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Marijuana and Glaucoma – Where Does the Science Stand?

In this episode, guest expert, Mona Kaleem, MD, discussed whether marijuana/cannabis or CBD can be used as an effective treatment for glaucoma, and highlighted the effects of marijuana on vision, as backed by science. Dr. Mona Kaleem is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, who specializes in glaucoma and cataract surgery. In addition to running a busy clinical and surgical service, she is also a dedicated researcher, educator, and volunteer. Dr. Kaleem is best known for her interests in developing models for patient-centered care, investigating social determinants of health, and integrative medicine. A co-host of the Diagnosis Glaucoma podcast and a worldwide speaker on glaucoma, Dr. Kaleem has also published numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters on glaucoma. Glaucoma Chats are free monthly telephone discussions live and on-demand from National Glaucoma Research, a program of BrightFocus Foundation. To learn more and register for an upcoming live episode, please visit brightfocus.org/chats. #glaucoma #glaucoma #cbd #marijuana #cannabis #glaucomaawareness