A special issue
Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD, shared his thoughts on the “hot topics” covered in the section and introduced the new Refractive Editor, Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD.
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December 26, 2022
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Fundamental concepts in refractive surgery
Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD, gives a preview of the articles in the section.
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September 19, 2022
Amazing energy at the ASCRS Annual Meeting
Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD, expresses his enthusiasm about the recent ASCRS Annual Meeting and previews the articles in the section.
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May 20, 2022
Being more aggressive about educating patients
“If there was ever a top 10 list of issues on which eyecare as a whole could ‘up its game,’ it should include the fact that we all need to be more aggressive about educating patients on the fact that they can create their own self-induced keratoconus by repetitive pressure on their eyes,” according to EyeWorld Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD.
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February 28, 2022
A gift of clinical pearls
Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD, shared some of the highlights in this issue’s Refractive section.
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October 28, 2021
Growth in understanding in refractive surgery
Dr. Thompson spoke about some of the advances in refractive surgery over the last 25 years and previewed the articles in the Refractive section.
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August 11, 2021
Feeling the excitement build
Vance Thompson, MD, Refractive editor, discusses highlights of the section and how this issue is “a wonderful invitation to our extended family in ophthalmology and a representation of important topics that will be represented at the Annual Meeting.”
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June 15, 2021
Looking back on the past year
Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD, discusses the impact from COVID-19 over the past year, as well as changes to practice and ophthalmology as a whole.
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March 1, 2021
An outpouring of love and support
In 2020, I witnessed some of the worst experiences as this virus killed many and made much of our world physically, emotionally, and economically sick. It has been difficult to observe, and at times I have felt a deep sadness for the world that is tough to fully put into words.
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November 24, 2020