Browse articles from EyeWorld.org related to ASCRS. 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.
➤ Orphan drug designation granted for retinitis pigmentosa treatment ➤ Licensing agreement for progressive myopia treatment ➤ Study: Gene editing prevents Fuchs in mice ➤ Enrollment complete for Phase 3 program evaluating anti-inflammatory, immunomodulation drug for DED ➤ ASCRS news and events
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.
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.
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.”
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.
Recaps of a few recent papers from the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Dr. Braga-Mele discussed the influence that ASCRS and EyeWorld have had on her career and previewed the articles in the Cataract section.
This article recapped a session that ASCRS co-sponsored at the 2021 virtual meeting of the American Glaucoma Society (AGS), which covered topics relating to patients with controlled glaucoma but visually significant cataracts.
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