Robotics Revolutionizes Cataract Surgery

Edited by: Tetiana Pinchuk Pinchuk

Robotic technology and AI are transforming cataract surgery, a widely performed procedure.

ForSight Robotics launched the ORYOM platform, using AI and robotics for precise cataract procedures. Alcon acquired LENSAR, integrating robotic platforms into eye care. Horizon Surgical Systems secured funding for the AI-powered Polaris system.

Shekar Eye Hospital in Bengaluru, India, adopted robotic cataract surgery using the LenSx Laser System, enhancing safety and accuracy. AI is now crucial in pre-surgical planning and diagnostics, improving outcomes.

These advancements aim to enhance surgical precision and improve patient outcomes, marking a new era in eye care.

Sources

  • Forbes

  • Robotics and Automation News

  • Life Science Intelligence

  • Fierce Biotech

  • Shekar Eye Hospital

  • Dr. Shaun Segal's Blog

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