Refractive Surgery News
Inside Stories from the Laser Eye Surgery Industry: LASIK, PRK, LASEK, and ICLs
  1. CRSQA Files Bankruptcy Petition to Halt Patient Lawsuits for Criminal Activity   2010-08-14T01:27:44-06:00
  2. FDA Review: 1 of 5 LASIK Patients Suffer Serious Complications   2010-04-20T01:44:52-06:00
  3. FDA Mismanagement of Lasers Used in LASIK Eye Surgery Described by Former Regulator   2010-04-17T14:05:15-06:00
  4. Former FDA Regulator Says LASIK Side Effects Weren't Taken Seriously Enough   2010-02-25T23:34:45-06:00
  5. Dr. Quentin Franklin and LASIKPLUS Sued for LASIK Malpractice   2010-02-14T12:25:54-06:00
  6. Dr. Gerald Horn Charged with Inside Trading by the SEC   2010-02-12T18:32:32-06:00
  7. SLAPP Lawsuit Against 100 LASIK Patients by CRSQA Dismissed   2010-02-08T15:35:44-06:00
  8. Dr. Nicholas Caro Barred from Performing LASIK Eye Surgery   2010-01-25T23:24:09-06:00
  9. LASIK Surgery Chain in Florida Goes Bankrupt   2010-01-14T18:19:03-06:00
  10. Glenn Hagele's Criminal Conduct Cited in Attorney's Motion to Withdraw from USAEYES/CRSQA Lawsuit   2009-12-14T17:20:39-06:00
  11. Dr. Mark Whitten, Dr. Edward Perraut, and TLC Sued for Medical Malpractice   2009-12-05T18:50:14-06:00
  12. Dr. Jack Holladay Accused of Perjury and Fraud by Bankruptcy Trustee   2009-11-07T18:31:38-06:00
  13. U.S. Warns LASIK Clinics Over Failure to Report Side Effects   2009-10-15T14:56:08-06:00
  14. Dr. Thomas Tooma Violates FDA Safety Protocols (again)   2009-10-09T13:29:28-06:00
  15. Support Dr. Rand Paul for U.S. Senate   2009-06-15T13:28:22-06:00
  16. Dr. Kevin Niksarli Successfully Sued for $5.6 Million in Medical Malpractice Case   2009-06-11T18:26:31-06:00
  17. FDA: LASIK Ads Must Warn Consumers of Risks   2009-05-22T16:23:01-06:00
  18. Baseball Player Disabled by LASIK - Hopes Glasses Are the Solution   2009-04-27T14:37:46-06:00
  19. USAEYES-Fraud.com Web Site Launched   2009-02-23T23:15:20-06:00
  20. Dr. Benjamin Chang Targeted by Patient Web Site   2009-02-22T17:15:30-06:00
  21. Dr. Thierry Hufnagel Targeted by Patient Web Site   2009-02-22T17:13:09-06:00
  22. Dr. Marc Werner Targeted by Patient Web Site   2009-02-22T17:09:24-06:00
  23. StahlEyeCenter-Malpractice.com Web Site Launched   2009-02-22T16:58:32-06:00
  24. Protective Order Granted in LASIK Malpractice Action   2008-12-16T17:19:25-06:00
  25. LCA Surgeons Revolt   2008-12-12T19:34:22-06:00
  26. Dr. Mark Whitten Successfully Sued for Medical Malplractice   2008-11-21T13:07:37-06:00
  27. Democrats Probe "Corrupted" FDA Reviews of Devices (Update1)   2008-11-17T12:56:24-06:00
  28. Restraining Orders Issued Against Valley Eye Center   2008-11-14T13:25:16-06:00
  29. Contact 13 Investigation Part II: Valley Eye Center and Vikas Jain   2008-10-31T14:52:13-06:00
  30. Valley Eye Center and Vikas Jain Investigated by the State of Nevada   2008-10-29T13:39:47-06:00
  31. LASIK Dissidents Launch 'LasikFDA' Web Site   2008-09-24T15:19:33-06:00
  32. Attorney David Mazie Goes Eyeball to Eyeball with Lasik Surgeon   2008-09-10T15:23:59-06:00
  33. Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Nidek and Multiple Surgeons for Illegal Medical Experiments   2008-08-28T15:27:06-06:00
  34. Alcon Sued for Products Liability Due to Recall of Defective LADAR6000 Excimer Laser   2008-08-24T22:11:00-06:00
