Anthony DeFino is an Online Content Editor for Healio Ophthalmology/Ocular Surgery News. He focuses on themes related to medicine and healthcare, particularly in the areas of surgery, digital health, and telehealth. Anthony's work has been featured in Healio, Global Finance Herald, and World Wealth Journal.
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Anthony Defino's coverage focuses heavily on healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and scientific topics related to ophthalmology and eye care. He regularly incorporates expert commentary and data citations into his articles.
Given the technical nature of the topics covered in Anthony's articles, experts with deep knowledge and experience in ophthalmic surgery techniques, pharmaceutical developments within the field of ophthalmology, or professionals well-versed in ocular oncology would be valuable sources for him. Additionally, individuals who can provide reliable data-driven insights or innovative approaches to eye care may also attract his interest.
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By: Sunir J. Garg, Eamon N. Dreisbach, Anthony DeFino, Facs Fasrs
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Ophthalmologists have a greater rate of neck, back, wrist and shoulder injuries compared w other specialties, according to a speaker at the Retina World Congress.
By: Anthony DeFino, Eamon N. Dreisbach
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For patients who have achieved extended treatment intervals, retina specialists should embrace home OCT monitoring , according to a speaker.
By: Christine Klimanskis, Anthony DeFino
Data collected from a number of clinical trials found that despite recent “buzz,” there is no significant link between GLP-1 receptor agonists and the progression of diabetic retinopathy , according to a speaker.
By: Eamon N. Dreisbach, Vance Thompson, Anthony DeFino, Alex Young
WASHINGTON — Patients who received the Tecnis PureSee extended depth of focus IOL had a high tolerance to residual refractive error, according to a study.
By: Michael B. Raizman, Anthony Defino
Epioxa improved corneal curvature and demonstrated visual acuity gains and safety in pediatric patients with keratoconus, according to a presenter at the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus meeting. Michael B. Raizman, MD, of Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, presented the results of a subgroup analysis of a phase 3 multicenter trial in which 30 eyes of 22
By: Eamon N. Dreisbach, Anthony DeFino
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy , ranibizumab delivered with the Port Delivery System yielded a reduced
By: Eamon N. Dreisbach, Anthony DeFino
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Despite using a lower energy setting, direct selective laser trabeculoplasty yielded comparable outcomes to traditional SLT among patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
By: William F. Wiley, Alex Young, Anthony DeFino
WASHINGTON — A modular shape-changing IOL helped patients with presbyopia achieve good vision at different distances, according to a study presented at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.
By: Anthony DeFino, Christine Klimanskis, Zarmeena Vendal
MIAMI — Combining minimally invasive glaucoma surgery with pharmaceutical drug delivery is an option to lower IOP in patients who are pseudophakic, according to a speaker.
By: Karen Chen, Anthony DeFino, Mahsaw Mansoor, Cynthia A. Bradford
Key takeaways: Mahsaw Mansoor, MD, explains her decision to pursue a second fellowship. Work-life balance is important, but a “season of intensity” can propel professional growth.
