Meeting Coverage:

American Glaucoma Society

AGS 2026

Metabolic Signals in Glaucoma: Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and the GLP-1 Effect

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Syril Dorairaj, MD, FACS, and Pranav Vasu, MPH, summarize a presentation they delivered at the American Glaucoma Society annual meeting regarding metabolic signals in glaucoma. They review how obesity, diabetes, and sleep apnea can impact risk of glaucoma progression and comment on how it can influence clinical decisions.

Posted: 3/23/2026

Metabolic Signals in Glaucoma: Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and the GLP-1 Effect

Syril Dorairaj, MD, FACS, and Pranav Vasu, MPH, summarize a presentation they delivered at the American Glaucoma Society annual meeting regarding metabolic signals in glaucoma. They review how obesity, diabetes, and sleep apnea can impact risk of glaucoma progression and comment on how it can influence clinical decisions.

Posted: 3/23/2026


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