Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Curriculum Vitae ______________________________________________________________ Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 70,000 patients. Please select the section you would like to view below Publications Lecture / Teaching Appointments Research Professional Recognition Professional Associations Editorial Appointments Licensure Hospital Affiliations Posters Patents Issued Live Surgeries
CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL: Name: Paul H. Ernest, M.D. EDUCATION: Pre-medical: Henry Ford Community College Dearborn, Michigan 1965-1966 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois 1966-1969 Medical: Wayne State University School of Medicine Detroit, Michigan 1969-1973 Internship: Grace Hospital Detroit, Michigan 1973-1974 Residency: Department of Ophthalmology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 1974-1977 Fellowship: External Disease, Cornea and Anterior Segment Surgery Wayne State University Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan 1977-1978 Paul H. Ernest, MD, Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth, Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD, John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, Michael A. Saidel, MD Curbside Consultation in Cataract Surgery: 49 Clinical Questions November 15, 2013 Terry Kim, Editor “How Do I Move From a Larger to a Smaller Phaco Incision?†Section II, question 18, pages 87-89 Paul Ernest, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery March 2012 – Volume 38, Number 3, pages 415-417 “Implantation of multifocal intraocular lenses using a magnification strategy in cataractous eyes with age-related macular degeneration.†Johnny L. Gayton, MD, FSEE, Richard J. Mackool, MD, PC, Paul H. Ernest, MD, ReBecca A. Seabolt, COT, CCRC, Susan Dumont, COT Ophthalmology, Clinical and Surgical Principles Copyright 2012 “Lens and Cataract†Chapter 9, pages 351-376 Paul H. Ernest, MD; Irmingard Neuhann, MD; and Thomas Neuhann, MD Journal of Ophthalmology Vol. 2011, Article ID 243170, 4 pages, 2011. “Minimizing Surgically Induced Astigmatism at the Time of Cataract Surgery Using a Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Eye World May 2011 Surgeon says AcrySof IQToric IOL corrects lowel levels of astigmatism Pages 10 & 11 Paul Ernest, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery April 2011 Volume 37 Number 4 Effects of preoperative corneal astigmatism orientation on Results with a low-cylinder-power toric intraocular lens Pages 732-737 Paul Ernest, MD & Richard Potvin, OD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery February 2011 Volume 37 Number 2 Cataract Surgical Problem Edited by Samuel Masket, MD Pages 421-426 Nicole R. Fram, MD, Warren E. Hill, MD, Brandon Daniel Ayers, MD, David Rex Hamilton, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, I Howard Fine, MD, Minas T. Coroneo, MD, MS. William Trattler, MD Ocular Surgery News February 10, 2011 Volume 29 Number 3 Improved Toric adhesive capabilities minimize rotational instability Page 6 By Michelle Pagnai (Study done by Edward J. Holland, MD) Reference: Holland E, Lane S, Horn JD, Ernest P, Arleo R, Miller KM. International Advances in Cataract Surgery: Toric IOLs (DVD) 2011 Moderated by: Robert H. Osher, MD; Warren E. Hill, MD; Paul Ernest, MD; Steve Lane, MD; Robert J. Cionni, MD; Richard J. Mackool, MD; Samuel Masket, MD; Rudy Nuijts, MD; Con Moshegov, MD MB, BS, FRANZCO, FRACS Ophthalmology November 2010 Volume 117, No. 11, pp. 2045-2238 The AcryDof Toric Intraocular Lens in Subjects with Cataracts And Corneal Astigmatism: A Randomized, Subject-Masked, Parallel-Group, 1-Year Study Page 2104-2111 Edward Holland, MD, Stephen Lane, MD, Jeffrey D. Horn, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Robert Arleo, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2010 (Supplement to Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today) "The AcrySof IQ Toric IOL" Pages 7-8 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times May 15, 2010 Vol. 35, No. 10 Astigmatic correction "Square incision provides refractive results" Physician describes results of studies, compares two incision types for implanting toric IOL Page 17 By Lynda Charters Reviewed by Paul H. Ernest, MD Ocular Surgery News Advertorial insert Volume 28, Number 5 March 10, 2010 page 1-4 Journal of Refractive Surgery October 2009 “Comparison of Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes With Bilateral Acrysof TORIC or Spherical Control Ocular Lenses†Stephen S. Lane, MD; Paul H. Ernest, MD; Kevin M. Miller, MD; Kendra S. Hiieman, PhD; Blake Harris, BS; Curtis R. Wycaster, PhD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today June 2009 Volume 9, No.6 “Wound Construction, Square limbal incisions offer the highest margin of safety†page 44-48 Eye World Supplement June 2009 Volume 14, Number 6 “Using Toric lenses for low levels of corneal astigmatism: Page7-8 Ophthalmology Times insert Toric Meeting Reporter September 15, 2008 “Acrysof Toric IOL: Enrty into Premum IOLs Page 5-7 Ophthalmology Times Europe September 2008 Volume 26,No 17 “How to Create a Stable Incision†Page 44-47 Ocular Surgery News September 10, 2008 “Wound safety hinges on mechanical stability and rapid sealing†Page 4-5 Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today May 2008 Volume 8, No. “The Science of Ophthalmology- The study of engineering informed on surgeon’s approach to the eye†Page 30-32 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Refractive IOLs in a Comanaged Optometric Network†Chapter 28 page 85-86 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Aspheric ReSTOR-What is Different?†Chapter 39 page 130-131 EyeNet Extra March 2008 Cataract Monday New Orleans 2007 Page 13 Q22 “Due to the Greater Endophthalmitis Risk for Clear Corneal Inision†Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Ophthalmology Times March 1,2008 Vol. 33, No.5 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter March 1, 2008 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2007 Vol 33 In vivo pharmacodynamics of nepafenac, amfenac, ketorolac, and bromfenac. Pages 1539-1545 Tom Walters, MD, Michael Raizman, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Johnny Gayton, MD, Robert Lehmann, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 “You Can Have a Large Referral Network and Do It Honestly†Paul H. Ernest, MD Scene Magazine Volume 32 #7 “Advances in Implantable Lenses Offer New Options to People with Cataracts†page 33 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times - “Toric lens helps with spectacle-free distance vision†May 15, 2007 issue pages 41-42 Paul H. Ernest, MD EuroTimes “High patient satisfaction reported with multifocal IOL†Publication from presentation given at ESCRS Sept 10, 2006 on Quality of life better with Multifocal November 2006 Vol 11, issue 11. page 15 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
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PUBLICATIONS: Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January, 2016 “Minimizing Residual Refractive Cylinder After Laser Arcuate Incisions†Ocular Surgery News March 25, 2015 “Wound construction is key for implanting toric IOLs†Pages 6-9 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ocular Surgery News September 10, 2014 “Wound architecture, size play significant role in cataract surgery outcomes†Pages 10-12 Paul H. Ernest, MD, Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth, Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD, John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, Michael A. Saidel, MD Curbside Consultation in Cataract Surgery: 49 Clinical Questions November 15, 2013 Terry Kim, Editor “How Do I Move From a Larger to a Smaller Phaco Incision?†Section II, question 18, pages 87-89 Paul Ernest, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery March 2012 – Volume 38, Number 3, pages 415-417 “Implantation of multifocal intraocular lenses using a magnification strategy in cataractous eyes with age-related macular degeneration.†Johnny L. Gayton, MD, FSEE, Richard J. Mackool, MD, PC, Paul H. Ernest, MD, ReBecca A. Seabolt, COT, CCRC, Susan Dumont, COT Ophthalmology, Clinical and Surgical Principles Copyright 2012 “Lens and Cataract†Chapter 9, pages 351-376 Paul H. Ernest, MD; Irmingard Neuhann, MD; and Thomas Neuhann, MD Journal of Ophthalmology Vol. 2011, Article ID 243170, 4 pages, 2011. “Minimizing Surgically Induced Astigmatism at the Time of Cataract Surgery Using a Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Eye World May 2011 Surgeon says AcrySof IQToric IOL corrects lowel levels of astigmatism Pages 10 & 11 Paul Ernest, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery April 2011 Volume 37 Number 4 Effects of preoperative corneal astigmatism orientation on Results with a low-cylinder-power toric intraocular lens Pages 732-737 Paul Ernest, MD & Richard Potvin, OD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery February 2011 Volume 37 Number 2 Cataract Surgical Problem Edited by Samuel Masket, MD Pages 421-426 Nicole R. Fram, MD, Warren E. Hill, MD, Brandon Daniel Ayers, MD, David Rex Hamilton, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, I Howard Fine, MD, Minas T. Coroneo, MD, MS. William Trattler, MD Ocular Surgery News February 10, 2011 Volume 29 Number 3 Improved Toric adhesive capabilities minimize rotational instability Page 6 By Michelle Pagnai (Study done by Edward J. Holland, MD) Reference: Holland E, Lane S, Horn JD, Ernest P, Arleo R, Miller KM. International Advances in Cataract Surgery: Toric IOLs (DVD) 2011 Moderated by: Robert H. Osher, MD; Warren E. Hill, MD; Paul Ernest, MD; Steve Lane, MD; Robert J. Cionni, MD; Richard J. Mackool, MD; Samuel Masket, MD; Rudy Nuijts, MD; Con Moshegov, MD MB, BS, FRANZCO, FRACS Ophthalmology November 2010 Volume 117, No. 11, pp. 2045-2238 The AcryDof Toric Intraocular Lens in Subjects with Cataracts And Corneal Astigmatism: A Randomized, Subject-Masked, Parallel-Group, 1-Year Study Page 2104-2111 Edward Holland, MD, Stephen Lane, MD, Jeffrey D. Horn, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Robert Arleo, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2010 (Supplement to Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today) "The AcrySof IQ Toric IOL" Pages 7-8 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times May 15, 2010 Vol. 35, No. 10 Astigmatic correction "Square incision provides refractive results" Physician describes results of studies, compares two incision types for implanting toric IOL Page 17 By Lynda Charters Reviewed by Paul H. Ernest, MD Ocular Surgery News Advertorial insert Volume 28, Number 5 March 10, 2010 page 1-4 Journal of Refractive Surgery October 2009 “Comparison of Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes With Bilateral Acrysof TORIC or Spherical Control Ocular Lenses†Stephen S. Lane, MD; Paul H. Ernest, MD; Kevin M. Miller, MD; Kendra S. Hiieman, PhD; Blake Harris, BS; Curtis R. Wycaster, PhD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today June 2009 Volume 9, No.6 “Wound Construction, Square limbal incisions offer the highest margin of safety†page 44-48 Eye World Supplement June 2009 Volume 14, Number 6 “Using Toric lenses for low levels of corneal astigmatism: Page7-8 Ophthalmology Times insert Toric Meeting Reporter September 15, 2008 “Acrysof Toric IOL: Enrty into Premum IOLs Page 5-7 Ophthalmology Times Europe September 2008 Volume 26,No 17 “How to Create a Stable Incision†Page 44-47 Ocular Surgery News September 10, 2008 “Wound safety hinges on mechanical stability and rapid sealing†Page 4-5 Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today May 2008 Volume 8, No. “The Science of Ophthalmology- The study of engineering informed on surgeon’s approach to the eye†Page 30-32 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Refractive IOLs in a Comanaged Optometric Network†Chapter 28 page 85-86 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Aspheric ReSTOR-What is Different?