Peer-Review Essentials: Reviewing Manuscripts for the Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases

On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Timothy Murray, Editor-in-Chief of JVRD, speaks with co-authors Dr. Aleksandra V. Rachitskaya of the Cole Eye Institute at the Cleveland Clinic and Dr. Yoshihiro Yonekawa of Wills Eye Hospital and Mid Atlantic Retina about their article “Peer Review Essentials: Reviewing Manuscripts for the Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases,"  published in the July/August issue of JVRD.Together, they highlight why peer review is foundational to advancing retinal research and clinical care, how structured and systematic reviews strengthen manuscripts, and what makes an effective reviewer. Hear practical guidance on accepting review invitations, providing constructive feedback, and avoiding common pitfalls such as overstating conclusions. The discussion also underscores how peer review not only elevates the journal but also helps reviewers grow as writers and researchers.To learn more about peer review and JVRD, access the Peer Review Essentials Webinar (ASRS Members Only). For more information, visit www.ASRS.org/JVRDForum.Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum. JVRD is the official scientific peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS), offering the highest quality and most impactful research and clinical information in the field. Join host Dr. Timothy Murray, Editor-in-Chief of JVRD, as he discusses cutting-edge developments featured in JVRD with the lead authors, who share clinical pearls and explore their significance in advancing patient care.

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