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Mitchell P Weikert, ASCRS 2021: Managing Expectations for Post-refractive Cataract Surgery Patients

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Published Online: Aug 16th 2021
 

We were delighted to catch up with Dr Mitchell P Weikert (Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA), who shared his insights on managing expectations in cataract surgery patients who have previously undergone laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis procedures, and tips on optimizing outcomes in these patients.

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  1. How do you manage expectations in cataract surgery patients who have previously undergone laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis procedures? (00:12)
  2. What tips would you like to share for optimizing outcomes in these patients? (02:26)

Speaker Disclosure: Mitchell P Weikert is a consultant for Alcon Surgical, Inc. and Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Lisa Glass.

Filmed in coverage of ASCRS 2021.

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