Dr. David Richardson discusses why a holistic approach to glaucoma is essential and why intraocular pressure itself is only one of the components of glaucoma. In the treatment of glaucoma, it is important to also focus on other issues that are involved in glaucoma besides just pressure.

Watch and listen to Dr. David Richardson’s holistic approach recommendations for treating glaucoma. By holistic, it means an overall approach– one that goes beyond just intraocular pressure.

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DRIVING WITH DR. DAVID RICHARDSON

Holistic Approach to Glaucoma Series 1#

Episode 1: Cardiovascular Health and Glaucoma
   • Holistic Approach to Glaucoma  

Episode 2: Blood Pressure and Glaucoma
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Episode 3: Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma
   • Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma | Driving wi...  

Episode 4: Exercise and Glaucoma
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Episode 5: Diet, Nutrition and Glaucoma
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Episode 9: Physical Activity and Visual Field Loss in Glaucoma
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Learn More About Glaucoma Series #

Episode 6: Light Adaptation and Glaucoma
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Episode 7: Trabeculotomy and Goniotomy Just Defer It
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Episode 8: What is Narrow Angle Glaucoma?
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Visual Field Testing Series 2#
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00:00 Introduction
00:22 Clarification of meaning of "holistic" in this video
00:57 Intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma
01:36 Blood supply and glaucoma
02:18 Cardiovascular health and glaucoma
03:16 IOP control and other heath conditions
03:41 Dry eye and glaucoma
04:15 The importance of preservativefree eye drops



About Dr. Richardson:

David Richardson, M.D. is widely recognized as one of the top cataract and glaucoma surgeons in the US and is among an elite group of glaucoma surgeons in the country performing the highly specialized canaloplasty procedure. Many patients have traveled from around the world to have canaloplasty by Dr. Richardson. Moreover, Dr. Richardson is one of only a few surgeons in the greater Los Angeles area that performs Micropulse® Cyclophotocoagulation (MP3) glaucoma laser surgery. Dr. Richardson graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Southern California and earned his Medical Degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the LAC+USC Medical Center/ Doheny Institute.

To learn more about Dr. David Richardson, please visit http://davidrichardsonmd.com.



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David D. Richardson, M.D.
PatientFocused Ophthalmologist


San Marino Eye
2020 Huntington Drive
San Marino, CA 91108
Phone: (626) 2897856
Email: [email protected]

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