1582: Quiz: Why such an odd chopper?

Time for a Cataract Quiz: look at the picture here and tell me, why this surgeon is using such an … More

1566: Ocular Suface & Cataract Surgery

I will be the first to admit that I do not enjoy dealing with ocular surface issues such as dry … More

Doing phacoemulsification surgery involves using ultrasonic energy and fluidic flow to break up and aspirate the cataract nucleus. Both the … More

This video is a series of three separate surgeries on the same patient, by the same surgeon, Dr Jimmy Hu … More

I enjoy learning new techniques and I am honored to have learned DMEK pearls from the true experts like Martin … More

We all know how delicate the Descemet layer of the cornea is and also how easily it is damaged. Even … More

This patient developed a corneal epithelial bubble during cataract surgery. Why did this happen and what should you do now? … More

How do you make a surgical plan to correct astigmatism when the keratometer, topographer, and tomographer show differing degrees and … More

At the 2022 ASCRS meeting in Washington, DC, we hosted a CataractCoach instructional course and it was a huge success. … More

There are times where you will want to perform a combination surgery of full-thickness corneal transplant and cataract surgery at … More

This is a tough case in a patient with just one eye. He had a prior history of 16-cut radial … More

This resident surgeon had a busy night on call with two ruptured globe cases presenting to the emergency department. The … More

I need your input to determine when this surgeon is getting / causing a Descemet detachment during cataract surgery. This … More

Cataract surgery is a very technically challenging surgery that takes years to learn and a lifetime to master. And every … More

Corneal refractive surgery for myopia is done by removing some of the corneal stroma in order to flatten the central … More

We can do cataract surgery for patients with Fuchs’ corneal dystrophy, but we must weigh the relative risks of corneal … More

Corneal tattooing is sometimes used to help block light that enters a peripheral iridotomy and causes dysphotopsias. That is usually … More

We have covered the topic of phaco wound burn many times and we even had a very astute resident prevent … More

This is an extremely challenging cataract case because the view is so limited due to the corneal status. There is … More