Episode 3: Age-Related Macular Degeneration

From the godmother of age-related macular degeneration research, this podcast touches on all the things a clinician diagnosing and monitoring AMD needs to know right now about this condition: how it affects a person, staging and recording it, past, current and new treatment, and potential emerging knowledge and innovations.

About our guest Professor Robyn Guymer: Robyn is the Deputy Director of CERA, the Head of Macular Research at CERA, and Professor of Ophthalmology at Melbourne University. She is also a senior retinal specialist at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. Learn more about Robyn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-guymer-am-6b498992/?originalSubdomain=au

A standout resource available for all things AMD related, for both clinicians and non-clinicians: https://www.mdfoundation.com.au

Robyn’s current clinical trials for AMD can be found at the Centre for Eye Research Australia: https://www.cera.org.au/current-trials/?

Prof. Robyn and A/Prof Lauren have created an e-learning course on AMD with the latest information on imaging tools, clinical biomarkers and management with the newest emerting treatments and technology. It has been designed specifically for primary eye care practitioners which can be found here: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/short-courses/age-related-macular-degeneration-for-primary-eyecare-practitioners/

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