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ASCRS empowers Anterior Segment Surgeons to improve the vision, outcomes and quality of life for their patients through innovative approaches to education. Explore ASCRS's library of over 1,000 on demand educational resources to start learning today.

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2020 Presentations Available Now

Presentations from the 2020 ASCRS Virtual Annual Meeting are now available for registrants to view within the ASCRS website, including General Sessions, Symposia, and Instructional Courses. Virtual Meeting registrants enjoy exclusive access to this library for one year post-meeting.

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Explore all of ASCRS's available educational formats, listed to the right, to find the resource perfect for your needs.
 

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Practical Guides for the Cataract Surgeon

ASCRS Focus on Cataract provides one location where ASCRS members can find a wealth of education on specific cataract surgical techniques and complications. Explore the latest cataract topics below.

IOL Exchange

In the August 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore a variety of resources focused on when to perform an IOL exchange as well as the surgical techniques associated with IOL exchange.                                                               

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Capsular Support: Rings, Hooks, and More

In the July 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore educational resources about the variety of capsular support devices available to today's cataract surgeon.                              

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Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS)

In the June 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore a variety of resources focused on the importance of MSICS and keys to mastering this technique.                                                               

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Phacoemulsification: Tips & Techniques

In the April 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore the variety of phaco resources to learn about new surgical techniques, fluidics, machine settings and more.                  

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One of the ways that ASCRS is a leader in education is that it has been a strong focus to be innovative in how they deliver that education. There are so many formats that are engaging and inviting, and I love that it’s available at your fingertips.
Preeya K. Gupta, MD

The Latest on COVID-19 and Tele-Ophthalmology

View these ASCRS webinars covering the information you need to know about managing your practice during this global crisis.

Webinar
Updated: Implementing Tele-Ophthalmology During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO, Ranya Habash, MD 55:19 minutes
April 2020
Webinar
Medicare’s COVID-19 Advance Payment Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Nancey McCann 26:16 minutes
April 2020
Webinar
Implementing Tele-Ophthalmology During COVID-19 Pandemic
Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO, Ranya Habash, MD 1:16:14 minutes
March 2020
Webinar
Tele-Ophthalmology in Your Practice
Ranya Habash, MD, Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO 48:23 minutes
February 2019
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NEW: 2020 Award-Winning Films

Virtual Meeting attendees: view the winning scientific films from the 2020 Annual ASCRS Film Festival.

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New Pupil Expander Used for Capsular Bag Support
Sneha Bontu, MD; Alan Crandall, MD; Sean Kennedy, MD; Liliana Werner, MD, PhD 06:47 minutes
May 2020
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A Whiter Shade of Pale
Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCSEd, FRCOphth; Ronald Yeoh, MD 07:42 minutes
May 2020
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Hydrogen Will Change the World of Ophthalmology
Tutomu Igarashi, MD; Hideaki Oharazawa, MD; Hisaharu Suzuki, MD; Hiroshi Takahashi, MD 06:48 minutes
May 2020
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Serious Ifis (Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome)
Takashi Hida, MD, PhD; Jonathan Lake, MD, PhD; Celso Nakano, MD; Ronald Yeoh, MD 06:40 minutes
May 2020
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Tinkles for Capsular Wrinkles - Demystifying Zonular Support.
Kumar Doctor, MD; Samaresh Srivastava, MD 07:57 minutes
May 2020
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Minimally Invasive IOL Extraction
Sachiko Fukuoka, MD 07:30 minutes
May 2020
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Mission Impossible - MIGS for the Developing World
Pavan Kumar, DNB, DOMS; Swati Upadhyaya, DOMS, DNB; Rengaraj Venkatesh, MD 07:49 minutes
May 2020
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CSI Heidelberg: DMEK with Artificial Implant Instead of Human Tissue
Gerd Auffarth, MD, PhD; Ofer Daphna, MD; Matthias Koch, MD; Jan Weindler, MD 07:54 minutes
May 2020
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Fluorescein: An Ode to a Humble Stain
Devyani Gadre, DNB; Ramya Ravindran, MD; Dhruv Worah, DNB 08:00 minutes
May 2020
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Four-Flanged 5.0 Polypropylene Intrascleral Intraocular Lens Fixation Technique: No Flaps, No Knots, No Glue
Sergio Canabrava, MD; Thiago Galvao, MD; Mayara Grigorio, MD; Gustavo Rodrigues, MD 07:59 minutes
May 2020
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Serendipitous Use of Topical Moxifloxacin
Ki Hean Kim, PhD; Myoung Joon Kim, MD, PhD; Seonghan Kim, MS; Jungbin Lee, MS 06:42 minutes
May 2020

