EW26-7
Adopting the Next Generation of Cataract Surgery: Evolving the Perspective on Outcomes, Practice Patterns and What It Means to be a Refractive Cataract Surgeon Today
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Abstract
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Abbott Medical Optics Inc.
Program Chair:
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD
Faculty
Matt Jensen
Robert P. Rivera, MD
Vance Thompson, MD
Keith A. Walter, MD
11:45amWelcome and Review of Pre-registrant Survey Data – Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD
11:50pmPhacoemulsification Deconstructed: Reviewing Current and Future Opportunities for Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (LACS) to Deliver a New Generation of Outcomes – Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD
12:00pmPanel Discussion
12:05pmHow To Talk to Patients About Their Refractive and Technology Options and Exceed Their Expectations – Vance Thompson, MD
12:13pmCreating the Premium Practice Model: Reviewing Various Reimbursement and Practice Flow Models To Viably Integrate LACS Into Today’s Cataract Refractive Practice – Matt Jensen, MBA
12:20pmPanel Discussion and ARS Assessment
12:30pmTop 5 Pearls for Maximizing Outcomes in Today’s LACS Practice – Robert P. Rivera, MD
12:40pmPanel Discussion on Other Pearls
12:45pmDefining the Premium Refractive Cataract Surgeon: So Much More Then Implanting the Lens. Managing Residual Corneal Error, Pre-Cleaved Lenticular Material and the Ocular Surface – Keith A. Walter, MD
12:55pmWrap up and Final ARS Assessment
1:00 pm Adjourn