Farhad Hafezi

Prof. Farhad Hafezi beside an iris and images from four cross-linking protocols for keratoconus
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Which cross-linking protocol, and when? Prof. Farhad Hafezi explains
In a lecture for the TNOA International Masterclass, Prof. Farhad Hafezi explains how he chooses between high-fluence epi-off, ELZA epi-on, ELZA-sub400, ELZA-PACE and ECO-CAIRS.

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Three corneal topography maps progressing from an irregular keratoconus cone to a regular cornea, illustrating stepwise visual rehabilitation
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Stepwise visual rehabilitation in keratoconus, Prof. Hafezi in Der Augenspiegel
In Der Augenspiegel, Prof. Farhad Hafezi sets out ELZA’s stepwise visual rehabilitation for keratoconus: stabilise with cross-linking, reshape with ECO-CAIRS or ELZA-PACE, and fine-tune with wavefront-guided PRK.

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SSCRS instruction courses in Jeddah, the congress hall ceiling with a lens showing cross-linked ECO-CAIRS donor tissue
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ELZA teaches cross-linking and CAIRS at the first SSCRS congress
Beyond the podium talks, Prof. Farhad Hafezi spent 25 September teaching at the first SSCRS congress in Jeddah, from ECO-CAIRS to thin corneas and a conversation on careers.

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Illustration of the ELZA epi-on protocol, with pulsed UV-A light passing through an intact corneal epithelium into a riboflavin-soaked stroma
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Epi-on cross-linking without oxygen or iontophoresis, ELZA at ESCRS 2026
At ESCRS 2026 in London, Prof. Farhad Hafezi and Nikki Hafezi told Healio about the ELZA epi-on protocol, new ELZA-sub400 and ECO-CAIRS data, and the institute’s plans to grow.

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CAKE Magazine ESCRS 2026 session coverage, with Prof. Farhad Hafezi and Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto at the podium.
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CAKE Magazine ESCRS 2026 report on alternatives to corneal transplants
CAKE Magazine has reported on an ESCRS 2026 session in London asking whether full-thickness corneal transplants for keratoconus can disappear by 2040. Prof. Farhad Hafezi, Dr. Emilio A. Torres-Netto and Dr. Lamis Baydoun presented three of the five techniques.

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Five corneal transplant alternatives for keratoconus at ESCRS 2026
At ESCRS 2026 in London, five surgeons asked whether full-thickness grafts for keratoconus can disappear by 2040. Bowman layer grafts, ELZA-PACE, asymmetric CAIRS, ECO-CAIRS and SLAK each made their case, and three of the five came from the ELZA Institute.

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Congress banner for SSCRS 2026 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Jeddah
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ELZA’s CEO and CMO presented at SSCRS 2026 in Jeddah
The ELZA Institute travelled to Jeddah for the first SSCRS congress, 24-26 September 2026. Prof. Farhad Hafezi and Nikki Hafezi presented four talks spanning personalised cross-linking, epi-on CXL, corneal biomechanics and ELZA-PACE.

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Prof. Farhad Hafezi presenting at ESCRS 2026 in London, one of ELZA's ESCRS 2026 highlights
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ELZA at ESCRS 2026, the highlights from London
ELZA’s ESCRS 2026 highlights from London: ELZA-PACE and ECO-CAIRS, ten-year cross-linking outcomes, a central toxic keratopathy series, mini-scleral lenses and glaucoma surgery.

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ELZA at ESCRS 2026, the closing day in London
ECO-CAIRS, in which donor ring segments are cross-linked outside the eye before implantation, closed ELZA’s ESCRS 2026 in London.

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ELZA at ESCRS 2026, Monday in London
Mini-scleral lenses cut higher-order aberrations by 97% in keratoconus, ELZA reported on Monday in London, alongside the ESCRS Research Workshop chaired by Prof. Farhad Hafezi.

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