Significant strides have been made to increase the representation of women in medicine. In ophthalmology, specifically, the journey toward gender equity has been fruitful. A 2022 study found that women now make up somewhere between 25% to 30% of all ophthalmologists….

Feedback is a crucial component of cataract surgery training programs. It enables trainees to learn from experienced surgeons how to refine their skills and enhance their performance. Giving and receiving feedback, however, is a delicate balance. Poorly delivered…

La chirurgie de la cataracte est une procédure complexe qui nécessite des années de formation et d'acquisition de compétences. Bien que les méthodes de formation traditionnelles, telles que l'enseignement théorique, l'observation et l'expérience chirurgicale pratique, soient essentielles, les progrès réalisés dans le domaine de la chirurgie de la cataracte ont permis d'améliorer la qualité de la formation.

Individuals with cataract-related vision loss or blindness may mistakenly believe that their condition is permanent. The truth is, however, cataract surgery can restore sight in the cataract blind, and it is one of the safest and most effective ocular procedures…

Virtual reality–based surgical simulation-based training is a win-win for residents and residency program directors. It can be used to teach vital surgical skills…

Cataract surgical training is evolving. While most residency programs use an apprenticeship model, allowing trainee surgeons to progress…

According to Prevent Blindness, by 2050, the prevalence of cataracts will increase by 78%. Luckily, cataract blindness is…

The HelpMeSee Simulation-based Training model is helping revolutionize ophthalmology care. Approximately 100 million individuals worldwide are living with avoidable blindness or significant visual impairment due to cataract. (1) Of them,