Eyeworld

OCT 2016

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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8 EW ASCRS NEWS October 2016 SPECIAL FEATURES ASCRS update 12 JCRS update 13 Monthly Pulse survey 102 Product showcase 166 DEPARTMENTS Marketplace/Classifieds 169 Calendar 170 Index to advertisers 172 Presentation spotlight Ongoing debate of two time-tested techniques for ptosis surgery 122 A primer on this procedure based on discussion from the 2016 German Ophthalmic Surgeons meeting by Stefanie Petrou-Binder, MD 129 173 160 Device focus Today's corneal topographers 126 Some skeptics claim tomography has more benefits than topography, but both are needed in anterior segment surgery by Michelle Dalton New horizon in the field of endothelial keratoplasty 127 Preloading grafts for DMEK by Mohit Parekh, MSci, Alessandro Ruzza, BSc, and Stefano Ferrari, PhD Pulse of ophthalmology: Survey of clinical practices and opinion Comparison of methods for performing DSAEK 132 Second of a three-part series exploring the methods practicing ophthalmologists use when performing a DSAEK by Mitchell Gossman, MD New approaches to controlling corneal neuropathic pain 134 Case study highlights collaboration among specialties by Vanessa Caceres Are you properly managing your 401(k)? 138 Many plan participants aren't aware of changes in the 401(k) savings tool, and that can result in unproductive plans that are greatly affecting retirement outcomes by Roger Balser Use patient testimonials for stronger marketing 140 Individual stories connect well with existing and new patients by Vanessa Caceres Finessing Fuchs' 129 A novel procedure may reduce the need for transplants by Maxine Lipner MEETING REPORTER Reporting from the ESCRS Congress 142 Reporting from ASCRS YES ACT 160 IN OTHER NEWS Ophthalmologist competes in 2016 Olympic Games 173 Dr. Lombard took up cross-country mountain biking and found himself in Rio 5 years later by Liz Hillman OPHTHALMOLOGY BUSINESS To the point: Simple practice tune-ups for complex times Prioritizing your must-do action list 136 Quickly and effectively prioritize business tasks to ensure great practice management by Corinne Wohl, MHSA, COE, and John B. Pinto E Y E W O R L D E D I T O R S Chief medical editor: Eric Donnenfeld, MD Cataract editor: Rosa Braga-Mele, MD Cornea editor: Clara Chan, MD Refractive editor: Steven Schallhorn, MD Glaucoma editor: Reay Brown, MD CATARACT Lisa Arbisser, MD Susan MacDonald, MD Kevin Miller, MD Saras Ramanathan, MD Jonathan Rubenstein, MD Steven Safran, MD Laurence Sperber, MD Richard Tipperman, MD Mitchell Weikert, MD REFRACTIVE John Berdahl, MD Kraig Bower, MD Y. Ralph Chu, MD Thomas Clinch, MD Neel Desai, MD Louis Probst, MD GLAUCOMA Husam Ansari, MD Steven Gedde, MD Jeffrey Kammer, MD Parag Parekh, MD Nathan Radcliffe, MD CORNEA Vincent de Luise, MD John Hovanesian, MD Bennie Jeng, MD Barry Lee, MD Bryan Lee, MD Chaz Reilly, MD INTERNATIONAL Graham Barrett, 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 Kerry Solomon, MD, President Robert Cionni, MD, Immediate Past President Richard Lewis, MD, Past President Bonnie Henderson, MD, Vice President/President Elect Thomas Samuelson, MD, Treasurer Nick Mamalis, MD, Secretary Eric Donnenfeld, MD, Medical Editor, EyeWorld Edward Holland, MD, Chair, Program Committee David Chang, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation International Committee Stephen Lane, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation Domestic Committee Brock Bakewell, MD, Chair, Government Relations Committee Richard Lindstrom, MD, Member at Large Rosa Braga-Mele, MD Chair, Education Committee Warren Hill, MD Member at Large Richard Hoffman, MD Chair, Cataract Clinical Committee Terry Kim, MD Chair, Cornea Clinical Committee Nick Mamalis, MD Editor, JCRS James Mazzo ASCRS Public Trustee Douglas Rhee, MD Chair, Glaucoma Clinical Committee Roger Steinert, MD Chair, Industry Liaison Committee John Vukich, MD Chair, Refractive Surgery Clinical Committee Kevin Waltz, MD, OD Chair, Integrated Practice Committee Steven Charles, MD Chair, Retina Clinical Committee Elizabeth Yeu, MD Chair, Young Eye Surgeons Clinical Committee CORNEA Battling dry eye with nutritional supplements 124 Dr. Salinger presents a case study on this disease that is gaining awareness by Clifford Salinger, MD

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