IN-OFFICE SURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR PRESBYOPIA
In-office procedures offer ophthalmic surgeons and patients the greatest flexibility and efficiency of scheduling. Procedures such as YAG capsulotomy, select laser trabeculoplasty, laser pupil iridoplasty, LASIK/PRK/SMILE and minor lid procedures are routinely done within the in-office surgery suite. A large 2016 study demonstrated the safety and outcomes of cataract procedures performed within the surgeon’s office, and the trend of office-based surgery is expected to grow.1,2 The opportunity for same-day procedures is appreciated by patients who travel for care, supports the revenue stream for the surgeon and offers minimal down time for the patient to return to normal activities of daily living.
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Laser scleral microporation helps turn back the clock for presbyopic eyes
VIENNA — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS meeting, Robert Ang, MD, shares his results with laser scleral microporation for the treatment of presbyopia. He explains the rationale of laser scleral microporation (Ace Vision Group), how it is performed, and the advantages of a treatment that does not interfere with the visual axis and allows the …
read moreAce Vision Group Names Rob Kissling, MD, as Chief Medical Officer
Ace Vision Group announced that it has named Rob Kissling, MD, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Kissling has more than 20 years of experience integrating clinical development, medical strategy, and business planning to develop and commercialize devices and medicines for ophthalmology. His tenure has included companies such as Pharmacia, Pfizer, and Novartis. Most recently, he …
read moreAce Vision Group Names David Lin, MD, as Chief Medical Advisor
Dr. Lin’s pioneering expertise in refractive lasers, algorithms and the medical device industry will help drive Ace Vision Group’s device development. BOSTON, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ace Vision Group, Inc., an emerging medical device company at the forefront of pioneering rejuvenation therapy for the aging eye, today announced the appointment of David Lin, MD as Chief Medical Advisor (CMA). Dr. Lin …
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