†Chapter 39 page 130-131 EyeNet Extra March 2008 Cataract Monday New Orleans 2007 Page 13 Q22 “Due to the Greater Endophthalmitis Risk for Clear Corneal Inision†Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Ophthalmology Times March 1,2008 Vol. 33, No.5 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter March 1, 2008 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2007 Vol 33 In vivo pharmacodynamics of nepafenac, amfenac, ketorolac, and bromfenac. Pages 1539-1545 Tom Walters, MD, Michael Raizman, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Johnny Gayton, MD, Robert Lehmann, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 “You Can Have a Large Referral Network and Do It Honestly†Paul H. Ernest, MD Scene Magazine Volume 32 #7 “Advances in Implantable Lenses Offer New Options to People with Cataracts†page 33 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times - “Toric lens helps with spectacle-free distance vision†May 15, 2007 issue pages 41-42 Paul H. Ernest, MD EuroTimes “High patient satisfaction reported with multifocal IOL†Publication from presentation given at ESCRS Sept 10, 2006 on Quality of life better with Multifocal November 2006 Vol 11, issue 11. page 15 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Eye World May 2011 Surgeon says AcrySof IQToric IOL corrects lowel levels of astigmatism Pages 10 & 11 Paul Ernest, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery April 2011 Volume 37 Number 4 Effects of preoperative corneal astigmatism orientation on results with a low-cylinder-power toric intraocular lens Pages 732-737 Paul Ernest, MD & Richard Potvin, OD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery February 2011 Volume 37 Number 2 Cataract Surgical Problem Edited by Samuel Masket, MD Pages 421-426 Nicole R. Fram, MD, Warren E. Hill, MD, Brandon Daniel Ayers, MD, David Rex Hamilton, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Howard Fine, MD, Minas T. Coroneo, MD, MS. William Trattler, MD Ocular Surgery News February 10, 2011 Volume 29 Number 3 Improved Toric adhesive capabilities minimize rotational instability Page 6 By Michelle Pagnai (Study done by Edward J. Holland, MD) Reference: Holland E, Lane S, Horn JD, Ernest P, Arleo R, Miller KM. International Advances in Cataract Surgery: Toric IOLs (DVD) 2011 Moderated by: Robert H. Osher, MD; Warren E. Hill, MD; Paul Ernest, MD; Steve Lane, MD; Robert J. Cionni, MD; Richard J. Mackool, MD; Samuel Masket, MD; Rudy Nuijts, MD; Con Moshegov, MD MB, BS, FRANZCO, FRACS Ophthalmology November 2010 Volume 117, No. 11, pp. 2045-2238 The AcryDof Toric Intraocular Lens in Subjects with Cataracts And Corneal Astigmatism: A Randomized, Subject-Masked, Parallel-Group, 1-Year Study Page 2104-2111 Edward Holland, MD, Stephen Lane, MD, Jeffrey D. Horn, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Robert Arleo, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2010 (Supplement to Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today) "The AcrySof IQ Toric IOL" Pages 7-8 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times May 15, 2010 Vol. 35, No. 10 Astigmatic correction "Square incision provides refractive results" Physician describes results of studies, compares two incision types for implanting toric IOL Page 17 By Lynda Charters Reviewed by Paul H. Ernest, MD Ocular Surgery News Advertorial insert Volume 28, Number 5 March 10, 2010 page 1-4 Journal of Refractive Surgery October 2009 “Comparison of Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes With Bilateral Acrysof TORIC or Spherical Control Ocular Lenses†Stephen S. Lane, MD; Paul H. Ernest, MD; Kevin M. Miller, MD; Kendra S. Hiieman, PhD; Blake Harris, BS; Curtis R. Wycaster, PhD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today June 2009 Volume 9, No.6 “Wound Construction, Square limbal incisions offer the highest margin of safety†page 44-48 Eye World Supplement June 2009 Volume 14, Number 6 “Using Toric lenses for low levels of corneal astigmatism: Page7-8 Ophthalmology Times insert Toric Meeting Reporter September 15, 2008 “Acrysof Toric IOL: Enrty into Premum IOLs Page 5-7 Ophthalmology Times Europe September 2008 Volume 26,No 17 “How to Create a Stable Incision†Page 44-47 Ocular Surgery News September 10, 2008 “Wound safety hinges on mechanical stability and rapid sealing†Page 4-5 Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today May 2008 Volume 8, No. “The Science of Ophthalmology- The study of engineering informed on surgeon’s approach to the eye†Page 30-32 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Refractive IOLs in a Comanaged Optometric Network†Chapter 28 page 85-86 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Aspheric ReSTOR-What is Different?†Chapter 39 page 130-131 EyeNet Extra March 2008 Cataract Monday New Orleans 2007 Page 13 Q22 “Due to the Greater Endophthalmitis Risk for Clear Corneal Inision†Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Ophthalmology Times March 1,2008 Vol. 33, No.5 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter March 1, 2008 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2007 Vol 33 In vivo pharmacodynamics of nepafenac, amfenac, ketorolac, and bromfenac. Pages 1539-1545 Tom Walters, MD, Michael Raizman, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Johnny Gayton, MD, Robert Lehmann, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 “You Can Have a Large Referral Network and Do It Honestly†Paul H. Ernest, MD Scene Magazine Volume 32 #7 “Advances in Implantable Lenses Offer New Options to People with Cataracts†page 33 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times - “Toric lens helps with spectacle-free distance vision†May 15, 2007 issue pages 41-42 Paul H. Ernest, MD EuroTimes “High patient satisfaction reported with multifocal IOL†Publication from presentation given at ESCRS Sept 10, 2006 on Quality of life better with Multifocal November 2006 Vol 11, issue 11. page 15 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Ophthalmology November 2010 Volume 117, No. 11, pp. 2045-2238 The AcryDof Toric Intraocular Lens in Subjects with Cataracts and Corneal Astigmatism: A Randomized, Subject-Masked, Parallel-Group, 1-Year Study Page 2104-2111 Edward Holland, MD, Stephen Lane, MD, Jeffrey D. Horn, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Robert Arleo, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2010 (Supplement to Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today) "The AcrySof IQ Toric IOL" Pages 7-8 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times May 15, 2010 Vol. 35, No. 10 Astigmatic correction "Square incision provides refractive results" Physician describes results of studies, compares two incision types for implanting toric IOL Page 17 By Lynda Charters Reviewed by Paul H. Ernest, MD Ocular Surgery News Advertorial insert Volume 28, Number 5 March 10, 2010 page 1-4 Journal of Refractive Surgery October 2009 “Comparison of Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes With Bilateral Acrysof TORIC or Spherical Control Ocular Lenses†Stephen S. Lane, MD; Paul H. Ernest, MD; Kevin M. Miller, MD; Kendra S. Hiieman, PhD; Blake Harris, BS; Curtis R. Wycaster, PhD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today June 2009 Volume 9, No.6 “Wound Construction, Square limbal incisions offer the highest margin of safety†page 44-48 Eye World Supplement June 2009 Volume 14, Number 6 “Using Toric lenses for low levels of corneal astigmatism: Page7-8 Ophthalmology Times insert Toric Meeting Reporter September 15, 2008 “Acrysof Toric IOL: Enrty into Premum IOLs Page 5-7 Ophthalmology Times Europe September 2008 Volume 26,No 17 “How to Create a Stable Incision†Page 44-47 Ocular Surgery News September 10, 2008 “Wound safety hinges on mechanical stability and rapid sealing†Page 4-5 Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today May 2008 Volume 8, No. “The Science of Ophthalmology- The study of engineering informed on surgeon’s approach to the eye†Page 30-32 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Refractive IOLs in a Comanaged Optometric Network†Chapter 28 page 85-86 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Aspheric ReSTOR-What is Different?†Chapter 39 page 130-131 EyeNet Extra March 2008 Cataract Monday New Orleans 2007 Page 13 Q22 “Due to the Greater Endophthalmitis Risk for Clear Corneal Inision†Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Ophthalmology Times March 1,2008 Vol. 33, No.5 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter March 1, 2008 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2007 Vol 33 In vivo pharmacodynamics of nepafenac, amfenac, ketorolac, and bromfenac. Pages 1539-1545 Tom Walters, MD, Michael Raizman, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Johnny Gayton, MD, Robert Lehmann, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 “You Can Have a Large Referral Network and Do It Honestly†Paul H. Ernest, MD Scene Magazine Volume 32 #7 “Advances in Implantable Lenses Offer New Options to People with Cataracts†page 33 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times - “Toric lens helps with spectacle-free distance vision†May 15, 2007 issue pages 41-42 Paul H. Ernest, MD EuroTimes “High patient satisfaction reported with multifocal IOL†Publication from presentation given at ESCRS Sept 10, 2006 on Quality of life better with Multifocal November 2006 Vol 11, issue 11. page 15 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Eye World Supplement June 2009 Volume 14, Number 6 “Using Toric lenses for low levels of corneal astigmatism: Page7-8 Ophthalmology Times insert Toric Meeting Reporter September 15, 2008 “Acrysof Toric IOL: Enrty into Premum IOLs Page 5-7 Ophthalmology Times Europe September 2008 Volume 26,No 17 “How to Create a Stable Incision†Page 44-47 Ocular Surgery News September 10, 2008 “Wound safety hinges on mechanical stability and rapid sealing†Page 4-5 Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today May 2008 Volume 8, No. “The Science of Ophthalmology- The study of engineering informed on surgeon’s approach to the eye†Page 30-32 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Refractive IOLs in a Comanaged Optometric Network†Chapter 28 page 85-86 Mastering Refractive IOLs The Art and Science hardcover book Editor David F. Chang. May 2008 “Aspheric ReSTOR-What is Different?†Chapter 39 page 130-131 EyeNet Extra March 2008 Cataract Monday New Orleans 2007 Page 13 Q22 “Due to the Greater Endophthalmitis Risk for Clear Corneal Inision†Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Ophthalmology Times March 1,2008 Vol. 33, No.5 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter March 1, 2008 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2007 Vol 33 In vivo pharmacodynamics of nepafenac, amfenac, ketorolac, and bromfenac. Pages 1539-1545 Tom Walters, MD, Michael Raizman, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Johnny Gayton, MD, Robert Lehmann, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 “You Can Have a Large Referral Network and Do It Honestly†Paul H. Ernest, MD Scene Magazine Volume 32 #7 “Advances in Implantable Lenses Offer New Options to People with Cataracts†page 33 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times - “Toric lens helps with spectacle-free distance vision†May 15, 2007 issue pages 41-42 Paul H. Ernest, MD EuroTimes “High patient satisfaction reported with multifocal IOL†Publication from presentation given at ESCRS Sept 10, 2006 on Quality of life better with Multifocal November 2006 Vol 11, issue 11. page 15 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Ophthalmology Times March 1,2008 Vol. 33, No.5 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter March 1, 2008 “Debate Continues on Role of Incision Type in Endophthalmitis Risk†by Cheryl Guttman Debate: Paul H. Ernest, MD/Howard Fine, MD Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2007 Vol 33 In vivo pharmacodynamics of nepafenac, amfenac, ketorolac, and bromfenac. Pages 1539-1545 Tom Walters, MD, Michael Raizman, MD, Paul Ernest, MD, Johnny Gayton, MD, Robert Lehmann, MD Refractive Cataract Surgery eNewsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 “You Can Have a Large Referral Network and Do It Honestly†Paul H. Ernest, MD Scene Magazine Volume 32 #7 “Advances in Implantable Lenses Offer New Options to People with Cataracts†page 33 Paul H. Ernest, MD Ophthalmology Times - “Toric lens helps with spectacle-free distance vision†May 15, 2007 issue pages 41-42 Paul H. Ernest, MD EuroTimes “High patient satisfaction reported with multifocal IOL†Publication from presentation given at ESCRS Sept 10, 2006 on Quality of life better with Multifocal November 2006 Vol 11, issue 11. page 15 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery “Severe photic phenomenon†April 2006 Vol 32 Number 4 Pages 685-686 Paul H. Ernest, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today January 2006 Vol 6, No 1 “Achieving a Watertight Incision†Expert advice for maintaining a stable anterior chamber. Frank A. Bucc, JR. M.D., Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Ehud I. Assia, M.D. and Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2005 Volume 31- Number 9 Consultation Section pages 1692-1693 Refractive Surgical problems Paul H. Ernest M.D. Ophthalmology Times March 15, 2005 Vol 30 # 6 page 50 “Quality of life greatly improves after cataract surgery†By Paul H. Ernest, MD Outcomes in Ophthalmic Surgery (insert ) Volume 1- Number 4- Fall 2005 “Blue Light and night-driving: Comparing IOLs†Paul H. Ernest MD Ocular Surgery News Vol. 23, No. 19 October 1, 2005 “Piggyback IOL may resolve poor post op acuity, halosâ€. Article on Dr. Paul Ernest’s presentation given at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in April 2005. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld -- January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today July 2005 Volume 5, No. 7 pages 22-25 “Scientific Studies and Their Clinical Relevance†The implications for cataract incisions. By Paul H Ernest, MD & Thomas Neuhann, MD Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today magazine November/December 2004 Volume 4, No. 11 Page 51. article on “The AcrySof Natural Lens†By Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld magazine August 2004 Volume 9, Number 8 Page 23 “Safety of cataract surgery improves in high myopesâ€. After being voted for best paper of Session at the 2004 ASCRS ASOA Symposium Dr. Ernest was interviewed in regards to the presentation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1613 – 1621 Consultation Section edited by Samuel Masket, MD - A concern has been raised about an increased incidence of postoperative infection with clear corneal incisions. How do you manage incisions and closure in the routine situation? Dr. Paul Ernest’s input is on pages 1618 – 1619. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2004 Volume 30, Number 8 Pages 1755 -1758 “Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses†Written by Paul H. Ernest, MD EyeWorld January 2004 Volume 9 Number 1 Newly FDA-approved ophthalmic products offer treatment options. “AcrySof Natural†Pages 34-35 (Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Texas) Paul H. Ernest, MD Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net ---Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 imput from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times- Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Book published-“How to Have Healthy Eyes for Life†Written by Paul H. Ernest, M.D. and Michael G. Wallace, O.D. Hudson Mills Press, Dexter Michigan 2004 Techniques in Ophthalmology Cataract Surgery using “Divide and Conquer†and Single Piece Acrylic IOL. By Paul H. Ernest, M.D. Dec 2003, Vol 1 #4 pages 191- 200 Eye Net Nov/Dec 2003 “Blue-Blocking IOL Makes its Debut†Pages 25-26 Review of Ophthalmology September 2003 “Heading Off Acute Postop Endophthalmitis†Pages 43-49 input from Dr. Ernest on the Incision Site. Ocular Surgery News September 1, 2003 “Blue Light Damage and the Pseudophakic Eye†Sponsored educational service by Alcon, Inc. Dr. Paul Ernest is a participant in this article for the discussion on the science behind the lens as well as its performance in clinical trials. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery August 2003 Volume 29 number 8 Special section: “Posterior capsule opacification†Pages 1546-1555 Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today August 2003 “Restoring & Preserving Visual Function†published from the panel discussion from ASCRS 2003. Ophthalmology Times Published an article in the July 1, 2003 Vol. 28, NO. 13 page 20 on “Blue-blocking lens performs like standard UV-absorbing mode. Ophthalmology Management- Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11- November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article- “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Ophthalmology Management Participated in a published article in the June 2003 issue pages 32-37 on “High-Tech IOLs†EUROTIMES Volume 7, Issue 11 November 2002 Page 31 “Aqualase system viable for small incision cataract removal†By Ana Hildago-Simon MD, PhD Speaking at the XX ESCRS Congress, Paul Ernest MD outlined the development of the new emulsification technology. Noted for reviewing the article “IOL technology mimics 53-yearold crystalline lens†written by: Lynda Charters. Published in Ophthalmology Times Vol. 27, No. 20. October 15th, 2002 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Published article on “Cataract surgery after holmium: YAG laser thermal keratoplasty†Pages 1864-1866 Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery October 2002 Volume 28, Number 10 Opinion published in the Consultation Section on a cataract surgical problem. Page 1723. Participated as one of the experts in discussion of the importance of optic design and new lenses that are just coming to the marketplace. “IOLs: Optic design and new technology†Published in the EyeWorld magazine Volume 7, number 10 October 2002, pages 32-34. Participated in discussion of: “Surgeon preferences for IOL materials†for EyeWorld Magazine Volume 7, Number 9 September 2002 issue pages 45-48 Chosen expert to participate in the article “Reasons for Choosing an IOL as numerous as options†for the Ocular Surgery News July 1, 2002 issue. Pages 44-47 Phacoemulsification Principles and Techniques Hard cover-Edited by Lucio Buratto Copyright by SLACK Incorporated “The Limbal Incision†by Paul H. Ernest Chapter 16 pages 311-320 “Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “ Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839. Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
“Wound Construction: The State of the Art†Review of Ophthalmology April 2002 Pages 66-70 By Paul H. Ernest, MD Complications in Phacoemulsification hard cover book January, 2002. “Complications of Wound Construction and Closure†Chapter 4 pages 28-35. Authors Paul H. Ernest, I. Howard Fine, and William J. Fishkind. “Phacoemulsification conditions resulting in thermal wound injury†Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery November 2001 Vol 27, # 11 Pages 1829-1839 Authors: Paul Ernest MD, Marcus Rhem, MD, Mark McDermott, MD, Kevin Lavery, MD & Anthony Sensoli, MD. Ophthalmology Management, May, 2001 Special insert S1-S15. “Incisions for cataract surgery, optimal size and choice of instrumentation. “Is it Wise to Joint Venture?â€. Authors P. Ernest MD and J. Bert MD. Outpatient Surgery, April 2001, pp. 18-23. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€. Authors S. Masket MD, R. Wilson MD, R. Furlong MD, S. Terry MD, a. Chiaroni MD, B. Shingleton MD, W. Stark MD, R. Lewis MD, P. Ernest MD, G. Condon MD. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. April 2001. Volume 7 Number 4, pp. 496-503. “Preset phaco parameters allow surgeons to individualize their surgical maneuversâ€, authors R. Steinert, MD, J. Singer, MD, L. Nichamin, MD, T. Devine, MD, P. Ernest, MD. Ocular Surgery News, January 2001 “Incision Wound Healing†in textbook, “Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoemulsificationâ€, authors Kurt Buzard, MD, Miles Friedlander MD, Jean-Luc Febbraro MD. Chapter 3, pages 15-52. Published by SLACK, Inc. “Silicone lenses need capsulotomy twice as often as acrylicâ€, Ernest MD, Paul and Olson MD, Randall. Ocular Surgery News, July 2000. “Combined Surgery for Cataract and Glaucomaâ€, Lavery MD, Kevin and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 189-190. “Combined Phacoemulsification with Trabeculectomyâ€, Neuhann, MD, Thomas and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 191-192. “Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
“Complications Following Retrobulbar Anesthesiaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 330-331. “Intraocular Lens Implant Replacementâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 349-350/ “Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgeryâ€, El-Naggar, MD, Saad and Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, pp. 351-370. “Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucomaâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul. Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases.Cataract Surgery in Complicated Cases. 2000, p.378. “Small incision removal of intraocular lensesâ€, Ernest, Paul. Annals of Ophthalmology. Volume 31, #6, Oct., Nov., Dec. 1999, page 287. “Cataract Surgical Problemâ€, Davisson, JA, Koch, DD, Ernest, PH, Sourdille, P, Ferrone, PJ, Jampol, LM, Dick, HB, Augustin AJ, Sidikaro, Y, Trindade, F., Gass, DM, Miyake, K. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Volume 25, #9, September, 1999, page 1180. “Nine Steps Toward Safer Phacoemulsificationâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, pp 131-138, April 1999 “Outcomes: The Material Reason Behind IOL Performanceâ€, Alcon Surgical Roundtable Panelist, Ernest, MD, Paul H., Review of Ophthalmology, Supplement, Part 2 of 3, February 1999 “PCO less frequent with acrylic lenses, study findsâ€, reviewed by Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, p 17, Vol. 23, #18 "Concern increases over potential wound site burns", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, pp 58-59, Volume 16, June 1, 1998 "Is There a Difference in Incision Healing Based on Location?" Ernest, MD, Paul., Tipperman, MD, Richard., Eagle, MD, Frank., Kardasis, MD, Chris., Lavery, MD, Kevin., Sensoli, MD, Anthony., Rhem, MD, Marcus., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 482-486, Volume 24, Number 4, April 1998 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
"Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Ocular Surgery News, Supplement, 6th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium, p 25, February 15, 1998 "Cataract surgery technique - limbal vs. clear corneal - may dictate healing, treatment", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Fine, MD, I. Howard, Primary Care Optometry News, p 28, Volume 3, #2, February 1998 "Occurrence of Pigment precipitates After Small Incision Cataract Surgery", Ernest, MD, Paul H., Lavery, MD, Kevin T., Hazariwala, MD, Kaushik, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, pp 91-97, Volume 24, #1, January 1998 “Limbal incisions and Square Woundsâ€, Ernest, MD, Paul H., 1998 ASCRS Speakers’ Forum, p 15 "Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification", Phaco and Foldables, pp 1-7, Volume 10, #3 "Cataract Incisions -- Rationale for the Limbus", Eye World, p 56, September 1997 "Explanation of Foldable Lenses -- Intraocular Re-folding", Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume XII, No. 4, 1997 "A Corneal Incision You Can Be Comfortable With", Review of Ophthalmology, Volume IV, No. 4, pp 73-77, April 1997 "Better Response with Incision more Posterior to the Level of the Limbus", Phaco and Foldables Volume IX, No. 3, Summer 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk", Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XII, number 3, June, 1996 "Safer Phacoemulsification and How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Risk to Less than 0.5%", supplement to Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1996 "Posterior Limbal Incision", Ernest, Paul H., Neuhann, Thomas, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Volume 22, No. 1, January-February, 1996, pp. 78 - 84 "Standardized Approach Key to Safe Phaco", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996,p. 1 "Reduction of Phaco Complication Rate is Easily Achieved", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 2, January 15, 1996, pp. 25 – 26 "Wound Stability Determined by Incision Shape, Construction, and Location", Ocular Surgery News, Volume 14, No. 24, pp 28 and 29, November 15, 1996 "Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
