--- title: Office-Based Surgery Blog - iOR Partners | Alyssa description: Learn how office-based surgery is transforming healthcare, read about real cases, and keep up to date with the latest news. --- [Skip to content](https://iorpartners.com/blog/author/alyssa#main-content) [![iOR Partners](https://iorpartners.com/hubfs/iOR%20Partners%20Logo%20Stacked_Full%20Color.svg)](https://iorpartners.com/) - [Office-Based Surgery](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery) Show submenu for Office-Based Surgery - [Accreditation](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-accreditation) - [Reimbursements](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-reimbursements) - [Safety & Efficacy](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-safety-efficacy) - [Anesthesia](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-anesthesia) - OBS Resources Show submenu for OBS Resources - [White Papers & Webinars](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-white-papers-webinars) - [FAQs](https://iorpartners.com/faq) - [Blog](https://iorpartners.com/blog) - [iOR Suites](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/) Show submenu for iOR Suites - iOR Services Show submenu for iOR Services - [Planning & Development](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/planning-development) - [Accreditation & Compliance](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/accreditation) - [iSupply Materials Management](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/isupply) - [iBenefits Billing](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/ibenefits) - [Operational Expertise](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/operations) - [iOR Suite Gallery](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suites-portfolio) Show submenu for iOR Suite Gallery - [Portfolio](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suites-portfolio) - [Virtual Tour](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suite-interactive-tour) - [iOR Video Library](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suite-videos) - [About Us](https://iorpartners.com/about) Show submenu for About Us - [Careers](https://iorpartners.com/careers) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Office-Based Surgery](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery) Show submenu for Office-Based Surgery - [Accreditation](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-accreditation) - [Reimbursements](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-reimbursements) - [Safety & Efficacy](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-safety-efficacy) - [Anesthesia](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-anesthesia) - OBS Resources Show submenu for OBS Resources - [White Papers & Webinars](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-white-papers-webinars) - [FAQs](https://iorpartners.com/faq) - [Blog](https://iorpartners.com/blog) - [iOR Suites](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/) Show submenu for iOR Suites - iOR Services Show submenu for iOR Services - [Planning & Development](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/planning-development) - [Accreditation & Compliance](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/accreditation) - [iSupply Materials Management](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/isupply) - [iBenefits Billing](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/ibenefits) - [Operational Expertise](https://iorpartners.com/office-based-surgery-suite-implementation/operations) - [iOR Suite Gallery](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suites-portfolio) Show submenu for iOR Suite Gallery - [Portfolio](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suites-portfolio) - [Virtual Tour](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suite-interactive-tour) - [iOR Video Library](https://iorpartners.com/ior-surgery-suite-videos) - [About Us](https://iorpartners.com/about) Show submenu for About Us - [Careers](https://iorpartners.com/careers) - [FREE Analysis](https://iorpartners.com/free-analysis) [FREE Analysis](https://iorpartners.com/free-analysis) # iOR Blog ## [2024 Year in Review: Advancements in Office-Based Surgery](https://iorpartners.com/blog/2024-year-in-review-advancements-in-office-based-surgery) Dec 20, 2024, 11:32:05 AM As 2024 draws to a close, iOR Partners reflects on a year that has been nothing short of extraordina... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/2024-year-in-review-advancements-in-office-based-surgery) ## [Office-Based Surgery: A Smart Choice Financially and a Smart Choice for Patients](https://iorpartners.com/blog/a-smart-choice-financially-and-a-smart-choice-for-patients) May 30, 2024, 10:22:16 AM Minnesota-Based Surgeon Transforms Practice with Two Office-Based Surgical Suites Mark Lobanoff, MD,... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/a-smart-choice-financially-and-a-smart-choice-for-patients) ## [Practice Spotlight: Barth Vision](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-barth-vision) Apr 25, 2024, 9:15:44 AM For Dr. Gary Barth, your sight is his vision. Beyond establishing several renowned practices, includ... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-barth-vision) ## [Connecticut-Based Surgeon Pioneers Office-Based Retina Surgery](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-coastal-eye-surgeons) Mar 21, 2024, 4:40:11 PM Two and a half years ago, Omar Shakir, MD, MBA, and founder of Coastal Eye in Greenwich, Connecticut... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-coastal-eye-surgeons) ## [Practice Spotlight: Cheema MD Eye Care](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-cheema-md-eye-care) Mar 15, 2024, 10:52:38 AM Mohsin M. Cheema, MD & Practice Administrator, Stephanie Zehnick share how their experience with off... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-cheema-md-eye-care) ## [An Industry Expert Discusses Medicare Reimbursement for Office-Based Cataract Surgery (Podcast Episode Recap)](https://iorpartners.com/blog/medicare-reimbursement-for-office-based-cataract-surgery) Feb 13, 2024, 3:17:26 PM The following article is a recap of podcast episode 62 of Ophthalmology Business Academy, featuring ... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/medicare-reimbursement-for-office-based-cataract-surgery) ## [Looking Back at 5 Years of iOR Partners](https://iorpartners.com/blog/looking-back-at-5-years-of-ior-partners) Jan 15, 2024, 3:13:06 PM Fueled by a vision to redefine surgical excellence through physician-led care, iOR Partners has disr... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/looking-back-at-5-years-of-ior-partners) ## [OBS vs. ASC: Options for Providing Care](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-irfan-ansari-md-and-bluegrass-eyecare-center) Dec 28, 2023, 7:27:55 AM Like many ophthalmologists, Irfan Ansari, MD has experienced difficulty getting surgical time for hi... [Read more](https://iorpartners.com/blog/practice-spotlight-irfan-ansari-md-and-bluegrass-eyecare-center) ## [A Revolutionary Rise in Ophthalmic Office-Based Surgery in 2024](https://iorpartners.com/blog/a-revolutionary-rise-in-ophthalmic-office-based-surgery-in-2024) Nov 16, 2023, 4:41:09 PM More than four million cataract surgeries are performed in the United States each year. This number ... 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