  35. Lasik Surgery Gone Wrong Leads to Kenny Perry Withdrawing from the PGA Championship   2008-08-07T15:29:02-06:00
  36. Dr. Dean Dornic Offers Wine "Glasses" to Patient After Damaging Her Vision   2008-06-15T11:57:19-06:00
  37. Lasik Patients Tell FDA Panel About Injuries   2008-05-14T16:52:47-06:00
  38. Lasik Patients Complain to Panel   2008-04-25T16:11:25-06:00
  39. FDA Holds Sham Hearings on LASIK "Safety"   2008-04-24T06:31:02-06:00
  40. Jermaine Dupri Goes Blind After Lasik Surgery   2008-04-05T19:19:53-06:00
  41. FDA Sets Date to Hear from LASIK Patients, Doctors   2008-03-24T20:29:14-06:00
  42. LASIK Critics Feel Shunned by FDA   2008-03-20T20:25:58-06:00
  43. Dr. Jack Holladay Targeted by Patient Web Site   2008-03-02T17:21:55-06:00
  44. Some Link Depression, Failed LASIK   2008-02-03T20:24:25-06:00
  45. Eye Surgery Leaves Many with Problems   2007-09-30T20:21:51-06:00
  46. Sacramento District Attorney Places Liens on Property of USAEyes / CRSQA Executive Director for Unpaid Child Support   2007-03-30T20:05:26-06:00
  47. Executive Director of USAEyes / CRSQA Files Bankrupty for $430,000, with Over 50 Creditors   2007-03-28T20:12:04-06:00
  48. IRS and State of California Place Liens on Property of USAEyes / CRSQA Executive Director for Unpaid Taxes   2007-03-27T20:09:37-06:00
  49. Dr. Stephen Brint Sued by Rand Hoch for Medical Malpractice   2006-11-26T23:26:31-06:00
  50. John Ciccone / ASCRS Submit Falsified LASIK Report to the Government   2006-09-04T12:48:25-06:00
  51. Glenn Hagele / USAEYES / CRSQA Threatens to File Frivolous Lawsuits Against Five Patients   2006-03-04T16:06:00-06:00
  52. Glenn Hagele / USAEYES / CRSQA Threatens Lawsuit Over Star Wars Cartoons   2006-02-25T16:29:37-06:00
  53. Glenn Hagele / USAEYES / CRSQA Promotes Junk LadarVision Lasers   2005-12-22T16:28:02-06:00
  54. Ron Link of SurgicalEyes.org Goes Berserk and Issues Hundreds of Threats to File Lawsuits   2005-12-07T01:09:02-06:00
  55. Dr. Vikas Jain Loses Medical License   2005-11-11T09:35:13-06:00
  56. Dr. Herbert Nevyas Targeted by Patient Web Site   2005-11-08T21:22:36-06:00
  57. Dr. David Doka Targeted by Patient Web Site   2005-11-08T18:57:12-06:00
  58. AllAboutVision.com Leaks Customer Billing Records   2005-11-05T11:17:36-06:00
  59. Dr. Anthony Kameen Employs Prejudicial Racial Tactics to Escape Justice   2005-10-27T14:01:47-06:00
  60. 1/3 of LASIK Patients Unhappy With Results   2005-10-14T17:23:40-06:00
  61. Dr. Anthony Kameen Sued by George Psoras for Medical Malpractice   2005-10-01T12:47:54-06:00
  62. Lawsuits Against Patients Backfire on Litigious Surgeons   2005-09-25T16:16:09-06:00
  63. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sues Lasik Patient for $2 Million After Damaging His Vision   2005-09-21T09:08:15-06:00
  64. Dr. Anita Nevyas Sues Patient After Damaging His Vision   2005-08-24T12:01:36-06:00
  65. Complaint Filed Against Dr. Nicholas Caro with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation   2005-08-17T08:15:52-06:00
  66. Mark Schiffer Wins a Record 7 Million Judgement Against Dr. Mark Speaker   2005-07-30T11:55:10-06:00
  67. VISX, Laser Vision Centers, and Dr. Tom Morrison Sued by Cheryl Atchison for Medical Malpractice and Use of a Defective Device   2005-07-06T20:05:41-06:00
