Northwestern Events Calendar

Mar
21
2015

NU Cataract Update

When: Saturday, March 21, 2015
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT

Where: Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center, Baldwin Auditorium, 303 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Julia Weigle   (312) 503-9276

Group: Department of Ophthalmology

Category: Academic

Description:

1. Provide the surgeon considering femtosecond laser cataract surgery an overview of technology available and its efficacy.
2. Management of routine and complex cataracts with laser technology.
3. Describe the considerations important for successful outcomes with toric and premium IOLs.
4. Outline a systematic approach to managing challenging situations such as dysphotopsia, IOL calculation following refractive surgery.
5. Review surgical techniques for challenging cataract cases such as anirdia, subluxed IOL, small pupil, etc.

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