Browse articles on EyeWorld.org. 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.
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“Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles,” an ASCRS podcast hosted by Nicole Fram, MD, and Elizabeth Yeu, MD, features an expert guest on each episode who shares their “quicksand moments” in the OR, lessons learned from those moments, and how these vulnerable situations ultimately helped them evolve as surgeons.
Hans Andrews, MD, ophthalmology resident, Vanderbilt Eye Institute, summarized “Aerosol generation during phacoemulsification in live patient cataract surgery environment” from the June edition of the ASCRS Journal Club.
Hetal Ray, MD, ophthalmology resident, Yale Eye Center, provided a summary of “Reoperation for complications within 90 days of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery” from the July edition of the ASCRS Journal Club.
EyeWorld looks back on key milestones in the magazine’s history and in ophthalmology as it celebrates 25 years.
From left: Drs. Yeu, Holland, Lindstrom, Koch, Thompson, Lane,
and Samuelson
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The inaugural Lindstrom Symposium was held at the 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting, with presentations on the topics of cornea, cataract, refractive surgery, glaucoma, and business/industry.
Dr. Miller-Meeks presents at the ASCRS Government Relations Committee session at the 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting.
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The ASCRS Annual Meeting symposium sponsored by the ASCRS Government Relations Committee featured discussion from Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD (R-IA), and several other panelists.
Dr. Slade delivers the Charles D. Kelman, MD, Innovator’s Lecture at the 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting.
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Stephen Slade, MD, delivered the Charles D. Kelman, MD, Innovator’s Lecture at the Innovators General Session of the 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting, focusing his talk on “Innovation for the Rest of Us,” the end producers of innovation.
The ASCRS Annual Meeting hosted a symposium on “Redefining Our Vision for Future Generations: Implicit Bias in Ophthalmology.”
Dr. Ellis (middle) receives the first place prize from Dr. Thompson (left) and Dr. Berdahl (right) for his concept of the JelliSee IOL.
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Vance Thompson, MD, and John Berdahl, MD, moderated “The Winning Pitch Challenge” at the ASCRS Annual Meeting. The challenge gives ophthalmologist entrepreneurs the opportunity to share tomorrow’s innovative ophthalmic solutions with leading experts in the field.