My LASIK Wore Off

Description
Patients who have had LASIK but develop a change in their prescription over time often think their LASIK has changed or wore off. Typically, this is not the case. Learn from this experienced group of surgeons what the main reasons are for some patients changing after LASIK, how to communicate this to the patient before and after surgery, and how to handle it with non-surgical or surgical options.

Filed Under

Refractive LASIK LASIK retreatment patient communication

Webinar faculty

William F. Wiley, MD

Dr. Wiley is currently medical director at ClearChoice, the Cleveland Eye Clinic and Toledo LASIK Center. He also helps young ophthalmologists learn, assisting the faculty at Case Western University Hospital. Dr. Wiley received a BA in Chemistry from the University of Virginia then attended the Medical College of Ohio. To date, Dr. Wiley has performed over 10,000 cataract and refractive surgical procedures.

George O. Waring, IV, MD

Dr. Waring is the founder and Medical Director of the Waring Vision Institute in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Dr. Waring has served as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, the Director of Refractive Surgery at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Storm Eye Institute and the Medical Director at Magill Vision Center from 2012 - 2017.

Roger Zaldivar, MD

Roger Zaldivar MD is the CEO of the Instituto Zaldivar in Mendoza Argentina. Dr Zaldivar graduated with honors from the University of Mendoza and completed a Fellowship in Ophthalmic Optics at The University of Arizona Department of Ophthalmology in Tucson Arizona. In his desire to take the family business to the next level, Dr Zaldivar completed a Specialization in Management Skills at The George Washington University School of Business.

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