This comprehensive course will give you the fundamental knowledge needed to begin performing cataract surgery by phacoemulsification and extracapsular removal. Each step from preoperative evaluation to postoperative care will be covered to help prepare you for the operating room.

Introduction to Cataract Surgery

Introduction to Cataract Surgery

Instructor: Elizabeth Du, M.D.
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What you'll learn
Understand the fundamentals of how to perform each step of cataract surgery successfully.
Understand how to manage cataract surgery challenges.
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Reviewed on Nov 26, 2020
Lacking on detail on some lectures, but overall I felt it covered the topics pretty well.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2021
Great great course to understand the steps of Cataract surgeries especially prior to go to the OR to observe what the surgeon is doing.
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2017
Every ophthalmology resident definitely needs this!
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