Patient assessment affects premium lens selection

Proper patient assessment and education before implantation of premium IOL can begin years before a patient ever enters a surgeon’s office. Technology has improved outcomes for patients to the point where they can achieve spectacle freedom with high-quality, functional vision, OSN Cornea/External Disease Section Editor Elizabeth Yeu, MD, told Ocular Surgery News.
“We do our due diligence to educate our community and referral doctors. ... That education may start 3 years before I actually meet them,” Yeu said.
Having a standardized, easy-to-understand process when patients

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