Neda Shamie

1 month ago | optometrytimes.com | Neda Shamie |Jacob Lang |Selina McGee |Dipl ABO |Jordana Joy

A plethora of topics were discussed from a collaborative care perspective at this year's annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care (CIME) conference in Los Angeles, California. From lenses to eye drops, presbyopia was a particularly hot topic on May 4. Neda Shamie, MD; Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; and Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO; detail key takeaways on presbyopia from CIME 2025. Neda Shamie. MD:Pharmacological presbyopia treatment is definitely something that we've been thinking about for a long time.

1 month ago | ophthalmologytimes.com | Neda Shamie |Hattie Hayes |Emily Kaiser Maharjan

At the recent Controversies in Modern Eye Care meeting, Neda Shamie, MD, offered valuable perspective on the evolving role of pharmacological treatments for presbyopia, describing them as a long-anticipated advancement in the field of ophthalmology. With presbyopia affecting nearly every patient over the age of 45, the demand for non-invasive, practical solutions is only growing.

2 months ago | ophthalmologytimes.com | Neda Shamie |Sheryl Stevenson |Hattie Hayes

Neda Shamie, MD, shared her firsthand experience with the new Unity VCS system at the 2025 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, held April 25 to 28 in Los Angeles, California. “I had the pleasure of working with the Unity VCS system early on, and have done quite a number of cases with the system,” she said. “Several things really were transformative and had a significant 'wow' effect for me.”Shamie emphasized the system’s short learning curve.

2 months ago | optometrytimes.com | Neda Shamie |Sheryl Stevenson |Emily Kaiser Maharjan

The 19th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care is set to take place on May 4, 2025, in Los Angeles, California, uniting optometrists and ophthalmologists to discuss the latest advancements, debates, and innovations in eye care. This highly anticipated event, cochaired by Neda Shamie, MD; Robert Maloney, MD; and Arjan Hura, MD, fosters an open dialogue on collaborative patient care, technological advancements, and the evolving landscape of modern eye care.

2 months ago | optometrytimes.com | Neda Shamie |Sheryl Stevenson

To learn more about or to register for the 19th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care meeting, click here. Neda Shamie, MD, sat down with the Eye Care Network to highlight the key themes of the upcoming 19th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care meeting, which she co-chairs alongside Robert Maloney, MD, and Arjan Hura, MD, of the Maloney-Shamie-Hura Vision Institute.