  68. Glenn Hagele / CRSQA / USAEYES vs. Collection Agency   2005-05-09T13:54:12-06:00
  69. Dr. David Kleiman and Dr. Anthony Evangelista Fined by Texas State Board of Medical Examiners   2005-04-23T15:17:10-06:00
  70. Dr. Michael Campion Sued by Dr. Gary Smethers for Medical Malpractice   2005-04-08T18:24:41-06:00
  71. Florida Judge's Vision Remains Damaged Following Twenty Surgeries   2005-04-08T17:52:55-06:00
  72. Lasek Surgery Disqualifies Israeli Pilots from Training Program   2005-04-07T17:45:26-06:00
  73. Study Condemns Sleazy Ads by Academic Medical Centers   2005-04-04T18:06:35-06:00
  74. Florida Judge Settles Malpractice Lawsuit Against Serial Surgeon   2005-03-29T18:42:47-06:00
  75. Dr. Jack Dodick Escapes Liability for Damaging Lisa Amendolia's Vision   2005-03-25T19:08:18-06:00
  76. Singaporeans Reject Lasik in Favor of Neurovision   2005-03-25T18:55:31-06:00
  77. International Refractive Surgery Club: Is it a Front Organization for Questionable Surgeons?   2005-03-14T10:46:56-06:00
  78. American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators Promotes Irresponsible Marketing Practices   2005-03-07T17:57:24-06:00
  79. Dr. Robert Maloney Targeted by Patient Web Sites   2005-03-01T09:52:13-06:00
  80. Dr. Herbert Nevyas and Dr. Anita Nevyas Accused of Submitting Fraudulent Reports to the FDA   2005-02-28T14:42:50-06:00
  81. Dr. Joseph Dello Russo's Insurer Ordered to Pay $15.3 Million   2005-02-20T15:53:28-06:00
  82. Sales of Alcon's Malfunctioning LadarVision Lasers Falls   2005-02-10T21:24:07-06:00
  83. Texas Woman Sues Alcon after being Damaged by Malfunctioning LADARVision Laser   2005-02-04T14:41:29-06:00
  84. CBS News Airs Report on Malfunctioning Alcon LadarVision Lasers   2005-02-03T14:55:12-06:00
  85. Alcon Sued by Dr. Sandra Brown for Damage by Malfunctioning LadarVision Laser   2005-01-25T12:54:40-06:00
  86. 22 Patients Blinded in One Day at Russian Clinic   2005-01-20T17:26:11-06:00
  87. Keeping Sight of the Risks   2005-01-17T12:57:30-06:00
  88. Researchers Conclude Lasik is More Damaging than PRK   2005-01-13T18:25:01-06:00
  89. FDA Approves Device for the Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma in LASIK Patients   2005-01-07T16:50:11-06:00
  90. Trial Set for TV's "Extreme Makeover" LASIK Surgeon, Dr. Robert Maloney   2005-01-06T17:15:27-06:00
  91. ALCON Accused of Criminal Conduct in Concealing Reports of Defective LadarVision Lasers   2005-01-05T00:24:40-06:00
  92. New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation Pays Claims for Failed Surgeries   2004-12-29T17:00:37-06:00
  93. Scottish Surgeon: 10% of "Successful" Patients at Risk of Future Complications   2004-12-27T18:59:04-06:00
  94. Web Postings: Docs Would Rather Fight than Settle   2004-12-23T13:14:31-06:00
  95. Fox News Airs Report on Malfunctioning Alcon LadarVision Lasers   2004-12-21T12:10:31-06:00
  96. Ghostbusters Look for Cause of Ectasia   2004-12-21T10:57:13-06:00
  97. Judge Issues Order to Protect Expert Witness from TLC Intimidation   2004-12-17T17:44:23-06:00
  98. Eye Surgery Deemed Too Risky for NHS   2004-12-06T12:03:26-06:00
  99. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "N.K."   2004-12-03T18:41:56-06:00
  100. Man Suffers Retinal Detachments in Both Eyes Following Lasik   2004-12-01T18:09:20-06:00
