ASC Growing Pains Daniel Eisenstadt of Terramed Real Estate Solutions discusses factors that contribute to limited surgical capacity and what can be done about them. May 1, 2026 5 min Ophthalmology Management Share Summary Takeaways Listen Insight Report Clinical Scorecard Quiz Poll Top Institutions 1 Demographic trends drive rising demand for ophthalmic surgeries, particularly cataracts, as the population ages. 2 Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) face capacity constraints due to outdated facilities and insufficient operating rooms. 3 Operational inefficiencies in ASCs can lead to longer wait times and reduced surgical volume, impacting growth. 4 Strategic planning for facility expansion is essential to accommodate increasing surgical demand and modern equipment. 5 Investing in modern outpatient surgical facilities and utilizing AI could enhance operational efficiency in ASCs.
