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    Straight From the Cutter's Mouth
    01:16:00
    Retina/Vitreous

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is celebrating its 60th anniversary and multiple guests join to lend historical perspective on major retina advancements at the institute.

    • Dr. Eduardo Alfonso: Introduction (3:00)
    • Dr. John Clarkson: The Founding Five, including discussion of Dr. J. Donald Gass (9:25)
    • Dr. Steve Charles: Development of Modern Vitrectomy Surgical Systems (23:10)
    • Dr. Philip Rosenfeld: Using Avastin for Retinal Disease (28.02)
    • Dr. Mary Lou Lewis: Female Surgeons Entering the Field of Retina (44:57)
    • Drs. Harry W. Flynn Jr. and Richard Forster: Developing Modern Treatments for Endophthalmitis (52:47)
    • Drs. Lisa Olmos de Koo and Charles Wykoff: Alumni Perspectives and What to Look For in the Future (1:07:05)

    Relevant Financial Disclosures:
    Dr. Sridhar is a consultant for Alcon, Allergan, Dorc, Genentech, and Regeneron. Dr. Charles consults for and holds patents via Alcon. None of the other participants have relevant financial disclosures.