Among medical specialties, ophthalmology has always enjoyed a rapid pace of innovation. Across its subspecialties, the field continues to deliver transformative breakthroughs, driven by a diverse range of technological advancements including lasers, wavefront analysis, microincisional techniques, high-resolution imaging, implantable devices, adaptive optics, biocompatible materials, and pharmaceutical developments.

Now, as artificial intelligence (AI) introduces unprecedented computational capabilities into research and development, the momentum behind ophthalmic innovation is poised to accelerate further—broadening both its scope and its impact on future patient care.

Bryn Mawr Communications—the publisher of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today, Glaucoma Today, and Eyetube, among other leading platforms—presents this special supplement to spotlight some of the most exciting developments redefining the future of ophthalmology. What follows is an overview of innovations that are reshaping the way clinicians will diagnose, treat, and care for patients.