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Cataract and Glaucoma: Strategies for Management

October 14, 2026 · 33 min

How should eye care providers approach patients with concurrent glaucoma and catracts? And when does cataract surgery alone fall short? In this episode of CRST: The Podcast, Anupam Laul, OD, FAAO, and Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD, work through 3…
Going on Offense With Epioxa

September 28, 2026 · 23 min

In this episode of Best Practices in Keratoconus Management, Bradon D. Ayres, MD is joined Parag Majmudar, MD, and Neel S. Vaidya, MD, MPH, to discuss their early experiences with Epioxa now that it is available for the treatment of…
Sustainability in Ophthalmology

September 2, 2026 · 32 min

Neda Nikpoor, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD, are joined by Radhika Rampat, MBBS, BSc(Hons), FRCOphth, for an exploration of sustainability in ophthalmology. They discuss the AECOS Green Working Group, waste reduction, and how to champion…
Individualizing the Surgical Consultation Without Sacrificing Efficiency

August 31, 2026 · 25 min

What does it take to make every surgical consultation feel individualized amid increasing pressure for efficiency? George O. Waring IV, MD, speaks with Alexandra Dean, Director of Practice Development at Waring Vision Institute, about…
Evidence-Based Guidelines for KLEx: Translating a Global Expert Consensus Into Clinical Practice, Part 1

August 13, 2026 · 30 min

Listen as John F. Doane, MD, FACS; Sonny Goel, MD; and Robert T. Lin, MD, discuss the evidence-based keratorefractive lenticule extraction (KLEx) guidelines and how they align with real-world SMILE (Carl Zeiss Meditec) practice. At each…

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Evidence-Based Guidelines for KLEx: Translating a Global Expert Consensus Into Clinical Practice, Part 2

August 13, 2026 · 20 min

The conversation continues as Sonny Goel, MD; and Robert T. Lin, MD, discuss strategies to help surgeons new to SMILE (Carl Zeiss Meditec) prevent and manage intraoperative complications. The panel shares practical pearls for avoiding…
Rethinking the Drop with iDose TR: Patient Conversations

August 5, 2026 · 32 min

Listen as host Savak Teymoorian, MD, speaks with Courtney Bovee, MD, and David Stephens, MD, about their experiences with iDose TR (Glaukos), a procedural pharmaceutical. They specifically address patient education with iDose TR and the…
Rethinking the Drop with iDose TR: Practice Implementation

July 8, 2026 · 36 min

In this podcast episode, Christine Funke, MD, is joined by Zarmeena Vendal, MD, and Lisa Feulner, MD, PhD, to discuss how surgeons can operationalize the use of iDose TR (Glaukos) and integrate this procedural pharmaceutical into their…
UNITYtime Podcast Episode 1: Real-World Experience with UNITY® VCS | CS

June 30, 2026 · 42 min

Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc, FRCSC; and Matthew Rauen, MD Join Dr. Ashley Brissette and Dr. Matthew Rauen for the first episode of the UNITYtime Podcast—a new series focused on the real impact of extraordinary experiences with UNITY® VCS…
Refractive Lens Exchange and the Evolving Surgical Management of Presbyopia

June 4, 2026 · 22 min

George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, speaks with Dagny C. Zhu, MD, about refractive lens exchange and her same-day bilateral refractive lens exchange workflow in an office-based surgery setting. Dr. Zhu discusses how refractive lens exchange…
Rethinking the Drop with iDose TR: Patient Access

June 3, 2026 · 25 min

In this special podcast episode, I. Paul Singh, MD, speaks with Deborah Ristvedt, DO, and Kevin Talbot, MD, regarding the use of iDose TR (Glaukos), a procedural pharmaceutical, as an interventional glaucoma approach. They outline who the…
Vision Correction in Complex Corneas

May 29, 2026 · 41 min

Neda Shamie, MD, and Neda Nikpoor, MD, are joined by Eva Kim, MD, for a practical conversation on vision correction in patients with keratoconus and postrefractive ectasia. They discuss the evolving role of CXL, strategies for assessing…

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About the show

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.