For Surgeons. For You.

ASCRS education is developed and curated for our members exclusively by anterior segment surgeons.

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Your Source for CME Credit

ASCRS offers a variety of CME activities throughout the year so that you can tailor the experience to your needs and schedule. Explore our live and online opportunities to earn all the AMA PRA Category 1™ credits you require, while enhancing your clinical knowledge and surgical skills. 

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Latest CME 24/7 Activities

Earn CME credit from home by enrolling in these online CME 24/7 activities

CME Activity
Improving Cataract Surgery Outcomes by Eliminating Inflammation and Reducing Pain
July 2020
CME Activity
Learning MSICS Cataract Surgery: The Aravind Approach Part 1
July 2020
CME Activity
Learning MSICS Cataract Surgery: The Aravind Approach Part 2
July 2020
CME Activity
The Practical Guide to Cataract Essentials
February 2020

Latest On Demand Webinars

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Webinar
Medicare’s COVID-19 Advance Payment Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Nancey McCann 26:16 minutes
April 2020
Webinar
Implementing Tele-Ophthalmology During COVID-19 Pandemic
Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO, Ranya Habash, MD 1:16:14 minutes
March 2020
Webinar
Neurotrophic Keratitis and Managing Ocular Manifestations of COVID-19
Marjan Farid, MD, Kenneth Beckman, MD, Karolinne Rocha, MD, Francis Mah, MD 1:04:24 minutes
March 2020
Webinar
Prepping the Ocular Surface for Refractive Cataract Surgery
Jessica Ciralsky, MD, William Trattler, MD, Ashley Brissette, MD 1:00:09 minutes
January 2020
Webinar
Management of Secondary IOLs and Dislocated IOL Placement: Yamane Technique Pearls
Nicole Fram, MD, Mitchell Weikert, MD, Brandon Ayres, MD, Steve Safran, MD 1:13:45 minutes
June 2019
Webinar
Cataract Surgery in Patients with Corneal Pathology
Brandon D. Ayres, MD, Marjan Farid, MD, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, Clara Chan, MD 1:01:42 minutes
March 2019
Webinar
Tele-Ophthalmology in Your Practice
Ranya Habash, MD, Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO 48:23 minutes
February 2019
Webinar
My LASIK Wore Off
William F. Wiley, MD, George O. Waring, IV, MD, Roger Zaldivar, MD 1:01:22 minutes
September 2019
Webinar
Improving Cataract Surgery Outcomes by Eliminating and Reducing Pain
Eric Donnenfeld, MD, Denise Visco, MD, Neda Shamie, MD, Sumit “Sam” Garg, MD 1:11:37 minutes
July 2020
Webinar
Updated: Implementing Tele-Ophthalmology During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO, Ranya Habash, MD 55:19 minutes
April 2020
ASCRS Publications

EyeWorld Magazine

Each month, EyeWorld Magazine provides vital clinical reporting to 22,000 ophthalmologists around the world. EyeWorld Week delivers up–to–the–minute news via a weekly e-newsletter to all ASCRS members. 

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (JCRS)

The Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (JCRS), a preeminent peer-reviewed monthly ophthalmology publication, is the official journal of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. 

Washington Watch Weekly

Washington Watch Weekly provides weekly updates on the latest actions, rulings, and activities in the areas of advocacy, legislative, regulatory, MACRA, and more. Read Washington Watch Weekly on the ASCRS website, or receive weekly e-mails directly to your inbox.

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