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Welcome to the January issue of The Ophthalmologist! You’ll find the latest research in Upfront – our news segment – plus opinion pieces from some of ophthalmology’s brightest minds in In My View. This month, 12 surgeons provide a passionate response to George Beiko’s article on refractive lens exchange. In our feature, Landmark Lit, Steve Charles, Anat Loewenstein and Paul Ursell cast an eye over the most influential papers of the last 12 months. In Practice sees Ike Ahmed tackles preoperative protocols for filtering bleb procedures, while Francesco Carones takes on the complex world of presbyopia correction expectations. In NextGen, Daniel Ting discusses deep learning with medical imaging, while Ravi Goel and Allon Barson talk cybersecurity and laser vision correction in Profession. Finally, we Sit Down With Dan Reinstein, Medical Director at the London Vision Clinic.

Articles featured in this issue

Business & Profession Business and Innovation

The Power To Do Good

01/11/2019 | Aleksandra Jones

As you nominate your colleagues for the 2019 Power List, consider the wider impact of your choice.

Subspecialties Basic & Translational Research

From Darkness

01/14/2019 | Phoebe Harkin

Introducing a personalized antisense gene therapy for inherited retinal diseases

Subspecialties Basic & Translational Research

Business in Brief

01/15/2019 | Phoebe Harkin

Approvals, announcements, acquisitions and an all-new training program for refractive surgeons

Subspecialties Refractive

It Was a Very Good Year (for IOLs)

01/31/2019 | Liliana Werner

Getting a green light for intraocular lens power adjustment

Subspecialties Retina

High Fliers

01/31/2019 | Elad Moisseiev and Anat Loewenstein

HAWK and HARRIER results show promise for a longer-acting anti-VEGF treatment for neovascular AMD

Subspecialties Comprehensive

Begone Floaters!

01/31/2019 | David Almeida

David Almeida picks his landmark paper of 2018, whose main author also gives us an inside perspective

Subspecialties Refractive

(Not) Seeing Eye to Eye

01/15/2019 | Arthur B. Cummings, Gregory D. Parkhurst, Blake Williamson, Daniel S. Durrie, Guy M. Kezirian, Lance J. Kugler, Jennifer Loh, R. Luke Rebenitsch, Ik Hee Ryu, Evan D. Schoenberg, Jason E. Stahl, Roger Zaldivar

12 surgeons provide a counterpoint to George Beiko’s controversial take on refractive lens exchange.