OBN Spotlight TV: Interview with Jeff Todd, President & CEO of Prevent Blindness

In this episode of Spotlight TV from Ophthalmology Breaking News, we sit down with Jeff Todd, President and CEO of Prevent Blindness, to explore the organization’s ongoing efforts to protect sight and prevent blindness.

Jeff Todd shares insights into the inspiration behind initiatives like Geographic Atrophy Awareness Week and how public engagement has evolved over the years. He discusses the role Prevent Blindness plays in bridging the gap between groundbreaking eye disease research and patient education, ensuring that advancements in treatment reach those who need them most.

The conversation highlights real-life success stories from individuals and communities who have benefited from Prevent Blindness’ resources and programs. As the aging population grows, Jeff Todd outlines the organization's key priorities for addressing the increasing challenges in eye health. He also explains how Prevent Blindness collaborates with healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers to create a greater impact in the fight against vision loss.

The discussion also covers Prevent Blindness’ educational initiatives, including the ASPECT Program and EDVI ACT, and how individuals and organizations can support their mission and expand access to critical eye health resources.

This interview provides valuable insights into the ongoing efforts to improve vision health and prevent blindness. Stay tuned for more expert discussions on Spotlight TV.