ESCRS Eye JC Ep. 36 - Podcast - Evidence-based functional classification of simultaneous vision intraocular lenses: seeking a global consensus by the ESCRS Functional Vision Working Group

IME Expert Podcast Series: Optimizing Refractive Outcomes

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive surgery, Drs. Robert Ang and Pavol Vesely discuss the critical importance of thorough preoperative measurements to ensure accurate assessments and minimize risks. They explore the use of nomograms and decision trees in treatment planning, stressing the need for clear communication of risks and complications to patients. Additionally, they address how cost-benefit considerations influence the decision-making process. Don’t miss the other informative episodes in this podcast series! Independent medical education supported by Johnson & Johnson Vision (Gold), Zeiss (Silver), and STAAR Surgical (Silver).

IME Expert Podcast Series: Navigating Treatment Options

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive surgery, Drs. Pavol Vesely and Robert Ang delve into the advantages and potential risks of modern refractive surgery techniques. Their discussion highlights LASIK, the growing popularity of lenticular extraction, and phakic IOLs. Additionally, they provide valuable insights into the decision-making process for selecting the most suitable treatment for each patient, considering the diverse range of available options. Don’t miss out on the other informative episodes in this podcast series! Independent medical education supported by Johnson & Johnson Vision (Gold), Zeiss (Silver), and STAAR Surgical (Silver).

IME Expert Podcast Series: Understanding Patient Perspectives

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive surgery, Drs. Robert Ang and Pavol Vesely discuss the vital role of understanding patient expectations, building trust, and personalizing education on treatment options for each patient. They emphasize the importance of clear, proactive communication about potential risks and the need to set realistic expectations to enhance patient satisfaction. Be sure to check out the other insightful episodes in this podcast series! Independent medical education supported by Johnson & Johnson Vision (Gold), Zeiss (Silver), and STAAR Surgical (Silver).

IME Expert Podcast Series: Emerging Presbyopia-Correcting Lens Technologies

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Joaquín Fernández and Gerd Auffarth discuss the growing use of presbyopia-correcting IOLs, highlighting the benefits of emerging lens options. They emphasize the importance of proper lens selection, patient education, and managing expectations for spectacle independence. Additionally, they share recommendations when selecting trifocal lenses and offer key post-operative strategies to optimize outcomes and enhance patient satisfaction. Don’t forget to listen to the other insightful podcasts in this series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Platinum), J&J Vision (Bronze) and Zeiss (Bronze).

IME Expert Podcast Series: Strategies for Presbyopia Patient Education

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Gerd Auffarth and Joaquín Fernández discuss effective strategies for educating cataract patients about presbyopia-correcting lenses. They emphasize the importance of evidence-based communication and shared decision-making. Drs. Auffarth and Fernández also offer valuable insights on lens selection, ensuring patients are fully informed about costs and potential risks. Additionally, they address how to manage patient dissatisfaction, even after thorough preoperative counseling. Be sure to listen to the other insightful podcasts in this series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Platinum), J&J Vision (Bronze) and Zeiss (Bronze).

IME Expert Podcast Series: Avoiding Postoperative Refractive Surprise in Presbyopia Correction

In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Prof. Thomas Kohnen and Dr. Basak Bostanci discuss the critical role of precise preoperative measurements in cataract surgery with presbyopia-correcting lenses to prevent postoperative refractive surprises. They explain how residual refractive errors can have a significant impact on patient vision and satisfaction. The discussion also covers common pitfalls that can lead to postoperative refractive issues and offers practical strategies for avoiding them. Be sure to listen to the other informative podcasts in this series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Platinum), J&J Vision (Bronze) and Zeiss (Bronze).

BoSS Episode 4 - Breaking Barriers - Women Conquering a Traditionally Male Workplace

Welcome to our fourth BOSS podcast in our series ‘Inclusivity in Focus’ In this episode, Dr Artemis Matsou and Dr Diana Silva host an in-depth discussion with Dr Cathy McCabe, Dr Ruth Lapid Gortzak, Dr Soosan Jacob, author Bobbi Bodochka, and Kris Morrill, Medevise President and ESCRS Consultant. The focus of this episode is Breaking Barriers; Women conquering a traditionally male workplace.

ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Refractive surgery solutions for hypermetropia - Podcast

Title: ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Refractive surgery solutions for hypermetropia Date: 30 October 2024 Chairs: Ruth Lapid-Gortzak and Basak Bostanci Hyperopic Eye Anatomy and Biometry: Towards Improved Clinical Outcomes Speaker: Basak Bostanci The choice between LASIK and PRK Speaker: Maja Bohac Hyperopic lenticule extraction Speaker: Dan Reinstein Lens-based surgery in eyes with high hypermetropia Speaker: Ruth Lapid-Gortzak Join us for an expert webinar exploring the latest advancements in refractive surgery for hypermetropia. Gain valuable insights into emerging surgical techniques, the evolving epidemiology of hypermetropia, and evidence-based comparisons of established procedures. Renowned specialists will discuss long-term outcomes of innovative treatments and specific considerations for managing high hypermetropia. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with experts and enhance your knowledge in this ever-changing field of ophthalmology.

IME Podcast on Adapting to the Digital Operating Room

In this ESCRS IME podcast on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Drs. Kjell Gunnar Gundersen and Wolfgang Mayer explore the evolving landscape of the DOR, discussing its definition and the transformative impact of digital technologies on their daily surgical practices.