Industry Insider: Alcon’s Dr. Terry Kim - Takeaways - MDSpire

Industry Insider: Alcon’s Dr. Terry Kim

Terry Kim, MD, discusses his roles as CMO and head of global medical safety at Alcon, why and how he moved in this direction with his career, the Unity Vitreoretinal Cataract and Unity Cataract Systems, and more.

  • March 1, 2025

  • 6 min

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    Dr. Terry Kim serves as CMO and head of global medical safety at Alcon, focusing on medical safety operations and product development.

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    Before Alcon, Kim was a professor at Duke University, where he led the cornea division and collaborated with various eyecare companies.

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    The Unity Vitreoretinal Cataract System and Unity Cataract System aim to enhance the efficiency and safety of cataract surgeries.

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    Alcon's Voyager DSLT laser therapy simplifies glaucoma treatment by eliminating the need for manual aiming and improving patient experience.

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    New handheld gas delivery systems by Alcon streamline the delivery process, enhancing accuracy and control for retina surgeons.

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Industry Insider: Alcon’s Dr. Terry Kim

  • March 1, 2025

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