The device does not penetrate the anterior chamber, and implantation requires 5% corneal tissue removal. Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition, June 10, 2011 Jose M. Vargas, MD; Yichieh Shiuey, MD "Corneal transplantation has been practiced for more than 100 years to restore vision to individuals all over the world. However, such transplantation is dependent on…
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EyeWorld interviews Dr. Shiuey
KeraKlear Foldable Artificial Cornea: description, indications, and surgical technique. Watch the interview of Yichieh Shiuey, MD by EyeWorld at ESCRS 2013 in Amsterdam. Dr. Shiuey is the inventor of the KeraKlear Artificial Cornea and founder of KeraMed, Inc. In this video he discusses the KeraKlear and it's benefits for Keratoprosthesis. Dr. Shiuey also talks about indications…
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Join The Growing Number of Surgeons
Join the growing number of innovative surgeons around the globe that are treating cornea blindness with the KeraKlear artificial cornea. The KeraKlear is the world's first commercially available non-penetrating artificial cornea. This device requires no corneal transplant tissue for implantation. The procedure is performed on an outpatient basis using a femtosecond laser. Visual recovery is…
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2015 KPRO Study Group Symposium April 14, 2015
Attend a Lecture on the 4 Year results of the KeraKlear at the 2015 KPRO STUDY GROUP SYMPOSIUM April 14, 2015, 3 PM, Located at the University of California, San Diego Shiley Eye Institute, 9415 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla, CA
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Ziemer Ophthalmics AG
Ziemer Ophthalmics AG is now the exclusive distributor for the KeraKlear artificial cornea in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Ziemer has developed KeraKlear Software for its new Z6 Femtosecond Laser. This KeraKlear Software enables one-step bladeless implantation of the KeraKlear Artificial Cornea.
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World Cornea Congress April 15-17, 2015
Come visit KeraMed at our World Cornea Congress booth in San Diego. To schedule a meeting in San Diego please fill out the form on our contact page
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ESCRS – Sept. 5-9, 2015
Come visit KeraMed at the XXXIII Congress of the ESCRS in Barcelona, Spain.
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Ziemer Ophthalmology becomes an exclusive distributor for KeraKlear
Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG is pleased to announce that it has obtained exclusive rights for distribution in Germany, Switzerland and Austria of the innovative KeraKlear artificial cornea and the EndoInjector from Keramed Inc., Sunnyvale, California . The KeraKlear Artificial Cornea is a medical device for the treatment of corneal blindness which can be implanted in…
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Ophthalmology Times – Foldable intralamellar artificial cornea device lessens risk of graft failure
Foldable intralamellar artificial cornea device lessens risk of graft failure Early outcomes encouraging with use of foldable intralamellar artificial cornea By: Cheryl Guttman Krader - October 01, 2011 "Palo Alto, CA—Experience with a foldable intralamellar artificial cornea (KeraKlear, KeraMed) indicates it is a promising modality for visual rehabilitation in eyes at high risk for graft rejection…
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