Sidebar: An Unpredictable Journey

The implementation of laser cataract surgery has been
an unpredictable journey for our practice. Our practice
was the second in the country to offer this surgery and
our surgeons have since used multiple laser platforms.
There is always a stee…

Chief Medical Editor’s Page

It has been well documented that the baby boomer population
is just starting to reach the age when lens extraction
is a viable vision correction option, regardless of the cataract’s
severity. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. This
gro…

5 Questions with Soosan Jacob, MS, FR CS, DNB

What attracted you to medical
practice and to ophthalmology?

I liked three things about ophthalmology:
interacting with people, working
with my hands, and using the technology.
Ophthalmology in the early 1990s took
a quantum leap,…

Premium Cataract Surgery Goes Mainstream

Recent advances in cataract surgical technology
offer new opportunities for patients to achieve
good spectacle-free vision across all ranges, and
they provide cataract surgeons with the tools to
serve these needs. Discussions of these new tech…