IME Expert Podcast Series: Understanding Patient Perspectives
Release Date: 12/02/2024
IME Expert Podcast Series on Simultaneous Vision IOLs: Patient Profiling and IOL Selection
ESCRS Podcasts
In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on simultaneous vision IOLs, Drs. Francesco Carones and Andrea Janeková explore the selection and benefits of these lenses for presbyopia correction. They highlight the importance of tailoring lens choices to each patient’s lifestyle and ocular conditions, managing expectations during the adaptation period, and ensuring thorough screening and postoperative care to maximize patient satisfaction. Don’t miss this insightful episode and be sure to check out the other expert-led podcasts in the series! Independent medical education supported by...
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IME Expert Podcast Series on Simultaneous Vision IOLs: Imaging, Alignment, and Refractive Precision
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on simultaneous vision IOLs, Drs. Andrea Janeková and Francesco Carones discuss how modern imaging and digital tools are transforming intraoperative planning and lens alignment. They highlight the precision and convenience of technologies like swept-source OCT and corneal tomography, yet fewer than half of surgeons use digital visualization consistently. The experts emphasize that proper training and routine use can enhance surgical precision, efficiency, and patient outcomes. Don’t miss this insightful episode and be sure to check out the...
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IME Expert Podcast Series on Simultaneous Vision IOLs: Ocular Surface and Diagnostic Accuracy
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on simultaneous vision IOLs, Drs. Francesco Carones and Andrea Janeková explain why a healthy ocular surface is essential before cataract refractive surgery. Even mild dry eye can skew keratometry readings and IOL calculations—yet it’s often overlooked. Left untreated, dry eye can cause refractive surprises and postoperative dissatisfaction. The experts stress a thorough ocular surface evaluation and show how treating dry eye beforehand ensures more accurate results, better outcomes, and happier patients. Don’t miss this insightful episode...
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Generational Diversity in Ophthalmology Bridging the Gap
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In this episode of our BoSS podcast, Generational Diversity in Ophthalmology: Bridging the Gap, we explore how generational perspectives influence values, work culture, and collaboration.
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Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast: Managing a team - The Essentials of Teamwork
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This podcast focuses on team management within ophthalmic practices, featuring insights from Matt Jensen, a former CEO and consultant with extensive experience in ophthalmology practice management, alongside LBI Committee members Dr. Bastak Bostanci and Dr. Vincent Qin.
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ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Current Concepts and Clinical Applications of Small Aperture Optic Procedures
ESCRS Podcasts
Chairs: Burkhard Dick, Sathish Srinivasan Speakers: Pablo Artal, Claudio Trindade, Robert Edward Ang and Roger Zaldivar We are pleased to invite you to a new edition of the ESCRS eConnect webinar dedicated to the role of small aperture optic surgical procedures in modern ophthalmology practice. From intraocular lenses and corneal inlays to pupilloplasty, this session will explore both the underlying science and real-world clinical experience behind these innovative solutions. Our panel of speakers will share insights into indications, patient selection, visual outcomes, and known complications...
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Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast: When To Quit
ESCRS Podcasts
Most surgeons obsess over when to start something new - but the harder question is knowing when to stop. In this episode, recorded with Paul Rosen (Chair of the ESCRS Leadership and Business Innovation Committee) and Rod Solar (LiveseySolar), we tackle the unspoken topic: when to quit. From scaling refractive practices to shifting strategy, Rod shares candid insights on how to recognize bottlenecks, cut losses, and create space for what really drives growth. This thought-provoking session blends business lessons with surgical realities, giving you a new lens on leadership, decision-making,...
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Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast: Learning the Hard Way
ESCRS Podcasts
This podcast, Learning the Hard Way, explores how new products in ophthalmology make it or don’t when brought to market. It’s framed through two distinct lenses, no pun intended: Jim Mazzo, offering the perspective of the investor and businessman Michael Mrochen, sharing insights as the inventor and innovator
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ESCRS Eye Journal Club Episode 38 - Refractive, Visual, and Safety Outcomes of Three Surgical Techniques for Aphakia Correction
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Episode 38 of the ESCRS Eye Journal Club with Artemis Matsou, Alfredo Borgia and Victoria Till was held on August 12th 2025 The guest experts are Michael Amon and Jascha Wendelstein who discuss the following paper: Refractive, Visual, and Safety Outcomes of Three Surgical Techniques for Aphakia Correction
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ESCRS Copenhagen 2025: " Why you shouldn’t miss it!" - A Sneak Preview
ESCRS Podcasts
Join us for the ESCRS eConnect Webinar on 9 July 2025 — a live online event that offers an exciting preview of the main symposia planned for the ESCRS Copenhagen Meeting. The Main Symposia sessions for the upcoming annual ESCRS meeting will highlight key updates in refractive surgery, IOL innovations, endothelial management, clinical guidelines, and the future landscape of ophthalmology. Do not miss this opportunity to find out more about these get inspired ahead of Copenhagen! Mario Nubile Managing Complications of Corneal Refractive Surgery Oliver Findl ESCRS Guidelines...
info_outlineIn this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive surgery, Drs. Robert Ang and Pavol Vesely discuss the vital role of understanding patient expectations, building trust, and personalizing education on treatment options for each patient. They emphasize the importance of clear, proactive communication about potential risks and the need to set realistic expectations to enhance patient satisfaction. Be sure to check out the other insightful episodes in this podcast series!
Independent medical education supported by Johnson & Johnson Vision (Gold), Zeiss (Silver), and STAAR Surgical (Silver).