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ASCRS 2013 Wrap-up: Shaping the Future of Ophthalmology

2013/05/14
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Drs. Steinert and Chang explore the most debated and discussed topics at this year's meeting.

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Rapid-Fire Advances in Cataract and Refractive Surgery

2013/05/08
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At X-rounds, speakers have only 3 minutes to present their ideas on how to improve cataract and refractive surgery, before the buzzer sounds.

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Innovations and Innovators in Ophthalmology

2013/05/07
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Dr. Roger Steinert highlights some of the latest innovations in the field, as presented during ASCRS.

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How Patients Make Medical Decisions

2013/05/06
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Guest lecturers reveal the science behind decision-making by patients and how this can benefit practice.

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Honoring the Past and Looking to the Future

2013/05/03
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Dr. Roger Steinert reports on the first day of the ASCRS 2013 meeting.

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Practice-Changing News in Pediatric Ophthalmology

2013/04/23
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New syndromes, new paradigms, and new models elevate the treatment of pediatric ophthalmologic disease.

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What Not to Miss at ASCRS 2013

2013/04/10
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Dr. Roger Steinert highlights the hot topics and innovative content available at this year's American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) meeting.

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A Man With Unilateral Eyelid Twitching

2013/04/03
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This real-life case demonstrates how to proceed when a patient presents with an annoying twitching eyelid.

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Venter and Topol on the True Revolution in Medicine

2013/03/08
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Drs. Eric Topol and J. Craig Venter explain why the true revolution in medicine is just beginning.

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Pointers in Refractive Surgery

2013/02/12
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Dr. Roger Steinert shares advice on refractive surgery for non-refractive specialists.

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Microincision Glaucoma Surgery: Practice Makes Perfect

2013/02/11
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At a mini-symposium on microincision glaucoma surgery at Hawaiian Eye(TM) 2013, experts shared many tips especially useful for "non-glaucoma specialists."

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In With the New: The Latest in Cataract Surgery

2013/02/08
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Dr. Roger Steinert reports on some of the latest research and technology that are shaping cataract surgery practice.

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Ethical Issues in the Ophthalmology Practice

2013/02/07
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A panel of experts at Hawaiian Eye[TM] 2013 agreed that ophthalmologists must not simply pretend to not see ethical issues in their practices.

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Neuromyelitis Optica: Improving Diagnostic Accuracy

2013/01/23
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Findings of an epidemiologic study can improve the diagnostic accuracy in patients with neuroinflammatory disease.

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Topol: Hospitals, Office Visits of Little Use in the Future

2013/01/14
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Dr. Eric Topol wonders why anyone would want to visit a hospital or waste time at a physician office visit in the future and offers ways to improve on these models of patient care.

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Should Doctors Reveal Public Figures’ Health Details?

2013/01/10
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Can an elected official keep the details of his or her health issues private? The public may be clamoring to know, but do they have that right? A leading bioethicist shares his thoughts.

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Monocular Visual Loss — Is It Brain Infarct?

2012/12/19
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A retrospective study determines the frequency of acute brain infarcts on diffusion-weighted imaging in patients with monocular visual loss of presumed ischemic origin.

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Hidden Dangers in Physician Employment Contracts

2012/12/03
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Doctors are excited when they get a new job, but there may be elements in the contract that could zap them when they least expect it. An expert in physician contracts tells what to look out for.

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The Very Serious Issue of Physician Burnout

2012/11/29
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Dr. Seth Bilazarian talks about the problem of burnout among 46% of physicians and offers several reasons why it is happening,

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A New Chapter in Retinal Disease Therapy

2012/11/26
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Exciting developments in the treatment of retinal diseases were unveiled at this year's meeting.

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