihiro Yonekawa
Drs. Rukhsana Mirza and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join to help answer listener questions about medical education in ophthalmology in this first Twitter mailbag…
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Episode 266: Perspectives on 'Grit' and Global Ophthalmology as a Retinal Specialist with Dr. Inder Singal
To learn more about Dr. Singal's work please visit http://www.letshelptheworldsee.com and http://www.bcvi.org.
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Episode 265: Journal Club Covering COVID-19 Related Studies, including protective value of slit lamp shields and glasses
COVID-19 in Tears (https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(20)30847-2/fulltext) Association of Daily Eyewear with COVID-19 Risk…
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Episode 264: November 2020 Retinal Physician Preview with Drs. Daniel Chao and Yoshihiro Yonekawa, including discussion of gene therapy for angiogenesis and pediatric retinal disease pearls
Drs. Daniel Chao and Yoshihiro Yonekawa join for a preview of the November 2020 edition of Retinal Physician (found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com)…
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Episode 263: Journal Club Including Discussion of Noncomplex Phakic RD Outcomes, Physician Mask Use for Intravitreal Injections, and Lapses in Treatment in Wet AMD
Drs. Nicolas Farber and Nimesh Patel join for a journal club discussing three recent publications in major ophthalmology journals. IRIS registry Noncomplex…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 262: Strategies for Treating Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration and more with Dr. Nancy Holekamp
Dr. Nancy Holekamp joins the program to discuss her career development, the paradigm shift in terms of management of persistent subretinal fluid in wet…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 261: Balancing Home Responsibilities with Retina Practice During COVID-19 with Drs. Adrienne Scott, Matthew Cunningham, Amy Schefler, and Mrinali Gupta
Drs. Adrienne Scott, Matthew Cunningham, Amy Schefler, and Mrinali Gupta join for a group discussion of how they have adapted to COVID-19 related shut-downs…
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Episode 260: October 2020 Retinal Physician Preview including discussion of Analytics in Retinal Practice Management, Combined In-Person and Virtual Clinics, and more
Drs. Daniel Chao and Nicholas Farber join to discuss the October 2020 edition of Retinal Physician, including a discussion of analytics in retinal practice…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 259: Journal Club Including Discussion of COVID-19 Practice Responsiveness, Risk of Systemic Adverse Events with Anti-VEGF, and more
Practice Patterns During COVID-19 (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2769193) Systemic Adverse Events with Anti-VEGF Therapy…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 258: Audio From Vit-Buckle Society Online Series Episode Four
SFTCM is happy to present the entirety of the audio from Vit-Buckle Society Online Series Episode Three. Talks featured include oncology surgery pearls, retina…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 257: Discussion on the American Board of Ophthalmology with Drs. George Bartley and Steven Gedde
Drs. George Bartley and Steven Gedde of the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) join to discuss several topics including the origins of the ABO, why board…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 256: Rapid-Fire Discussion of Intraoperative Management of Scleral Buckle Complications
Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Alcon, Dorc, Oxurion, and Regeneron. Dr. Kuriyan receives grant funding from Second Sight and…
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Episode 255: September 2020 Retinal Physician Preview and Discussion of the NBA and Social Justice
This episode include a discussion of teleophthalmology for diabetic retinopathy, new pathways to treat diabetic macular edema, and sickle cell retinopathy…
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Episode 254: Journal Club Discussion of PIVOT Trial Quality of Life, Gender Differences in Retinal Detachment Repair, Artificial Intelligence Identification of Subretinal Fluid, and more
Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Alcon, Dorc, Oxurion, and Regeneron. Dr. Bagheri is a consultant for Genentech. Dr. Chao is a consultant…
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Episode 253: COVID-19 Adjustments to Retina Fellowship Applications with Drs. Prithvi Mruthyunjaya, Christina Weng, and Chirag Shah
Episode 253: COVID-19 Adjustments to Retina Fellowship Applications with Drs. Prithvi Mruthyunjaya, Chirag Shah, and Christina Weng. SFTCM sits down with three…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 252: Audio From Vit-Buckle Society Online Series Episode Three
