Cataract Surgery News

Even after Robert H. Osher, MD, finished his training and three fellowships, he did not feel comfortable as a cataract surgeon.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Vance Thompson, MD, discusses his new role as president of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Priya M. Mathews, MD, MPH, ABO, discusses the Tecnis Odyssey IOL.

BOSTON — Atypical eyes pose challenges for IOL calculations and require special treatment, according to a speaker at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Robert J. Weinstock, MD, discusses a study on femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.

After my dad got cataract surgery with monofocal IOLs aimed for plano, he wasn’t supposed to be able to read without glasses. And yet, to his utter delight, he could.

Melt Pharmaceuticals secured $24 million in Series B preferred stock financing from new and existing investors, according to a press release.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Abigail Markward, MBA, executive director of The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Foundation, provides an overview of events the foundation will be running during the ASCRS 2024 meeting.

The first quarter of 2024 has come to a close, but Healio’s ophthalmology meeting news coverage is just getting started.

TAMPA, Fla. — In a presentation from Telling It Like It Is, María H. Berrocal, MD, FASRS, uses surgical footage to showcase techniques for repositioning an IOL, including in patients with uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema syndrome.