Podium Power

Who is the best eye doctor in Zurich? In Switzerland? Or even globally? Such questions are inherently subjective. However, structured peer recognition within the international ophthalmic community provides a meaningful benchmark for clinical impact, innovation, and leadership. Every two years, The Ophthalmologist publishes its Power List, which features either 50 or 100 individuals, depending on the year, who are regarded as pioneers in the future of ophthalmology thanks to their research, surgical innovations and global influence.
An review of the TNOA Cornea Masterclass discussion on how emerging corneal cross-linking protocols balance procedural efficiency with the necessity of biomechanical efficacy.
ELZA’s CEO and CMO, Nikki and Farhad Hafezi flew to Hong Kong to attend APAO 2026, including an invited symposium presentation by Prof. Farhad Hafezi on Custom CXL.
At Swiss Eye Week 2026 in Thun, Prof Farhad Hafezi contributed to ophthalmology education with lectures on corneal cross-linking and ectasia rehabilitation.
Prof Farhad Hafezi represented the ELZA Institute at Keracon 2025 in Goa, contributing invited lectures on evidence-based advances in corneal cross-linking and ectasia management.
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