"Sometimes Two Viscoelastics Are Better Than One", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 13, No. 17, September 1, 1995, pp. 42-43. Limbal-based Incision Gaining Advocates", contributor, Ernest, Paul H., Langerman, David, Kellan, Robert, Ophthalmology Times, July 24-30, 1995, p. 1. "Endothelial Cell Loss After 4 mm Cataract Surgery", Lavery, K.T., McDermott, M.L., Ernest, P.H., Edelhauser, H.F., Kiessling, L.A., Holley, G., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 3, May, 1995, pp 305-308. "The New Faces of Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Eye Care Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 42-49. "Posterior Limbal Incisions: Advantage Over Clear Corneal Incisions," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News supplement, Volume 13, No. 3, February 1, 1995, pg. 16. "Relative Strength of Clear Corneal Incisions in a Cadaver Eye Model," Ernest, Paul, Fenzl, Robert, Lavery, Kevin, Sensoli, Anthony, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 39-42. "Relative Strength of Scleral Corneal and Clear Corneal Incisions Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 6, November, 1994, pp. 626-629. "Cataract and Intraocular Lens Surgery", Ernest, Paul, Audio Digest Foundation of Ophthalmology, Vol. 32, No. 18, September 15, 1994. Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 1994. "Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incision," Ernest, Paul, H. Ocular Surgery News, supplement, February 15, 1994. "Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation Supplement," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, February 15, 1994. "Clear Corneal Incisions", Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Segment II, Volume IX, No. 5, October 1993. Clear Corneal Concerns - Wound Strength," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract Concerns, Volume IX, Issue 2, 1993. "Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Corneal Lip in Patients with Low Preoperative Corneal Endothelial Cell Count," Kiessling, LouAnn, Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 5, September, 1993. "Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 47, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
"Temporal-Approach Cataract Surgery Using a Square Wound," Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 1993. "Relative Strength of Scleral Tunnel Incisions With Internal Corneal Lips Constructed in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 4, July, 1993, pp. 457-461. "Foldable Intraocular Lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Robert G. Martin, James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published by Slack, Inc., 1993. "Posterior Chamber IOL Insertion in the Presence of a Ruptured Posterior Capsule," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, June 1, 1993, pg. 44. "Some Clear Corneal Incisions Leak Easily," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 18, No. 11, June 1, 1993, pp. 6-7. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, May 1, 1993. "Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofol Anesthesia", Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 9, May 1, 1993, pg. 38. "Will Clear Corneal Incision Replace Scleral Tunnel?", Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1993 "Not-So-Clear Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 11, No. 8, April 15, 1993. "Kongreb der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation", Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Th. Neuhann, Ch. Hartmann, R. Rochels, published 1993. "Refractive Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by Leo Bores, published December, 1992. "External Strength of Sutureless Wound Explored in Study," Ernest, Paul H., Lavery, Kevin T., Kiessling, LouAnn, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 19, September 1, 1992. "Study of Thinner Silicone IOL Begins," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 17, September 1, 1992. "Advances in Cataract Surgery: A Primary Care Update (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics supplement, Vol. 7, supplement 1, June 1992. "Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
"Small-Incision Surgeries: An Advance for Cataract Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Geriatrics, June 1992. "Alternate Rolling Technique Memory Lens," Ernest, Paul H., Horizons in Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "The Move Toward Small Incision Surgery and Foldable Lenses," (interview), Ernest, Paul H., Focus on Cataract Surgery, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. "Wound Construction and Sutureless Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Video Journal of Ophthalmology, February 1992. "Human Aqueous Humor Zinc: Normal Levels and Kinetics. ARVO Abstracts," Cohan, B.E., Brewer, G.J. and Ernest, Paul H., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (333 suppl), 1412, 1992. "Corneal Lip Incision Cuts PAS Rate," Ernest, Paul, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 10, No. 1, January 1, 1992. "Analisis Vectorial de la Incision de 4mm En El Borde de la Cornea," Ernest, Paul H., Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia, Relato Anual 1991. "Sutureless Cataract Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Robert G. Martin, Donald R. Sanders. Published 1991. "Symposium on reports of 'discolored' silicone intraocular lenses," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 9, No. 20, October 15, 1991. "Sutures, Cylinder and Strawmen," Ernest, Paul H., co-author, rebuttal of editorial, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, September 1991. "Incision Construction, Sutureless Phaco," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract and Implant Surgery-Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Vol. II, Issue 2. "Self-Sealing Incisions and Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul H., contributor, videotape published by Optical Radiation Corporation, October, 1991. "Relative Strength of Cataract Incisions in Cadaver Eyes," Ernest, Paul H., Kiessling, LouAnn, Lavery, Kevin T., supplement to Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vol. 17, April, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery-Sutureless Phaco, The Audiovisual Journal of Cataract & Implant Surgery, Volume VII, Issue 2. "Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
"Single-Stitch Surgery Update," Ernest, Paul H., supplement to Ocular Surgery News, January, 1991. "Small Incision Cataract Surgery, " Ernest, Paul H., contributor, edited by James P. Gills, Donald R. Sanders, published 1990. "Key to Sutureless Self-Sealing Incision," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, November 15, 1990. "Low Power Phaco in situ Found Less Damaging to Endothelium," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 20, October 15, 1990, pg. 72. "Astigmatism Related to Incision Size," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 14, July 15, 1990, page 1. "Small-Incision in Combination Procedure Best," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 11, June 1, 1990, pg. 1. "Use Side Port Entry to Drain Excess Aqueous," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 15, 1990. "Preferred Technique for Single Stitch Cataract/IOL Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Supplement to Issue of November 15, 1989. "Single Stitch IOL Could Increase the Satisfaction of Your Patients," Ernest, Paul H., Ophthalmology Times, Vol. 14, No. 18, September 15, 1989. "Small Incision Boosts Referrals, Second-Eye Surgery," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, August 1, 1989. "One-Stitch Small-Incision Closure," Ernest, Paul H., Ocular Surgery News, Vol. 6, (22), November 15, 1988, pg. 28. "Successful Phacoemulsification Can Be Safely Performed in Nonagenarians," Ernest, Paul H., Annals of Ophthalmology, June, 1988. "Trapezoidal Wound Construction," Ernest, Paul. Current Concepts in Ophthalmic Surgery, Vol. 1 (3), 1984, pp 9-11. LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incision†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
LECTURE/TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 2017 ASCRS iLounge Panel Los Angeles, CA - May 7, 2017 “ReStor +2.5 with The ACTIVEFOCUS Optical Design†                                                    TLC 20th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI - March 15, 2017 “Depth-of-Focus Lenses†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI - October 12, 2016 “Issues You May Face with Your Patients Who Have the Lifestyle Lens†TLC 19th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI - March 16th, 2016 "The Lifestyle Lens and Related Technologies†                                                                                  NYIOLS Meeting New York City, NY - March 10, 2016 “ReStor 2.5 – Lifestyle Lens†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI - September 16, 2015 “How New Technology Benefits Your Patients†2015 Kiawah Eye, Kiawah Island, SC, May 29, 2015 "Pearls for Hitting Your Refractive Target: Management of Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery" 2015 ASCRS, San Diego, CA, April 18, 2015 "Strategies for Today's Cataract Refractive Patient Needs: Proper Wound Construction" Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX March 23, 2015 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction TLC 18th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 18, 2015 “The Importance of Wound Construction in Achieving Desirable Refractive Outcomes†Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX November 15, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 AAO, Chicago, IL, October 18, 2014 Alcon Booth Talk: Mastering Toric IOL Implantation TLC Fall Optometric Educational, Jackson, MI, October 8, 2014 “Importance of Wound Construction in Today’s Cataract Surgery†Kresge Eye Institute 59th Annual Clinical Conference Update in Clinical Ophthalmology June 13, 2014 ROBERT S. JAMPEL, M.D., PH.D. LECTURESHIP “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†2014 Kiawah Eye May 29-31, 2014 “Principles of Wound Construction-Square Posterior Limbal Incisionâ€
Alcon Connect Meeting Fort Worth, TX May 17, 2014 Astigmatism Management from Simple to Seamless “Principles of Wound Construction†2014 ASCRS – Boston, MA April 25-29, 2014 “Treating Astigmatism to Reduce Refractive Error†TLC 17th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 19, 2014 “Current and Future Trends in Cataract Surgery†MSU Osteopathic Residency Program Presentation November 8, 2013 “Customized Refractive Cataract Surgery†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI October 2, 2013 “The Femtosecond Laser – Going Beyond the Correction of Astigmatism†Kiawah Eye 2013 May 30, 2013 “Wound Architecture & Bimanual I/A†TLC 16th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 20, 2013 “Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery†Paul H. Ernest, MD and Kevin VandenBosch, OD 2012 AAO – Chicago, IL November 10, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†TLC Fall Optometric Educational Jackson, MI September 26, 2012 “Sphere and Cylinder Are Not Enough†Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery With the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Kiawah Eye 2012 May 31, 2012 Cataract Incisions and LRIs 2012 ASCRS Chicago, IL 4/21/12 Paper Submission Square Posterior Limbal Incisions to Minimize Surgically Induced Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery TLC 15th Annual Optometric Educational Howell, MI March 14, 2012 “Cataract Surgery-Post Refractive Surgery†AOCOO-HNS Foundation, Inc. Saturday, August 27-28, 2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism AND Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery with the LenSx Laser Kiawah Eye 2011 June 2, 2011 Cataract Patient After Previous Refractive Surgery ASCRS San Diego March 25-29, 2011 Paper Submission Refractive Outcomes With Low-Cylinder-Power Toric IOL IOL New York City, NY 01/06/2011 Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes With Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology November 10, 2010 Grand Round Lecture: Principles of Wound Construction COS Lecture: Cataract Surgery is now Refractive Surgery Kiawah Eye 2010 May 13, 2010 “IOL Calculations in Cataract Surgery†ASCRS Boston 4/11/10 Paper Submission Acrylic Toric IOL in Eyes with Low Levels of Preoperative Corneal Astigmatism ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO- COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “ Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
