AMD Awareness

Yasha Modi, MD

Modi reports consulting for Genentech and Zeiss, and serving on the advisory board for Apellis and Iveric Bio.

June 15, 2023
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VIDEO: The evolving AMD treatment landscape

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The current treatment landscape for AMD is primarily focused around exudative macular degeneration. And most recently, we've had FDA approval of faricimab, which has allowed for a greater drying as well as durability for our patients with exudative macular degeneration. I think this has really offered patients a wonderful opportunity to maybe have increased spacing between the visits. And I think that's great not only for the patient but also for the caretakers of the patients.