Robert H Osher, MD

Medical Degree: University of Rochester

Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery

Peer Reviewed Publications

Osher, Robert H  (2012). October consultation #2. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 38 (10) , 1868-9More Information

Avakian, Amaryllis; Osher, Robert H  (2012). Rescue technique for salvaging toric intraocular lens alignment. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 38 (10) , 1716-8More Information

Osher, Robert H; Golnik, Karl C; Barrett, Graham; Shimizu, Kimiya  (2012). Intentional extreme anisometropic pseudophakic monovision: new approach to the cataract patient with longstanding diplopia. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 38 (8) , 1346-51More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2012). Here's a good tip. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 38 (6) , 1113-4; author replyMore Information

Osher, Robert H  (2012). Internal flare: Modification of wound construction for microincisional cataract surgery. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 38 (4) , 721-2More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2011). How many times…. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 37 (12) , 2237-8More Information

Snyder, Michael E; Osher, Robert H  (2011). Evaluation of trypan-blue and indocyanine-green staining of iris prostheses. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 37 (1) , 206-7More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2010). Differentiating transient and permanent negative dysphotopsia. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 36 (9) , 1619; author reply 1More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2010). How quickly we forget. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 36 (4) , 702; author reply 70More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2010). Iris fingerprinting: new method for improving accuracy in toric lens orientation. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 36 (2) , 351-2More Information

Osher, Robert H; Osher, James M; Cionni, Robert J  (2010). Multifocal iris sphincter ruptures: new sign of the lens-iris diaphragm retropulsion syndrome. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 36 (1) , 170-2More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2009). Transient pseudophakic hyperopia after previous radial keratotomy. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 35 (12) , 2176; author reply 2More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2009). Deliberate use of unequal adds with aspheric ReSTOR intraocular lens. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 35 (9) , 1646More Information

Cionni, Robert J; Osher, Robert H; Snyder, Michael E; Nordlund, Michael L  (2009). Visual outcome comparison of unilateral versus bilateral implantation of apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lenses after cataract extraction: prospective 6-month study. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 35 (6) , 1033-9More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2008). Initial report of IOL-induced accommodation. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 34 (12) , 2009; author reply 2More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2008). Negative dysphotopsia: long-term study and possible explanation for transient symptoms. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 34 (10) , 1699-707More Information

Lane, Stephen S; Osher, Robert H; Masket, Samuel; Belani, Shaleen  (2008). Evaluation of the safety of prophylactic intracameral moxifloxacin in cataract surgery. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 34 (9) , 1451-9More Information

Khng, Christopher; Osher, Robert H  (2008). Evaluation of the relationship between corneal diameter and lens diameter. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 34 (3) , 475-9More Information

Vaz, Fabio Marques; Osher, Robert H  (2007). Cataract surgery and anterior megalophthalmos: custom intraocular lens and special considerations. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (12) , 2147-50More Information

Karatza, Ekaterini C; Burk, Scott E; Snyder, Michael E; Osher, Robert H  (2007). Outcomes of prosthetic iris implantation in patients with albinism. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (10) , 1763-9More Information

Marques, Daniela Meira Villano; Marques, Frederico França; Cionni, Robert J; Osher, Robert Henry; Freitas, Lincoln Lemes[Evaluation of the modified capsular tension ring in cases of traumatic lens subluxation]. Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia, 70 (5) , 746-51

Tsai, Julie H; Khng, Christopher G; Osher, Robert H; Sussman, Glenn R  (2007). Development of an in vitro model to assess posterior capsule safety during phacoemulsification with ultrasound or AquaLase handpieces. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (6) , 1076-81More Information

Chang, David F; Osher, Robert H; Wang, Li; Koch, Douglas D  (2007). Prospective multicenter evaluation of cataract surgery in patients taking tamsulosin (Flomax). Ophthalmology, 114 (5) , 957-64More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2007). Microcoaxial phacoemulsification Part 2: clinical study. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (3) , 408-12More Information

Osher, Robert H; Injev, Valentine P  (2007). Microcoaxial phacoemulsification Part 1: laboratory studies. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (3) , 401-7More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2007). Preoperative atropine in IFIS. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (3) , 364More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2007). Pupil stretch technique. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (3) , 362; author reply 36More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2007). Iris damage by inadvertent cannula injection. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (2) , 339-41More Information

