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CRST: The Podcast

Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today

Join CRST: The Podcast at the intersection of patient care and innovation in ophthalmology and listen as experts in the field engage in thought-provoking discussion on anterior segment surgery. This podcast curates content and mini series that help progressive cataract and refractive surgeons take their practices to the next level. CRST: The Podcast is produced by Bryn Mawr Communications and the medical trade publication Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today.

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25:51

Sparking Meaningful Change

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/10/27

Three surgeons who have helped spark meaningful change in various developing countries around the world share their journeys and describe the impact their services have made not only on the communities they’ve served but also in their own practices. Join Timothy Page, MD, Eric Purdy, MD, and Geoffrey C. Tabin, MD in this episode as they share some touching stories of service and describe just how they’ve learned under pressure.

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34:30

The 20th Anniversary of CRST: Improving Efficiency...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/09/22

This episode of CRST: The Podcast comes full circle to discuss advances in phacoemulsification—one of the topics featured in the debut issue of our print publication. A lot has changed since September 2001, and in today’s episode James A. Davison, MD, FACS, Himani Goyal, MD, Jason J. Jones, MD, Mitrofanis Pavlidis, MD, and Vittorio Picardo, MD, share how they have improved the efficiency of their surgical technique with advances in modern phaco technology.

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21:10

[Genetics and Eyecare Today] Genetic Testing Builds...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/09/20

In this special edition episode of CRST: The Podcast’s mini series Genetics and Eyecare Today, three well-known eye care practitioners discuss patient cases that involve the use of genetic testing with AvaGen™, The Genetic Eye Test (Avellino), and weigh in on how this information factors into decisions about each patient's course of treatment.

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25:25

Build a Thriving Refractive Cataract Surgery Practice

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/08/31

Join Ranjeet S. Bajwa, OD, FAAO, Dipl, ABO; Eva Liang, MD; and Neda Nikpoor, MD in this episode to learn more about building the foundations for a thriving refractive cataract surgery practice. Discussions include tertiary dry eye care and exploring practice models such as refractive cataract surgery within a large value-based capitation model and optometric network referral practices.

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15:11

iStent inject W – Your go-to Device for MIGS Surgery

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/08/09

In this special-edition episode of CRST: The Podcast, Dr. Blake Williamson leads an expert surgical panel with Dr. Debbie Ristvedt and Dr. Mark Gallardo to discuss the benefits of the iStent inject W device. The panel reviews key features and clinical data, with a focus on how this impacts their treatment algorithm and they reveal why iStent inject W is their go-to MIGS device when treating patients with mild-to-moderate glaucoma undergoing cataract surgery.

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51:25

The Unhappy Patient: Management Strategies

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/08/04

Join host Ben LaHood, MD, MBChB(dist), PGDipOphth(dist), FRANZCO; Jorge L. Alió, MD, PhD; Glenn I. Carp, MBBCH, FRCOphth (SA); and Radhika Rampat, MBBS, BSc (Hons), FRCOphth, as they respond to case examples of patients who were unhappy after cataract or refractive surgery and discuss the strategies they would use to manage expectations. Panelists also walk through best practices in counseling unhappy patients.

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16:38

[Genetics and Eyecare Today] Common Questions...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/07/30

In the latest special edition episode of CRST: The Podcast mini series Genetics and Eyecare Today, the focus is on the patient. Drs. Elizabeth Yeu and Melissa Barnett speak with a genetic counselor at Avellino, who explains what to expect from a genetic counseling session and answers common questions patients may have. Drs. Yeu and Barnett also discuss the role of the eye care practitioner in discussing AvaGen™, The Genetic Eye Test (Avellino) with patients.

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29:35

Disruptive Technologies

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/07/30

Three surgeons discuss what technologies and trends they think have the potential to disrupt modern ophthalmic practice. Matthew J. Gerber, MD, PhD; Balamurali K. Ambati, MD, PhD, MBA; Noraliz García-O’Farrill, MD; and Louis E. Probst, MD, provide overviews on robotic cataract surgery, eye drops for keratoconus, and COVID-19 refractive surgery volume, respectively.

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63:30

Options for Patients With Presbyopia

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/07/16

Moderator Beatrice Cochener, MD, PhD, leads a discussion on IOL technologies for presbyopia correction, considerations in postrefractive surgery patients, and matching the presbyopia-correcting procedure to the patient’s needs. Panelists including Erika N. Eskina, MD; Sri Ganesh, MBBS, MS, DNB, DSC(Hon), FRCS(Glasg); Amir Hamid, BMedSci, BMBS, FRCOphth, CertLRS; and Joaquín Fernández Perez, MD, PhD; and also talk about good ways to educate presbyopic patients on the available options.