  101. Lasik Vision Institute Sued for HIV Disability Claim   2004-11-25T18:18:00-06:00
  102. Rock Star Unable to Drive at Night Following Lasik   2004-11-23T19:02:47-06:00
  103. Notorious Doctor Escapes Liability in Malpractice Lawsuit   2004-11-22T18:04:48-06:00
  104. TLC Draws Negative Publicity After Malpractice Misstep   2004-11-19T10:50:49-06:00
  105. Longer Discontinuance of Rigid Contact Lens Use Before LASIK Surgery Recommended   2004-11-10T18:54:47-06:00
  106. Pilot's $4 million Award Over LASIK Surgery is Reinstated   2004-11-02T17:42:36-06:00
  107. VISX Accused of Submitting Falsified Data to the FDA   2004-10-13T17:54:10-06:00
  108. Researchers Conclude Nidek MK-2000 is Better than Hansatome and ACS Microkeratomes   2004-09-01T18:34:22-06:00
  109. Researchers Conclude ACS is Worse than Hansatome and MK-2000 Microkeratomes   2004-09-01T18:24:03-06:00
  110. Dr. Steve Arshinoff Condemns Irresponsible Advertising   2004-09-01T12:52:58-06:00
  111. Surgeons Accuse Alcon of Concealing Reports of Defective Lasers   2004-08-28T15:33:29-06:00
  112. Pupil Size Again Proven to be a Factor in Night Vision Problems   2004-08-01T18:48:44-06:00
  113. Comparison of Two Moria Microkeratomes   2004-08-01T18:43:14-06:00
  114. Ohio Ophthalmologist Stripped of Gun License   2004-07-27T22:29:43-06:00
  115. LASIK Reduces Supply of Usable Donor Corneas   2004-06-24T02:27:10-06:00
  116. Cornell University: "LASIK not worth it"   2004-06-17T23:02:55-06:00
  117. Oregon Clinic Has Infectious Outbreak for Years: Blames Surgical Gloves   2004-05-01T00:16:27-06:00
  118. Macular Hemorrhage with Intralase Laser   2004-04-12T17:59:45-06:00
  119. Indiana Supreme Court Rules Against Dr. Robert Wiley   2004-04-08T14:08:12-06:00
  120. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "S.W."   2004-03-19T18:47:22-06:00
  121. Emory Files Lawsuit Against LASIK Eye Doctors   2004-03-12T16:12:07-06:00
  122. Loss of Vision Quality Top Complaint of Refractive Patients   2004-03-01T23:54:45-06:00
  123. Researchers Admit to High Incidence of Long-term Pain Following Refractive Surgery   2004-02-28T14:20:31-06:00
  124. TLC V.P. of Marketing Describes Co-management Payments to Optometrists As "Marketing Costs"   2004-02-15T23:40:45-06:00
  125. The Promise of Refractive Surgery: A Promise Not Kept   2004-02-15T20:31:04-06:00
  126. Appeals Court Overturns Judge's Order for New Trial in Pilot's Case   2004-02-11T17:44:13-06:00
  127. T.V. Show Compares LASIK surgeons to Online Perverts   2004-02-11T17:06:19-06:00
  128. N.J. Supreme Court Says Doctors, Lawyers Can't Be Sued for Consumer Fraud   2004-02-03T02:23:25-06:00
  129. Laser Eye Surgery Complaints Double   2004-02-01T16:47:54-06:00
  130. Senate President's Wife Sues Eye Doctor While He Pushes Award Caps   2004-01-27T10:46:09-06:00
  131. Dr. William Kellogg Charged With Public Lewdness   2004-01-21T15:48:49-06:00
  132. Surgeons Discover that Microkeratomes Leave Plastic Particles in Corneas   2004-01-02T00:16:50-06:00
  133. TLC Forces New Patients to Waive Legal Remedies   2004-01-01T23:14:00-06:00
  134. Corneal Nerve Damage Continues to Increase 2-3 Years After LASIK   2004-01-01T17:51:52-06:00
  135. Insurance Companies Drop Lasik Chain After Action News Investigation   2003-12-15T01:57:01-06:00
