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ORLANDO -- Setting up a refractive fellowship in his practice not only created more efficiency at work but also was the most rewarding aspect of his career, Robert J. Weinstock, MD, said at Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is. As the landscape of cataract surgery has changed...it became very obvious to me that the training in residency, in terms of refractive surgery, particularly lenticular-based refractive surgery as well as cornea-based surgery, is not really adequate in residency trainin...

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ORLANDO -- Building a team and maximizing efficiency by being a leader and a participant on that team are ways to enhance patient care and effectively manage time during surgery, said a presenter at Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is. Efficiency can lead to speed, but speed absolutely will not lead to efficiency, Michael D. Patterson, DO, told colleagues. Patterson, who practices in rural Tennessee, added that being a fully contributing member of the team allows his practice to run efficien...

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ORLANDO -- Because learning a new technique is incredibly stressful and a challenge, Matthew A. Miller, MD, offered tips on how to do it in a manner that is safe for our patients and still allows for the best possible outcomes. It is critical to be mindful of the loss of structure in our learning as we progress from resident to fellow and beyond, Miller said at Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is. Because of the loss of that structure (and the observation and feedback that goes along with th...

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