1212: resident posterior polar cataract

Studies have shown that 1 out of 3 posterior polar cataract surgeries result in a ruptured posterior capsule. Here’s the … More

1203: Resident’s 200th cataract surgery

In this video we are critiquing an anonymous resident surgeon’s 200th cataract case. I will be doing the voiceover the … More

This anonymous submitted video is from a resident who has edited down the video to the pertinent parts of the … More

This is a tough resident case and it all started to go downhill with a poorly constructed phaco incision. This … More

This is being posted on July 31, 2021 and that is one month into the academic year for ophthalmology residency … More

July marks the beginning of the academic year here in the USA when our new residents begin their training process … More

With July 1 just a few days away, a new class of senior residents will climb up the learning curve … More

Imagine two different doctors: Dr A and Dr B, both of whom are doing their residency training in ophthalmology. Dr … More

Ideally, you want the tip of the phaco probe to stay in the central zone of the anterior segment and … More

This is case number 50 for a resident who is being supervised by a senior attending faculty member. It is … More

All great surgeons are students for life: continually learning and evolving surgical techniques to keep up with the latest techniques … More

This video was submitted by an ophthalmologist who recently graduated from residency training. He has about 350 phaco cases of … More

This cataract surgery is being performed by a senior resident in the USA (PGY-4 level which means post-graduate year number … More

This video shows a resident surgeon’s first phaco chop. The key is that the resident is putting the effort to … More

This video shows a resident surgeon’s first phaco chop. The key is that the resident is putting the effort to … More

Our video is from an anonymous resident surgeon in The Philippines who is performing a phaco chop variant during this … More

The drive to continually improve our surgical skills starts in residency and then continues for the rest of our careers. … More

A complication during surgery can be a mistake or it can be a lesson. The difference between them is that … More

In this anonymous video from a resident in Germany, we look to improve the horizontal chop technique in a dense … More

In this anonymous video from a resident in the USA, we look to improve the stop and chop technique. This … More