EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
Issue link: https://digital.eyeworld.org/i/1063625
6 January 2019 EW ASCRS NEWS 70 72 73 DEPARTMENTS Meetings calendar 71 Index to advertisers 74 38 64 Presentation spotlight Practical implantation and postop tips for the XEN implant 33 An expert discusses early experience with the gel stent by Stephanie Petrou Binder, MD CORNEA Presentation spotlight Intracorneal ring segments and ectasia 38 ICRS improve visual acuity in higher grade ectasia patients and help to stabilize the cornea by Stephanie Petrou Binder, MD Research highlight Focusing dry eye research with patient guidance 40 Study illuminates patient priorities by Vanessa Caceres RESIDENTS YES connect What it takes to publish research in a peer-reviewed journal 54 Medical editor and experienced reviewer share their thoughts on improving chances of getting published in peer-reviewed journals by Liz Hillman EyeWorld journal club Review of "A randomized controlled trial comparing femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery vs. convention- al phacoemulsification surgery" 58 by Karine Bojikian, MD, PhD, Shu Feng, MD, Joanne Ho, MD, and Elysse Tom, MD Refractive roundtable Does femtosecond laser- assisted cataract surgery add value to a premium practice? 64 A roundtable discussion from the 2018 ASCRS•ASOA Annual Meeting with leaders in refractive surgery OPHTHALMOLOGY BUSINESS 6 ways to use educational seminars 70 Focus on education, convenience for new and potential patients by Vanessa Caceres IN OTHER NEWS News in brief 72 Outside the OR Ophthalmologist shares interests in furniture making and martial arts 73 Dr. Stallman has cultivated his hobbies of woodworking and aikido over the years by Ellen Stodola REFRACTIVE Refractive editor's corner of the world Early cataract diagnosis technology 62 Changes in the lens can now be identified long before a full-blown cataract develops by Michelle Stephenson E Y E W O R L D M E D I C A L E D I T O R S Chief medical editor: Eric Donnenfeld, MD Cataract editor: Rosa Braga-Mele, MD Cornea editor: Clara Chan, MD Glaucoma editor: Nathan Radcliffe, MD Refractive editor: Vance Thompson, MD CATARACT Kendall Donaldson, MD Nicole Fram, MD Susan MacDonald, MD Kevin Miller, MD Tal Raviv, MD Jonathan Rubenstein, MD Steven Safran, MD Richard Tipperman, MD Mitchell Weikert, MD Elizabeth Yeu, MD CORNEA Vincent de Luise, MD John Hovanesian, MD Bennie Jeng, MD Barry Lee, MD Bryan Lee, MD GLAUCOMA Reay Brown, MD Steven Gedde, MD Linda Huang, MD Robert Noecker, MD Valerie Trubnik, MD Dana Wallace, MD REFRACTIVE John Berdahl, MD Y. Ralph Chu, MD Thomas Clinch, MD Neel Desai, MD Lance Kugler, MD Louis Probst, MD Blake Williamson, MD Roger Zaldivar, MD INTERNATIONAL Graham Barrett, MD Maria Jose Cosentino, MD Oliver Findl, MD Michael Knorz, MD Boris Malyugin, MD Ronald Yeoh, MD Roberto Zaldivar, MD E Y E W O R L D E D I T O R I A L B O A R D A S C R S E X E C U T I V E C O M M I T T E E A S C R S G O V E R N I N G B O A R D Thomas Samuelson, MD, President Bonnie Henderson, MD, Immediate Past President Kerry Solomon, MD, Past President Nick Mamalis, MD, Vice President/President Elect Terry Kim, MD, Treasurer Richard Hoffman, MD, Secretary Eric Donnenfeld, MD, Chief Medical Editor, EyeWorld Edward Holland, MD, Chair, Program Committee David Chang, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation, International Initiatives Richard Lindstrom, MD, Member at Large Rosa Braga-Mele, MD Chair, Education Committee Warren Hill, MD Member at Large Kevin Miller, MD Chair, Cataract Clinical Committee Francis Mah, MD Chair, Cornea Clinical Committee Nick Mamalis, MD Editor, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery James Mazzo ASCRS Public Trustee William Myers, MD Chair, EyeConnect Committee Stephen Lane, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation, Domestic Initiatives Douglas Rhee, MD Chair, Glaucoma Clinical Committee John Vukich, MD Chair, Refractive Surgery Clinical Committee Steve Charles, MD Chair, Retina Clinical Committee Parag Parekh, MD, Chair, Government Relations Committee Sumit Garg, MD Chair, Young Eye Surgeons Clinical Committee