Editors’ Message
The Future’s So Bright, We Have to Wear 3-D Glasses
By Jonathan L. Prenner, MD, and Richard S. Kaiser, MD
VBS Notes
VBS|004: Mentor Chat
At VBS|004, two mentors outlined their remarkable careers.
By Courtney M. Crawford, MD and Vaidehi S. Dedania, MD
Making a Retina Surgeon.
By Ehsan Rahimy, MD, and S.K. Steven Houston III, MD
Journal Club Update
Pediatric retinal detachment surgery requires surgeons to adjust their goals and expectations.
From the editors of New Retina MD
Clinical Trials
Highlights from the Emerald City
Numerous advances were spotlighted at this year’s ARVO meeting in Seattle.
By Aron Shapiro
One to Watch

Eric Nudleman, MD, PhD
On surfing, simplicity, and sensory stimulation.
By Audina Berrocal, MD
COVER FOCUS
Divination: Not For Doctors
“What’s the Gene?”
An update on gene therapy from a choroideremia perspective.
By Thomas L. Edwards, PhD, FRANZCO

iMedicine
Telemedicine’s potential to disrupt norms paves the way for new paradigms. But how far is retina from employing the benefits it may yield?
By S.K. Steven Houston III, MD
Seeing the World Through 3-D Glasses
Grab some pearls for the coming world of 3-D heads-up surgery.
By Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD

Meeting an Unmet Need: Geographic Atrophy
Could retina be on the verge of a treatment for GA?
By Salman Yousuf, DO, and David Eichenbaum, MD

Breaking Bridges With Integrin Therapy
This class of drugs may have potential to treat several diseases. Trials are ongoing.
By Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, PhD
Meanwhile, on Eyetube...
A late-night IOFB leads to a new trick, and hyaloid removal prompts a Shakespearian query.
By Michael A. Klufas, MD
The First 5 Years: Beyond the Clinical Hurdles
In it for the long haul
Time spent in the car can be productive. You just need some simple prep work.
By Allen Chiang, MD
Global Retina

Running a Clinic in War
Practicing retina is challenging enough. Practicing in Aleppo is something else altogether.
By Ameen Marashi, MD
Finance Your Life
Upping Your Game
Improve your cash flow management knowledge to keep your business running well.
By Carole Foos, CPA
Practice Development
Departing the Cave
Consider your employees’ needs when fine-tuning work culture by understanding Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.