Adding real-world data and insights to years of positive clinical trial results, UK consultant ophthalmologist and medical retina specialist Dr Christiana Dinah was the keynote speaker at a recent closed-door event for Vabysmo (faricimab, Roche).
In a new occasional series, we cover insights from online Q&As, where ophthalmologists field burning questions from optometrists around the country. We kick the series off with Drew Jones’ pick of responses from Drs Adam Watson (Eye Institute Auckland) and Shira Sheen (Eye Institute Hawke’s Bay) on
Bright and early on a Saturday morning, with beautifully clear skies outside, we gathered in the upstairs area of the new Christchurch Te Pae convention centre for the New Zealand Cornea and Contact Lens Society’s (CCLS’) 2025 conference. After coffee and muffins (and eyeing-up the towering dispense
In the heart of the Pacific, Samoa glimmers not only with its pristine beaches and fertile landscapes but also with the spirit of community and compassion embodied by its people. For over a decade, S
Wes Burian, a US-based visual effects artist who worked on the Kung Fu Panda franchise, Shark Tale and Men in Black II, has Fabry disease, which can cause subcapsular cataracts.
Technical issues made for an especially intimate evening at Retina Specialists’ HQ in Auckland last month, as registrars, optometrists and senior ophthalmic nurses clustered around host Dr Leo Sheck’s
Filling a void in ophthalmic literature, this atlas is an essential resource for ECPs and ophthalmic technicians.
Alcon is cutting back on packaging material manufacturing and reducing waste going to NZ landfills.
NZ's current eye health screening programmes are examined in anticipation of an increased demand for eyecare due to the ageing population.
The Kiwi ophthalmic contingent is in for a treat as high-calibre international keynotes are heading to Rotorua in May.
Kia ora koutou. As convenor of the 75th RANZCO New Zealand Branch Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM), I am thrilled to extend a warm invitation for you to attend the 2025 meeting in Rotorua from 30–31 May. This year, we're crafting an unmissable event that embodies our theme, ‘Clarity of vision, balanc
With waiting lists growing, Drew Jones delves into the factors affecting cataract surgery efficiency
