ESCRS Eye JC Ep. 37 - Podcast - Dissatisfaction after implantation of extended depth-of-focus intraocular lenses

IME Expert Podcast Series: Key Preoperative Considerations to Prevent Refractive Surprises

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Nic Reus and Ramza Diamanti explore the critical steps of the preoperative workup for cataract patients aiming for spectacle independence. They emphasize the importance of thorough preparation to achieve optimal outcomes and explain how residual refractive error can impact both visual performance and patient satisfaction. The discussion also highlights common pitfalls that lead to postoperative refractive surprises, the scenarios in which they are most likely to occur, and practical strategies to minimize the risk. Don’t forget to listen to the other insightful podcasts in the series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Gold) and J&J Vision (Gold).

IME Expert Podcast Series: Achieving Accurate IOL Power

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Nic Reus and Ramza Diamanti delve into the crucial role of modern diagnostic tools in achieving precise IOL calculations and selecting the appropriate lens power. They highlight key innovations that improve accuracy and emphasize the importance of axial length measurements and corneal topography in refining IOL power calculations. The discussion also examines the potential consequences of measurement inaccuracies and explores how advancements in IOL power calculation formulas have shaped clinical decision-making and improved outcomes. Don’t forget to listen to the other informative podcasts in the series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Gold) and J&J Vision (Gold).

IME Expert Podcast Series: EDF in Focus: Patient Education and Effective Communication

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Ramza Diamanti and Nic Reus share expert insights on guiding cataract patients through presbyopia correction and the lens selection journey. They discuss when to initiate the conversation, how and when to recommend EDF IOLs, and effective ways to explain associated costs, risks, and benefits. The discussion also covers managing patient expectations, identifying red flags for EDF lens suitability, and practical tips to help maximize patient satisfaction. Don’t forget to listen to the other insightful podcasts in the series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Gold) and J&J Vision (Gold).

ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea - Podcast

Title: ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea Date: 9th April 2025 Chairs: Iva Dekaris and Massimo Busin Primum non nocere: Preventing corneal damage in cataract surgery Speaker: Elisabeth Patsoura Biometry and IOL calculation in eyes with corneal ectasia Speaker: Joaquin Fernandez Performing surgery in the opacified cornea: Tips and tricks Speaker: Björn Bachmann Combined keratoplasty procedures in complex cases Speaker: Alfonso Vasquez Perez We are excited to invite you to the upcoming ESCRS eConnect Webinar dedicated to the complexities of Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea. This event will delve into the challenges and innovative solutions associated with performing cataract surgery in cases of impaired corneal health. Participants will gain valuable insights into strategies for preventing corneal damage during surgery, managing biometry and intraocular lens (IOL) calculations in irregular corneas, and addressing the technical demands of operating in the presence of corneal opacities. Additionally, the webinar will explore advanced approaches to combined cataract and keratoplasty procedures, highlighting their role in effectively treating complex cases. This expert-led session will enhance your understanding of these critical topics, offering practical knowledge and innovative solutions to support your clinical practice.

Leadership, Business and Innovation Podcast: Workshop Weekend Preview, Zurich

Join Vanessa Foser and Hilary Hough for a preview of the LBI Workshop in Zurich. With the return of the Leadership, Business & Innovation (LBI) Practice Management Weekend Workshops, the ESCRS practice management team is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Trinity College (Dublin) Business School Executive Education programme. Trinity College offers one of the top-ranked MBA programmes in Europe. Join Vanessa Foser and Hilary Hough as they discuss the upcoming Workshop.

lME DOR Leadership Opinion Series: Digital OR Setup and Transition Strategies

In this episode of the ESCRS IME Leadership Opinion Series on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Dr. Norbert Pesztenlehrer shares his journey to adopting a DOR, offering a detailed look at his clinic’s setup, the challenges he faced, the roadblocks he overcame, and the benefits he has gained. He also provides valuable advice for surgeons considering a digital transition. Don’t miss this insightful episode – listen now and explore the full series!

lME DOR Leadership Opinion Series: The Future of the Digital Operating Room

In this episode of the ESCRS IME Leadership Opinion Series on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Dr. Karen Glandorf discusses the challenges of traditional workflows, shares insights into her DOR setup, and explains how it has improved her daily practice. She also explores the future of the DOR and the transformative role of AI in surgical innovation. Plus, Dr. Glandorf offers valuable advice for surgeons looking to integrate a DOR into their practice. Don’t miss this insightful episode – listen now and explore the full series!

BoSS Podcast Episode 5 - Leaders in Ophthalmology

Another captivating podcast in the BoSS Podcast series, Inclusivity in Focus. This episode focuses on Leadership. Join Artemis Matsou and Diana Silva as they host an in depth discussion on Leaders in Healthcare. Artemis and Diana are joined by Jeanette Bankes, Ana Neves, Magda Michna and Kris Morrill.

ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery - Podcast

Title: ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery Date: 12 February 2025 Chairs: Christina Grupcheva and Dominque Monnet The role of biomarkers Speaker: Marlies Gijs Perioperative control of OSD Speaker: Francesc March de Ribot An up-to-date overview of TASS Speaker: Nick Mamalis Chronic postoperative inflammation and posterior segment ramifications Speaker: Naren Shetty We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming eConnect webinar focused on the critical role of managing non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery, a common yet often overlooked challenge that can significantly impact surgical outcomes. This event will explore new insights into the use of biomarkers to predict and manage inflammation, as well as strategies for controlling ocular surface disease during the perioperative period. Attendees will also receive an up-to-date overview of Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges related to chronic postoperative inflammation and its impact on the posterior segment. Join us for this expert-led discussion to stay current in managing this complex topic within the realm of cataract surgery.