1575: slow motion of an amazing surgeon

Like you, I love learning from other surgeons, and I am indebted to many outstanding colleagues around the world. Ophthalmologists … More

1519: tilt and chop is efficient and safe

This is a complete cataract case, shown start to finish, using the tilt and chop technique. This is like the … More

If you are subscribing to our daily email from CataractCoach, then you are already passionate about being an expert cataract … More

Surgeons frequently ask me to list my phaco settings for performing efficient cataract surgery. Let me be the first to … More

In this video I am showing the microscope view of the cataract surgery that was performed in video 1335. If … More

Surgeons from around the world frequently email me asking to come visit my operating room to watch surgery. In the … More

This anonymous surgeon is very talented and has done thousands of cataract surgeries. This surgeon is able to complete his … More

I enjoy performing routine cataract surgery as much as challenging or unusual cases. There is a beauty and elegance in … More

Becoming efficient in the operating room is not easy and it takes years to truly hone your craft. Remember that … More

You are the master of your own domain. The master of your own career. The master of your own life. … More

Welcome to another Monday morning from my operating room (OR) at our Beverly Hills surgery center. We are discussing surgery … More

You know that I’m a big fan of the phaco chop technique for nucleus disassembly during cataract surgery because it … More

We have said it many times before, but it still bears repeating: the goal of the surgery is not speed, … More

If you have performed fewer than 10,000 cataract surgeries, you are still in the part of the learning curve where … More

Most of us will have the opportunity to perform thousands of cataract surgeries (often tens of thousands) during the course … More

One of my favorite types of videos to watch is the Complete Cataract Case. I enjoy seeing a surgery from … More

The key to the phaco flip technique is using the fluid wave from hydro-dissection to gently prolapse part of the … More

I was digging through some old computer files and I came across an old video that I made in 2006. … More

Another complete cataract case, this time showing the vertical chop technique to split the cataract into two halves. This is … More

Establishing a consistent routine in the operating room is the key for both increased efficiency as well as increased safety. … More