Cataract Coresident

Pre, intra, and postoperative cataract surgery management + consideration

For Ophthalmology Residents

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Overview

Flow chart of approval appointment checklist

Review
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Criteria for Surgery

Subjective + objective evaluations

Review
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Setting Expectations

Initial Management Discussions

Review
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Risks and Considerations

Surgery and Anesthesia Discussions

Review

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Overview

Pre-op appointment optimization & considerations

Review
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Biometry

Lenstar + IOL Master + ARGOS

Review
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Topography + Tomography

Atlas 900 | Pentacam + Galelei G4

Review

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Overview

Relevant history + material considerations

Review
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Lens Types

Information covering monofocal, monofocal plus, multifocal, and EDF.

Review

Short Axial Lengths

Normal Axial Lengths

Long Axial Lengths

History of Refractive Surgery

Irregular Corneas


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Intraoperative Planning + Management

Preparing for and preventing complications encountered at each step

Review
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Postoperative Management

Post-op regimen, appointment objectives, and common complicatoins

Review



Baylor College of Medicine


Department of Ophthalmology

Cullen Eye Institute

Authored by:
Caroline Keehn BA, Annika Patel MD, & Masih Ahmed MD.