Surgical Minute
Concise overviews of surgical procedures geared to the comanaging optometrist, plus intraoperative videos. By Derek N. Cunningham, OD, and Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA
A New Era of Refractive Surgery
The recently approved SMILE provides a much-needed update to an already popular surgical procedure.
08/15/2017
Diabetes Gone Wild
New technology helps surgeons remove dense preretinal membranes in an eye with advanced PDR.
06/15/2017
Extend Your Patient’s Vision
The Symfony intraocular lens could provide significant benefits for presbyopic patients in need of cataract surgery.
04/15/2017
A Quick Snip to Confirm GCA
Be prepared to comanage patients in need of a temporal artery biopsy.
02/15/2017
Corneas in The Crosshairs
Patients with keratoconus and corneal ectasia have a new treatment option in the United States.
12/15/2016
Say Goodbye to Readers
Your presbyopes looking for something better than monovision should consider the Kamra corneal inlay.
10/15/2016
Two is Better Than One
A new device, the Kahook Dual Blade, could improve IOP lowering and safety in MIGS.
08/15/2016
If At First You Don’t Succeed…
New retinal surgical techniques are breaking boundaries in the fight for vision.
06/15/2016
Tightening the Lid
Medical and cosmetic reasons can lead patients to quietly consider blepharoplasty. Increase opportunities to offer this procedure to your patients.
04/15/2016
Fantastic Voyage
3D visualization of live surgery immerses viewers in the retina during vitrectomies.
02/15/2016
Upcoming Events
October 6-7, 2017
East Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD & Robert Weinreb, MD
Up to 12 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD & Robert Weinreb, MD
Up to 12 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 3-5, 2017
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care
Location: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 18 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 18 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
December 1-2, 2017
Retina Update 2017
Location: Sheraton Park Hotel, Anaheim, CA
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD
Up to 11 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: Sheraton Park Hotel, Anaheim, CA
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD
Up to 11 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Jobs
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Ophthalmic Technician
Southern California Eye Physicians & Surgeons
8/19/2017 -
Ophthalmic Technician
Horizon Eye Care
8/16/2017 -
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
Carolina Cataract and Laser Center
8/16/2017
