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Understanding Glaucoma

What is Glaucoma ? Approximately 2.2 Million Americans have glaucoma, and it is one of the leading causes of blindness. Glaucoma is a broad category of eye diseases in which there is damage to the optic nerve, most often due to high eye pressure, that leads to...

Steroid related Glaucoma

This past holiday season a grateful patient whom I had operated on some twenty years earlier gave me a memior book by Sandord Greenberg: "Hello Darkness, My Old Friend". His remarkable life story recounts his development of secondary glaucoma related to topical...

Dr Gorla presented at the Annual Illinois Society of

Dr Gorla presented at the Annual Illinois Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons/Chicago Ophthalmological joint Meeting. He presented a lecture entitled: “Lowering IOP with Punctal Plugs and Ocular Implants” which discussed new glaucoma treatments in the...

Dr Gorla presented “MIGS Update” & “MIGS vs.

Dr Gorla presented “MIGS Update” & “MIGS vs. Traditional Surgery - Are we progressing?” Lecture at January's Loyola Chicago Subspecialty Lecture Series To learn more about MIGS, click HERE

Dr Brown presented the Honorary Al Ruedemann Lecture

Dr Brown presented the Honorary Al Ruedemann Lecture at the 2017 American Eye Study Club Annual Meeting Dr Brown provided a history of the the AESC along with findings of a recent research project he has been working on. It was an honor for him to present at the...

Published Article in Glaucoma Today (May/June 2017)

Published Article in Glaucoma Today (May/June 2017CASE PRESENTATION A 70-year-old woman was referred to our office as a glaucoma suspect in the setting of recurrent herpes simplex virus (HSV) epithelial and stromal keratitis of the right eye. The patient had no...