ASCRS Boston Alcon Booth Presentation 4/10/10 How to Increase Conversion to Acrysof TORIC IOL in your practice ASCRS 2009 Paper Submission 4/8/09 “Application of the AcrySof Toric IOL in a Patient Population with Low Preoperative Astigmatism (0.75 D-1.03 D) “ Alcon Booth Presentation at ASCRS 4/4/09 “Acrosof Toric IOL IQ Toric / MICRO-COAXIAL†“Update on Premium IOL’s†TLC Annual Optometric Convention March 11,2009 “My Experience with ReSTOR Aspheric†APACRS Bankok Thailand November 26, 2008 “Toric IOL’s†Alcon Booth Presentation Monday November 10,2008 NYIOLIS presentation May 22, 2008 “Use of ReSTOR to Improve Pseudophakic Near Acuity in the Visually Impaired ARMD Patient†ASCRS Chicago, IL April 3- April 7, 2008 Presentation April 2, 2008 “AcrySof® Toric IOL / Entry into Premium IOLs†AAO New Orleans, LA November 10-13, 2007 Presentation Monday Nov 12, 2007 11:22am “Clear Cornea Incision: Beware†ESCRS Stockholm, Sweeden August 9, 2007 “Multifocal IOL’s†Clinical and subjective visual results in two targeted refractive groups with an aposized diffractive IOL “Toric IOL’s/Blue light filtering IOL’s†Experience with AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 year clinical outcomes ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, Multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Catarct Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
ASCRS San Diego, CA April 27 – May 1, 2007 Presentation- May 1, 2007 “Bilateral Implantation of an Apodized Diffractive IOL Targeting Hyperopia in the Nondominate Eye for Improved Intermediate Vision†ASCRS San Diego, CA. April 27- May 1, 2007 Presentation – May 1, 2007 “Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes with the AcrySof Toric IOL: 1 – Year Results. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Quality of Life with an apodized diffractive IOLâ€. September 10, 2006 European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV London – Presentation “Clinical outcomes from a prospective, randomized, multi-center investigation of the AcrySof Toric IOLâ€. September 12, 2006. ASCRS San Francisco March 17-22, 2006 Moscone Center- Presentation Sunday March 19, 2006 “Exceptional Rotational Stability & Significantly Lower Residual Cylinder with the ArySof Toric Intraocular Lens.†20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “Advanced IOL Technology: AcrySof ReSTOR / AcrySof Toric†March 3, 2006. 20th Congress of the “Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft Fur Intraokularlinsen Implantation and Refraktive Chirurgie-DGII“ March 3 & 4, 2006. Presentation on “The AcrySof Natural IOL & the AcrySof IQ†March 3, 2006. Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Participated in Symposium on Complications of Cataract Surgery. 4/23/05 Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly New alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. OhioOphthalmological Society- Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society - Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Wisconsin Academy of Ophtalmology 4/22/05 – 4/23/05 Presented – “Complicated Case Severe Photic Phenomenon†4/23/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation on “ Clinical Investigation of the Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Toric IOL†Session 1-K 4/16/2005 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 - 4/19/05 Participated in a Round Table Discussion on “Evidence Based Medicine for Advances in Blue Light Filtering IOL Technologies†ALCON 4/16/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presented “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†for the Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery – Pearl & Pebbles†Session S-4 4/17/05 ASCRS Washington 4/16/05 – 4/19/05 Presentation “Comparable Night-Driving Quality of Life between Blue Light- Filtering IOL & a Conventional IOL†Session 4-B 4/19/05 The 8th Annual Optometric Educational Conference Wednesday March 2, 2005. Presentation during Rapid Fire on “New Options in Refractive Surgery†How to make the right choice for your patient. Discussing briefly new alternative methods for Presbyopic patients and pseudo-accomodative Implants. Ohio Ophthalmological Society Saturday February 19, 2005 Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears and Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopesâ€. Ohio Ophthalmological Society Saturday February 19, 20005 Presentation on “New IOL Technologies in Refractive Cataract Surgeryâ€. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “Clinical rotation assessment of a toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeions XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXII September 18-22 2004 Presentation on “ Quality of life results for the AcrySof natural IOL. ASCRS-San Diego 5/1/04- 5/3/04 Saturday 5/1/04 presentation on “Clinical Rotation Assessment of the Single-Piece AcrySof Toric IOL†ASCRS- San Diego 5/1/04-5/3/04 Monday 5/3/04 presentation on “Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “New IOL Technology’s & Refractive Surgeryâ€. CME Symposium “Refractive Surgery and More: Medical, Surgical and Technological Advances†April 24, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland Presentation on “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Brisbane 3/22/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural the Next Step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Gosford/Newcastle 3/23/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Melbourne 3/24/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†Optimizing Cataract Surgery Outcomes Touring Seminar - Australia March 22, 2004-March 26, 2004 Blue Mountains 3/26/04 Presentation on “AcrySof Natural The Next step in IOL Evolution†& “Rates of Retinal Tears & Detachments Following Cataract Surgery in High Myopes†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of the INFINITY Vision System†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of An Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma And Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting The AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 At the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6,-Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03 - Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single-Piece Toric IOL†European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) Sept 6, - Sept 10th Rapid Fire presentation Tuesday 9/9/03- Presentation on “ Transmission spectrum comparison of foldable IOL’s†96th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Ophthalmology. Presentation on “Initial Clinical Impressions of an Innovative Lens Removal System: AquaLase†Thursday September 11, 2003 “Cataract Highlights of the ASCRS 2003 Symposium†on CD-ROM. Physician Education, INC. For CE credits to those who participate through July 31,2005 Interview with Rachel Calderone of WILX TV NBC channel 10, June 6, 2003 1:00pm on “True Custom LASIK†Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03-5/24/03 Presentation on “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOLs†5/24/03 Annual Florence Symposium on Cataract Glaucoma and Refractive Surgery- 5/22/03- 5/24/03 Presentation on “Axial & Rotational Stability of the AcrySof Single Piece IOL†5/24/03. Participated in the Alcon Panel discussion on “AcrySof Natural IOL†at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/11/03-4/16/03. Discussion will be published in the June issue of “Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today†magazine. Presentation on “Surgical Technique for Inserting the AcrySof Single Piece Toric IOL†on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Dr. Paul Ernest was a Moderator for paper Presentations on Catartact Surgery Monday 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated in the video taping of a Customized Custom Cornea Patient Education Video @ the Custom Cornea Broadcast Booth on 4/14/03 at the ASCRS Convention in San Francisco. Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison Of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase For Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Participated with CIBA Vision on the “PRL Investigators meeting†on 4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco. Speaker for ALCON on “AcrySof Natural†at the ALCON Booth Speakers Forum. Discussion on Clinical results of clinical studies, at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Presentation on “Light Transmission Comparison of Foldable IOLS†4/15/03 at the ASCRS Convention held in San Francisco 4/15/03 Grand Rounds at Hospital de Notre Dame in Montreal on “New IOL Technologies†March 3, 2003 Keynote Speaker Courtesy of ALCON: “New Innovations in Cataract Surgery†Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons November 8th and 9th 2002, Columbia, Maryland. Participated on the Faculty Panel for Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World in Orlando Florida, for the Pre-AAO, October 19, 2002. Presentation on “Implications of Blue Light Exposure†at the Phaco & Refractive Pearls from Around the World. Pre- AAO, October 19, 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th- Sept 11th Lecture on: “Development Update on AquaLase for Small Incision Cataract Surgery.†Sunday Sept. 8th 2002. European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XX Congress (ESCRS) 2002 Sept 7th-Sept 11th Lecture on: “Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s.†Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002. ASCRS Philadelphia June 1, 2002 Moderator: IOL’S/ Toric Matrix Specialty Session 1-N ASCRS Philadelphia June 2, 2002 Lecture on “Transmission of light in IOL†At the Alcon Exhibit Hall ASCRS Philadelphia June 4, 2002 Participated in the Eye world roundtable discussion IOL’s: A discussion on the Various designs, materials and outcomes†Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship Program to provide in-depth training in the areas Of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and Immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Participated in Symposium Round Table Ocular Surgery News “Improving Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes: IOL selection “Symposium and Monograph Project. ACRYSOF Natural roundtable symposium event April 19-20, 2002 National Sales Meeting in Santa Barbara for Alcon 2/2/2002-2/5/2002 Lecture on “Wound Architecture†ASCRS Mini-Fellowship 2001 Program: March-November 2001, participated in fellowship program to provide in-depth training in the areas of preoperative preparation, surgical technique, and immediate postoperative care. ASCRS; Challenging Cataract Surgery CD-ROM “Cataract: Complications/Opacification†Ernest, MD, Paul H, Boston: Physician Education, INC.; 2001. CD-ROM AAO New Orleans November 10, 2001. Lecture on the Mechanical properties of the Single Piece Acrylic Lens ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on Historical aspects of wound construction. ASCRS San Diego, April 29, 2001. Lecture on 5-year follow up on capsular opacification and YAG rates between silicone and acrylic lenses. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Wound Architecture in Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery.WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture on Phacoemulsification with Lower Complication Rate. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Wound Burns during Phacoemulsification: What we’ve learned in the lab. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture Physical and Mechanical Properties of the One Piece AcrySoft Acrylic Lens, Evaluation of the Monarch Delivery System and Fellow Eye Studies on Capsule Opacification. WAEPS Washington September 22, 2001. Lecture New Technologies for Phacoemulsification Lens Removal Beyond 2001. Ophthalmic Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, December 1-3, 2000. Presentations on Physical and Mechanical Properties of SA30 implant, Monarch II injector, Complicated Cataract Cases, Posterior Capsular Opacification comparing acrylic lenses with silicone lenses. Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Grand Rounds, University of Texas, October 12, 2000. Study of interesting cases of anterior segment, including trauma and congenital diseases. Presentation at Houston Ophthalmological Society, October 12, 2000. Difficult cases , safe phacoemulsification, piggyback IOL’s. Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas, October 13, 2000. Study of dislocated cataracts, trauma and posterior implant complications. Presentation to residents at Beylor University, Houston, Texas October 13, 2000. History of wound construction and cataract surgery to the present. Presentation at Lacar Symposium in California, August 26, 2000. “Physical and Mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 lensâ€. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 2, 2000., ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. “PCO rates of silicone vs. acrylic lensesâ€, September 5, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belbium. “Calculation of IOL power in post LTK patient for cataract surgeryâ€, September 4, 2000, ESCRS, Brussels, Belgium. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Physical and mechanical properties of the Acrysof SA30 IOL.†Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Piggyback IOL’sâ€. Presentation in New York, September 16, 2000 – “Management of hypermature cataracts using Trypan blue dyeâ€. “Breakfast With The Experts†– Presenter Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, May 6, 2000. Historical Perspectives of wound construction in cataract surgery. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Safe Phacoemulsification. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, May 6, 2000. Presenter. Piggyback implants. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Posterior capsular opacification – acrylic vs. silicone lenses. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Presenter. Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Challenging cases. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. May 6, 2000. Posterior Capsular Opacification in Eyes with AMO SI40 vs. Alcon MA 30 intraocular lenses. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 20, 2000 Refractive Cataract surgery, Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Cataract Extraction and IOL Implantations on post laser thermal keratoplasty patients. Presenter. ASCRS Boston, May 21, 2000 Advanced Phacoemulsification, Piggyback IOL’s, SI40 Comparison. Feb. 22, 2000, Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society Phaco Complication: How to Avoid – “How to OvercomeVision for the Future†St. Louis, Missouri January 9, 1999 Depth of Focus Using Piggyback IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 12, 1999 PCO in Eyes with the AMO PhacoFlex II or Alcon AcrySof MA30BM IOL’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Seattle, Washington April 13, 1999 PCO in eye with AMO phacoflex II and Alcon Acrysof MA30BM ESCRS Vienna, Austria September 6, 1999 Posterior Capsular Opacification: A U.S. Prospective Ocular Surgery News Symposium October 2, 1999 IOL Improvements American Academy of Ophthalmology Orlando, Florida October 24, 1999 Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Innovation's In Small Incision Surgery: Aspiration Bypass System Pre-ASCRS Alcon Lecture American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 18, 1998 Corneal Topography Changes After Laser Thermal Keratoplasty Ernest, MD, Paul, Koch, MD, Douglas, Rhem, MD, Marcus, Khater, MD Timothy, Lavery, MD Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 19, 1998 PCO In Eyes with AMO PhacoFlex II and Alcon Acrysof NA30BM Ernest, MD, Paul, Lavery, MD, Kevin, Sensoli, MD, Anthony, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 Epithelial Cell Growth Onto Acrylic Intraocular Lenses Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul, Rhem, MD, Marcus American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 20, 1998 A Safer, Quicker Technique for ECCE With IOL During Combined PK Lavery, MD, Kevin, Ernest, MD, Paul American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 21, 1998 Capsular Opacification in Patients with Foldable IOL's - Implication in IOL Selection Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 29, 1998 Challenging Cases Using Foldable IOL's Kresge Eye Institute 50th Anniversary Scientific Program and Celebration Dearborn, MI April 30, 1998 Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Posterior Capsular Opacification, Acrylic vs. Silicone European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 7, 1998 Corneal Topography and Stability of Cornea Following Laser Thermal Keratoplasty European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Nice, France September 8, 1998 A Historical Perspective on Wound Construction San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 An Update on Foldable IOL’s San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 15, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification: Reducing Complications to 1/500 or less San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Phacoemulsification Complications and Innovations San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Safer Phacoemulsification San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Complication of Radial Tear San Antonio Ophthalmic Symposium Dallas, Texas September 25, 1998 Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Clinical Relevance of Scientific Experiments Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Complications of Phacoemulsification and How to Prevent Complications of Phacoemulsification Course Director, Advanced Phacoemulsification Workshop Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York October 3, 1998 Advancements in Intraocular Lens Designs and Technology for the Next Five Years Symposium on Intraocular Lens Development Tucson, Arizona October 17-18, 1998 Wound Construction - Historical Perspective and Relevance of Scientific Data Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Management of an Anterior-Posterior Capsular Tear Ophthalmology Visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification- How to Reduce Complications Ophthalmology visiting Professor Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 21, 1998 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Bangkok, Thailand January 7 - 8, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Shangmai, Thailand January 10 - 11, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Wound Construction Pouket, Thailand January 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification History of Modern Wound Reconstruction Presented at Grand Rounds New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York March 20, 1997 Grand Rounds with Cases Presented from Residents New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York March 21, 1997 Refining Topical and Intraocular Anesthesia for Clear Corneal No-Stitch Surgery: 1997 Update - Simple Transitioning and Complication Management American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 26, 1997 Complications of Foldable Implants American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 PCO in Eyes, with the AMO PhacoFlex II SI-40NB and Alcon AcrySof MA30BM American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Wound-Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 27, 1997 Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Physiology and Mechanics of the Hinge Incision Using Topical Anesthesia American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 29, 1997 Thermal Wound Injury During Phacoemulsification Michigan Ophthalmological Society 29th Annual Summer Conference August 15, 1997 Wound Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 Prospective Comparative Analysis on a Fellow Eye Study Comparing Posterior Capsular Opacification Silicone vs. Acrylic IOL's European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Prague, Czechoslovakia September 6 - 10, 1997 History of Wound construction and the Clinical Relevance of Laboratory Studies Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan June 14, 1997 PCO Formation in Patients Implanted with the AMO SI-40NB and the Alcon Acrysof Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Wound Site Thermal Injuries During Phacoemulsification Controversy and Update in Ophthalmology The Kresge Eye Institute The Third Annual Summer Meeting July 18, 1997 Management of a Morgagnian Cataract with Posterior Capsular Tear Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Management of a Split Anterior Capsule by Inadvertent Piercing with a Keratome Blade OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Management of a Split Anterior Capsule following Phacoemulsification OOPS -- Alcon Continuing Education Course San Antonio, Texas September 20, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 17, 1997 Thermal Injury During Phacoemulsification New York Intraocular Lens Dinner Meeting Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 13, 1997 The History of Wound Construction and the Clinical Relevance of Scientific Studies Ophthalmology Residents Conference Manhattan Eye and Ear Grand Rounds New York, New York November 14, 1997 Safe Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 19, 1997 Management of Difficult Cases: Case 1 -- Zonular Dialysis Case 2 -- White Mature Cataract with Liquefied Cortex Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 20, 1997 Thermal Wound Injuries During Phacoemulsification Sharm-El-Shaikh, Egypt November 21, 1997 The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
The Healing Process Based on Incision Location Best Paper of Session American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Comparison of Superior Versus Temporal Incisions Vector Analysis, Uncorrect Visions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 3, 1996 Safe and Efficient Cataract Surgery Presented with: Gorman, MD, David, Braunstein, MD, Richard, Lavery, MD, Kevin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 4, 1996 Advanced Phaco Techniques for Best Demonstrated Outcomes Alcon Surgical Program Newport Beach, California September 21, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction 5th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York October 5, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette Alcon Continuing Education Course New York City, New York October 5, 1996 The Healing Process as a Function of Incision Construction American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 25, 1996 Wound Architecture; Implantation Techniques using Acrylic Lenses; Phaco Techniques using the Mackool System and the Calmin Microtip Max Vac Cassette American Academy of Ophthalmology Chicago, Illinois October 27, 1996 Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Wound Construction and the Advantages of the Limbal Incision Cataract Symposium on the Nile Luxor, Egypt November 20, 1996 Safe Phacoemulsification Cataract Wound Construction Management of Difficult Cataract Extraction Cases Update on Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference London, Ontario December 6, 1996 Wound Constructon Grand Rounds University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, Utah January 24, 1996 Safe Phaco; How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%-Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Sydney, New South Wales, Australia February 26, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Perth, Western Australia February 28, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5% - Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia March 1, 1996. Safe Phaco: How to Reduce Complications to Less than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Brisbane, Queensland, Australia March 5, 1996 Safe Phaco: How To Reduce Complications to Less Than 0.5%- Management of Difficult Cases Allergan Professional Education Program Auckland, New Zealand, Australia March 7, 1996 Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Use of the AMO SI 50 NB IOL Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 2, 1996 Why the Limbal Incision? Ocular Surgery News Symposium Rome, Italy May 3, 1996 Why the Limus? The Importance of Operating at the Limbus Regarding the Human Process Presented with: Langerman, David W., M.D., Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Williamson, Charles H., M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Refining Topical Anesthesia for Clear Corneal, No-Stitch Surgery to Include Recommended Incisions and Use of Intraocular Xylocaine. Presented with: Freeman, Jerre, M., M.D., Gills, James P., M.D., Langerman, David, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Seattle, Washington June 1, 1996 Complications of Foldable IOL’s Presented with: Shepherd, John R., M.D., Brint, Stephen F., M.D., Retsch, Frederich, M.D. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington June 2, 1996 Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Incision Surgery and Foldable IOL’s Allergan Medical Optics Professional Program 1995 Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia February 20-24, 1995 Impact of Incision Structure Versus Location on Wound Strength - Cadaver Eye Model American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Update on US. Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