Talks featured include debate of drainage during retinal detachment repair, review of dry age related macular degeneration therapeutic targets, lightening…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 251: Discussion of Complications with Top Vote Getters From Vit Buckle Society Complications Session
Dr. Avni Finn, Arterial Occlusion During Vitrectomy Dr. Christian Sanfilippo, Vision Loss After 'Routine' Macular Surgery Dr. Steven Ryder, Orbital Compartment…
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Episode 250: Hustle and Heart with Dr. Sridhar
In our 250th Anniversary Episode, Benjamin Young (Eyes For Ears) and Bilal Ahmed (Honestly Bilal) guest host our episode to interview our very own Dr. Jay…
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Episode 249: Uveitis Trial Design with Dr. H. Nida Sen of the National Eye Institute
Dr. H. Nida Sen of the National Eye Institute joins the program to discuss uveitis trial design and training uveitis fellows. None of the contributors have any…
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Episode 248: Journal Club with Dr. Ferhina Ali and Dr. Daniel Chao Discussing Caffeine and Beta Blockers for Vitreoretinal Surgeons, Cost-Savings with Intravitreal Bevacizumab, and more
VBS 8: Virtual Series returns with Part Three -VBX-Surgeons, featuring debates on diabetic retinopathy management and drainage during retinal detachment…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 247: Audio From Vit-Buckle Society Online Series Episode Two
VBS 8: Virtual Series returns with Part Three -VBX-Surgeons, featuring debates on diabetic retinopathy management and drainage during retinal detachment…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 246: Uveitis Training and the FAST Study with Dr. Nisha Acharya
Dr. Nisha Acharya joins the program to discuss approaches to uveitis education and design and results of the multicenter FAST study, comparing methotrexate and…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 245: Physician Wellness During COVID-19 with Drs. Ferhina Ali and Andrew Schimel
Episode 245: Physician Wellness During COVID-19 with Drs. Ferhina Ali and Andrew Schimel Drs. Ferhina Ali and Andrew Schimel to discuss physician, and…
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Episode 244: July/August 2020 Retinal Physician Preview with Drs. Priya Vakharia and Shriji Patel, Discussion of Shaving During Vitrectomy, Low Vision Devices, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Telemedicine
Drs. Priya Vakharia and Shriji Patel join to preview the July/August 2020 issue of Retinal Physician, including a discussion of shaving during vitrectomy for…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 243: 2020-2021 Ophthalmology Residency Application Panel Discussion with Drs. Nandini Gandhi, Chris Alabiad, and Thomas Oetting
Drs. Nandini Gandhi, Chris Alabiad, and Tom Oetting join for a group discussion of approaching the 2020-2021 ophthalmology residency application cycle in the…
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Episode 242: Management of 'Top Ten' Intraoperative Vitrectomy Complications with Drs. Sarah Read and Shriji Patel
VBS 8: Virtual Series returns with Part Two - Vitrectomy in the Wild, featuring talks on the evolution of practice patterns during COVID-19, latest…
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Episode 241: Audio from the Vit-Buckle Society Online Series Part One
With the permission of the Vit-Buckle Society (VBS) SFTCM releases the complete audio from the Zoom web-meeting VBS Online Series Part One, originally airing…
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Episode 240: Race in America and Improving Diversity in Ophthalmology with Drs. Tamara Fountain, Leon Herndon, and Basil Williams
Drs. Tamara Fountain, Leon Herndon, and Basil Williams join for a group discussion about the state of America following the murder of George Floyd and…
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Episode 239: Journal Club with Drs. Priya Vakharia and Yoshihiro Yonekawa, including discussion of face-down positioning for macular holes, and more
Face-down positioning for macular holes randomized clinical trial (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2765648) Editorial on…
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Episode 238: Dr. Steven Yeh on Uveitis Training, Ebola and the Eye, and COVID-19 Thoughts
VBS 8: Virtual Series returns with Part Two - Vitrectomy in the Wild, featuring talks on the evolution of practice patterns during COVID-19, latest…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 237: June Retinal Physician with Dr. Chao - Port Delivery System Phase 3 Results, Photic Retinopathy, Home Screening during COVID-19, and more!
