EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 11 MIN
10 Minute Master Class - Glaucoma, Full Episode
from AdVANCEd Patient Care: A podcast series by Vance Thompson Vision · host Vance Thompson Vision
In this 10-minute Master Class, we break down a practical, stepwise approach to glaucoma surgery, from knowing when it’s time to intervene to managing expectations after MIGS.We’ll cover how to think through surgical decision-making beyond drops, why SLT is often the right first step, and how to choose among MIGS options based on efficacy, safety, and preserving future options, not insurance-driven algorithms.You’ll also get a clear framework for managing patients after minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, including:How to anticipate and manage early IOP spikesWhen and how to safely taper glaucoma medicationsSetting expectations around hyphema and visual recoveryWhy MIGS outcomes often aren’t clear until 3 months post-opThe importance of post-operative gonioscopy for long-term successA concise, real-world Master Class designed to help you make confident surgical decisions and guide glaucoma patients through the post-op period with clarity.
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