Author: Peter G. Hovland, MD, PhD
February 22, 2026Uveal Melanoma Update
Dr. Hovland guides primary eye care providers through the evaluation and triage of retinal lesions, highlighting key features that distinguish benign from …
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August 21, 2024A Case of Ocular Melanoma
Nearly 5 years ago a 66 year old healthy woman was having trouble with double vision. For a number of years she felt that her right eye wandered outwards when …
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June 12, 2024Retinal Lesions 101
CRA's Retina Optometrist, Dr. Betty Zhang and Ocular Oncologist and Virtreoretinal Surgeon, Dr. Peter Hovland over the course of an hour explore the nuances of …
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March 17, 2021AMD Imposters & RD Surgery in Altitude
Presenters Murtaza Adam, MD, Peter Hovland, MD, PhD In this one hour presentation Dr. Adam reviews the many inherited, toxic, and idiopathic maculopathies that …
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April 14, 2020Diabetic Retinopathy Severity And Cataract Surgery: When Less Is More
A common scenario for referral to a retina specialist is the diabetic patient in need of evaluation before cataract surgery. Patients with diabetic retinopathy …
