Glaucoma Patient Summit Videos
2026 Summit: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Introductions from Andrew Iwach, MD and Cynthia Steel, PhD. Andrea Epstein receives special recognition.
2026 Summit: Patient “Eyecon” Keynote – Bianca Beach
Bianca shares her motivational personal story in the keynote.
2026 Summit: Targeting Pressure – Glaucoma Medications and Sustained Release Options
An overview of glaucoma and the various medical treatments available.
2026 Summit: Sustained Control Through Light-Based Treatment
Learn about laser treatments for glaucoma and other surgical alternatives.
2026 Summit: Glaucoma Surgical Approaches – Arpine Barsegian, MD
Dr. Barsegian discusses different types of glaucoma and the latest surgical treatment options for lowering eye pressure.
2026 Summit: Research in Focus – Nicholas Marsh-Armstrong, PhD
An update on the latest research to find better treatments and a cure for glaucoma.
2026 Summit: Treatment Roundtable – Cynthia Steel, PhD
A panel of specialists and patients answer audience questions.
2026 Summit: Alternative Angles – Expanding Conventional Treatment Plans – Shan Lin, MD
Alternative therapies for glaucoma including diet, exercise, meditation, and more.
2026 Summit: Finding Strength in Your Journey – Jordan Long Sheridan, LMFT
The emotional impact of living with chronic illnesses and medical conditions including glaucoma.
2026 Summit: Enhancing Vision with Technology – Dr. Marlena Chu
Learn about tools and resources that are available to the visually impaired.
2026 Summit: Living With Glaucoma – Audience Q&A
A panel of specialists and patients answer audience questions about living with glaucoma.
2026 Summit: From Awareness to Action – Empowering Glaucoma Patients
A panel session with glaucoma specialists and patients answering frequently asked questions.