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Experience with the Allergan Medical Optics Array Silicone IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April 1-5, 1995 Sulcus Fixated Multi-Piece Intraocular Lens, Causing a Relative Pupil Block Glaucoma; Management of the Condition New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 A Dislocated Four-Loop Binkhorst Lens in the Anterior Chamber; Management of the Situation New York Intra-Ocular Implant Society Meeting New York, New York May 12, 1995 Posterior Limbal Incisions - Alternative to Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Ophthalmology Xth Congress Milan, Italy June 25-29, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 The Evolution of Wound Construction, Advanced Small Pupil Incision Surgery, and Foldable IOL’s Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan September 13, 1995 Safer Phacoemulsification: How to Reduce Your Surgical Complication Rate to Less Than 0.5% 4th Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York City, New York September 16 - 17, 1995 Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Wound Construction, Safe Phacoemulsification, Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Implant Cases Phacorefractive Interactive Course Alcon Surgical, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1995 The Insight to Removal of an Acrysof Intraocular Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York November 2, 1995 Cataract Surgery Case Management New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January, 1994 Relative Wound Stability-Clear Cornea vs. Scleral Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Advantages of Posterior Limbal Incision Technique Compared to Clear Corneal Incisions C.L.A.O. Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada January, 1994 Wound Construction Northwest Ohio Ophthalmic Society Meeting January, 1994 Maximizing Your Technique with New Technology Allergan Medical Optics Advanced Phaco Course Orlando, Florida March 4, 1994 Wound Construction in Cataract Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmological Society Phoenix, Arizona March 10, 1994 Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Wound Construction and Concerns with Clear Corneal Incisions Allergan Medical Optics Symposium on Small Incisions Madrid, Spain March, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April, 1994 Corneal Lip Incision Construction Bernard C. Gettes Symposium Wills 1994 Eye Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 23, 1994 Wound Construction-Posterior Limbal Incision and Management of Difficult Cases Alcon Ophthalmic Conference & Exposition LaJolla, California July 8-9, 1994 Wound Construction Techniques for Advanced Phaco: Challenging Cases -Michigan Ophthalmological Society August 13, 1994 Multifocal Intraocular Lens Implants 7th Annual Summer Optometric Educational Seminar Eye Care Physicians of Michigan Jackson, Michigan August, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Challenging Cases Advanced Technology in Small Incision Surgery Symposium Kiel, Germany September, 1994 Wound Construction Residents Program of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Relative Stability of Clear Corneal Incisions European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Wound Construction and the Benefit of Small Incision Surgery European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Multifocal Lens European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Lisbon, Portugal September, 1994 Cataract & Intraocular Lens Surgery Audio- Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18 September 15, 1994 Sutureless wound design: history, rationale, advantages choice of intraocular lens- Current techniques. Audio Digest Foundation Ophthalmology Vol 32, Number 18, September 15, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision 3rd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium Cataract and Refractive Surgery New York, New York October 1, 1994 Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Wound Construction Foldable Meeting Lugan, Switzerland October 5, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Posterior Limbal Incision: An Alternative to Clear Corneal Incision Alcon Advanced Phacorefractive Symposium San Francisco, California October 28, 1994 Temporal Approach Cataract Surgery Using Square Wounds and Propofal Anesthesia IOL Field of Dreams Seminar Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan May, 1993 Vector Analysis of 3.2mm vs. 4.0 mm Square Wounds Used In Cataract Surgery, Presenter 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Stability of Clear Incisions Used in Small Incision Cataract Surgery Best Paper in Session 3rd International ASCRS Seattle, Washington May, 1993 Phacoemulsification, Wound Construction, Temporal Cataract Surgery, Clear Corneal Incisions Course Director Blue Hawaii Foldable and Phaco Course June 26-28, 1993 Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Update on No Stitch Cataract Surgery and Management of Difficult Cataract Surgery 6th Annual Optometric Educational Seminar Sponsored by Mid Michigan Eye Care Center Jackson, Michigan August 25, 1993 Cadaver Eye Study Comparing Small Incisions 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Technique Using Square Incision with Topical Anesthesia and IV Sedation 2nd Annual Ocular Surgery News Symposium New York, New York September 11-12, 1993 Wound Construction and Management of Difficult Cases Grand Rounds University of Iowa September 17, 1993 Surgical Advances in the 90's. Wound Construction in Temporal Cataract Surgery with Deprevan Anesthesia Vision Quest, sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Dearborn, Michigan October 1, 1993 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Update Contact Lens and Primary Care Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Flint, Michigan October 6, 1993 Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Difficult Cataract Surgeries Alcon Phacoemulsification Course Chicago, Illinois November, 1993 Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Management of a De-Centered Implant and Management of a Posterior Capsular Tear with Insertion of a Foldable Silicone Lens New York Implant Society Meeting New York, New York January 9, 1992 Wound Construction with Emphasis on Internal Corneal Lip Incision and Foldable Silicone Lens Allergan National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 11, 1992 Phaco Techniques, Wound Construction and Foldable Lens Sarasota Phaco Course, Sarasota Cataract Foundation Sarasota, Florida January 31-February 1, 1992 Wound Construction and NO STITCH Cataract Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Wound Construction German Implant and Intraocular Lens Society Meeting Munich, Germany March 5, 1992 Relative Strength of Cataract Wounds Constructed in Cadaver Eyes American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Implantation of the Memory Lens IOL: A New Rolling Technique American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Vector Analysis of Cylinder Over Two Years PostOp in Patients with 4mm Incision Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Bilateral Eye Study of Nuclear Cracking vs. Nuclear Sculpting Phacoemulsification on Endothelial Cell Loss American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 Refining Your No Stitch Procedure with Emphasis on Capsulhorexis and Phaco Using Specific Removal Techniques for Nuclei: Very Hard or Soft (faculty member) American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery San Diego, California April, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery A.O.C.O.O.H.N.S. 76th Clinical Assembly of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Washington, D.C. April, 1992 Wound Construction Alcon Phacoemulsification Course San Francisco, California July 18, 1992 Safety of the Scleral Tunnel Incision with Internal Lip in Patients with Endothelial Dystrophy ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Vector Analysis of Keratometric Cylinder Through Two Years in 4mm Incision Surgeries ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 A Cadaver Eye Study of the Relative Strength of Sutureless Cataract Wounds ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 The Effect of Nuclear Cracking vs. Sculpting on Endothelial Cell Loss: A Bilateral Study ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 Endothelial Cell Loss Following 4mm Cataract Surgery ESCRS Paris, France September, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
No Stitch Cataract Surgery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 19, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Allergan Optics Pre ADD: Advanced Techniques in Small Incision Surgery Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 Wound Construction and Challenging Cases Alcon Pre AAO: Advanced Phaco Symposium Dallas, Texas November 6-7, 1992 No Stitch Cataract Surgery: Michigan Ocular Trauma and Related Disorders First Annual Mid-Winter Seminar Kresge Eye Institute Alumni Association and the Eye Study Club of Michigan Key West, Florida January 21, 1991 St. Lukes Advanced Phacoemulsification Course Tarpon Springs, Florida February 2-3, 1991 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Phoenix, Arizona February 8, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New York, New York March 8, 1991 Single Stitch Transition for Residents Columbia Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York March 9-10, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Bethesda, Massachusetts April 6, 1991 The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
The Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision Technique course American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusetts April 7, 1991 Strength in Wounds in Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Boston, Massachusetts April 8, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Boston, Massachusetts April 9, 1991 Demonstration of the Formation of the Internal Corneal Lip Incision in No Stitch Surgery Film American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery -Boston, Massachusetts April, 1991 No Stitch Surgery New York Implant Society New York, New York May 2, 1991 Internal Corneal Lip Used in Cataract Surgery Grand Rounds Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York May 21, 1991 Wound Architecture and No Stitch Surgery Tampa Ophthalmological Society St. Petersburg Beach, Florida May 25, 1991 Phacoemulsification and Stitchless Cataract Surgery Course St. Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute Tarpon Springs, Florida June 8-9, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Single Stitch Systems Seminar Orlando, Florida June 21-22, 1991 Gonioscopic Evaluation of Corneal and Limbal Wounds for Cataract Surgery: Application to Future Surgical Techniques 9th Congress of the European Intraocular Implantles Council -Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Corneal Lip Tunnel Incision: Description of Technique and Clinical Results Compared to Previous 4mm Incision Techniques 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council - Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Single Stitch Systems Transitions Course (director) 9th Congress of the European IOL Implant Lens Council- Madrid, Spain September, 1991 Advances in Cataract Surgery Geriatrics Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. September 28, 1991 Wound Construction Society of Excellence in Eye Care Anaheim, California October 12, 1991 No Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Wound Construction and Small Incision Cataract Surgery -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan December 11, 1991 Predictability of Astigmatic Refractive Error When Implanting a Foldable IOL American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Foldable IOL With a Trabeculectomy: Results of a One Year Study American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Effect of Phacoemulsification Energy on Endothelial Cell Loss After Cataract Surgery American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Los Angeles, California March 4, 1990 Intraocular Pressure Changes After Cataract Surgery -- A Three Way Comparison of Extraction and IOL Implantation Methods American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery- Los Angeles, California March 6, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Lecture Florida County Medical Society Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 24, 1990 Advances in Single Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 