  136. Lasik Surgeon Says People Who Don't Have LASIK Save Themselves "A Lot of Grief"   2003-12-07T14:13:09-06:00
  137. Dr. Anita Nevyas Target of FDA Criminal Complaint   2003-12-04T19:06:23-06:00
  138. Clinic Sued in Failure to Pay   2003-12-03T02:42:41-06:00
  139. Dr. George Waring Arrested, Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges (Carrying Weapons/Explosives on Aircraft)   2003-11-20T17:07:36-06:00
  140. Pennsylvania Department of Health Investigates "Drive-By" Lasik Surgeries   2003-11-18T18:04:00-06:00
  141. Spooked by Surgery? New Contacts Aim to Correct Myopia While you Sleep   2003-11-17T14:05:14-06:00
  142. Lasik Vision Institute Faces Criminal Investigation by Florida Attorney General   2003-11-10T09:54:42-06:00
  143. Louisiana Ophthalmologist Fined $1.1 Million by FDA   2003-11-05T21:43:29-06:00
  144. Dr. Glenn Kawesch Sued by Aris Vision Institute for Breach of Contract   2003-11-03T13:52:39-06:00
  145. Defense Lawyer Asks for New Trial in $4 Million LASIK Verdict   2003-11-02T17:23:16-06:00
  146. Refractive Success But Extreme Pain - What's the Solution?   2003-11-01T23:38:27-06:00
  147. Researchers Conclude Moria M2 is Better Than Hansatome and ACS Microkeratomes   2003-10-23T02:01:05-06:00
  148. A Profession of Clamoring Scum and Anonymous Splendor   2003-10-01T02:05:58-06:00
  149. Prominent Ophthalmologist Arrested on Drug Charges   2003-09-27T23:28:59-06:00
  150. Techniques for Dismantling a Jammed Microkeratome During Surgery   2003-09-13T22:09:35-06:00
  151. Dr. Jay Pepose Seeks Salesperson to Pose as "Patient Counselor"   2003-09-07T10:19:53-06:00
  152. Dr. Davidorf Promotes Lasik as Therapy for Children   2003-09-03T13:51:57-06:00
  153. Surgeons Describes "Irrational Enthusiam for Lasik"   2003-09-01T12:25:37-06:00
  154. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "R.C"   2003-08-25T08:20:20-06:00
  155. STAAR Surgical Company Claims Implantable Contact Lenses Safer than Lasik   2003-08-23T22:40:19-06:00
  156. British Goverment Declares War on "Laser Center Cowboys"   2003-08-17T13:14:48-06:00
  157. Dr. Douglas Koch Condemns Irresponsible Advertising   2003-08-17T12:58:24-06:00
  158. Serial Surgeon Sued for Performing 20 Unnecessary Surgeries   2003-08-14T14:00:11-06:00
  159. Surgeons Discover that Cornea Flaps Never Fully Reattach   2003-08-13T23:51:37-06:00
  160. Pilot Crashes Into Hospital Emergency Room After Undergoing Lasik   2003-08-11T14:40:23-06:00
  161. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "E.L.I."   2003-07-23T09:12:55-06:00
  162. Dr. Jain and Dr. Shahinfar Agree to Stop Suing Each Other   2003-06-27T22:26:43-06:00
  163. Laser Eye Surgery Lawsuits Double as Patients' High Expectations are Dashed   2003-06-23T17:34:16-06:00
  164. Dr. Glenn Kawesch Sued by Margaret Cheleman for Medical Malpractice   2003-04-04T14:07:42-06:00
  165. Keith Wills v. Nevyas Eye Associates - Report on Standard of Care Deviation   2003-03-01T15:01:35-06:00
  166. University Partners with Industry to Assist Patients Injured by LASIK   2003-02-21T16:50:15-06:00
  167. Refractive Community Responds to Public Postings of Private Physician Correspondences   2003-02-01T23:48:50-06:00
  168. Ophthalmologists' E-mails Posted on Public Internet Newsgroup   2003-02-01T23:43:07-06:00
  169. Dr. Jack Holladay Files $2,000,483 Bankruptcy to Escape a $750,000 Judgment   2003-01-03T22:37:22-06:00
