Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
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Patients want the best outcome from their eye surgery. This is the Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles hosted by Cataract eye surgeons Nicole Fram, MD and Elizabeth Yeu, MD. Dr. Fram and Dr. Yeu will explore those pivotal moments that every surgeon will inevitably encounter. In each episode, Drs. Fram and Yeu will host an expert in the field and delve into those "quicksand" moments;..
Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
3M ago
Listen to the final episode of Season 3, OQC: Eureka Moments! Episode 6 features the incredible Sam Masket, MD. In this episode of Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles (OQC) Eureka Moments, Dr. Masket provides his expert surgical pearls on how to elegantly lasso fixate a dislocated multifocal IOL back into a well-centered position. Join us as the maestro explains and describes his favorite fixation techniques, suture of choice and considerations for our cataract patients co-morbid zonulopathies ..read more
Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
3M ago
Listen to the fifth episode of Season 3, OQC: Eureka Moments! Episode 5 features Nandini Venkateswaran, MD. In this episode of Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles (OQC) Eureka Moments, the talented Nandani Venkateswaran, MD walks us through how to approach an aborted cataract surgery with iris prolapse and an open capsule. The original surgeon closed up the eye early due to increased intraoperative pressure and anterior chamber shallowing. Dr. Venkateswaran takes us through the meticulous planning from anesthesia to iris management to IOL choice and placement. Learn how to make this compl ..read more
Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
5M ago
Listen now to the fourth episode of Season 3, Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles: Eureka Moments! Episode 4 features Julie Schallhorn, MD. The surgical pearls and gems pop throughout this episode as we dive into cataract surgery in patients with corneal lesions. Are these corneal lesions friend or foe? How do we best obtain a view and strategically get through these cataract surgeries? Join us for this episode for these answers!
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Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
9M ago
Listen now to the third episode of Season 3, OQC: Eureka Moments! Episode 3 features the one and only Steve Safran, MD. His specialty in complex anterior segment surgery is highlighted in this episode with multiple Eureka moments for IOL exchange. Learn how to expand a phimotic capsule, strip fibrosis off haptics and more! You won’t want to miss this one!
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Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
1y ago
Liste to the second episode of Season 3, Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles: Eureka Moments! Episode 2 features Priya Narang, MD. Dr. Narang is an international phenom, talented surgeon, educator and innovator. Dr. Narang will review her Eureka moment where she rivets a haptic bulb to avoid slippage through the intrascleral tunnel in her modified Yamane Technique. Sometimes the best solutions are the most simple and accessible.
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Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
1y ago
ASCRS just hit the Refresh button! Season 3 is coming back as OQC: Eureka Moments! This season of Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles is produced as podcast and webcast soundbites filled with enlightening moments that allow us surgeons to “come out of the dark”, and preferably prevent spiraling quicksand from happening!
Episode 1 features our very own hosts, Nicole Fram and Elizabeth Yeu who safely manage compromised capsular bags to help achieve patients achieve their visual outcomes!
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Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
2y ago
Listen to the final episode of Season 1 of Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles where the hosts are joined by Thomas Oetting, MD. Dr. Oetting is an incredible surgeon/educator who has made—and continues to make—a tremendous impact in the field of ophthalmology. Tune in to the last episode of the season with Dr. Oetting sharing a quicksand moment where he tackles an eye with a very mature cataract with a fibrotic anterior capsule, and diffusely loose zonules. Even with all the right technologies and techniques, quicksand moments arise throughout. Dr. Oetting crystallizes and describes his thought ..read more
Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
2y ago
Listen to this episode of Quicksand Chronicles where our hosts are joined by the legendary Dr. Lisa Brothers Arbisser. Dr. Arbisser is not only a tremendous surgeon but her contribution to ophthalmology through education, research, and mentorship have created a lasting effect in the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Arbisser is known for teaching surgeons how to watch for the signs and avoid complications. In this episode, we will give a glimpse into her wealth of knowledge about one of her own quicksand moments and how this surgical quicksand moment helped her evolve to become even greater. Dr. Arb ..read more
Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
2y ago
Listen in to this episode of Quicksand Chronicles where our hosts are joined by Dr. Al-Mohtaseb, an incredible surgeon, teacher, and recognized leader in the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Al-Mohtaseb showcases one of the toughest cases she has staffed at the county hospital. Dr. Al-Mohtaseb describes her decision making, how she shifted from observing to taking over the case, given the complex posterior synechiae, thick pupillary membrane, and diffuse zonulopathy. Tune in to listen to Dr. Al-Mohtaseb’s thought process in this challenging quicksand moment!
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Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles
2y ago
Listen to this episode of Quicksand Chronicles where hosts are joined by Dr. Brandon Ayres. In addition to being a world-class surgeon, Dr. Ayres’ dedication to teaching has made a tremendous impact in the world of ophthalmology. Dr. Ayres discusses a quicksand moment involving a patient who has a dislocated multifocal IOL from a golf ball injury. Per the patient's request, Dr. Ayres made it his priority to keep the patients’ multifocal IOL. After what he thought was a “successful” procedure of recentering the original IOL, Dr. Ayres thought he was king of the world. That all came crashing dow ..read more