Advanced Refractive Congress

23/03/2020

Fed Unveils Major Expansion of Market Intervention

The Federal Reserve unveiled a major expansion of lending programs Monday that are designed to keep credit markets functioning after they seized up last week, expanding its facilities to include ce

30/07/2018

Keith Walter - from Wake Forest - gave a fantastic lecture at ARC 2019 on meeting and exceeding patient expectations. Below is a link to his interview about his lecture:

Keith Walter, MD, shares his method for identifying patients whose anatomies, pathologies, or personalities may prevent them from being entirely satisfied with cataract surgery results.

30/07/2018

Jeff Augustine, OD and Shamik Bafna, MD shared a number of great pearls and information on the management of Presbyopia with Corneal Inlays/Kamra at ARC 2019.

Jeff Augustine, OD, and Shamik Bafna, MD, discuss their experiences with using the Kamra corneal inlay (CorneaGen) in nontraditional ways. Using the Kamra after cataract surgery or inlay explantation, or as a treatment for glare secondary to peripher…

30/07/2018

Congratulations to all of the faculty for a fantastic 2018 Congress. George Waring IV shared some of his pearls in the following video:

George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, shares the decision tree his practice uses to determine if a patient is best suited for a pharmacologic or surgical therapy to address presbyopia, and, if a surgical therapy is chosen, how his office decides which type …

13/03/2018

Take charge of the surgical encounter in order to ensure that your patient stays happy.

23/01/2018

Register for the 2018 Advanced Refractive Congress! Learn about the latest research in refractive technologies, including crosslinking, surface ablation, femtosecond laser refractive surgery, presbyopic IOLs, and presbyopia procedures/therapies: https://arcmeeting.com/

Register for the International Congress of Scleral Contacts - ICSC to receive a discount on both meetings!

08/08/2017

Thank you everyone for an incredible ARC meeting. Gets better every year! Stay tuned for updates on ARC 2018....

08/08/2017

Thanks to all who attended the Advanced Refractive Congress! Recap top talks from the meeting on EyetubeOD: http://hubs.ly/H08jFbZ0

Carlos Buznego, MD, recaps his talk on whether presbyopic IOLs are suitable for patients with glaucoma. Dr. Buznego presents two cases of patients whose glaucoma was a factor in considering the type of IOL they were eligible to receive.

31/07/2017

Watch as Andy Morgenstern, OD, reviews his talk from on myopia control: http://hubs.ly/H08f4sS0

Andy Morgenstern, OD, reviews his talk on myopia control. Dr. Morgenstern stresses that not all myopia is axial myopia, and reminds viewers that myopia may be an indicator of conditions such as keratoconus.

31/07/2017

[VIDEO] Sondra Black, OD, reviews her lecture from on wound healing responses following corneal inlay implantation: http://hubs.ly/H08f5jr0

Sondra Black, OD, reviews her lecture on wound healing responses following corneal inlay implantation. Some eyes respond to corneal inlays as foreign bodies and react accordingly. Dr. Black details the body's response to inlays, explores how different inlays create unique responses, and offers stero...

31/07/2017

William Trattler, MD, discusses how corneal collagen cross-linking can do more than just address keratoconus: http://hubs.ly/H08f3sw0

William Trattler, MD, discusses how corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) can do more than just address keratoconus. Dr. Trattler shares the case of a 34-year-old man whose visual acuity improved from 20/40 to 20/20 following CXL. Dr. Trattler also reviews reasons why a patient may require a second C...