Marques, Frederico F; Marques, Daniela M V; Osher, Robert H; Freitas, Lincoln L  (2007). Longitudinal study of intraocular lens exchange. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (2) , 254-7More Information

Ozturk, Faruk; Snyder, Michael E; Osher, Robert H; Bishop, Joseph R  (2007). Hyperopic shift with posterior bowing of a Collamer posterior chamber intraocular lens. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 33 (1) , 159-61More Information

Ozturk, Faruk; Osher, Robert H; Osher, James M  (2006). Secondary prosthetic iris implantation following traumatic total aniridia and pseudophakia. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (11) , 1968-70More Information

Cionni, Robert J; Karatza, Ekaterini C; Osher, Robert H; Shah, Manan  (2006). Surgical technique for congenital iris coloboma repair. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (11) , 1913-6More Information

Marques, Frederico F; Marques, Daniela M V; Osher, Robert H; Osher, James M  (2006). Fate of anterior capsule tears during cataract surgery. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (10) , 1638-42More Information

Khng, Christopher; Osher, Robert H  (2006). Surgical options in the face of positive pressure. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (9) , 1423-5More Information

Osher, Robert H; Injev, Valentine P  (2006). Thermal study of bare tips with various system parameters and incision sizes. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (5) , 867-72More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2006). The circle and the shadow: 2 early postoperative findings. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (4) , 694-5More Information

Ozturk, Faruk; Osher, Robert H  (2006). Phacoemulsification in a patient with a deep brain stimulator. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (4) , 687-8More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2006). Association between IFIS and Flomax. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (4) , 547More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2006). Crisscross lensotomy: New explantation technique. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 32 (3) , 386-8More Information

Ozturk, Faruk; Osher, Robert H  (2006). Capsular staining: recent developments. Current opinion in ophthalmology, 17 (1) , 42-4More Information

Osher, Robert H; Snyder, Michael E; Cionni, Robert J  (2005). Modification of the Siepser slip-knot technique. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 31 (6) , 1098-100More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2005). Shark fin: a new sign of thermal injury. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 31 (3) , 640-2More Information

Osher, Robert H  (2004). Adjusting intraocular lens power for sulcus fixation. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (10) , 2031; author reply 2More Information

Osher, Robert H; Barros, Marcílio G; Marques, Daniela M V; Marques, Frederico F; Osher, James M  (2004). Early uncorrected visual acuity as a measurement of the visual outcomes of contemporary cataract surgery. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (9) , 1917-20More Information

Barros, Marcílio G; Osher, Robert H  (2004). Posterior capsule tear caused by misalignment within a silicone irrigation/aspiration tip. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (7) , 1570-1More Information

Marques, Daniela M V; Marques, Frederico F; Osher, Robert H  (2004). Subtle signs of zonular damage. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (6) , 1295-9More Information

Cionni, Robert J; Barros, Marcílio G; Osher, Robert H  (2004). Management of lens-iris diaphragm retropulsion syndrome during phacoemulsification. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (5) , 953-6More Information

Marques, Frederico F; Marques, Daniela M V; Smith, Corwin M; Osher, Robert H  (2004). Intraocular lens exchange assisted by preoperative neodymium:YAG laser haptic fracture. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (1) , 247-9More Information

Marques, Daniela M V; Marques, Frederico F; Osher, Robert H  (2004). Three-step technique for staining the anterior lens capsule with indocyanine green or trypan blue. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 30 (1) , 13-6More Information

Cionni, Robert J; Barros, Marcílio G; Kaufman, Adam H; Osher, Robert H  (2003). Cataract surgery without preoperative eyedrops. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (12) , 2281-3

Osher, Robert H  (2003). Low-dose tissue plasminogen activator. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (12) , 2258; author reply 2

Osher, Robert H; Marques, Frederico F; Marques, Daniela M V; Cionni, Robert J  (2003). Focal multistriae: postoperative finding in posterior lenticonus patients. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (10) , 2029-31

Cionni, Robert J; Osher, Robert H; Marques, Daniela M V; Marques, Frederico F; Snyder, Michael E; Shapiro, Scott  (2003). Modified capsular tension ring for patients with congenital loss of zonular support. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (9) , 1668-73

Osher, Robert H; Snyder, Michael E  (2003). Phakic implantation of a black intraocular lens in a blind eye with leukocoria. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (4) , 839-41

