OIS@ASCRS

Refocus VIS Requires No Compromise

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

Refocus Group’s goal, according to CEO Mike Judy, is to become the preferred surgical alternative for the treatment of presbyopia. The VisAbility Implant System (VIS)…

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Five Novel Innovations from WTF@OIS

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

The “What’s the Future@OIS” session at OIS@ASCRS 2016 showcased five novel innovations in ophthalmology that are difficult to place into any existing categories of ophthalmic…

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Device for Profoundly Blind Uses Tongue Electrodes

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

The profoundly blind form mental images of their surroundings from a variety of stimuli – touch, echo location, the their tip of cane or guide…

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“Lifestyle” Drop Claims to Correct Presbyopia – for Six Hours

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

Presbyopia Therapies LLC is developing an eyedrop that can correct presbyopia for six hours or so before it wears off, co-founder Jim McCollum told OIS@ASCRS…

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How Eyenovia Aims to Solve the Problem of Eyedroppers

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

The natural solution to the problems associated with delivering drops to the front of the eye is inkjet printing, Eyenovia director Curt LaBelle, MD, told…

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Goggles Target Pressure Differentials in Glaucoma

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

The idea for Equinox, and the first non-surgical, non-drug treatment for glaucoma, came to John Berdahl, MD, while he and his wife were scuba diving.…

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PowerVision Shows `True Accommodation’

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

PowerVision has developed a fluid-controlled accommodating intraocular lens (IOL), the FluidVision AIOL, as the first platform to provide “true accommodation” by mimicking the eye’s natural…

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Glaukos Recounts IPO Roadshow

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

Glaukos completed its IPO on June 25, 2015, but the road getting there was a long one. Before going public, the company that was founded…

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InnFocus’ Trenary Discusses New Funding, Timeline

By Mario Admin | May 17, 2016

To watch InnFocus’ OIS Companies to Watch Presentaion Click Here InnFocus CEO Russ Trenary participated in our Glaucoma section of OIS@ASCRS. We caught up with…

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Lindstrom Eyes Improvements to Eye Drops

By Mario Admin | May 16, 2016

Richard Lindstrom, MD, led the OIS@ASRCS breakfast breakout session “Innovative Alternatives to Drops.” Hear his recap of the problem and the potential solutions that may…

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Masters of The Universe

By Mario Admin | May 13, 2016

The day concluded with the Masters of the Universe panel where AcuFocus executive chairman Jim Mazzo led a discussion between Link and executives from Abbott…

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The “Post-Game Wrap-Up” with OIS@ASCRS Co-Chairs - OIS@ASCRS 2016

The “Post-Game Wrap-Up” with OIS@ASCRS Co-Chairs

By Tom Salemi | May 13, 2016

OIS co-chairs and VCs Emmett Cunningham, MD, Gil Kliman, MD, and Bill Link, PhD, sit down with OISTV to review the highlights of the May…

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