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Explore the latest in refractive education by selecting popular terms to the right, or click below to browse all ASCRS refractive resources.

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Popular Refractive Topics

SMILE
Refractive Cataract
LASIK/PRK
Astigmatism Correction
Refractive Error
Presbyopia Correction

20/HAPPY IN 2020

THE ASCRS MASTER CLASS IN REFRACTIVE CATARACT SURGERY

The live bi-weekly program features 80 of the leading international experts as faculty guiding you through a comprehensive curriculum through which attendees can improve all dimensions of their refractive IOL surgical practice.

The 20/Happy program is approved for 18 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Learn at your own pace and avoid conflicts with clinic/OR time with on-demand CME modules available.

Learn More about 20/Happy in 2020

Tips on Refractive Cataract Surgery

Presentation
Becoming a Refractive Cataract Surgeon
Gary Foster, MD 08:49 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
How Should I Consent Patients for the Additional Services I Will Perform?
Tal Raviv, MD, FACS 09:30 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
What Should I Know to Enhance a Suboptimal Refractive Outcome?
Kendall E. Donaldson, MD 13:39 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
How I Treat Astigmatism at the Time of Cataract Surgery
Denise M. Visco, MD 10:26 minutes
May 2019

SMILE Technique

SMILE videos

Explore videos focused on tips and techniques for SMILE

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Boost That SMILE : Enhancing the "Wow" Factor with Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
Producers: Raghavender Arra, MD ; Sheetal Brar, MD ; Sri Ganesh, MS ; Karthik Sriprakash, MD 08:00 minutes
May 2019
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Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction for Astigmatism: Twist in the Tale
Sheetal Brar, MD, Sri Ganesh, MBBS, MS, DNB 07:59 minutes
April 2018
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How to Operate Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction(SMILE) Surgery Easily
Producer: Hyunchul Cheon 03:24 minutes
May 2019
Video
Lenticule Extraction: How to Make a Frowning Surgeon SMILE
Producers: Rashmi Deshmukh, MBBS, MS ; Rushad Shroff, MD 07:09 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
SMILE for Myopia and Astigmatism: Experience in the US and Around the World
John F. Doane, MD 07:57 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
How Much is Too Much? The Role of PTA in SMILE
John Cason, MD 06:44 minutes
May 2019

Featured Webinar: My LASIK Wore Off

In the latest ASCRS Webinar, learn from an experienced group of surgeons what the main reasons are for some patients changing after LASIK, how to communicate this to the patient before and after surgery, and how to handle it with non-surgical or surgical options.

SYM-107 Nailing the Best IOL Refractive Outcomes - Let the Experts Update You

SYM-107

Browse videos from this 2019 Annual Meeting session. 

Presentation
Who Needs Optics Anyway?
Jack T. Holladay, MD, ABO 19:47 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
The Long and the Short of It
Li Wang, MD, PhD 13:15 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
Getting It Right When the Cornea Has Been Adjusted
Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO 17:18 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
Toric IOLs: Picking Them and Placing Them
Adi Abulafia, MD 12:34 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
New Things in and around Your Surgery
Douglas D. Koch, MD 16:19 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
Ray Tracing: New Approaches
Thomas Olsen, MD, PhD 17:46 minutes
May 2019
Presentation
Where Is AI Taking Us?
Warren E. Hill, MD 18:17 minutes
May 2019
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