Long-term care, treatment advances and community define glaucoma specialty

Before choosing a glaucoma fellowship, consider the long-term nature of the subspecialty and the changing paradigms in management philosophy, according to a speaker at the virtual Real World Ophthalmology meeting.
The first thing Nina Goyal, MD, said she wished she knew before selecting a glaucoma fellowship is the fact that glaucoma management is more like a marriage than dating.
“You’re usually in it for the long haul with these patients,” she said. “You’re very much a part of theirs and oftentimes their family’s ocular history.”
The second thing Goyal

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