Professor Richard Gale
Ophthalmologist based at Hull York Medical School, expert in age-related macular degeneration.
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Feb 7, 2025 • 28min
How science is tackling one of the most common causes of sight loss
Professor Richard Gale, an expert in age-related macular degeneration from Hull York Medical School, discusses the impact of this common sight loss condition, affecting many, including Dame Judi Dench. He highlights early warning signs and the necessity of regular eye exams. Gale shares insights on the differences between wet and dry forms of AMD, treatment advancements like genetic therapy, and innovative drug delivery methods. His optimism about emerging therapies offers hope for enhancing the quality of life for those at risk.
