Dr. Lapid is a Cataract, Cornea, and Refractive Surgeon at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers in Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam) as well as in private practice.  Dr. Lapid serves as the treasurer of the Board of the International Intraocular Implant Club. She is a member of the Board of the Netherlands’ Intra Ocular Implant Club since 2013.

Ruth Lapid is an expert in multifocal IOL implantation, complicated cataract surgery and cornea surgery, anterior segment reconstruction, and refractive surgery. She is active in academic research in cataract and refractive surgery outcome studies, and straylight studies in refractive surgery, exploring the use of multifocal IOLs in postlaser eyes, and experimental cornea surgery, such as the first in human study with the EndoArt artificial corneal endothelium, and principal investigator for the coming study of the CorNeat artificial cornea. In addition, Ruth Lapid acts as an ophthalmic device development expert with the ophthalmic device industries and start-ups. Ruth Lapid is a member of the academic staff and teaches medical students, residents, fellows, and PhD students at the department of Ophthalmology at the Amsterdam UMC in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Summary of Presentation(s)

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Friday, 22 August 2025
Seminar Hall 1, MMCEC
08:40 - 08:47hrs
(S5) IIIC LECTURES - The Perfect Save! (08:30 – 10:00hrs)
The AssiAnchor in Marfan Syndrome
Seminar Hall 1, MMCEC
16:00 – 17:30hrs
(S9) TODAY'S INNOVATION TOMORROW'S IMPACT (16:00 – 17:30hrs)
- Chair: Samaresh SRIVASTAVA, Ruth LAPID-GORTZAK
17:00 - 17:07hrs VaLens Adjustable IOL
Saturday, 23 August 2025
Convention Hall 2, MMCEC
11:40 - 11:47hrs
(S14) PRESBYOPIA... SEEING IT ALL (10:30 – 12:00hrs)
Use of Multifocal in Post Laser Eyes
Convention Hall 2, MMCEC
16:35 - 16:39hrs
(S18) WISDOM FROM THE GURUS - Top Cataract Surgery Tips (16:15 – 17:45hrs)
(4 minutes video presentation)