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The new Dry Eye Coach podcast series objective is to raise awareness about the current and future state of ocular surface disease. Podcasts will focus on a variety of topics to engage listeners both ECPs and patients alike.

Dry Eye Coach


    • May 30, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 33 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Clique on Dry Eye

    Flipping the Model- Creating a Medical Dry Eye Center

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 23:02


    Interview with Jason Besecker OD from Envision Specialty EyeCare and Dry Eye Center. Dr. Besecker shares how he changed the medical model and operates a very unique medical practice in his community. Find out what's really necessary to build a dry eye practice.

    Our Passion for OSD

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 19:14


    Ocular Surface: What Matters in 2024?  Interview with Lisa Hornick, OD and Kristyna Lensky Sipes, OD from Stanford Ranch Optometry. Meet the doctors who are helping write the story of dry eye!  This powerhouse team is using their way with words to help educate doctors on the latest in treatment strategies. Find out what resources will available soon! 

    Topical Preservatives: Friend or Foe

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 18:47


    Ocular Surface: What Matters in 2024? Interview with Ahmad Fahmy, OD, from Minnesota Eye Consultants. Dr. Fahmy gives insight into the safest options for the ocular surface. Do preservative-free eyedrops really matter? This is one discussion that you won't want to expire!

    The Impact of OSD on Glaucoma Patients

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 18:54


    Ocular Surface: What Matters in 2024? Interview with Justin Schweitzer, OD, from Vance Thompson Vision. Dr. Schweitzer reduces the pressure on how to efficiently manage glaucoma patients with ocular surface dryness. He gives up the rundown on topical eyedrops, preservatives, and surgical options to balance pressure and dryness.

    What's Hot End of 2023 and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 17:13


    Ocular Surface: What Matters in 2024?  Interview with Jacob Lang, OD from Associated Eye Care.  What were the newest and biggest dry eye upsets in 2023? Dr. Lang gives us the updates and discusses the future of promising clinical trials. 

    Worlds Collide: Dry Eye and Ocular Allergy / Dry Eye Juice Box.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 22:05


    Interview with Josh Davidson, OD, FAAO from Williamson Eye Center in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Josh Davidson scratches below the surface of ocular surface irritation to find the connection between ocular allergies and dryness. Take away practice pearls to use during the worst of pollen seasons! Dr. Davidson also shares with us his novel approach for dry eye nutrition.

    Canadian Dry Eye: Not the Ginger

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 22:30


    Interview with Mahnia Madan, OD.   Dr. Mahnia Madan brings her knowledge of practicing in both the US and Canada to the table. This podcast is dedicated to our listeners across the border who may have questions about scope of practice and available treatments in Canada.  Find out what unique options make Canada special.

    Impact of Glaucoma Medications on the Ocular Surface

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 22:24


    Interview with Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, from Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, SD. The ocular surface and glaucoma worlds collide in this podcast, where Dr. Justin Schweitzer enlightens us on how glaucoma drops, surgeries, and new drug delivery systems can help to lessen the burden of OSD for our glaucoma patients.

    Role of PF, HA, Lipids, Trehalose

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 21:00


    Interview with Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Burcham EyeCare Center, Aurora, CO. What exactly is the difference between all those artificial tears? Dr. Koetting gives us a clear picture of the different ingredients that make certain artificial tears shine on the ocular surface. You won't want to miss this refreshing discussion!

    Guts Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 21:51


    Interview with Vitto Mena, OD, FAAO, from the Optical Academy in Clifton, New Jersey.  Leaky or inflamed guts and an off-balance microbiome in the human body is linked to ocular surface dryness. Dr. Vitto Mena discusses how to maximize nutrition to improve ocular surface dryness.

    Neurotrophic vs Neuropathic Corneas: What Do We Know?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 18:43


    Interview with Scott Hauswirth, OD, FAAO, at the University of Colorado. Join researcher and clinician, Dr. Scott Hauswirth, as he shares his insight on how to manage corneas that “don't feel right.” He presents diagnostic and treatment strategies for corneas that feel “too much” or “too little.”

    Industry Spotlight: Santen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 19:40


    Santen's Chief Medical Officer, Peter Sallstig, discusses the company's latest product news for North America as well as its work across different therapeutic areas.