Burk, Scott E; Da Mata, Andrea P; Snyder, Michael E; Schneider, Susan; Osher, Robert H; Cionni, Robert J  (2003). Visualizing vitreous using Kenalog suspension. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (4) , 645-51

Temel, Mustafa; Osher, Robert H  (2003). Posterior capsule tear resulting from faulty instrumentation. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (3) , 619-20

Schneider, Susan; Osher, Robert H; Burk, Scott E; Lutz, Travis B; Montione, Richard  (2003). Thinning of the anterior capsule associated with congenital aniridia. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 29 (3) , 523-5

Nordlund, Michael L; Marques, Daniela M V; Marques, Frederico F; Cionni, Robert J; Osher, Robert H  (2003). Techniques for managing common complications of cataract surgery. Current opinion in ophthalmology, 14 (1) , 7-19

Bylsma, Stephen S; Zalta, Alan H; Foley, Eugene; Osher, Robert H  (2002). Phakic posterior chamber intraocular lens pupillary block. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 28 (12) , 2222-8

Masket, Samuel; Osher, Robert H  (2002). Late complications with intraocular lens dislocation after capsulorhexis in pseudoexfoliation syndrome. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 28 (8) , 1481-4

Osher, Robert H  (2002). Planned vitrectomy procedure. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 28 (6) , 911; author reply 91

Burk, S E; Da Mata, A P; Snyder, M E; Cionni, R J; Cohen, J S; Osher, R H  (2001). Prosthetic iris implantation for congenital, traumatic, or functional iris deficiencies. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 27 (11) , 1732-40

Foster, R E; Petersen, M R; Neuss, M N; Osher, R H  (2001). Progressive outer retinal necrosis syndrome in a lymphoma patient with good visual outcome. American journal of ophthalmology, 132 (1) , 117-20

Osher, R H; Burk, S E  (1999). Cataract surgery combined with implantation of an artificial iris. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 25 (11) , 1540-7

Osher, R H  (1999). Tissue-plasminogen activator fibrinolysis. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 25 (7) , 880

Cionni, R J; Osher, R H  (1998). Management of profound zonular dialysis or weakness with a new endocapsular ring designed for scleral fixation. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 24 (10) , 1299-306

Osher, R H  (1997). Complication with clear corneal surgery. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 23 (9) , 1276

Cohen, J S; Osher, R H  (1997). Endophthalmitis associated with releasable sutures. Archives of ophthalmology, 115 (2) , 292

Osher, R H; Cionni, R J; Cohen, J S  (1996). Re-forming the flat anterior chamber with Healon. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 22 (4) , 411-5

Cionni, R J; Osher, R H  (1995). Endocapsular ring approach to the subluxed cataractous lens. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 21 (3) , 245-9

Osher, R H  (1994). Clear lens extraction. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 20 (6) , 674

Osher, R H; Amdahl, L D; Cheetham, J K  (1994). Antimicrobial efficacy and aqueous humor concentration of preoperative and postoperative topical trimethoprim/polymyxin B sulfate versus tobramycin. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 20 (1) , 3-8

Osher, R H  (1993). Slow motion phacoemulsification approach. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 19 (5) , 667

Lesser, G R; Osher, R H; Whipple, D; Abrams, G W; Cionni, R J  (1993). Treatment of anterior chamber fibrin following cataract surgery with tissue plasminogen activator. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 19 (2) , 301-5

Cionni, R J; Osher, R H  (1991). Retrobulbar hemorrhage. Ophthalmology, 98 (8) , 1153-5

Osher, R H; Cionni, R J  (1990). The torn posterior capsule: its intraoperative behavior, surgical management, and long-term consequences. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 16 (4) , 490-4

Osher, R H; Yu, B C; Koch, D D  (1990). Posterior polar cataracts: a predisposition to intraoperative posterior capsular rupture. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 16 (2) , 157-62

Osher, R H  (1989). Paired transverse relaxing keratotomy: a combined technique for reducing astigmatism. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 15 (1) , 32-7

Neumann, A C; McCarty, G R; Osher, R H  (1987). Complications associated with STAAR silicone implants. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 13 (6) , 653-6

Osher, R H; Cohen, J S  (1986). Management of acute postoperative intraocular pressure elevation by laser-induced filtration. Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 12 (1) , 77-8

