May 2026

OPHTHALMOLOGY

FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY OF A SMALL CHOROIDAL MELANOMA

Chris Bowen, MD, demonstrates fine needle aspiration biopsy of a small choroidal melanoma located along the inferior arcade approximately 2 mm from the fovea. He reviews key technique considerations for optimizing yield while minimizing complications, including needle shaping, apex entry and post-biopsy peripheral examination.
Chris Bowen, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Northwestern Medicine 

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