Refractive Cataract Surgery: Best Practices and Advanced Technology (2nd Edition)

Take your ophthalmology practice to the next level with the updated and expanded Second Edition of Refractive Cataract Surgery: Best Practices and Advanced Technology. This comprehensive guide is designed for cataract surgeons and general ophthalmologists who want to offer refractive solutions to their patients.

New and Improved Chapters

This latest edition features updated chapters on premium surgery, including:

• Extended depth-of-focus implants
• Intraoperative aberrometry
• Femtosecond laser surgery

Both established and cutting-edge implants and techniques are presented in detailed, step-by-step chapters organized by topic.

Enhancement Strategies for Optimal Results

Dr. John A. Hovanesian and his contributors share expert advice on enhancement strategies, including:

• Piggyback lenses
• Laser enhancement
• Incisional surgery

These strategies are presented as separate and complete solutions to help you achieve optimal results for your patients.

Creating a Premium Practice: Beyond Surgery

This comprehensive guide also covers the psychology of creating a premium practice, including:

• Patient screening and selection
• Ethical considerations
• Communicating the value of premium lenses to patients
• Managing unhappy patients

Discover easy-to-adopt ideas and strategies to help you build a thriving premium practice.

What’s New in the Second Edition

This updated edition features new information on:

• Intraoperative aberrometry
• Femtosecond laser cataract surgery
• Diagnostic and management tools for ocular surface disease
• Extended depth-of-focus implants
• Updated information on Tecnis toric, Trulign, and other accommodating IOLs
• Advice on various pricing models for premium services

Publisher: SLACK Incorporated

Publication Date: April 15, 2017

Language: English

ISBN: 9781630911973, 9781630911980