Surgeon Testimonials
Surgeons share their perspective on the IOL with a full range of vision.
With its unique innovations and unprecedented patient benefits, the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL has attracted a great deal of attention in the cataract surgery community. Doctors around the world have discovered the amazing potential of the lens – from the improved visual range it offers to the enhanced image quality it provides – and they’ve started spreading the word to surgeon and patient alike:
“In my experience, the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® lens is the gold standard in terms of providing consistently excellent vision at all distances.”*
Pankaj G. Shah, MD
Shah Eye Center
Mission, Texas
“The AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® lens has solved the last piece of the puzzle for giving the best possible outcome to my patients … Very good intermediate vision gives me the confidence and enthusiasm to recommend this IOL to all of my patients.”*
Stephen V. Scoper, MD
Virginia Eye Consultants
Norfolk, Virginia
“…All I can say is what my patients say: ‘This is the best I have seen in years.’ We do over 50% of our cataract case loads with the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL – they give me the results I look for. The patients have great vision at all ranges … a lot of them are 20/20 after their 1 week post-op … I highly recommend the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL.”*
Carlos Manrique, MD, FASC
Woodlands Custom Vision
The Woodlands, Texas
“In my experience to date, the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL is better equipped to address the working distance of the modern day computer/PDA user, while maintaining the excellent distance vision that the asphericAspheric optic: A type of lens designed to compensate for spherical aberration, resulting in improved image quality. platform provides.”*
Jonathan D. Solomon, MD
Solomon Eye Associates
Bowie, Maryland
“There’s an old saying that goes, ‘Price, quality, or service. Pick any 2.’ That’s how it used to feel when I offered my patients multifocal IOLs. They could have distance, reading, or intermediate vision. Pick any 2. With the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL, patients can have accurate distance targeting, effortless reading performance and great intermediate vision. Pick all 3.”*
Gary Foster, MD
Eye Center of Northern Colorado, P.C.
Fort Collins, Colorado
“Our experience (and more importantly, the patients’ experience) with the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL has been very favorable and impressive. Patients have much more visual range with better intermediate and more comfortable near vision, resulting in higher spectacle independence. Patients really like this lens and what it does for them.”*
Marnix E. Heersink, MD
Eye Center South
Dothan, Alabama
To learn more from a doctor about the potential of the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® lens, locate a qualified AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® IOL surgeon in your area.
*Individual results may vary.
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