Chief Medical Editor Mitchell Weikert, MD, highlighted the theme of the issue, summarizing several of the articles, reminded readers of the ASCRS Live! events happening around the country, and closed with an emphasis on the importance of supporting ASCRS advocacy efforts.
Mitchell Weikert, MD, follows Sumit “Sam” Garg, MD, as the new Chief Medical Editor of EyeWorld. Dr. Weikert shared his extensive history with ASCRS, thanked Dr. Garg for his leadership, and highlighted the topics covered in this first issue of EyeWorld with him at the helm.
In his introduction to the Cataract section, Mitchell Weikert, MD, expressed his excitement for the upcoming Annual Meeting and gave readers a preview of the hot topics in cataract surgery addressed in this issue.
“As we close the door on 2025 and turn toward 2026, the theme of this EyeWorld issue—'Opening doors—redefining what’s possible’—seems like a great philosophy to embrace as we approach the new year,” said Mitchell Weikert, MD, before introducing the articles in the Cataract section.
Cataract Editor Mitchell Weikert, MD, reminded readers to participate in the ASCRS Live! meetings taking place across the country before sharing his thoughts on the articles in the Cataract section.
Cataract Editor Mitchell Weikert, MD, shared some of his favorite moments from the 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting and previewed the articles in the section.
In his introduction to the Cataract section, Mitchell Weikert, MD, highlighted some of the valuable offerings at the ASCRS Annual Meeting and previewed the hot topics in cataract surgery covered in the issue.
“Many of our ‘tried and true’ methods for managing ophthalmic disorders are being revisited, rethought, and updated as we leverage new insights into their underlying pathology … ,” said Cataract Editor Mitchell Weikert, MD, in his introduction, in which he also previewed the articles in the section.
Mitchell Weikert, MD, Cataract Editor, promoted the ASCRS Live! meetings and gave an overview of the articles in the section in his introduction.
Cataract Editor Mitchell Weikert, MD, shared highlights of the ASCRS Annual Meeting for him and gave a sneak peek into the articles in the section.
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