SCENE + HEARD: Discover Review of Optometry: The Next Frontier By Staff Friday, June 17, 2022 1:49 PM In 2019, I completed a full preceptorship at Retina Associates of Kentucky, one of the top 20 retina practices in the country. This reinvigorated my love for this area of practice. I’ve always felt that our profession can do so much in retina—and now we have to, since it’s such a common finding in clinical practice. Let’s look at some opportunities discussed in detail in this month’s issue. Inherited retinal diseases are the next frontier. We’ve already seen treatments for rare hereditary retinal dystrophy, and many potential conditions ranging from Leber’s congenital amaurosis to retinitis pigmentosa are in the near future. Read More