At ESCRS 2025, Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto shared pearls for cataract surgery in keratoconus, highlighting biometry challenges and corneal optimization.
Human lens OCT maps refractive index and strain, offering new insights into accommodation, ageing, and ocular biomechanics.
We are proud to announce that ELZA Institute’s CEO, Nikki L. Hafezi MAS IP ETHZ, will serve as Course Director for a new international program in Uzbekistan — the “Professional Development Course in Visual Sciences and Public Health”.
A new publication in JRS reports the long-term endothelial safety of the ELZA-sub400 protocol for treating progressive keratoconus in corneas thinner than 400 µm.
In CAKE Magazine (June 2025), Prof. Farhad Hafezi and international experts outline practical, individualized approaches to common corneal surface disease management in daily practice.
Accurate corneal topography depends as much on correct interpretation as on advanced technology. A recent ophta overview revisits the fundamentals that guide reliable clinical decision-making.
ECO-CAIRS extends tissue-based keratoconus surgery by optimizing allogenic ring segments through extracorporeal cross-linking.
Who is the best eye doctor in Zurich? In Switzerland? In the world? While such questions are inherently subjective, peer recognition provides a meaningful benchmark.
Medical trade journal, The Ophthalmologist seeks to answer this by publishing its biennial Power List—a global selection of the 100 most influential individuals shaping the future of ophthalmology.
During this visit to TOS 2025, Prof. Hafezi presented ECO-CAIRS and ELZA-PACE and highlighted the Light for Sight Foundation’s work to improve care for children with Down Syndrome.
A structured research culture is central to translating ophthalmic innovation into everyday clinical practice. In a recent ophta interview, Prof. Farhad Hafezi discusses how the ESCRS Research Committee supports collaborative, evidence-based research in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery, helping align emerging technologies with clinically relevant standards of care across Europe.
