Cataract

Peter J. McDonnell, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD, discuss the transformative impact of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) on glaucoma care and its integration with cataract surgery, sharing insights and practical tips for ophthalmologists.

The study monitored real-world patient experiences for up to 12 months post cataract surgery with implantation of either AcrySof IQ Vivity or AcrySof IQ Vivity Toric presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens (PCIOL).

One practice’s experience with office-based surgery validates peer-reviewed study.

It is important that patients know cataract surgery is a routine, safe procedure that will improve their quality of life.

Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD, shares why she is excited for the conference and why it is relevant for today’s ophthalmologists and optometrists.

The surgery provides one of the largest investment returns of any disease intervention.

The Kansas-based company specializes in ophthalmic surgical equipment and services.

The second issue of the 2023 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery offers a compilation of 27 surgical highlights from the ESCRS meeting in Milan, providing valuable education for global anterior segment surgeons.

Orbis International physician spotlights the latest trends for cataract surgery training.

An expert discusses how to ensure optimal administration.

Maria Montero, MD, of Orbis sits down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times, to discuss technology and training for cataract surgery, including simulation, and telementoring.

Surgeons must use caution to avoid pitfalls of complicated procedure

Results of the Alcon Eye on Cataract Survey highlight misconceptions about cataract surgery, revealing the need to educate the 50+ population on the procedure and treatment options.

The organization aims to educate patients and doctors on one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide.

The day helps to bring focus and awareness to risk factors for early vision loss associated with smoking.

Neda Shamie, MD, explains how her practice has established procedures for incorporating light adjustable lenses into their cataract surgery workflow.

Neda Shamie, MD, reviews the case of a 56-year-old photographer who desires excellent midrange and distance vision with high contrast sensitivity.

Neda Shamie, MD, discusses the factors to consider when selecting cataract lenses for patients with monovision and emphasized how light adjustable lenses offer flexibility in correcting vision to the desired target after surgery.

Neda Shamie, MD, presents a case of a 65-year-old college professor with monovision who sought freedom from glasses following cataract surgery.

According to the company, study results show sustained reductions in both IOP and glaucoma medication use in mild-moderate primary open angle glaucoma patients treated with a procedure enabled with the OMNI Surgical System technology.

Jeff Wongs, MD, discussed his study to assess the benefits of cryopreserved amniotic membrane prior to cataract surgery to restore the ocular surface and improve the accuracy of pre-op biometric readings

Rob Weinstock, MD from the Eye Institute of West Florida presented on his experience working with the ALLY cataract femtosecond laser cataract system from LENSAR at the 2023 ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.

Mark Packer, MD, sat down with Sheryl Stevenson, Group Editorial Director, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on machine learning and predicting vision outcomes after cataract surgery at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.

With instructor-led sessions and haptic feedback, this first-of-its-kind eye surgery training creates an immersive experience with the look and feel of surgery in a human eye, without risks to patient safety.