    Vision vs. Medical: Best Practices in Implementing Dry Eye Services in an Insurance World

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 20:00


    Vision vs. Medical: Best Practices in Implementing Dry Eye Services in an Insurance World. Interview with Jason Miller, OD, MBA, FAAO. Join medical/ vision coding- savvy Dr. Miller, as he enlightens us on the “ins and outs” of billing for ocular surface disease. There are great pearls for new and seasoned ocular surface dryness practitioners alike in this episode.

    Heat Therapy: Which One? How often? And Why Warm Compress isn't Enough?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 24:02


    Heat Therapy: Which One? How often? And Why Warm Compress isn't Enough? Interview with Dr. Crystal Brimer from Dry Eye Equation, Wilmington, NC. In this podcast we put innovator, Dr. Brimer, in the “hot-seat” to find out which heat therapy best serves her ocular surface dryness patients. Don't be left in the cold on this topic!

    Sjogren's Syndrome: More than Meets the Eye

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 23:14


    Sjogren's Syndrome: More than Meets the Eye. Interview with Ahmad M. Fahmy, O.D., FAAO, Dipl., ABO, Minnesota Eye Consultants, Bloomington, MN. Join the Twin Cities Ocular Surface Disease Symposium developer for a discussion on Sjögren's Syndrome. Learn about up- to- date treatments that can help patient who suffer from this tear-stealing autoimmune condition.

    A Short Discussion on Long Lashes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 19:32


    Interview with Tracy Doll, OD, FAAO, Director of Ocular Surface Care Services at Sunset Eye Clinic LLC. The tables are turned as your Co-Host is placed in the hot-seat to answer questions on eyelash beauty. Find out how the latest obsession for long-lashes is impacting patients.

    Identifying and Treating Nocturnal Evaporative Stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 22:46


    Interview with Leslie O'Dell, OD, FAAO, Medical Director of Medical Optometry of America, Shrewsbury, PA. Internationally recognized Dr. Leslie O'Dell wakes us to the truth on how eye dryness can happen while we sleep. Find out how to detect and prevent nocturnal lagophthalmos and nighttime exposure.

    Biologics and OSD: Why? When? How?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 21:23


    Interview with Hardeep Kataria, OD, FAAO, Avant Eyes Optometry, Porter Ranch, CA. Dr. Hardeep Kataria shares with us how to harness the power of biologics from the human body. Amniotic materials and blood-derived therapies are now widely available as choices for ocular surface dryness patients.

    The Intersection of Sclerals and Dry Eye Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 19:31


    Interview with Bita Asghari, OD, FAAO, Associate Director of Clinical Education for BostonSight, Needham Heights, MA.   Contact lens expert, Dr. Bita Asghari, discusses how scleral contact lenses intersect with other dry eye therapies to bring patients maximal comfort.  Find out where sclerals can fit into your treatment strategy.

    Blepharitis, Blepharitis, Blepharitis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 22:29


    Interview with Carly Rose, OD, FAAO of Eyecare on the Square in Cincinnati, OH. Social media and business savvy, Dr. Carly Rose, joins the podcast with her tips on how to achieve clean and calm eyelids. From lid hygiene to light therapy, you'll learn modern strategies that improve both eyelid sensation and appearance.

    RASP and Immune Mediated Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 23:05


    RASP and Immune Mediated Disease Interview with John Sheppard, MD, MMsc, President of Virginia Eye Consultants. Join us as we dive into the deep with Dr. Sheppard on the topic of inflammatory dry eye.  The future of anti-inflammatory dry eye therapy is more than the T-Cell response. Dr. Sheppard gives us his perspectives on RASP (reactive aldehyde species) inhibitors, and Acthar (corticotropin) injections as potential dry eye therapies of the future.

    Industry Spotlight: Santen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 27:31


    Interview with Peter Sallstig, MD, MBA Santen's legacy, global products, NA product portfolio, clinical trials and more.Peter also dives into the disease state of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and the recent US launch of Verkazia®, the first and only topical immunomodulator approved for the treatment of VKC in children and adults

    MGD: Where are we Going?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 22:54


    Interview with Dr. Josh Johnston of Georgia Eye Partners. Dr. Johnston shares with us his tips and tricks for successful Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) Treatment.  We also highlight some exciting new therapies coming down the pipeline that have the potential to cause big changes in MGD treatment in the near future.

    Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery Considerations for OSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 21:05


    Interview with Lisa Hornick, OD, FAAO, from Stanford Ranch Optometry.  Optometry Diva's Dr. Lisa Hornick brings us her fresh clinical perspective on helpful dry eye therapies utilizing improved drug delivery systems, as well as discussing her tips for dry eye treatment success.

    The Role of Trigeminal Nerve in OSD Treatment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 21:44


    Interview with Laura Periman, MD from Periman Eye Institute.The Dry Eye Master graces us with her deep knowledge of how to maximize the body's nervous system to assist with successful dry eye therapy. She discusses the ideal patient type, dosing, and tips to maximize patient outcomes.  This is an episode you can't miss!

    Heavy Lifting- Modern Treatment for Drooping Lids: TempSure Envi*, Upneeq, or Blepharoplasty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 22:40


    Interview with Mila Ioussifova, OD, FAAOThanks to the “Zoom Boom,” patients are aware of personal appearance now, more aware than ever before.  In this episode, Dr. Mila Ioussifova discusses latest modern options for both health and aesthetics to give patients the lift they need!

    Innovations in OSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 24:23


    Want to hear what is new and exciting in the dry eye space? Listen in on thoughts, tips, tricks and pearls from Dr. Damon Dierker, Founder of Dry Eye Boot Camp and Co-Chair of Eyes on Dry Eye, on his thoughts on current and future innovations in ocular surface disease.

    Novel Dry Eye Treatment Pathways: Understanding the MOA Interview with Douglas K. Devries, OD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 21:08


    Novel Dry Eye Treatment Pathways: Understanding the MOA With so many pharmaceutical treatment options, how do you decide which treatment to prescribe? From dry eye flares to chronic dry eye therapies, Dr. Doug Devries will provide his insights on how the mechanism of action (MOA) for our current and newest dry eye treatment options impacts his decision making and management.

    Alphabet Soup for Dry Eyes: IPL, LLLT, RF

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 18:59


    Interview with Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO- BeSpoke Vision.  With so many “letter options” available for patient care, it can be difficult to navigate the differences between the latest treatments for ocular surface dryness.  In this episode, Dr. Selina McGee spells-out exactly how these new treatments can help patients get dry eye relief.

    The Steroid Debate:  On Label vs. Off Label

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 18:28


    Interview with Derek Cunningham, OD Steroids plays an integral role in the treatment of dry eye disease for acute and chronic inflammation.  Although steroids have been used off-label for many years to address inflammation, the question remains is does on-label or off-label indication matter?  In this episode, Derek Cunningham, OD, FAAO shares his thought on the subject and how he utilizes steroids in clinical practice.

    Stuck in a Rut:  How to Increase Your Dry Eye Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 23:27


    Stuck in a Rut:  How to Increase Your Dry Eye ServicesInterview with Jake Lang, OD – Associated Eye Care Have you been treating dry eye for several years, but your numbers of procedures aren't growing?  Maybe you bought a treatment device but not effectively utilize the technology.  In this episode, Dr. Jake Lang will provide some tips on how to increase and revive your dry eye services to benefit your patients and grow your practice. 

    New to OSD:  Where do you Start?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 21:52


    New to OSD:  Where do you Start? Interview with Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO – Premier Vision Group Dry eye is one of the hottest topics in eye care!!  There are many innovative diagnostic and therapeutic treatment options and procedures that will benefit our patients who have been suffering (or silently suffering and not know where to go).  Many eye care practitioners want to get involved and engaged but don't know where to start.  In this episode, Dr. Mile Brujic provides pearls on how to get started in your practice. 

    Ocular Nutrition Mythbusters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 21:37


    Ocular Nutrition MythbustersInterview with Zac Denning, Science Based Health Omega supplements have become a mainstay in the treatment and management of dry eye disease.  Nonetheless, many of us have questions or concerns especially with the results of the DREAM Study which may have caused even more confusion.  In our inaugural episode of Clique on Dry Eye, we discuss many of the tough questions that eye care professionals may have about the impact of nutraceuticals for dry eye disease.

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