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27:37

[Genetics and Eyecare Today] The Role of Genetic...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/06/28

In another special edition episode of CRST: The Podcast mini-series Genetics and Eyecare Today, Drs. John Gelles and William Trattler talk about corneal collagen cross-linking and distinguishing between a patient with progressive myopia or developing keratoconus. Drs. Gelles and Trattler also discuss the role of AvaGen™, The Genetic Eye Test Test (Avellino) in helping diagnose keratoconus, and they learn from Nazneen Aziz, PhD, how genetic counselors can benefit both doctors and their patients when

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51:27

How to Improve Your Business Model

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/06/22

Florian T.A. Kretz, MD, FEBO, leads a discussion on reducing costs, controlling staff turnover and retention, enhancing patient interaction to improve business in the time of COVID-19, telemedicine, and increasing workflow efficiency. Panelists Francesco Carones, MD; Andrei Filip, MD; Magda Rau, MD; and Arthur van den Berg, MD, also share real-world examples of what they've learned, changed, and even improved upon during the pandemic.

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24:51

Unconscious Gender Bias and Impostor Syndrome in Women

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/06/22

In this episode, Tanya Trinh, MBBS, FRANZCO, explains what impostor syndrome is, identifies risk factors for impostor syndrome, and discusses how impostor syndrome can create an unconscious gender bias that affects not only women but the entire specialty of ophthalmology.

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31:36

Case Studies in Treating Ocular Surface Disease:...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/06/01

Chris Starr, MD leads a new expert panel of Preeya Gupta, MD; Douglas DeVries, OD; and Leslie O’Dell, OD, as they deliberate on a myriad of interesting cases across the ocular surface spectrum.

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22:11

Spotlight on IOL Complications

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/05/27

Guests Ahmad A. Aref, MD, MBA; Nick Mamalis, MD; and Robert F. Melendez, MD, MBA, dish out advice for IOL complications and share strategies for implanting an IOL in the sulcus, when to YAG, and IOL selection in difficult eyes.

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22:25

[Genetics and Eyecare Today] How Genetic Data Can...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/05/20

In this special-edition episode of CRST: The Podcast mini-series, Genetics and Eyecare Today, Drs. Liz Yeu and John Gelles detail their experience using Avellino’s AvaGen Genetic Eye Test. They discuss how this test can help lay the groundwork for personalized keratoconus management.

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31:06

Strengthening Your Mental Grit in the OR: Cataract...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/04/28

In this episode of CRST: The Podcast, four expert cataract surgeons explore how they manage some common surgical complications. Sumana Kommana, MD; Cristos Ifantides, MD; Lukan Mishev, MD; and Victoria Tseng, MD share how they deal with unexpectedly uncooperative patients during cataract surgery, rebound from the shock of a dropped nucleus, approach surgery in small pupils and eyes with intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, and decide between conservative and surgical options for cyclodialysis cleft

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21:08

How are innovations in genetic testing affecting...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/04/19

In the first episode of the Genetics and Eyecare Today podcast mini-series, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, and John Gelles, OD take a broad look at genetic testing and how it relates to eyecare. The pair discuss how recent innovations in genetic testing have affected screening, diagnosis, and care of patients with corneal dystrophies, as well as keratoconus.

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48:56

Future-Proof Your Practice

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/03/29

The practice of medicine is rapidly changing in the COVID-19 landscape, and as a result, health care workers are in the midst of ushering in a new era in patient care—an era with increasing personalized treatment planning and decreasing points of contact. In this episode, surgeons and other professionals discuss essential surgical and business solutions that can help to propel ophthalmology practices into this next era of patient care. From Karl G. Stonecipher, MD, sharing his processes and pearls

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Lenticular Extraction and Addition: A Potential New...

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/02/26

Listen to articles written by Aylin Kiliç, MD, and Arthur B. Cummings, MB ChB, FCS(SA), MMed(Ophth), FRCS(Edin), which explore the potential of lenticular extraction and addition as a new frontier in refractive surgery. Find out more about modern modified epikeratophakia and the benefits of corneal allograft inlays for the treatment of presbyopia.

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36:12

Digital Solutions for the Management of Amblyopia

CRST: The Podcast ·

2021/02/08

In this podcast, Prof. Richard Harrad (UK) joins Prof. Ben Thompson (Canada) and Prof. Ann Webber (Australia) for a discussion on the use of dichoptic therapy in the management of amblyopia. In this episode, we consider the limitations of the current clinical approach to amblyopia before discussing dichoptic therapy, a new and innovative technology with the potential to address some of the unmet needs in the management of this common condition. The faculty review the available evidence for dichoptic

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