Lindstrom: Future of cataract surgery in US includes bilateral, in-office procedures

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Depending on a number of different scenarios, the future of cataract surgery in the U.S. will include in-office immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery.
In his keynote lecture at Kiawah Eye, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, said that a number of innovations and changes, such as greater implantation of the Light Adjustable Lens (RxSight) and changing reimbursement, will lead to widespread adoption of in-office ISBCS.
An aging, more active, growing population of people seeking cataract surgery will lead to these and other innovations, according to Lindstrom. He

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