Training

A comprehensive description of the courses available is provided for all current training options. Additional training will be added to this roster by MEDiSURG as it becomes available. The AAMI Credentials Institute has approved all of our courses for continuing education credits (CEUs).

MEDiSURG offers a diverse selection of training and educational opportunities for biomedical engineers, physicians, and surgical personnel employed in the ocular surgery sector. MEDiSURG is a pioneer in the field of ophthalmology, offering hands-on training for more than 15 years. Additionally, MEDiSURG is expanding its online training options for students who are interested.

The Importance of Professional Training for Surgical Eye Equipment

Professional surgical eye equipment training offers numerous advantages that directly improve equipment reliability, surgical outcomes, and staff confidence in critical procedures.

• Ensures safe operation: Professional training teaches users how to handle phaco and vitrectomy systems safely, reducing the risk of procedural errors that can harm patients or damage equipment.
• Maximizes equipment lifespan: Well-trained operators perform maintenance, cleaning, and calibration correctly, helping prevent wear and misuse that shorten system lifespans.
• Improves surgical outcomes: Training helps staff consistently use optimal settings, fluidics tuning, and instrument techniques, which leads to better surgical efficiency and patient results.
• Reduces downtime and repair costs: A knowledgeable team can detect early warning signs and perform minor maintenance tasks, lowering the frequency and cost of major repairs.
• Promotes confidence and proficiency: Hands-on training builds comfort with system interfaces, parameter adjustments, and emergency troubleshooting—ensuring staff act decisively when needed.
• Standardizes processes across staff: With formal training, all technicians or surgeons follow standardized protocols for setup, calibration, and maintenance, reducing variability and risk.
• Facilitates regulatory and accreditation compliance: Many regulatory bodies and accreditation programs require documented staff training on ophthalmic surgical equipment.
• Supports evolving technology: As equipment is upgraded or firmware changes are applied, surgical eye equipment training keeps staff current with new features, workflows, and safety protocols.
• Enables on-site troubleshooting: Trained personnel can often resolve minor issues or diagnostic faults on location, minimizing disruptions to surgical schedules.
• Enhances communication with service providers: When your staff knows system details, they can better describe faults or behavior to external technicians, accelerating accurate repair and support.
• Provides certification and validation: Many courses offer formal certificates or CEUs, serving as proof of competence and aiding credentialing for staff.
• Encourages preventive maintenance culture: Trained users understand the value of routine checks and are more likely to adhere to maintenance schedules.

Professional training isn’t just an optional add-on—it’s fundamental to getting the most from your phaco and vitrectomy systems. Proper instruction empowers your team to safely and confidently operate, calibrate, and maintain complex surgical instruments. That translates into reliable performance day after day, fewer costly breakdowns, and better outcomes for patients.

At MEDiSURG, we structure our training sessions—whether in person, live online, or on demand—to focus on real-world tasks and best practices. Your staff not only learns how systems work, but gets hands-on experience with setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance routines. With this grounding, your practice is better equipped to respond to technical challenges and maintain operational excellence. With professional training, you’re investing in safety, efficiency, and longevity. Let your team gain the expertise they need!

Why Choose Us for Training?

Choosing MEDiSURG for your surgical eye equipment training needs means working with a trusted partner who understands the intricacies of such equipment. Our programs are designed not only to build technical knowledge but also to provide practical, hands-on skills that can be applied immediately in the surgical suite. We recognize that every practice and facility is unique, so our training is tailored to match your specific equipment, staff roles, and operational goals.

Our trainers bring decades of industry experience and real-world insight into every session. Whether it’s phacoemulsification or vitrectomy systems, we deliver instruction that emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and safety. This expertise ensures your team can confidently manage system setup, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot issues before they escalate into costly downtime.

Flexibility is another reason clients choose us for professional surgical eye equipment training. We offer in-person training, live online sessions, and convenient on-demand courses, making it easier for your staff to learn without disrupting schedules. Each course includes detailed materials, toolkits, and certification opportunities, so your team leaves with both knowledge and recognition of their achievements.

Learn More Today

A comprehensive description of the courses available is provided for all current training options. Additional training will be added to this roster by MEDiSURG as it becomes available. The AAMI Credentials Institute has approved all of our courses for continuing education credits (CEUs).

For more information on how MEDiSURG is prepared to provide education to you and your team, please click on the links below.