Browse articles from the EyeWorld December 2023 issue. EyeWorld is the award-winning member publication of ASCRS. The magazine provides news and updates from the Society as well as clinical features in the areas of cataract, refractive, cornea, glaucoma, and practice management. It publishes quarterly with editorial direction from its medical editorial board and staff.
When performing cataract surgery in patients who have a functioning trabeculectomy, there may be an increased risk of trabeculectomy failure. Two physicians discussed this risk and how to approach these patients.
Effective leadership and team building are essential elements of success for physician practices. It is leadership’s responsibility to inspire, motivate, and guide the team. This article presented goals that highlight the importance of excellent leadership skills and where leadership should focus their energy and discipline.
Sumit “Sam” Garg, MD, invited Jeff Pettey, MD, to share his perspectives on lessons learned from his career thus far and how this impacts his outlook on how he approaches the care of patients both domestically and abroad.
In November, Megan Odell, MHHR, officially stepped into the role of Executive Director of the American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators (ASOA), taking over for Laureen Rowland, CAE.
Cataract Editor Mitchell Weikert, MD, gave a preview of the articles in the section, which are filled with “great lessons, most learned the hard way.”