Monthly Archives: April 2020

Phaco Training: Marian Macsai, MD, a cornea specialist at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Chicago, shows use of Personal Protective Equipment

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Phaco Training: Brace for impact of coronavirus: What now? What next? by John B. Pinto

Ophthalmology is a wonderful profession, but it is uniquely exposed to the adverse impacts of COVID-19: The 7,000 or so private ophthalmic practices in America are mostly fragile, small-time operators, with high fixed costs, limited capital reserves and profit margins that have been squeezed even lower for a generation. Our staff are highly trained and specialized.… Read More »