Dr. Mali’s Top 5 Predictions in Ophthalmology for 2021

<p>In this special episode, I sit down with this week’s co-host, my wife <strong>Yasmin P. Mali, MD,</strong> to discuss my top 5 predictions in ophthalmology in the new year. Stay tuned for a special announcement at the end of the show.</p> <ul> <li>Intro <strong><em>:14</em></strong></li> <li>In this episode <strong><em>:21</em></strong></li> <li>About Yasmin P. Mali, MD <strong><em>:35</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s first prediction: The human spirit and innovation will triumph over the headline-dominating COVID-19 <strong><em>1:16</em></strong></li> <li>Yasmin Mali’s thoughts on the first predictions <strong><em>2:58</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s second prediction: The competition battle lines will be drawn for ocular therapeutics in the most common eye disease markets <strong><em>4:04</em></strong></li> <li>Thoughts on the potential products in 2021 <strong><em>6:25</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s third prediction: Increased use of artificial intelligence in clinical ophthalmology <strong><em>8:18</em></strong></li> <li>Any advances in artificial intelligence for pediatric ophthalmology? <strong><em>10:15</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s fourth prediction: Telemedicine platforms will still play a role in ophthalmology <strong><em>11:24</em></strong></li> <li>Thoughts on telemedicine in the pediatric ophthalmology community <strong><em>13:44</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s fifth prediction: Virtual ophthalmology conference options will remain present for the majority of 2021 <strong><em>15:17</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s thoughts on the virtual meetings attended in 2020 <strong><em>17:10</em></strong></li> <li>Mali’s bonus announcement <strong><em>18:34</em></strong></li> <li>Yasmin Mali’s final words <strong><em>18:48</em></strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Yasmin P. Mali, MD,</strong> is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship trained pediatric ophthalmologist. Mali is currently faculty at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, Florida.</p> <p><strong>Disclosures:</strong> Mali reports he is