JCRS symposium to focus on surgical precision
ASCRS Symposia
by Vanessa Caceres EyeWorld Contributing Writer
EW
SHOW DAILY
19
W
hat are the next
advances in the preci-
sion of ophthalmic
surgery? That's the
topic of a Monday
afternoon symposium titled
"Improving Precision in Ophthalmic
Surgery: Are We Doing Enough?"
The symposium is sponsored by
the Journal of Cataract & Refractive
Surgery (JCRS).
William J. Dupps Jr., MD,
Cleveland, and Nick Mamalis, MD,
Salt Lake City, will moderate the
symposium. Drs. Dupps and
Mamalis are editors of JCRS.
The symposium schedule will
include:
1:00 p.m.: Femtosecond Laser-
Assisted Cataract Surgery: Not
Enough Data on Superiority
Brendan J. Vote, FRANZCO
Jonathan H. Talamo, MD
1:14 p.m.: Discussion
1:22 p.m.: Dry-Eye Assessment
and Treatment in Cataract and
Refractive Surgery
Francis S. Mah, MD
John D. Sheppard, MD
1:36 p.m.: Discussion
1:44 p.m.: Residual Astigmatism
in Multifocal/Premium IOLs
Pablo Artal, PhD
Steve C. Schallhorn, MD
1:58 p.m.: Discussion
2:06 p.m.: Diagnostic Testing
for Toric IOLs: Measuring
Power and Axis
Warren E. Hill, MD
Helga P. Sandoval, MD
2:20 p.m.: Discussion
The
JCRS symposium takes place
Monday from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in
room 205ABC of the Boston
Convention & Exhibition Center. EW
ASCRS•ASOA SYMPOSIUM & CONGRESS, BOSTON 2014