Adrienne Graves, Ph.D. returns, this time on The Rob & Jai Show, an edition of the OIS podcast. As a trailblazer of the industry, Dr. Graves shares her insights and lessons learned as a CEO and board member of several companies. She also discusses getting treatment to areas around the world that need it the most, how AI will affect and continue to impact eyecare and healthcare at large, and utilizing ophthalmic data for systemic disease diagnosis and management.

In this episode of the OIS podcast, learn about:

• Getting affordable and accessible ophthalmological therapies across the world
• The differences between being a CEO and a board member
• The impact of AI on eyecare and how it applies to practices
• The next hot topic of ophthalmology

RESOURCES:

Dr. Rob Rothman: https://ois.net/robert-rothman-md/
Dr. Jai Parekh: https://ois.net/jai-g-parekh-md-mba/

Adrienne Graves, Ph.D.: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriennegraves

Theresa Heah, M.D., MBA, co-founder, vice-chair, and CEO of Eyexora, speaks with host Carey Powers at this year’s Ophthalmology Innovation Summit about her company’s fresh approach to building an ophthalmology company that centralizes R&D, clinical, regulatory, and commercial expertise into a “one-stop shop.” Heah delves into the advantages of the hub and spoke model and how it will help overcome the gaps in the eye care landscape, as well as their plans to expand to the UK.

In this episode of the OIS podcast, learn about:

· Eyexora’s mission as a unique hub and spoke company dedicated to accelerating clinical innovation

· The barriers in the ophthalmology field and how Eyexora’s approach will help overcome them

· The advantages of building relationships on a global scale

· Milestones and scientific areas to look out for in 2026

RESOURCES:

Carey Powers: https://ois.net/carey-powers/

Theresa Heah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresaheah

Eyexora: https://eyexora.com/