Fuxiang Zhang
Henry Ford Health System, Downriver Optimeyes Supervision Center, MI, USA
Biography
Dr. Fuxiang Zhang, MD, MA, completed his first ophthalmology residency training in China. He came to the USA in 1989 and completed his second ophthalmology residency training at Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor from 1994-1997. He has been a senior staff member at the Department of Ophthalmology, Henry Ford Health System since 1999, and currently serves as the medical director, Downriver Optimeyes Supervision Center in Taylor, Michigan. Being a natural monovision, Dr. Zhang’s practice has focused on monovision based refractive cataract surgery for the last 20 years. His Ten-Years Review of IOL Monovision data revealed an excellent outcome with near 97% satisfactory rate and about 80% of complete spectacle independence or back up only. He is frequently invited to speak nationally and internationally about IOL monovision. He has been jointly invited by ASCRS and AAO to be in charge of Breakfast with the Expert roundtable seminar about IOL monovision at the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 2014, 2015, and 2016. His clinic research and numerous publications have focused on clinical comparison of multifocal IOL and mono focal pseudophakic monovision, the pros and cons, pearls and pitfalls of IOL monovision, conventional vs. crossed IOL monovision, the preferred anisometropia level, pre-operative tests and evaluation and clinical consults for prospective candidates, potential concerns and contraindications of IOL monovision.