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The 2014 Binkhorst Medal recipient, Ike Ahmed is a world-renowned ophthalmologist in the fields of glaucoma, complex cataract surgery and IOL complications. The man who coined the term “MIGS” – micro-invasive glaucoma surgery – he and his peers have opened a new flank in the battle to reduce intraocular pressure, ushering in a new generation of surgical approaches and devices. Based in Ontario, Ike is chief of ophthalmology at Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
October 6, 2020
Understanding all routes of viral spread during surgery should mitigate the risk of COVID-19 transmission from patient to doctor
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January 31, 2019
A doctor’s take on the preoperative protocols for traditional and MIGS filtering bleb procedures
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August 15, 2017
The long and controversial journey to microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), and the quest to retire trabeculectomy
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