  170. Dr. Thomas Tooma Sues TLC   2002-11-18T23:28:56-06:00
  171. Dr. Glenn Kawesch Sued by Virginia King for Wrongful Termination   2002-10-15T14:15:16-06:00
  172. A Mysterious Tale: The Search for the Cause of 100+ Cases of Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis   2002-09-01T14:23:52-06:00
  173. Dr. Glenn Kawesch Sued by Michael Pines for Medical Malpractice   2002-08-30T14:11:59-06:00
  174. Dominic Morgan v. Nevyas Eye Associates - Report on Standard of Care Deviation (2)   2002-06-02T18:33:37-06:00
  175. Laser Eye Surgery: Take a Second Look   2002-05-20T21:59:02-06:00
  176. MORIA Wins Case Against Bausch & Lomb   2002-05-06T14:34:54-06:00
  177. Dr. Barrie Soloway Sued by Eric Schuler-Dalverny for for Medical Malpractice   2002-05-01T11:21:18-06:00
  178. Dominic Morgan v. Nevyas Eye Associates - Report on Standard of Care Deviation (1)   2002-04-27T10:13:41-06:00
  179. Surgeons Describe a 5-8% Flap Complication Rate for Lasik   2002-02-15T12:33:11-06:00
  180. Dr. Anita Nevyas Target of FDA Regulatory Complaint   2001-12-20T13:41:12-06:00
  181. Dr. Glenn Kawesch Sued by George Biagi for Medical Malpractice and Fraud   2001-12-04T14:02:05-06:00
  182. Dr. Johnny Gayton Declares LASIK to be Excessively Risky   2001-06-12T21:45:39-06:00
  183. LASIK Letdown - Surgeons Mute Their Claims of Success as Lawsuits Mount and Authorities Clamp Down   2001-06-11T14:02:10-06:00
  184. Dr. Glenn Kawesch Sued by Frank Soya for Medical Malpractice   2001-05-31T13:57:32-06:00
  185. Defense Attorney Recommends Surgeons Avoid Engineers, Lawyers, Pilots and Physicians   2001-05-26T22:14:05-06:00
  186. Cheryl Fiorelli v. Nevyas Eye Associates - Report on Standard of Care Deviation   2001-04-01T20:58:46-06:00
  187. Dr. Thomas Tooma Sued by Jerry Lehrer for Professional Negligence and Fraud   2001-02-13T23:46:00-06:00
  188. Dr. Eric Donnenfeld and TLC Sued by Dr. Joseph Dello Russo for Engaging in Dirty Tricks Campaign   2001-02-01T22:31:46-06:00
  189. Elias Vamvakas, Dr. Jeffery Machat, and TLC Laser Eye Centers Sued by Lasik Vision Canada - Affidavit of Brent Hanson   2000-08-27T13:46:41-06:00
  190. Dr. Robert Maloney Sued by Yvette Boleslav for Medical Malpractice, Assault and Battery   2000-04-10T11:06:47-06:00
  191. Dr. Thomas Tooma Violates FDA Safety Protocols   2000-04-03T03:18:02-06:00
  192. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "G.D." and "M.H."   2000-03-31T08:25:12-06:00
  193. Elias Vamvakas, Dr. Jeffery Machat, and TLC Laser Eye Centers Sued by Lasik Vision Canada   1999-12-30T22:26:41-06:00
  194. Dr. Raymond Stein Accused of Malfeasance by Dr. Jeffery Machat   1999-03-23T10:51:41-06:00
  195. Dr. Stephen Slade Sued for Medical Malpractice by Sheryl Sullivan   1998-12-31T09:06:06-06:00
  196. Dr. David Dulaney Violates FDA Safety Protocols   1997-08-14T23:47:30-06:00
  197. Dr. Philip Roholt Violates FDA Safety Protocols   1997-05-30T03:05:57-06:00
  198. U.S. Marshalls Seize "Homegrown" Laser Owned by Dr. Nicholas Caro   1997-05-15T11:58:58-06:00
  199. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "E.G."   1994-08-26T09:25:05-06:00
  200. Dr. Nicholas Caro Sued for Medical Malpractice by "G.C."   1994-02-03T08:34:35-06:00
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