Meet the Authors:
Ernie Bowling, OD, FAAO, is Center Director for Vision America, a surgical co-management center in Gadsden, AL, and associate clinical editor of Review of Cornea & Contact Lenses. E-mail him at drbowling@windstream.net.
Gregg Eric Russell, OD, FAAO, is in private practice at the Marietta Eye Clinic in Atlanta.His clinical interests include dry eye, contact lenses and refractive surgery. E-mail him at grussell@mariettaeye.com.
Joseph P. Shovlin, OD, FAAO, is in private practice in Scranton, PA, associate clinical editor of Review of Optometry and clinical editor of Review of Cornea and Contact Lenses. E-mail him at jpshovlin@gmail.com.
Christine W. Sindt, OD, FAAO, is Director of Contact Lens Service at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, a monthly columnist for Review of Cornea and Contact Lenses, co-chief clinical editor for Review of Optometry, and photo editor for The Corneal Atlas. E-mail her at christine-sindt@uiowa.edu.
This supplement is based on a Medscape Education online activity and discusses how to identify signs of diabetic eye disease along with screening and monitoring recommendations. It also addresses the gaps in disease management that exist today.
Supported by an independent educational grant from Regeneron