Key Takeaways Nigeria achieves a major milestone with its first in-country HelpMeSee-trained resident ophthalmologist Simulation-based cataract surgery training helps bridge the gap between practice and live surgical performance Limited surgical […]

Two experts share what mastery really looks like in the operating room. Manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) is often taught as a sequence of precise steps that include incision

By Laura Straub   One in two people with a cataract, the leading cause of reversible blindness worldwide, lack access to cataract surgery. (1,) Although the answer to reducing the

When Dr. Uday Devgan, founder of CataractCoach and one of the most trusted voices in ophthalmology surgical education, highlights a new training model, the global cataract community pays attention.  In his recent sponsored video featuring HelpMeSee, Dr. Devgan takes

Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) is one of the most useful cataract surgery techniques in global ophthalmology. Unlike phacoemulsification, which depends on expensive and delicate equipment, MSICS can be

Residency program directors carry a critical responsibility of preparing the ophthalmologists to meet the realities of modern ophthalmic care, especially for cataract surgery. These realities are no longer limited to

Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). By 2050, the global cataract burden is projected to rise significantly, driven by aging populations and insufficient surgical

Financial estimates indicate that the global market for ophthalmic surgery simulation training is on an accelerated trajectory. Valued at $96.3 million in 2023, it is projected to reach $362.2 million

Cataract-related blindness is the leading cause of visual impairment worldwide and the second leading cause of MSVI. By 2050, global cases are expected to rise significantly, especially among aging populations

Wetlabs have been a cornerstone of ophthalmology training for decades, allowing trainees to practice the delicate techniques of cataract surgery on animal eyes or synthetic models in a safe and