Authors


Laurence Sperling, MD

Latest:

The Future of Lipoprotein Apheresis, with Laurence Sperling, MD, and Eugenia Gianos, MD

In part 3 of our Special Report on lipoprotein apheresis, Sperling and Gianos discuss future considerations for use and the evolving landscape of lipid management.


Joseph M. Coney, MD

Latest:

The Future of Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema

Dr Theodore Leng discusses what the future may hold for patients with diabetic macular edema.




Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD

Latest:

Measuring Patient Satisfaction with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatments and Communication Regarding Treatment Changes

Silvio Danese, MD, PhD; Bruce Sands, MD, and Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD, conclude by sharing their approaches to evaluating patient satisfaction and expectations when providing care for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, while also touching upon the importance of discussing the potential need for escalating or switching therapies to better manage the underlying disease processes.


Kirk Gautier, PA-C

Latest:

Exploring Oral Systemic Therapies For Plaque Psoriasis: Efficacy, Safety, and Clinical Considerations

Lauren Miller, MPAS, PA-C; Jayme M. Heim, MSN FNP-BC, and Kirk Gautier, PA-C, discuss recent advancements in plaque psoriasis treatment, focusing on novel oral systemic therapies like the TYK-2 inhibitor deucravacitinib and its clinical trial data, to inform therapeutic decisions for this systemic disease.


Gus Alva, MD | Credit: Gus Alva, MD
Gus Alva, MD

Latest:

Prospect of Psychedelic Therapies in Psychiatry, with Gus Alva, MD

In this part of our 5-part series, Gus Alva, MD discusses the next steps in research for long-term effects and broader applications of MDMA-assisted therapy.


Jane Davis, DNP

Latest:

Sick Day Rules in Nephrology, with Kim Zuber, PA-C, and Jane Davis, DNP

In their latest column, Kim Zuber, PA-C, and Jane Davis, DNP, break down the concept of "sick day rules" and what this means for providers caring for those with kidney disease.


Diana V. Do, MD

Latest:

Initiating Conversations with Patients about Anti-VEGF Agents

Key opinion leaders emphasize important considerations when discussing the safety of anti-VEGF agents with patients and highlight unmet needs in nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy treatments.


Sanjeev Sethi, MD

Latest:

Clinical trial data on IgAN for therapies

Gerald B. Appel, MD, discusses the changing treatment landscape of IgAN.


C. Michael Gibson, MD

Latest:

Looking Into the Future of Lipid Management

Dr Taub, Dr Patel, and Dr Kohli look ahead to the future of the management of cardiovascular risk and hyperlipidemia


Sam Clark, MD, PhD

Latest:

Unmet Needs, Future Research in Schizophrenia and Muscarinic Agonists

In part 5 of 5, experts discuss ongoing unmet needs and future research priorities in schizophrenia management.


Cassandra Trimnell, Patient Advocate, Sickle Cell 101

Latest:

Physician Advice for Patients With SCD

Wally Smith, MD, shares his take-home points for patients with sickle cell disease and urges to get tested for sickle cell trait.


Theresa Mallick-Searle, MS, RN-BC, ANP-BC, Stanford Health Care

Latest:

Final Thoughts on the Opioid Crisis and Normalizing Naloxone

The multidisciplinary panel of experts share final thoughts on strategies to normalize naloxone and decrease barriers to its obtainment and utilization.



Ashley Benson, MD

Latest:

Collaboration and Communication Across the Healthcare Team

The expert panel concludes its discussion with insights on how collaboration and communication across various healthcare specialties improve the care of patients treated for iron deficiency anemia.


Bincy Abraham, MD, MS

Latest:

Take-Home Messages for the Management of Crohn’s Disease

Experts in gastroenterology share advice for the treatment of patients of Crohn’s disease.


Lloyd Clark, MD

Latest:

Clinical Pearls for the Management of Wet AMD

A panel of eye care specialists share clinical advice and future directions for the treatment of wet AMD.



Grace Wright, MD, PhD

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Closing Remarks

Panelists discuss how their approaches to treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis focus on personalized strategies that prioritize achieving remission while carefully monitoring safety and efficacy outcomes.


Jennifer Hsiao, MD

Latest:

Steroids and Immunosuppressive Agents for CSU

Panelists discuss how steroids can play a role in the management of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), while emphasizing that practitioners should exercise caution due to potential adverse effects and the need for careful monitoring when using systemic steroids.


Paul Hahn, MD, PhD, FASRS

Latest:

Novel Investigational Approaches For the Treatment of Neovascular AMD

Dr Paul Hahn and Dr Michael Cohen explore upcoming treatments featuring innovative mechanisms of action and novel delivery systems for addressing neovascular AMD.


Naveen Bhandarkar, MD

Latest:

Final Thoughts on Management of Nasal Polyposis

Drs Anju Peters, Naveen Bhandarkar, Andrew White, and Dareen Siri share takeaway thoughts on the management of nasal polyposis.


Priya Mathews, MD

Latest:

Treating Dry Eye in The Presence of Ocular Comorbidities

Experts discuss the management of dry eye in the presence of concurrent ocular conditions, as well as managing dry eye before undergoing cataract and refractive surgery.


Fotios Koumpouras, MD, FACR

Latest:

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treatment Advances: Anifrolumab

The rationale for using a newer monoclonal antibody therapy, anifrolumab, to manage patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.


Jonathan Alicea

Latest:

Injunction Letters May Reduce Clinician Overprescription of Benzodiazepines

Reductions in prescribed benzodiazepines were especially noted in continuing prescriptions.


Frank Colangelo, MD | Credit: Allegheny Health Network
Frank Colangelo, MD

Latest:

Appropriate Guidance for CRC Screening Age, Role of Advocacy Organizations

In part 5 of our 5-part discussion, experts discuss their perspective on appropriate guidance for screening age and the future of CRC advocacy.


Erin Pardee, PA-C | Credit: LinkedIn
Erin Pardee, PA-C

Latest:

The APAC Recap: AHA Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2024

In this episode, John Giacona, PhD, PA-C, shares insights from the 2024 AHA Hypertension Scientific Sessions, focusing on primary aldosteronism and renal denervation.


Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA, University of Mississippi Medical Center

Latest:

Emerging Agents for Heart Failure Treatment

James Januzzi, MD, and Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA, discuss emerging agents, vericiguat and intravenous (IV) iron, in the treatment landscape for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and advice for community physicians managing patients with heart failure.


Kelly R. Reveles, PharmD, PhD, BCPS

Latest:

Looking Toward the Future of CDI Management

Closing out their discussion on Clostridioides difficile infection, panelists share closing thoughts on novel pipeline therapies.

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