Astigmatism Resources
Astigmatism Clinical Education
Explore the latest in surgical and non-surgical treatment of astigmatism by selecting popular terms to the right, or click below to browse all ASCRS astigmatism educational resources.
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2022 Annual Meeting Sessions
View a selection of instructional courses and paper sessions from the 2022 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Nailing Your Toric Outcomes
This program explores key factors for achieving your desired toric outcomes, ways to examine best practices for pre-, intra-, and postoperative planning and reviews enhancement strategies to manage astigmatism in cataract patients.
Astigmatism Roundtable
This roundtable will include
dynamic faculty and various case studies on key factors for achieving your
toric outcomes, formulas and alignment methods and addressing ways to select
Toric IOLS for post-refractive eyes.
Astigmatism 2021: The Quest for Refractive Perfection
This program will discuss how preoperative planning, intraoperative alignment, and postoperative enhancements will help you nail your astigmatic targets.
Featured Video
How I Treat Astigmatism at the Time of Cataract Surgery
Presented by Denise M. Visco, MDThere are five foundational steps in treating astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery: Educate, Measure, Treat, Track, and Fix. By carefully refining each step surgeons can improve results, decrease enhancements, build their confidence and grow their refractive practice.
Latest Astigmatism Presentations
Stay Up-to-Date on Toric IOLs
Browse the latest ASCRS education on toric IOLs.
Astigmatism Double Angle Plot Tool
Rethinking astigmatism analysis for intraocular lens-based surgery. Click to read the JCRS article about this tool, view instructions for the tool, and download the tool.
Barrett Toric Calculator
This calculator is intended to be used in conjunction with a comprehensive ophthalmic examination and the appropriate diagnostic tests and measurements necessary for cataract surgery candidates being considered for a Toric intraocular lens.
Toric Results Analyzer
The Toric Results Analyzer was developed by John Berdahl MD and David Hardten MD to help determine if a previously placed Toric IOL is ideally aligned.