26, 1990 Post Operative Cataract Management Symposium Ocular Surgery News Hamilton, Bermuda May 27, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Arlington, Virginia June 23, 1990 Single Stitch Transition Course for Residents Willis Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 11-12, 1990 Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Update in One Stitch and No Stitch Cataract Surgery 3rd Annual Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association Jackson, Michigan August 22, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Dublin, Ireland September 12, 1990 Astigmatism One Year After IOL Surgery: Effects of Incision Size, Closure Technique 8th Congress of the European Intraocular Implant Lens Council Dublin, Ireland September 13, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Atlanta, Georgia October 26-27, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Allergan Medical Optics National Sales Meeting Phoenix, Arizona January 12-13, 1990 Small Incision Cataract Surgery 11th Annual Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii January 25, 1990 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Irvine, California February 9-10, 1990 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery Lecture and Patient Presentation -- Grand Rounds Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan February 29, 1990 Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Advanced Single Stitch Systems Seminar Long Beach, California March 2-3, 1990 Foldable Lens Silicone Implant Teleconference Allergan Medical Optics Livonia, Michigan November 29, 1989 Single Stitch Cataract Surgery presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August 16, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar Seattle, Washington September 8-9, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar New Orleans, Louisiana October 27-28, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminar American Academy of Ophthalmology New Orleans, Louisiana October 29, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Symposium Sponsored by Allergan Medical Optics Washington, D.C. April 24, 1989 Decreased Recovery Time Equals Patient Satisfaction 2nd American-International Congress on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery for ASCRS/ASOA Washington, D.C. April 26, 1989 Single Stitch Systems Seminars Chicago, Illinois June 16-17 & June 23-24, 1989 Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Single Stitch Surgery Symposium Sponsored by Ocular Surgery News Dana Point, California July 15, 1989 Ophthalmology Update and Phacoemulsification Course Lecture for MORE Program Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Grand Rapids, Michigan January 20-22, 1989 Advantages of Phacoemulsification and the Foldable Silicone Implant Presentation Winter Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association, Michigan State University February 23, 1989 New Advances in Cataract Surgery Presentation Summer Educational Seminar Michigan Optometric Association August, 1988 Single Stitch Systems Educational Seminar Monterey, California December 3-4, 1988 Phacoemulsification Procedure Ssiriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 1987 RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
RESEARCH: Principal Investigator C-11-020 October 2013-present Post Approval Study of the AcrySof® IQ Toric High Cylinder Power IOL Models SN6AT6-SN6AT9 Alcon Labratories Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-1009 October 2012-present VGFT-OD-1009 A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active- Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sub-Investigator Regeneron VGFTe-RVO-1027, October 2012-present A Double-Masked, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye (Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection [IAI]) in Patients with Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Principal Investigator C-09-076 January 2012 –February 2013 Clinical Investigation of AcrySof® IQ Monofocal Toric Intraocular Lens Model SN6AT2 Alcon Labratories Principal Investigator Alcon M-10-001 IOL Postmarket study April 2010-Oct 2010 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator July 2009-July 2010 VGFT-OD-0819 (COPERNICUS) A Randomized, Double Masked, Controlled Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-08-062 Acrosof TORIC T9 IOL February 2009-April 2011 Alcon Labratories Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Sub Investigator December 2008-2010 VGFT-OD-0706 (DA VINCI) A Double Ransomized, Controlled Study of the Safety Tolerability and Biological Effect of Repeated Intravitreal Administration of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Sub Investigator Regeneron VGFT-OD-0605 December 2007-2010 (VIEW I ) A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator C-06-40 ACRYSOF ReSTOR Aspheric +3.0D add power IOL August 2007-April 2008 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator ReSTOR 4.0 Aspheric A-Constant Study March – April 2007 Alcon Laboratories Principal Investigator Protocol CMS-06-05 Nevanac, Zybrom & Acular 2006 Principal Investigator Intermediate vision with Multifocal IOL’s (ReSTOR) 2006 Principal Investigator ReSTOR / Hyperopic Monovision 2006 Principal Investigator C-04-31 Double-Masked, Paralled Design, Randomized, Single Dose, Bioequivalence Study of Tobradex BAC-Free and Tobradex Ophthalmic Formulations. 2005-2006 Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Principal Investigator Toric IOL Clinical Study 2001-2003 Principal Investigator Advanced Phacoemulsification technology Neosonics 2001 Principal Investigator Medenium Phakic refractive lens 2001 Principal Investigator Alcon Blue Blocker IOL Study 2001 Principal Investigator The Monarch I & Monarch II Injectors for Acrylic IOL insertion 2000 Principal Investigator Single Piece AcrySof Acrylic Lens 1999 Principal Investigator Laser Thermal Keratoplasty 1998 Principal Investigator Piggy Back IOL Study with evaluation of contrast sensitivity, depth of focus 1997 Principal Investigator Array Multifocal IOL Study 1996 Principal Investigator Alcon comparison of Viscoelastic VS. Healon Study 1995-1996 Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Principal Investigator PCO study comparing rates of PCO & YAG capsulotomies between Alcon MA60 & Allergan SI40 IOL 1995-1999 Principal Investigator Alcon AcrySof foldable IOL study 1994 Principal Investigator ORC Memory Lens Study 1990 Principal Investigator Allergan SI18 Silicone Foldable Lens 1987-1988 Principal Investigator Epikeratophakia Study 1984 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2013-2014 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2012-2013 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2011-2012 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2010-2011 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the 34 Best Ophthalmologists in America by Becker’s ASCReview. September 20, 2010. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2009-2010 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2008-2009 by Best Doctor Inc. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2007-2008 by Best Doctor Inc. Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2007-2008 by the Consumers Research Council of America Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2006-2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Listed as one of the Best Doctors in America for the year 2005-2006 by Best Doctor Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Washington Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Pearls & Pebbles Title “Severe Photic Phenomenon Postoperatively†Session S-4 April 17, 2005 Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in San Diego Paper title: “Retinal Tears & Retinal Detachments after IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients†Session M 5/3/04 Awarded “Top Ophthalmologist 2004-2005 by the Consumers Research Council of America. Awarded “Man Of The Year- 2003†by the Governing Board of Editors of the American Biographical Institute. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the year 2003-2004 by Best Doctors, Inc. Won “Best Paper of Session†at the ASCRS in Philadelphia Paper title: Transmission Spectrum Comparison of Foldable IOL’s 6/4/200 Consumers’ Research Council of America “Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologist†Selected for the inclusion of the new 2002-2003 Consumer Guide. (www.consumersresearchcncl.org) Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2001-2002 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 2000 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1998/1999 by Best Doctors, Inc. Listed as one of The Best Doctors in America for the Year 1994/1995 by Best Doctors, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Medical Association American Board of Ophthalmology American Intraocular Implant Society American Academy of Ophthalmology Michigan State Medical Society Jackson County Medical Society Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, BOD, 5/96- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery American Board of Eye Surgeons American College of Eye Physicians New York Intraocular Implant Society International Intraocular Lens Implant Society Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary, 1/96-12/97 Michigan Ophthalmological Society, Treasurer, 1/94-12/95 Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, Honorary, 1994 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Wayne State University, Department of Ophthalmology Kresge Eye Institute Detroit, Michigan Medical Director Medical Director for TLC VISION Ophthalmic Technical Education Program American College of Ophthalmic Technology Jackson Community College Jackson, Michigan EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS: Editorial Advisory Board Focus on Cataract Surgery Medical Publishing Enterprises Editorial Review Board Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Editorial Advisory Board Phaco and Foldables Scientific Advisory Board Sunrise Technologies, Inc. Editorial Review Board Journal of Ophthalmology LICENSURE: State of Michigan 1974 State of Arizona 1978 State of Indiana 1996 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Allegiance Health 205 North East Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 Hutzel Hospital 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard Detroit, Michigan 48201 Ingham Regional Medical Center 401 W. Greenlawn Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center 2275 Blake Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 Genesis Surgical Center 3400 E. Jolly Rd. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Jackson Outpatient Surgery Center 1125 E. Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 PATENTS ISSUED: U.S. Letters Patent No. 5, 100, 431 for Single Stitch Suture Needle and Method Ref. No. 16827 POSTERS: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXIV (ESCRS) 20056 Sept 9, - Sept 13, Quality of Vision Evaluation Techniques section “Night-time visual quality with different Multifocal IOLs†J.Schwiegerling, X. YE, J. Choi, Paul Ernest LIVE SURGERIES: European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons XXI Congress (ESCRS) 2003 Sept 6, -Sept 10th Dr. Ernest performed Live Cataract Surgery Monday 9/8/2003 AAO Dr. Ernest performed Live Surgery New Orleans November 11, 2001. Live Surgery Rome, Italy May 4, 1996 The Evolution of Wound Construction; Case Studies of Implant Induced Pupil Block Glaucoma; Techniques Important in Safe Phacoemulsification; Live Surgery Second International Anterior Segment Symposium Montreal, Canada September 8 - 10, 1995 Live Surgery Videocataratta Milan, Italy October 21, 1994 Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991 Paul H. Ernest, M.D. has been in practice in Jackson, Michigan since July of 1978, during which time he has performed cataract surgery on over 60,000 patients. Page of
Live Surgery and Two Presentations Congress Video Catactla Milan, Italy October 22-23, 1993 Live Surgery Bangkok Society of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand February 27, 1992 Small Incision Surgery Course with Live Surgery Godesberger Symposium Bonn, Germany January 26-27, 1991 Live Surgery Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York, New York June 6, 1991 Live Surgery Ophthalmological Society of Thailand Annual Meeting Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 1991
