Experience from the Experts at SAOO Luzern 2024
Join Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto at the Von Hoff event during SAoO 2024 in Lucerne for a groundbreaking presentation on Cataract Surgery for Irregular Corneas
Mark Hillen
April 1, 2024
Join Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto at the Von Hoff event during SAoO 2024 in Lucerne for a groundbreaking presentation on Cataract Surgery for Irregular Corneas
Our CEO’s keratoconus screening in Uzbekistan underscores the importance of early detection and treatment, in collaboration with local medical professionals.
In a recent feature, Ocular Surgery News (OSN) provided an in-depth overview of the latest advancements in epi-on crosslinking, as presented by Prof. Farhad Hafezi of the ELZA Institute at the Winter ESCRS meeting in Frankfurt, Germany.
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.
A recent paper explores the groundbreaking technique of Femto-CAIRS for advanced keratoconus management and visual rehabilitation.
Explore the journey of ELZA Institute’s Lead Optometrist, Léonard Kollros, MSc, in earning the distinguished Fellow of the Scleral Lens Education Society (FSLS) title, underscoring his expertise in managing keratoconus with scleral lenses.
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:
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.
A recent Ophthalmologische Nachrichten review examines individualized CXL strategies for progressive keratoconus in thin corneas.
The VSY Biotechnology Ophthalmology Star Awards (OSA) for 2023 were announced at the Satellite Symposium during the ESCRS conference in Vienna. The awards recognize contributions to the field of ophthalmology, specifically research and clinical studies that have advanced understanding and treatment of eye diseases. This year, Dr. Nan-ji Lu from the ELZA Institute in Zurich received the third-place award for her clinical study titled “A New Keratoconus Staging System Based on OCT.” Dr. Lu’s research focuses on a new system for staging keratoconus, a condition affecting the cornea, and has implications for its diagnosis and treatment.
