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We’re excited to share Dr. Nicole Fram’s feature in The Ophthalmologist, where she explores how sustained-release treatments can reduce patients’ drop burden and improve physician efficiency. These innovations are reshaping eye care by enhancing patient compliance and outcomes. 👁✨⁠

We’re beyond grateful for everyone who came out to support The Masket Foundation Gala. Your incredible generosity allows us to keep changing lives through essential eye care. 💙⁠
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A heartfelt thank you to our guests of honor, Dr. William and Robin De La Peña, as well as our inspiring Founders, Dr. Samuel Masket, Barbara Masket, and Dr. Nicole Fram, for their outstanding commitment to our mission. Your dedication lights the way for us all! ⁠

In this special episode of Ophthalmology Quicksand Chronicles: Eureka Moments, we’re thrilled to feature the brilliant Dr. Nandini Venkateswaran!⁠
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Join her as she walks us through a complex, aborted cataract surgery with iris prolapse and an open capsule. Dr. Venkateswaran shares her step-by-step approach to handling this challenging case, from managing anesthesia to selecting the ideal IOL, all while demonstrating grace under pressure. 👀⁠

Our own Dr. Nicole Fram shared valuable insights on advanced IOL placement in cases of diffuse zonulopathy. She emphasized the early use of capsule retractors for support, the importance of polishing the anterior capsule to prevent phimosis, and strategic CTR placement with a filled capsular bag. Mastering the CTS/Cionni ring technique and having a 3-piece IOL ready for sulcus optic capture are also key. ⁠
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So proud to see Dr. Fram represent Advanced Vision Care! 💙 Show her our appreciation by commenting down below! ⬇️⁠

Dr. Shahrooz is a highly skilled ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon based in Los Angeles, specializing in refractive and complex cataract surgery, as well as anterior segment reconstruction. She brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Advanced Vision Care, having completed her fellowship in anterior segment surgery at the renowned Masket Foundation.⁠

Dr. Shahrooz earned her undergraduate degree in Physiologic Science at UCLA, followed by a master’s in Physiology and Biophysics at Georgetown University. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, and completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital/MedStar Washington Hospital Center.⁠

Dr. Nicole Fram is featured on the latest Eye Luminaries podcast episode by Healio! In this episode, Dr. Fram dives deep into the latest advancements in ophthalmology and shares insights on delivering top-tier care. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation—perfect for anyone passionate about eye health and innovation in vision care. 👁️⁠

The article covers both on-label and off-label indications, highlighting its benefits for treating presbyopia and other refractive issues. Dr. Fram dives into how this technology improves the depth of focus and addresses unique patient needs, further enhancing visual outcomes. 👁️✨ ⁠

We are honored to announce that Dr. Sahar Bedrood is featured in MillennialEYE’s distinguished article, “Staying Power,” alongside esteemed colleagues Shanika Esparaz, MD; Natasha Kolomeyer, MD; and Neda Shamie, MD. 🔍⁠

In this insightful piece, these leading ophthalmologists discuss their strategies for achieving and maintaining a significant impact in the field of eye care. Their perspectives on career longevity and innovation provide valuable lessons for both current and future practitioners.⁠

Learn how she’s redefined patient care with OSRX compounded meds in just 4 steps. Discover the future of personalized vision care and how it can make a difference in your journey. 👁️✨ ⁠

We are thrilled to share that Dr. Nicole Fram is featured in an insightful article by EyeWorld discussing IOL exchange for young eye surgeons. The piece highlights the nuances and challenges of intraocular lens (EyeWorld) exchange procedures, offering valuable guidance for emerging surgeons. Dr. Fram shares her expertise on the importance of proper patient selection, preoperative planning, and postoperative care to ensure the best outcomes.⁠

Dr. Sahar Bedrood joins fellow colleagues on the latest Ophthalmology Off The Grid podcast episode to dive into academia vs. private practice debate. Together, they share personal experiences, challenges, and advice on navigating these different career paths in ophthalmology. ⁠

In her latest video, ‘Practical Experience With iStent infinite From a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist,’ on @eyesoneyecare.ophthalmology! 🎥👁️ Dr. Bedrood, along with Dr. Deborah Gess Ristvedt, shares ergonomic pearls and hands-on insights with the iStent infinite. ⁠

Our very own Dr. Sahar Bedrood has been featured in a brand-new article titled “Interventional Glaucoma Q&A with Dr. Bedrood” in the December issue of @glaucomaphysician. 🌟 In this insightful interview, Dr. Bedrood dives deep into the evolving world of interventional glaucoma, discussing the latest treatment options, patient care strategies, and the future of glaucoma management. 👁️ ⁠

Alongside their colleagues, this study addresses a complex case of a myopic surprise after cataract surgery with Hydrus micro stent implantation. The article delves into the causes, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for this condition. Discover their innovative findings and how they could enhance patient care!⁠

In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, Nicole R. Fram, MD, overviews why it is becoming easier to incorporate and rely on digital technologies in the operating room.⁠

Don’t miss this conversation—watch the full video now at the #LinkInBio! 🎧⁠

Our very own Dr. Sahar Bedrood has been featured in a brand-new article titled “Interventional Glaucoma Q&A with Dr. Bedrood” in the December issue of @glaucomaphysician. 🌟 In this insightful interview, Dr. Bedrood dives deep into the evolving world of interventional glaucoma, discussing the latest treatment options, patient care strategies, and the future of glaucoma management. 👁️ ⁠

