Refractive Surgery News

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 — Refractive surgery is a mindset that requires surgeons to constantly evolve and learn, according to a speaker at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

BOSTON — Refractive lens exchange technology has reached the point where patients are taking notice, making it the latest wave in refractive surgery, according to a speaker here.

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.

Patients with myopia may qualify for several refractive surgery options depending on their age, lifestyle, corneal health and expectations.

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD, discusses ocular dominance.

FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective, Filomena Ribeiro, MD, PhD, ESCRS president, discusses open workshops organized to gather ideas and criteria for new cataract surgery and refractive surgery guidelines.

FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Béatrice Cochener-Lamard, MD, PhD, discusses an increasing brighter future for lenticular surgery, now called ReLEx.

FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Anders Behndig, MD, PhD, discusses the need to improve, update and use in a more structured way patient-reported outcome measures.

FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective, Oliver Findl, MD, MBA, FEBO, discusses new initiatives at the ESCRS winter meeting with the goal of sharing information and promoting networking.