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Macular Chats are a series of free, informative audio conversations hosted by Macular Degeneration Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, featuring retina specialists and other eye care experts who will discuss various aspects of living with macular degeneration and geographic atrophy. Topics will include macular degeneration treatments, remaining independent, and promising research on the horizon. #Ophthalmology #Macular #MacularDegeneration #GeographicAtrophy #VisionLoss #LowVision
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Signup to Generate a PitchMacular Chats are a series of free, informative audio conversations hosted by Macular Degeneration Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, featuring retina specialists and other eye care experts who will discuss various aspects of living with macular degeneration and geographic atrophy. Topics will include macular degeneration treatments, remaining independent, and promising research on the horizon.
Macular Chats is hosted by BrightFocus Foundation. The show has published 5 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Eliminating Barriers to Care for People with Vision Loss" (26 August 2026, 48 minutes), "The Future of Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy: How Clinical Trials Are Paving the Way" (27 May 2026, 39 minutes), and "The Future of Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy: How Clinical Trials Are Paving the Way" (27 May 2026, 39 minutes).
Macular Chats publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 5 episodes.
Booking probability for Macular Chats is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Macular Chats requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Macular Chats's contact route on record: verified email.
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BrightFocus Foundation hosts Macular Chats, a health podcast with 5 episodes published.
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Hear from Dr. April McCullough of Regeneron and Katherine Freund of Independent Transportation Network of America about the real-world barriers that prevent people with vision loss from accessing timely eye care...

Macular Chats
Clinical trials are essential to advancing care for age‑related macular degeneration (AMD) and geographic atrophy (GA). In this episode, Mathew MacCumber, MD, PhD, explains how clinical trials work, the potential...

Macular Chats
<p>Clinical trials are essential to advancing care for age‑related macular degeneration (AMD) and geographic atrophy (GA). In this episode, Mathew MacCumber, MD, PhD, explains how clinical trials work, the potential...

Researchers are exploring whether cell therapy—including stem cells and stem cell–derived treatments—could help repair or replace damaged retinal cells in macular degeneration and geographic atrophy. In this episode, we...

<p>Researchers are exploring whether cell therapy—including stem cells and stem cell–derived treatments—could help repair or replace damaged retinal cells in macular degeneration and geographic atrophy. In this episode...

In this interactive episode, Dr. Joshua Dunaief answers listener questions about macular degeneration. From understanding the different types of AMD to the role of supplements and nutrition, tips for daily living, and...

<p>In this interactive episode, Dr. Joshua Dunaief answers listener questions about macular degeneration. From understanding the different types of AMD to the role of supplements and nutrition, tips for daily living...

Macular Chats
Staying on schedule with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treatment is one of the most important ways to protect your vision. In this episode, Manuel Amador, MD, explains today’s wet AMD treatments and why...

Macular Chats
<p>Staying on schedule with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treatment is one of the most important ways to protect your vision. In this episode, Manuel Amador, MD, explains today’s wet AMD treatments and why...

Macular Chats
What if an artificial retina or another type of electronic implant could restore vision? Unlike current therapies that only slow the progression of the disease, retinal prostheses are designed to actually restore vision...

Macular Chats
<p>What if an artificial retina or another type of electronic implant could restore vision? Unlike current therapies that only slow the progression of the disease, retinal prostheses are designed to actually restore...

<p>In recognition of National Caregivers Month, this episode explores the vital role of those who support individuals living with vision loss—whether family members, professionals, or volunteers. Our guests will discuss...

<p>Stem cell research is offering new possibilities for treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss. In this Macular Chat, Dr. Jeffrey Stern and Dr. Sally Temple, Principal...

<p>Geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration, can lead to irreversible vision loss. New long-term data are offering hope that treatment can slow this decline and help preserve sight...

<p>Ever wonder how Macular Degeneration Research identifies and supports the most promising scientific studies around the world? We recently awarded $3.8 million to researchers advancing bold ideas to better understand...

Macular Chats
<p>Can a simple vitamin or supplement help protect your sight? In this Macular Chats episode, we explore what current science tells us about nutritional approaches to support eye health, particularly in the context of...

Macular Chats
<p>This Mental Health Awareness Month, join psychologist Ed McDaniel for an honest conversation about the emotional impact of being diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and/or geographic atrophy (GA)...

Macular Chats
<p>Join us for a special discussion on clinical trials for macular degeneration. Experts from Genentech will provide an overview of the company’s work in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and geographic atrophy...

<p>Join us for a conversation about light therapy and macular degeneration, where we’ll explore how different types of light—blue, red, and sunlight—affect the retina, the science behind light therapy, and the newly...

<p>With two FDA-approved treatments now available for geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration, we’ll explore how to navigate treatment options, engage in shared decision-making with...
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