OCT 01, 2014
Phaco Masters: Howard Fine
By Howard Fine, MD
Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Cataract/Anterior Segment
Dr. Howard Fine has dedicated his life to teaching cataract surgery around the world. He has received the ASCRS Innovator’s Medal and has been honored for his achievements by more than a dozen ophthalmology societies worldwide. He was instrumental in helping design phaco machines and instruments for minimally invasive cataract surgery (MICS). He’s also served as president of ASCRS and The Intra-Ocular Implant Club. In this video, Dr. Fine performs MICS in an elderly male with a 2+ nuclear sclerotic cataract and a 2+ posterior subcapsular cataract.