AndrewICasterMDFACS

Refractive Surgery

Medical director at Caster Eye Center

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Dr. Andrew Caster is an ophthalmologist in Beverly Hills, CA. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in LASIK laser vision correction. He has more than 20 publications and over 150 citings.

Anderson Graduate School of Management University of CaliforniaManagement Education, 1994 - 1995
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of MedicineResident in Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
Wadsworth, V.A. Hospital1980 - 1981
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1980
Harvard CollegeA.B, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972 - 1976

Visx STAR Surgeon Award, 1998 - 2001 Awarded to top 50 laser eye surgeons in the United States using Visx equipment
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2024
Best Doctors in America 2005-2024
Alcon Laboratories Centurion Surgeon Award 2004
Best Laser Eye Surgeon in Los Angeles Los Angeles Magazine, 1999
Alumni Research Award Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine “Multiple Regression Analysis of 1148 Radial Keratotomy Surgeries”, 1994
Multiple Regression Analysis of 1148 Radial Keratotomy Surgeries Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, 1994
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering
Who’s Who in Professionals
Who’s Who in America
Who’s Who in the World
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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PubMed

7 citations
Flap-Lift LASIK 10 or More Years After Primary LASIK
Andrew I Caster> ;Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2018 Sep 1
43 citations
Incidence of epithelial ingrowth in primary and retreatment laser in situ keratomileusis.
Andrew I. Caster, David W. Friess, Frank J. Schwendeman> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2010 Jan 1
15 citations
Corneal ectasia after laser vision correction.
Andrew I Caster, William Trattler> ;International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2008 Jan 1
18 citations
Absence of keratectasia after LASIK in eyes with preoperative central corneal thickness of 450 to 500 microns.
Andrew I Caster, David W. Friess, Richard Potvin> ;Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2007 Oct 1
55 citations
Corneal ectasia after photorefractive keratectomy
J. Bradley Randleman, Andrew I. Caster, Christopher S. Banning, R. Doyle Stulting> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2006 Aug 1
26 citations
Conventional vs Wavefront-guided LASIK Using the LADARVision4000 Excimer Laser
Andrew I Caster, James L Hoff, Roman Ruiz> ;Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2005 Nov 1
8 citations
Nomogram adjustment of laser in situ keratomileusis for myopia and myopic astigmatism with the Alcon LADARVision system.
Andrew I Caster, James L Hoff, Roman Ruiz> ;Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2004 Jul 1
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Journal Articles

The Fyodorov Technique of Hyperopia Correction by Thermal Coagulation: A Preliminary Report.
Caster, Journal of Refractive Surgery; Volume 4, Number 3
A Rabbit Model of Staphylococcus Aureus Blepharitis.
Caster, A.I, Dethlefs, Mondino, Invest Ophthalmolo Vis Sci
Consultation Section.
Caster, A.I, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Books/Book Chapters

Ballantine/Random House Books
Chapter: The Eye Laser Miracle
Page 1 - 148LasikEdition 15,

Lectures

Incidence and Characteristics of Epithelial Ingrowth.
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Early Experience with High-Speed Ablation CustomCornea Lasik for Myopia.
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Evaluation of Corneal Ectasia.
American Academy of Ophthalmology -- International Society of Refractive Surgery
Use of Automated Registration in Wavefront-Guided Treatment.
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Techniques to Optimize Wavefront-Guided Lasik Results.
Refractive Excellence Conference
Comparison of Wavefront-Guided versus Conventional Lasik Using the Alcon LADARVision 4000 System.
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Effect of Enhanced Plume Evacuation During Lasik.
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Xiamen International Eye Surgery Symposium.
Xiamen, Peoples Republic of China
Lasik to Correct Residual Refractive Error Following RK.
Jules Stein Eye Institute Research and Alumni Day
Review of Nomogram-Optimized Low Myopia Lasik Results Using the LADARVision Laser System.
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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