Dr. Daniel Chao joins for a discussion inspired by the June 2020 edition of Retinal Physician (found online at http://www.retinalphysician.com) including a…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 236: The Rise of Telemedicine in the COVID-19 era
You can now claim CME credits via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audio&sub=ONE.ContentTypes.Audio.
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Episode 235: Uveitis and Risk Management Panel with Drs. Alla Goldberg, Christopher Henry, and Ashvini Reddy
Drs. Alla Goldberg, Christopher Henry, and Ashvini Reddy join for a panel discussion of uveitis and risk management, including discussions of monitoring…
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Episode 234: COVID-19 Media Article Discussion of Gaslighting in New York Residencies, Debt Forgiveness Bill, and the Last Dance documentary
Gaslighting article - https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/86126 Debt forgiveness article -…
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Episode 233: COVID-19 PPE Guidelines for Retinal Specialists with Dr. Aman Chandra and Dr. Daniel Chao
Dr. Aman Chandra, primary author on the Royal College of Ophthalmology COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines, and Dr. Daniel Chao, primary…
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Episode 232: Journal Club with Drs. Ferhina Ali and Sarah Parker Read
Effect of Positioning after RD Repair (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2764385) Abicipar Pegol Phase 3 Results…
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Episode 230: Pediatric Retina Surgery Discussion with Dr. Marc Spirn and Ms. Amy Safko
Dr. Marc Spirn joins with podcast listener and mother of retina patients Ms. Amy Safko to discuss issues in recovery after pediatric retinal surgery.
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Episode 229: The EnVision Summit with Drs. Bonnie Henderson, Maria Berrocal, and Nina Berrocal
Drs. Bonnie Henderson, Maria Berrocal, and Nina Berrocal join to discuss the thought process behind starting the EnVision Summit and its importance within the…
- Straight From The Cutter's Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Episode 228: Discussion of Gender Disparities in Editorial Board Membership and Society Leadership in Ophthalmology with Dr. Kathryn Colby, Dr. Mrinali Gupta, and Dr. Thomas Albini
Episode 228: Discussion of Gender Disparities in Editorial Board Membership and Society Leadership in Ophthalmology with Dr. Kathryn Colby, Dr. Mrinali Gupta…
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Episode 227: ASRS ReST Report on Brolucizumab with Drs. Ajay Kuriyan, Shriji Patel, and Sarah Parker Read
You can now claim CME credits via the AAO website. Visit https://www.aao.org/browse-multimedia?filter=Audio&sub=ONE.ContentTypes.Audio.
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Episode 226: COVID-19 Ophthalmology Journal Club with Drs. Ferhina Ali, Daniel Chao, and Ali Khan
Characteristics of Ocular Findings in COVID-19 COVID-19 Viral Shedding and Tear Infectivity Preparedness Among Ophthalmologists During COVID-19…
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Episode 225: Journal Club with Dr. Priya Sharma Vakharia and Dr. Will Parke
Financial Disclosures: Dr. Sridhar: Consultant for Alcon, Alimera, Oxurion, and Regeneron Dr. Parke: Royalties from Vortex Surgical Dr. Sharma Vakharia: None…
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Episode 224: Dr. Royce Chen on COVID-19 impact in New York City and on Residency Training
Dr. Royce Chen from Columbia Medical Center joins to discuss COVID-19's impact on New York city life, ophthalmologists, and residency training. Thank you…