EyeWorld Onsite, October 18, 2025
➤ What’s new in refractive surgery ➤ Adding keratorefractive lenticule extraction to your practice ➤ Enhancement options after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) surgery ➤ Developments in glaucoma
Browse the EyeWorld Onsite recaps of Annual Meetings 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.
➤ What’s new in refractive surgery ➤ Adding keratorefractive lenticule extraction to your practice ➤ Enhancement options after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) surgery ➤ Developments in glaucoma
➤ The ophthalmic market ➤ Robotics ➤ The Winning Pitch Challenge ➤ ASCRS Live!
EyeWorld reports on the BRiCS Summit, which took place October 3–5 in Chicago, Illinois. What the course really boils down to is increasing confidence in the premium IOL practice through education, resources, and networking connections, according to Vance Thompson, MD, chair, and William Wiley, MD, co-director.
➤ Using advanced cataract surgical techniques ➤ Controversies in anterior segment surgery ➤ ASCRS Film Festival Winners ➤ ASCRS Poster Winners ➤ Best Paper of Session (BPOS) Winners
➤ Phaco with the Stars brings ‘rhythm, rivalry, and rhinestones’ ➤ ‘Get H.I.P. – Cataract’ covers a dozen quick-hit video pearls ➤ Symposium features discussion on corneal disease in the preop cataract patient ➤ Upcoming: Monday at the ASCRS Annual Meeting
➤ Lindstrom Lecture explores neuropathy and inflammation in corneal disease ➤ Ophthalmologist/comedian stresses importance of advocacy ➤ ‘Cataract Crossover’ ➤ Interesting, challenging, and complicated case video symposium
➤ X-Rounds ‘superheroes’ discuss the latest in refractive cataract surgery ➤ Symposium offers refractive high impact pearls ➤ ASCRS Foundation symposium highlights ophthalmic care strategies during humanitarian crises ➤ ‘Quicksand Chronicles: Pro Moves’ ➤ Upcoming: Sunday at the Annual Meeting
➤ Kelman Lecture highlights innovation and thinking differently ➤ Delusion and how it relates to innovation ➤ Cornea videos showcased in ASCRS Main Stage session ➤ ASOA president lays out inspiration and vision for future ➤ How to create a destination workplace ➤ Party for a Purpose
➤ Binkhorst Lecture highlights hydrodissection ➤ Obstbaum Lecture focuses on understanding pathophysiology of glaucoma ➤ Reay of Hope teaches ‘through each other’s misery’ ➤ ‘Dry Eye Corner’ ➤ Pearls from pioneers in refractive surgery ➤ Upcoming: Saturday at the ASCRS Annual Meeting
➤ ASCRS Main Stage on Friday kicks off Annual Meeting ➤ Steinert Lecture focuses on laser innovation for refractive surgery ➤ The inaugural Holland Lecture ➤ ASCRS Glaucoma Day examines landmark trials ➤ The past, present, and future of cataract refractive surgery