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Now available: First issue of the 2021 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery

George Waring IV, MD serves as guest host for ‘History and Evolution of Contemporary Refractive Surgery’

Now available: First issue of the 2021 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery

Ophthalmologists will be pleased to know the first issue of the 2021 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery (VJCRGS)—entitled “History and Evolution of Contemporary Refractive Surgery”—is available for viewing.

With Robert H. Osher, MD, as editor, the quarterly VJCRGS has featured surgical videos from ophthalmologists around the world that demonstrate excellent skill and sophisticated technique for nearly four decades.

Ophthalmologists have unlimited access to the video journal. Here is an overview of this issue’s Table of Contents (Volume 37, Issue 1, 2021):

  • Hyperopic Clear Lensectomy, Astigmatic Keratotomy with Phaco (Dr. Osher, USA)
  • First LASIK Procedure Ever (Ioannis Pallikaris, MD, Greece)
  • Lenticle Intrastromal Keratoplasty (LIKE) (Bogdan Spiru, MD, and Theo Seiler, MD, Switzerland)
  • LIKE: LASIK and Intrastromal Keratoplasty (Francis W. Price Jr., MD, USA)
  • Managing SMILE Complications (Ashvin Agarwal, MD, India)
  • Laser Scleral Microporation (LSM) for Presbyopia (Robert Ang, MD, Philippines)
  • Presbyopic Allogenic Refractive Lenticule (PEARL) (Soosan Jacob, MD, India)
  • Excimer Laser Shaped Allograft Corneal Inlays for Presbyopia (Aylin Kilic, MD, Turkey)
  • Photorefractive Intrastromal Crosslinking (PIXL) (John Kanellopoulos, MD, Greece)
  • Pinhole Pupilloplasty for Highly Aberrated Corneas (Amar Agarwal, MD and Athiya Agarwal, MD, India)
  • Small Aperture IOL (Claudio Trindade, MD, Bruno Trindade, MD, and Fernando Trindade, MD, Brazil)

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