American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
Nir Shoham-Hazon MD is a prominent ophthalmologist serving as the Co-founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Hexiris Inc. since September 2019, focusing on innovative ophthalmic drugs and Next Generation MIGS. Additionally, Nir Shoham-Hazon operates an independent practice, Dr Shoham-Hazon EyeCare, specializing in glaucoma, cataract, and advanced anterior segment surgery since January 2015. Academic appointments include roles as Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University - Miramichi Campus and Clinical Assistant Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Nir Shoham-Hazon has held significant positions in prestigious institutions, including Director of the Glaucoma, Cataract & Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery section at Barzilai University Hospital, and has also contributed to humanitarian efforts through a cataract surgery mission with the WHO. An accomplished leader in the field, Nir Shoham-Hazon completed training at the University of Toronto under a notable glaucoma expert, with a robust educational background in medicine and ophthalmology from Semmelweis University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery is an international, educational society with more than 8,000 members. Its mission is to advance the art and science of ophthalmic surgery and the knowledge and skills of ophthalmic surgeons by providing clinical and practice management education and by working with patients, government, and the medical community to promote the delivery and advancement of high-quality eye care. Since its founding in 1974, ASCRS has led the field through significant advances in technology and clinical science through its educational programs, publications and on-line resources. ASCRS has become the surgeons’ primary source of up-to-date clinical information, published research, and regulatory information affecting the practice of medicine.