Surgery

Stay Laser Focused on the Long-term Course

Knowing why SLT, LPI and YAG capsulotomy help your patients beyond the typical postoperative period is just as important as how to perform them successfully.
12/15/2024

Advances in Refractive Surgery You May Have Missed

Get familiar with these new and emerging procedures to better counsel patients desiring spectacle freedom.
12/15/2024

Expecting the Unexpected: An Overview of Cataract Surgery Complications

It is important for optometrists to maintain clinical expertise and to be equipped to handle these situations.
12/15/2024

Keeping Up With the Newest IOLs

We’re in a new era of cataract surgery, one with a plethora of good options. Find out what they are, which is best for each specific individual and how to properly comanage your patients.
12/15/2023

Equipping Your Office for Minor Surgical Procedures

Successful implementation begins by ensuring you have the necessary tools at your disposal.
12/15/2023

In-office Procedures: Prepare to Handle These Complications

The well-informed optometrist should be able to tackle most of these with relative ease.
12/15/2023

Take SLT to the Next Level: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself

Optometrists who want to be adept at this procedure should have these answers ready.
12/15/2023

Gearing up for Laser and Minor Surgery: Advice from Experts

When advanced procedures become part of your state’s optometric scope of practice, use these tips to efficiently and confidently add them to your clinic.
12/15/2022

An OD’s Guide to Using Lasers for Glaucoma

Capitalize on recent scope expansion laws by learning to perform SLT and LPI.
12/15/2022

Take Charge of Cataract Care with Laser Capsulotomy

Alleviating PCO—the most common complication of cataract surgery—is well within optometry’s skill set. Learn how to offer this valuable service to your patients.
12/15/2022

Upcoming Events

January 14, 2025

From Comprehensive to Retina: Intelligently Advancing OCT
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Rishi P. Singh, MD, and Katherine Talcott, MD
Webinar: 8:00pm ET

Sponsored by Zeiss

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May 2-3, 2025

New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care and Intrepid Eye Society–Spring

Location: Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California
Co-Chairs: Paul Karpecki, OD, Jake Lang, OD, and Selina McGee, OD
Earn LIVE COPE Credits* (Accreditation pending)

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