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Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Becomes First U.S. Clinic to Use Alcon's Breakthrough Unity Phaco System
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-25 14:00
Core Insights - Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute is the first clinic in the U.S. to utilize both the Unity® Vision Centerpiece and Unity® Cataract System, marking a significant advancement in cataract surgery technology in over 15 years [1][4] Company Overview - The Unity Phaco system was developed with contributions from Dr. Julio Echegoyen, who participated in clinical trials to validate its safety and efficacy [2] - The introduction of Unity Phaco positions Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute as a leader in cataract surgery innovation and patient care [4] Technology Advancements - Unity Phaco enhances all stages of cataract surgery, reducing ultrasound energy by up to 40%, which leads to gentler procedures, faster surgery times, and improved pressure control [3] - These technological improvements are expected to result in quicker patient recovery and better surgical outcomes [3]