EW NEWS & OPINION
12
December 2015
have greatly benefited from how
the "concentrated agenda is heavily
weighted in surgical videos, small
group discussions, and a hands-on
wet lab."
She further explained that the
Young Eye Surgeons (YES) Advanced
Cataract Training Program attendees
will "gain a deeper understanding
of how to manage more complex
cataract surgeries, including small
pupils and zonular instability;
review the various components of
refractive cataract surgery, includ-
ing the surgical management of
astigmatism, diagnostic devices and
advanced technology IOLs," and the
program will "encourage familiarity
with anterior segment surgical devic-
es and techniques through a broad
wet lab experience."
The Young Eye Surgeons (YES)
Advanced Cataract Training Pro-
gram is a new interactive experience
unique for ophthalmologists in
training and in their first 5 years
of practice. In addition to this
regional meeting, ASCRS provides
year-round educational resources for
young surgeons. U.S. residents and
fellows in ophthalmology qualify
for complimentary memberships,
and young surgeons in their first 2
years of practice may also qualify
for reduced ASCRS membership. All
attendees are encouraged to contact
ASCRS in order to receive informa-
tion about the educational resources
and upcoming meetings developed
for their needs.
For additional information
about the Young Eye Surgeons (YES)
Advanced Cataract Training Pro-
gram, visit yesact.ascrs.org. EW
Contact information
Romano: LRomano@ASCRS.org
thorough look at advanced technol-
ogy IOLs (toric, presbyopia-correct-
ing), from preoperative evaluation
to management of postoperative
surprises."
The program directors were
asked to reflect upon their experi-
ences as ophthalmologists in train-
ing and in their first few years of
practice. Dr. Yeu expounded on this
topic by explaining that she would
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