|Videos|May 18, 2021

Behind the Science: Behind Cardiometabolic and Diabetes Crossover in Ophthalmology

Author(s)HCP Live

A panel of experts joins Behind the Science to discuss the rising prevalence of diabetes in the US population—one which is also aging toward greater diabetes-driven vision impairment risks including diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema—has physicians wondering why there’s not more collaboration between ophthalmology and diabetes specialists who are often treating the same patients.


A panel of experts joins Behind the Science to discuss the rising prevalence of diabetes in the US population—one which is also aging toward greater diabetes-driven vision impairment risks including diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema—has physicians wondering why there’s not more collaboration between ophthalmology and diabetes specialists who are often treating the same patients.