LONDON — Ioannis Pallikaris, MD, PhD, a pioneering leader in the development of LASIK, delivered this year’s ESCRS Heritage Lecture titled, “LASIK, What Next?”During his presentation, Pallikaris summarized his more than 40 years of commitment to the art of enhancing vision.“I never wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I wanted to be an artist,” he said during the lecture at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting. Later in life, he also became a farmer “because I like to eat my own bread,” he said. In between these
