Nikki Hafezi

Advancing Keratoconus Detection: Nikki Hafezi on AI

On February 23, 2024, Nikki Hafezi, MAS IP ETHZ, delivered a presentation titled “AI – To Detect & Diagnose Keratoconus” at the MEDICRES.AI 2024
online conference. This well-attended event, hosted by the Medical and Clinical Research Support Society, featured a spectrum of experts from various medical disciplines, with a dedicated focus on leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to bolster global health.

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Featured Image CROCS 2023 with CROCS and ELZA logo

CROCS 2023 – CXL presentations and keratoconus screening

During the Croatian Organisation of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (CROCS) 2023 annual meeting held in Zadar, Croatia, on 12th and 13th October, Prof. Farhad Hafezi lectured on “CXL in 2023” and he and ELZA’s CEO, Nikki Hafezi, performed Croatia’s largest keratoconus in Down Syndrome screening event to date.

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ESCRS 2023 Vienna: Sunday

Sunday, September 10th, 2023, continued the trend of informative presentations at the ESCRS 2023 conference in Vienna. Here’s a straightforward rundown of the day’s events:

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ELZA at ESCRS 2023: Vienna

Join us at #ESCRS2023 in Vienna! ELZA’s top surgeons & researchers will present the latest in ophthalmic treatments. Dive deep into innovation with us! ????????️ #ELZA at #ESCRS

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CEO Nikki Hafezi guest lectures on Strategic Management at the Univeristy of New Haven

Our Chief Executive Officer, Nikki Hafezi MAS IP ETHZ, last week gave a guest lecture at the Pompea College of Business at the University of New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Postgraduate students currently studying the fundamentals of Multinational Management were able to benefit from Mrs. Hafezi’s experience across several sectors of business, including the medical device firm, EMAGine AG, a leading Swiss eye-care centre, the ELZA Institute, and the charitable organization, the Light for Sight Foundation.

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SBK: an AI Solution for Early Keratoconus Detection

The Smartphone-Based Keratographer (SBK) is a SMART method of performing early keratoconus detection: an app, headrest and a Placido disk attachment can lower cost and bring keratoconus screening to millions of people in developing countries who currently are not screened, thanks to cost and access reasons.

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ELZA at ESCRS 2022 Milan

Today’s Update from ELZA at ESCRS 2022: Saturday, 17th September

The ELZA team of surgeons and researchers were all in attendance, and today saw Prof. Hafezi give the attending delegates a lecture on “How to treat thin corneas”, where he examined the history of performing corneal cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of corneal ectasias like keratoconus. He then brought delegates up-to-date on the research that has been performed over the years to improve how thin corneas are cross-linked. Finally, Prof. Hafezi demonstrated the results of the latest thin cornea cross-linking protocol, sub400, developed by ELAZA, which simplifies the process, and can let surgeons, for the first time, cross-link corneas that are as thin as 200 µm.

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