Study Group: Cataract Surgeons (US)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 65
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Sanjay Rao, MDMedical Director
Lakeside Eye Clinic
Sanjay Rao, MD, is the Medical Director and Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at the Lakeside Eye Clinic in Chicago. He was previously the Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at the University of Chicago. He has clinical expertise in diseases of the cornea and is a high volume cataract,...
Paul Chen, MDOphthalmologist
North County Laser Eye Associates
Paul Chen, MD, is an Ophthalmologist at North County Laser Eye Associates in San Diego County, California. He provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataracts, glaucoma, eyelid enhancements, and laser vision correction. Dr. Chen has expertise in the latest medical and surgical techniques such...
Barry Schechter, MDDirector of Corneal and External Diseases
Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Inc.
Barry Schechter, MD, is the Director of Department of Cornea and External Disease at Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute. Dr. Schechter's practice involves diseases of the ocular surface including dry eyes, allergies, infection; the latest in corneal, refractive, and cataract surgery, and glaucoma....
Gaurav Shah, MDAssociate Professor of Ophthalmology
Washington University Medical Center
Gaurav Shah, MD, is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Washington University Medical Center in Missouri. He is a national expert in the care of patients with diabetic retinopathy/diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachments, and the economics of retinal health...
Elizabeth Davis, MD, FACSPartner
Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA
Elizabeth Davis, MD, FACS, is Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at University of Minnesota. Dr. Davis is also a Partner and Medical Director of the surgery center at Minnesota Eye Consultants. She is fellowship trained in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery. Dr. Davis is actively involved...
Mark Packer, MDClinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - CC
Mark Packer, MD, FACS, is a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Oregon Health & Sciences University. He is also in private practice with Drs. Fine and Hoffman in Eugene, Oregon. His research focuses on refractive surgery and intraocular lens technology. Dr. Packer is also the principal...
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Abdhish Bhavsar, MD
Abdhish Bhavsar, MD, is a Retina Surgeon, Ophthalmologist and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota. He is the Past Chair of Ophthalmology at Phillips Eye Institute with research interests in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, endophthalmitis, and retinal...
Vincent De Luise, MDHead of Cornea Service
Opticare Eye Health Center P.C.
Vincent de Luise, MD, FACS, is a LASIK, PRK, Cataract Surgery, Intraocular Lens and Multifocal IOL Surgery Specialist in Connecticut. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Yale University and the University of Connecticut, and Head of the Cornea Service at OptiCare. Dr. de Luise...
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| Study Group Name | Members |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmologists | 1500 |
| Ophthalmologists (US) | 1036 |
| Physicians who Implant Intraocular Lenses | 197 |
| Corneal and Refractive Ophthalmic Surgeons (US) | 489 |
| Refractive Surgeons (US) | 307 |
| LASIK Surgeons | 174 |
| LASIK Surgeons (US) | 138 |
GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
The Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) is an exquisitely precise technology for the correction of high degrees of nearsightedness -- much higher than the reach of laser refractive surgery such as LASIK and PRK. Given the price of the ICL and the intraocular surgey required for its...
"He who pays the fiddler calls the tune." Here's an example of the fiddler pro-actively asking the guy in the room with the deepest pocket what he'd like to hear. If it's not something in the current repertoire, the fiddler seems willing to learn. However, by the time he's got...
I and many other ophthalmologists around the country use Avastin intravitreally for wet macular degeneration in doses far smaller than those used for systemic cancer. Although it is an "off-label" use of the drug, the cost for using Avastin is 1/6oth of Lucentis, a very similar...
This new lens represents a marriage of two important technologies in modern contact lens use; oxygen trasmissibility and convenience in wearing. This has the potential to become a significant portion of the contact lens market.
Many patients who have irregular astigmatism will find a disposable silicone hydrogel lens to provide good vision with less irritation of the cornea due to protein build up in the lens. This could be a big help to those who may not be LASIK candidates or who are awaiting future Custom LASIK surgery...
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