…need them. “The decision to partner with Sightpath Medical for our femtosecond laser program was a simple one,” said David Dillman, M.D. of Dillman Eye Care Associates. “I’ve worked with them for a number of years and have always enjoyed the company’s ability to embrace new technologies and new techniques.”…
…with a direct tie to one of the manufacturers,” he says. “So to purchase a unit at that time was quite a financial commitment, and one we weren’t willing to make.” To read the entire article, please visit Outpatient Surgery. The Complete Solution: Sightpath Medical The femtosecond laser signifies a…
…for their marketing and creative efforts in advertising, special events, sales promotions, and design. The Sightpath Marketing Team was the recipient of two Gold and one Bronze in the Aster Awards Program, an elite competition sponsored by Marketing Healthcare Today magazine. Sightpath is one of the only non-agency entrants to…
In the May issue of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today, Joel Gaslin, Sightpath Medical’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing, discusses the changes occurring in ophthalmology that influence consumer experience. Commit to your patients’ experiences A dedication to service builds a connection. By Joel Gaslin “I’ve learned that people will…
…Surgery website.] The Complete Solution: Sightpath Medical The femtosecond laser signifies a bold leap forward in cataract surgery by bringing image-guided computer precision to surgeons seeking to provide a targeted refractive outcome to their patients. Our comprehensive suite, MoFe, is the leading provider of mobile solutions for laser-assisted cataract surgery….
…arrangements. All parties must be compliant with the relevant regulations. The first rule with comanagement is that it is not done on a routine basis. Every case must be considered on its individual merit. To comply with this, we have each patient sign a consent-to-comanage agreement. We explain that, most…
…a template through the operating microscope in order to guide the surgeon through the surgical procedure. CATALYS History Mark Blumenkranz, MD, and a group of scientists from Coherent Laser founded a company called Optimedica in 2004. Competitors on the horizon Although the LensAr, LenSx, Catalys and VICTUS are currently the…
…come out to be almost exactly the same. Using that more mature commercial experience as a guide, one needs a femtosecond laser to make the flap and an excimer laser to reshape the cornea. A practice can break even after approximately 400 surgeries, but it takes about 600 to really…
…WITH A PER-FEE OPTION You can be cutting edge For many small practices wanting access to femtosecond cataract surgery, roll-on/roll-off rental is an attractive alternative. Sightpath Medical launched the option last year, offering a mobile femtosecond laser suite for cataract surgery, complete with a manufacturer-certified laser engineer to come to…
…president and chief executive officer of Sightpath Medical. “Looking forward, we promise to continue our commitment as a trusted partner and resource for innovation and ingenuity.” The company celebrated the achievement during a reception here at the Chicago Illuminating Co. on Sunday evening at the annual meeting of the American…
A research team composed of scientists from the Philippines, United Kingdom, and the United States found that – compared to manual clear corneal incisions (CCI) – femtosecond laser-constructed incisions achieve better wound sealability, a quality that may reduce the risk of surgical complications.
Despite its high success rate, LASIK has been plagued with numerous myths that keep people from pursuing the surgery. What are some common myths associated with LASIK, and how should you debunk them?