Eyeworld

NOV 2015

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85 EW IN OTHER NEWS November 2015 by Ellen Stodola EyeWorld Staff Writer Physician writes book to answer patients' questions about healthcare Index to Advertisers APACRS Page: 55 Phone: 65-63278630 www.apacrs.org AcuFocus Page: 12 Phone: 949-585-9511 www.AcuFocus.com Alcon Laboratories Inc. Page: 21, 22, 26, 27, 86, and Cover 4 Phone: 800-862-5266 Fax: 800-241-0677 www.alconlabs.com BRACRS Page: 75 www.Brascrs2015.com.br Bausch & Lomb Page: 48 and 49 Phone: 585-338-6536 Fax: 585-338-0898 www.bausch.com Bio-Tissue Page: 33 Phone: 866-296-8858 Fax: 305-412-4429 www.biotissue.com Clarity Medical Systems Page: 34 Phone: 925-463-7984 Fax: 925-463-7992 www.claritymsi.com Diamatrix Ltd. Page: 64 Phone: 281-367-8081 Fax: 281-292-5481 www.diamatrix.com ESCRS Page: 73 and 82 www.escrs.org Glaukos Page: 35 Insert Phone: 949-367-9600 Fax: 949-367-9984 www.glaukos.com Haag-Streit Page: 7 Phone: 877-628-1335 www.haag-streit-usa.com Innovative Excimer Solutions Page: 41 Phone: 800-461-1200 Fax: 800-313-8696 www.innovativexcimer.com International Sight Restoration Page: 47 Phone: 877-477-3210 www.ISREYEBANK.com Katena Products Page: 43 Phone: 973-989-1600 Fax: 973-989-8175 www.katena.com Lacrimedics Page: 29 Phone: 800-367-8327 Fax: 253-964-2699 www.lacrimedics.com Marco Ophthalmic Inc. Page: Cover 2 Phone: 904-642-9330 Fax: 904-642-9338 www.marcooph.com MicroSurgical Technologies Page: Cover 3 Phone: 888-279-3323 Fax: 425-556-0437 www.microsurgical.com Omeros Page: 5 Phone: 206-676-5000 Fax: 206-676-5005 www.omeros.com Reichert Ophthalmic Instruments Page: 36 Phone: 716-686-4500 Fax: 716-686-4545 www.reichert.com Rhein Medical Inc. Page: 25 Phone: 813-885-5050 Fax: 813-885-9346 www.rheinmedical.com Shire Pharmacueticals Page: 16 and 17 Phone: 617-349-2020 www.shire.com Stephens Instruments Page: 54 Phone: 800-354-7848 Fax: 859-259-4926 www.usiol.com TearScience Page: 39 Phone: 919-467-4007 Fax: 919-467-3300 www.tearscience.com World Ophthalmology Congress Page: 69 www.WOC2016.org ASCRS/ASOA Meeting Information 2016 ASCRS Symposium and ASOA Congress Page: 9 AnnualMeeting.ascrs.org 2016 Cornea Day/ Glaucoma Day Page: 19 AnnualMeeting.ascrs.org ASCRS Residents & Fellows Page: 31 AnnualMeeting.ascrs.org ASCRS Membership Page: 37 and 51 www.ascrs.org YES ACT Page: 8 www.ascrs.org Cornea Video Ed Page: 65 AnnualMeeting.ascrs.org EyeWorld Digital Page: 57 Digital.eyeworld.org EyeWorld Replay Page: 13 www.ewreplay.org Dr. Weinstock offers information about questions he often gets from patients H ow often do ophthalmol- ogists get asked general healthcare questions that don't necessarily pertain specifically to the eye from patients? What should they tell these patients? Ophthalmologist Frank Weinstock, MD, Boca Raton, Fla., wrote a book that seeks to ad- dress some of these questions. "I've Been Thinking: And It Might Save Your Life (And Vision)," available on Amazon.com, was published at the beginning of 2014 and offers information to patients who have questions about topics like choosing continued on page 86 Source: Frank J. Weinstock, MD, FACS

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