New podcast alert! 🚨 In this special edition of GT: The Podcast, join I. Paul Singh, MD, as he presents real patient cases and invites experts Joseph F. Panarelli, MD, and Dr. Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD, to discuss their management strategies. 🤔💡 Discover if the audience’s social media poll results align with the approaches of these esteemed doctors. Don’t miss this insightful discussion! 🔍⁠

Dive into the “Battle of the Complex Cases” at ASCRS 2024 with Dr. Nicole Fram, MD, and Dr. Brandon Ayres! 👁️⁠ Watch Dr. Ayres tackle a traumatic cataract with an iris defect, and Dr. Fram demonstrates precision with MST’s micro-graspers. Discover how these cutting-edge tools make intricate procedures like iris repair and lens exchange safer and more efficient.⁠

Discover why Drs. Eric Donnenfeld and Nicole Fram, MD, believe in the game-changing impact of Tracey Technologies’ iTrace. From enhancing patient education to tackling complex cases, find out why this innovative device is essential to their practice.💡 Watch their insights and see how the iTrace is revolutionizing daily procedures. 🎥⁠

Volume up 🔊 as Arsham Sheybani, MD, and Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, continue their conversation with Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD, about the Gold-Standard Pathway Study (GPS), a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial that compares the Xen Gel Stent (Allergan) with trabeculectomy. Dr. Bedrood discusses what makes the GPS study unique and shares important factors to consider when analyzing the comparison data. She also explains how this study has changed the way she practices when it comes to patient selection.⁠

n part 1 of this conversation, Arsham Sheybani, MD, and Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, speak with Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD, about the Gold-Standard Pathway Study (GPS), a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial that compares the Xen Gel Stent (Allergan) with trabeculectomy to examine which treatment option is most effective, comfortable for patients, and has the highest safety profile. Dr. Bedrood shares details regarding the design of this study, patient selection, and some general outcomes!⁠

Discover the incredible journey of Dr. Nicole Fram and Dr. Saw Seang Mei in the Women In Medicine Legacy Foundation’s latest article! Dive into their groundbreaking work revolutionizing eye research and health, uncovering the latest advancements in vision science. Get inspired by their pioneering efforts and learn more about their impactful contributions.⁠

Join Dr. Nicole Fram and her expert associates for an engaging webinar on presbyopia-correcting IOLs! 💡 It’s your chance to stay ahead of the curve in eye health! ⁠

Check out this article featuring Dr. Sahar Bedrood and her colleagues, where they discover groundbreaking studies comparing safer glaucoma surgeries to traditional methods. From gel stents to tiny tubes, find out how these innovations are shaping the future of eye care. Stay informed for clearer vision! 👁️⁠

From pioneering procedures to embracing new tech like iTrack™ Advance, she’s revolutionizing patient care. Join her journey as she discusses canaloplasty and the game-changing features of iTrack™ Advance in our exclusive interview from AAO 2023.⁠

Join us as we dive into a recent article featured in @eyesoneyecare.ophthalmology, where our very own @saharbedrood sheds light on “Managing Glaucoma in the Year 2030.”⁠

In this captivating session, Dr. Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD, examines the changing landscape of glaucoma management, including drug delivery, remote monitoring, and the role of artificial intelligence! ⁠

Didn’t catch Dr. Fram’s captivating session at the 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting? 👀🔎 Explore her expert insights on IOL Exchange Capsule Retractors, revolutionizing cataract surgery techniques and patient outcomes. ⁠

Exciting news! 🗞️🚨 Our very own Dr. Nicole Fram collaborates with colleague @drtanyatrinh to dive deep into the intricate world of anterior segment surgery in a @crstoday article. From traumatic cataracts to complex IOL exchanges, they explore the nuances and challenges, emphasizing the importance of meticulous preparation and tailored techniques for each case. ⁠

Our patient is seeing the world through a whole new lens thanks to Dr. Fram! 🔎👀 Turn up the volume to catch our patient’s firsthand account of her life-changing experience at Advanced Vision Care! ⁠

🔍 Dr. Fram shares valuable insights on optimizing postoperative progression for refractive cataract surgeons in this article featured in @ophthalmologymanagement. Learn key strategies to prevent and manage postoperative misses!⁠

Congratulations to Dr. Nicole Fram for her remarkable achievement as one of Los Angeles Magazine’s Top Doctors of 2024! 🎉 Her dedication to excellence in ophthalmology is truly inspiring. Here’s to Dr. Fram and her unwavering commitment to improving lives through vision care!⁠

You don’t want to miss this incredible story of one of our previous patients, Henry! ⁠

In this series, Nicole Fram, MD, discusses unique ocular anatomies, such as keratoconus or high myopia, that require specialized intraocular lens (IOL) selection, highlighting the risks associated with IOL calculation.⁠

Check out these behind-the-scenes of Dr. Bedrood at the American Glaucoma Society annual meeting!

Dr. Nicole Fram is joined by her colleagues to discuss the steps of a healthy give-and-take between ophthalmologists and patients when setting expectations, making preparations before surgery, and establishing a backup plan. Learn about the challenges in achieving your surgical goals in the OR and meeting patient expectations when performing cataract surgery with premium IOLS.⁠

Dr. Sahar Bedrood served as a medical advisor to this article, discussing all the innovations for glaucoma treatment and the future of glaucoma. ⁠

We are so thrilled to announce she has been named the new Chair of the Ambassadors for the Glaucoma Research Foundation. We are so proud of her hard work and dedication! ⁠

The Secretariat Award is an annual recognition for outstanding contributions to the Academy and ophthalmology, chosen by Academy Senior Secretaries and Secretaries in their respective areas. It was created to honor ophthalmologists for their exceptional contributions beyond the existing Achievement Awards Program and can also be awarded for multiple years of service.⁠