March 25th 2025
The lens will be available with the Monarch IV manual delivery system in Q2 and the AutonoMe Automated Pre-Loaded Delivery System in Q3
Navigating the Advances in the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy: Updates and Strategies for Managed Care
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CRU Eye Symposium
March 28-30, 2025
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The Neural Network: Exploring the Role of Neuromodulation in Dry Eye Disease Management
April 2025
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Surv.AI Says: Real-World Insights Into Patient Burden & Evolving Strategies in nAMD and DME (CME Credit)
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Community Practice Connections™: Optimizing Outcomes in Glaucoma Management - Applying Evidence to Practice with a Multitude of Treatment Options (CME Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Mastering the New Treatment Paradigm in Geographic Atrophy – From Detection to Intervention (CME Track)
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Assessing the Evidence for Extending Treatment Intervals in nAMD and DME Management – Expert Insights into Innovative Approaches (CME Track)
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Assessing the Evidence for Extending Treatment Intervals in nAMD and DME Management – Expert Insights into Innovative Approaches (COPE Track)
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Uncovering Neurotrophic Keratitis: Exploring Hidden Manifestations and Key Patient Demographics (CME Track)
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Uncovering Neurotrophic Keratitis: Exploring Hidden Manifestations and Key Patient Demographics (COPE Track)
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Surv.AI Says: Real-World Insights into Patient Burden & Evolving Strategies in nAMD and DME (COPE Credit)
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Community Practice Connections™: Mastering the New Treatment Paradigm in Geographic Atrophy – From Detection to Intervention (COPE Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Optimizing Outcomes in Glaucoma Management - Applying Evidence to Practice with a Multitude of Treatment Options (COPE Track)
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Reimagining Dry Eye Disease: Delineating the Role of Evaporation From Inflammation and Insights Into Optimizing Treatment (CME Track)
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Reimagining Dry Eye Disease: Delineating the Role of Evaporation From Inflammation and Insights Into Optimizing Treatment (COPE Track)
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19th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care
May 4, 2025
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(CME Track) Community Practice Connections™: Advancing the Optimal Diagnosis & Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
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(COPE Track) Community Practice Connections™: Advancing the Optimal Diagnosis & Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
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(CME) Community Practice Connections™: A Closer Look at Neurotrophic Keratitis—Ensuring Timely Diagnosis and Taking Early Action
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Outlining the New Standard in Geographic Atrophy: Optimizing Care Within the Modern Treatment Paradigm (COPE Track)
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Outlining the New Standard in Geographic Atrophy: Optimizing Care Within the Modern Treatment Paradigm (CME Track)
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Collaborative Care Symposium
May 30-31, 2025
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Community Practice Connections™: Novel Therapies for Neovascular Retinal Disease – Expert Analysis of New Key Data
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Latest Advances in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa: Optimizing Diagnosis and Developments in Gene Therapy
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Cases & Conversations™: Real World Review of Treat and Extend Strategies for Neovascular Retinal Disease
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Community Practice Connections™: Innovations and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Glaucoma Management—Expanding the Treatment Arsenal (CME Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Innovations and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Glaucoma Management—Expanding the Treatment Arsenal (COPE Track)
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Road Mapping the Treat-and-Extend Protocol in nAMD and DME – When Time Is Sight (CME Track)
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Road Mapping the Treat-and-Extend Protocol in nAMD and DME – When Time Is Sight (COPE Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Navigating Complexities in Neurotrophic Keratitis — A Roadmap for Advanced Patient Care (CME Credit)
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Dry eye diagnostic coming to a clinic near you
September 16th 2008OcuSense, makers of the innovative TearLab Osmolarity System for the diagnosis of dry eye, announced the signing of multi-year agreements with four distributors in five EU countries, for the exclusive distribution of the TearLab system.
Femtosecond to fully replace microkeratome
September 16th 2008The age of microkeratomes is coming to an end as femtosecond lasers come of age. That's the chief conclusion drawn by Dr Gunther Grabner, professor of ophthalmology at the Paracelsus University of Salzburg, in a survey on the advantages and limitations of femtosecond lasers.
FLEx: just as effective but cheaper than Femto-LASIK
September 15th 2008Refractive outcomes for Femtosecond Lenticule Extraction (FLEx) are getting close to those of eximer-based Femto-LASIK, and patients are expressing high degrees of satisfaction with both techniques, Dr Walter Sekundo told delegates at a session on current trends in laser refractive surgery.
Bimanual vs coaxial MICS: who wins?
September 15th 2008Bimanual microincision cataract surgery (MICS) and microaxial phacolemulsification provide optically better incisions but bimanual MICS respects more corneal prolateness than microaxial phaco, Mr Jorge Alio, told delegates. "MICS is associated with less corneal oedema in the short term and less inducation of corneal aberrations in the long term," he said.
Lens refilling brings accommodation two steps closer
September 15th 2008Ophthalmology is perhaps two steps closer to a possible clinical application of lens refilling with silicon gel for restoring ocular accommodation thanks to a refined procedure developed by Dr Okihiro Nishi, MD of the Nishi Eye Hospital, Japan.
Tiolat Oy announces new name and expansion plans
September 15th 2008On August 20th, Tiolat Oy, manufacturer of the iCare Tonometer, underwent a makeover and changed its name to iCare Finland Oy. In a conversation with Ophthalmology Times Europe, newly-appointed CEO Ari Tiukkanen outlined the reasons behind the recent name change, and discussed how the new name fits into the company's plans for the future.
How to achieve the perfect multifocal IOL implantation
September 14th 2008Good multifocal IOL (MFIOL) candidates are highly motivated to be spectacle independent and tend to have an easy going and adaptable personality. They have healthy eyes and a low degree of astigmatism. Hyperopic presbyopes tend to make the best candidates.
Surgeon controversially shuns multifocal IOLs
September 14th 2008Monovision offers a safe and an effective option while multifocals are a high risk strategy, Dr Graham D. Barrett controversially told delegates during a session that discussed whether surgeons should introduce multifocal IOLs (MFIOLs) into their practice.
One-click diagnostics from WaveLight
September 14th 2008WaveLight today introduced the Allegro BioGraph, a combined Biometer using the OLCR (Optical Low Coherence Reflectometry) measuring principle. For use in cataract and refractive surgery, the device delivers contact-free measurement, supplying data on axial eye dimensions and the complete anterior segment in a single, one-click measurement.
Patient dissatisfaction most common cause for multifocal lens explantations
September 14th 2008Preop chair time is vital for multifocal patients to correctly evaluate motivation and manage expectations correctly, Dr Jorge Alio told delegates during a presentation on how to rescue an unhappy multifocal patient.
Topcon and Oculentis join forces
September 14th 2008Topcon and Oculentis have announced a European cooperation agreement covering sales, marketing and new product development. The deal will bring Topcon into the surgical market and give Oculentis access to Topcon's extensive sales and distribution network.