Refractive Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient

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CME Activity Pricing

ASCRS Member Price: FREE
Nonmember Price:  FREE

ASCRS gratefully acknowledges the unrestricted educational grants received in support of this program from Alcon, Bausch + Lomb, Glaukos, Sight Sciences, and Thea Pharma.

Description

This activity is a joint venture between the Refractive Surgery and Glaucoma Clinical Committees. Attendees will learn about refractive management in patients with glaucoma including preoperative assessments, intraoperative strategies, and post operative refractive considerations in patients with glaucoma.

Credits: By completing this activity you will earn 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Duration: 60 minutes
Activity Expiration Date: June 30, 2026

Faculty

Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, ABO William F. Wiley, MD, ABO Daniel H. Chang, MD, ABO Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD, ABO
Christopher E. Starr, MD, ABO, FACS Savak Teymoorian, MD, MBA, ABO Michael D. Greenwood, MD

Learning Objectives

Ophthalmologists attending this program should be able to:

  • Describe the key considerations for performing cataract refractive surgery in glaucoma patients, including preoperative assessment and patient selection.
  • Evaluate the different types of intraocular lenses (IOLs) for refractive cataract surgery in glaucoma patients.
  • Analyze the impact of glaucoma medications on ocular surface health and cataract surgery outcomes.
  • Analyze the impact of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) on refractive cataract surgery outcomes and develop strategies for optimizing both glaucoma management and refractive results in combined procedures.


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