Insights from Tanner Ferguson, MD, on Surgeon vs. Optometrist-Led Approaches to Light Adjustable Lens™ Adjustments
Tanner Ferguson, MD, divides his time between two Vance Thompson Vision clinics: Sioux Falls, SD, where an optometrist performs Light Delivery Device™ (LDD™) treatments, and South Sioux City, NE, where he manages them himself. No matter where he is or which team he’s working with, he says having a strong collaborative care model is key […]
Navigating Practice Optimization and Patient Education with the Light Adjustable Lens™ with Advanced Eye Care, SC
Successful optimization of new technology requires two crucial components: an aligned staff and educated patients. Dylan Stevens, MD, and Christine Sykora, practice administrator at Advanced Eye Care, SC, share their strategy for getting their practice on board with the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®). They also discuss how their partnership with Chris Bonsall from Navigate Patient […]
Enhancing Practice Growth and Patient Care with Greg Henson, COO
Greg Henson shares how the team at UOA successfully navigated integrating the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®) technology into their practices. He highlights the positive impact on both patient satisfaction and practice operational performance, as well as the importance of having a supportive team to ensure a smooth rollout of new technologies.
Optimizing Light Adjustable Lens™ Outcomes Through Ocular Surface Management with Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Paul Karpecki, OD talks about his extensive clinical experience and integrating advanced technology such as the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®). Dr. Karpecki emphasizes the importance of a healthy ocular surface for optimal surgical outcomes. He discusses the implementation of the Light Adjustable Lens in clinical practices, the significance of patient education and expectation management, and […]
Delivering Quality of Vision Through a Team-Based Approach at the Eye Centers of Racine & Kenosha
I. Paul Singh, MD, Jessica Schiffbauer, OD, and Jeff Banas, OD discuss collaborative care with the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®). They talk about the importance of maintaining high-quality vision and tailoring the lens to each patient’s specific needs. The optometric team shares specific patient stories about postoperative adjustments and their approach to ensuring patient-driven outcomes. […]
Setting Expectations and Driving Premium Lens Adoption with Bridget A. Sundell, MD
Bridget A. Sundell, MD, takes a team-based approach to surgery with the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®). Dr. Sundell explains her process for setting realistic expectations with patients regarding this premium technology and guiding them through the journey. She shares how she educates patients on the lens’ long-term value. Dr. Sundell mentions how the Light Adjustable […]
Bringing Innovation into a New Practice with the Light Adjustable Lens™ featuring Brett Mueller, DO, PhD
Brett Mueller, DO, PhD, PCEO, reflects on the first 6 months of integrating the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL®) at Mueller Vision. Dr. Muller shares how the Light Adjustable Lens technology has helped differentiate his brand-new practice and why it was one of his key first investments. By dedicating one block during the week to Light […]
Beyond Outcomes: A Business Case for the Light Adjustable Lens™ with Neel Vaidya, MD, MPH, MBA
Neel S. Vaidya, MD, MPH, stays at the forefront of clinical practice by adopting new technologies like the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®). Dr. Vaidya shares his decision-making process, which involves evaluating the business model, workflow, and implementation, and positioning strategy to ensure the Light Adjustable Lens complements, rather than takes away from, existing offerings. He […]
Building a Successful Light Adjustable Lens™ Program: Insights from Dr. Priya Desai, MD, MBA
Priya Desai, MD, shares her experience implementing the Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®) technology in her practice, Prism Vision Group. The decision to start using the Light Adjustable Lens, she shares, was driven by patient requests and the desire to offer the best and most advanced technology. Dr. Desai provides insights for successfully integrating this new […]
Strategic Approach to Integrating the Light Adjustable Lens™ with Satya V.S. Reddy, MD
Satya V.S. Reddy, MD, was the first in his market to implement Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®) technology. His approach included careful decision-making and logistical planning, such as staggering appointments for Light Delivery Device™ (LDD™) treatments. Dr. Reddy notes that both patients and doctors helped create local buzz about the customization of Light Adjustable Lens surgery. […]
