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ASCRS Course: Femto in the Cataract Practice: Advancements, Benefits, and Adjustments to Adopting Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery

Sunday, April 27, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM
Room 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

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Course Description
Course will be lecture and video-based to review the experiences and techniques, surgical challenges, and success performing femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery. Topics include advanced capsulotomy centration and its effect on IOL position, benefits of arcuate incisions, changes in phacoemulsification, challenging cases, and experience introducing a femtosecond laser into high-volume academic and private cataract practices.

Instructor:
George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS
Faculty:
William F. Wiley, MD , Brandon D. Ayres, MD , Robert P. Rivera, MD and Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD
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