Osher, R H  (1984). Causes and management of intraoperative shallowing of the anterior chamber. Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society, 10 (3) , 361-2

Osher, R H  (1984). A method of continuing education. Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society, 10 (3) , 358

Cohen, J S; Osher, R H; Weber, P; Faulkner, J D  (1984). Complications of extracapsular cataract surgery. The indications and risks of peripheral iridectomy. Ophthalmology, 91 (7) , 826-30

Neumann, A C; Osher, R H; Fenzl, R E  (1984). Radial keratotomy: a comprehensive evaluation. Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology, 56 (3) , 275-301

Osher, R H  (1983). Surgical management of zonular dehiscence and posterior capsular rents. Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society, 9 (2) , 186-9

Sacks, J G; Osher, R H; Elconin, H  (1983). Progressive visual loss in syphilitic optic atrophy. Journal of clinical neuro-ophthalmology, 3 (1) , 5-8

Brinton, G S; Osher, R H; Gass, J D  (1983). Idiopathic vitritis. Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), 3 (2) , 95-8

Beyer, W B; Quencer, R M; Osher, R H  (1982). Morning glory syndrome. A functional analysis including fluorescein angiography, ultrasonography, and computerized tomography. Ophthalmology, 89 (12) , 1362-7

Osher, R H; Abrams, G W; Yarian, D; Armao, D  (1981). Varix of the vortex ampulla. American journal of ophthalmology, 92 (5) , 653-60

Osher, R H; Herschler, J  (1981). The significance of baring of the circumlinear vessel. A prospective study. Archives of ophthalmology, 99 (5) , 817-8

Boschetti, N V; Smith, J L; Osher, R H; Gass, J D; Norton, E W  (1981). Fluorescein angiography of optociliary shunt vessels. Journal of clinical neuro-ophthalmology, 1 (1) , 9-30

Osher, R H; Schatz, N J; Duane, T D  (1980). Acquired orbital retraction syndrome. Archives of ophthalmology, 98 (10) , 1798-1802

Howard, C W; Osher, R H; Tomsak, R L  (1980). Computed tomographic features in optic neuritis. American journal of ophthalmology, 89 (5) , 699-702

Herschler, J; Osher, R H  (1980). Baring of the circumlinear vessel. An early sign of optic nerve damage. Archives of ophthalmology, 98 (5) , 865-9

Osher, R H; Glaser, J S  (1980). Myasthenic sustained gaze fatigue. American journal of ophthalmology, 89 (3) , 443-5

Duane, T D; Osher, R H; Green, W R  (1980). White centered hemorrhages: their significance. Ophthalmology, 87 (1) , 66-9

Osher, R H; Shields, J A; Layman, P R  (1979). Pupillary and visual field evaluation in patients with melanocytoma of the optic disc. Archives of ophthalmology, 97 (6) , 1096-9

Joffe, L; Shields, J A; Osher, R H; Gass, J D  (1979). Clinical and follow-up studies of melanocytomas of the optic disc. Ophthalmology, 86 (6) , 1067-83

Osher, R H; Griggs, R C  (1979). Orbicularis fatigue: the 'peek' sign of myasthenia gravis. Archives of ophthalmology, 97 (4) , 677-9

Shaw, H E; Osher, R H; Smith, J L  (1979). Amaurosis fugax associated with SC hemoglobinopathy and lupus erythematosus. American journal of ophthalmology, 87 (3) , 281-5

Osher, R H  (1979). Myasthenic "oculomotor" palsy. Annals of ophthalmology, 11 (1) , 31-4

Osher, R H; Corbett, J J; Schatz, N J; Savino, P J; Orr, L S  (1978). Neuro-ophthalmological complications of enlargement of the third ventricle. The British journal of ophthalmology, 62 (8) , 536-42

Orr, L S; Osher, R H; Savino, P J  (1978). The syndrome of facial nevi, anomalous cerebral venous return, and hydrocephalus. Annals of neurology, 3 (4) , 316-8More Information

Osher, R H; Shields, J A; Schatz, N J  (1978). Axial myopia. A neglected cause of proptosis. Archives of neurology, 35 (4) , 237-41

Osher, R H; Smith, J L  (1975). Ocular myasthenia gravis and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. American journal of ophthalmology, 79 (6) , 1038-43

Practice - Cincinnati Eye Institute
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robert.osher@uc.edu