Dr Steven R. Sarkisian
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that I was involved with, probably actually about three or four of them.
And then the original IDOS-TR study, the phase two, and then the phase three studies that allowed us to get FDA approval.
I was the largest recruiter in the phase three study.
So I was the first author on several of those papers that allowed the pivotal data that got us FDA approval, just talking about both safety and efficacy.
And, and of course the story goes on the next generation of eye dose implants are, are, are being, are being studied and I'm part of that.
And, and, and even combining eye dose other things and eye dose and cataract surgery and, um,
These are all things that are being looked at.
The other is injecting a dissolvable...
matrix that gets injected into the, the FDA approval technique was in the anterior chamber.
Right.
And a lot of shift to injecting it in the sulcus if the patient is pseudophagic just for the sake of endothelial protection.
And, and I think interestingly when the IDOS came out and there was a gap in coverage, like a lot of,
a lot of people increased their volume of Durista because they were like, okay, now when this wears off in six to 12 months, hopefully we'll get reimbursion Fridays.
It's now been
It's now been almost since February of 2024, we had the first commercially available eye doses and I was among the first to implant them on Valentine's Day.
And we now have pretty good coverage for pretty much most of the Macs and
But even a lot of the Medicare Advantage plans are starting to pay for it.
Now, we still have to fight.
I have the dubious distinction of being the first surgeon to submit an eye dose to Medicare for reimbursement.
And now the eye dose, differing from the Darista, Darista being in, it can be done anywhere.
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