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Lectures/Speaking Events

“Low Myopia and Sizing Pearls for Phakic IOL”; Telling it Like it Is 2024

“The Future of AI ICL Sizing is OCT, not UBM” and “Why I Chose EVO ICL”, STAAR Surgeon Summit 2024

VAULT: Image-Based AI Sizing Nomogram for ICLs, 3rd Annual Outliers Ophthalmology Meeting 2024

Discussing Experience with ICLs as both a Patient and Eye Surgeon, STAAR Surgical 2024

Beyond the White Coat: Entrepreneurship in Ophthalmology, Young MD Connect Live 2023

Peer-Reviewed Publications

  1. Wattanasirakul P, Hirabayashi M, Yousuf R, Elkeeb A. Cureus. February 2025. A Retrospective Chart Review: The Presence of Anterior Hyaloid Separation Sign in Posterior Vitreous Detachment. Cureus. doi.org/10.7759/cureus.78342

  2. Nasser T, Hirabayashi M, Virdi G, Abramson A, Parkhurst G. VAULT: Vault Accuracy Using deep Learning Technology – A Novel Image-Based AI Model for Predicting Implantable Collamer Lens Postoperative Vault. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2024; doi.org/10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001386

  3. Hirabayashi M, Mellencamp E, Duong S, Simoncic J, Homan C, King J, An J. Effect of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty on the Fellow Eye. Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice. 2023; Oct-Dec; 17(4): 175–177. doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1420

  4. Hirabayashi M, Barnett B. Solving STODS—Surgical Temporary Ocular Discomfort Syndrome. Diagnostics. 2023; 13(5):837. doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13050837

  5. Hirabayashi M, Gharabagi A, Hesemann N, Johnson S, Webel A, Petroski G, Davis G. Spherical aberration of cataractous eyes and its relationship with age, ocular biometry, and various IOL platforms. Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2023; 39(2), 89–94. doi.org/10.3928/1081597X-20221207-01

  6. Hooshmand S, Voss J, Hirabayashi M, McDaniel L, An J. Outcomes of initial and repeat micro-pulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in adult glaucoma patients. Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology. 2022;14:251584142110644. doi: 10.1177/25158414211064433

  7. Pratte E, Cho J, Landreneau R, Hirabayashi M, An J. Predictive Factors of Outcomes in Kahook Dual Blade Excisional Goniotomy Combined with Phacoemulsification. Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice. 2022; 16(1):47-52. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1313

  8. Xu H, Thomas M, Lee D, Hirabayashi M, An J. Response to netarsudil in goniotomy-treated eyes and goniotomy-naïve eyes: a pilot study. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2022;260(9):3001-3007. doi: 10.1007/s00417-022-05609-6

  9. Hirabayashi M. Wing Separation and Mid-Air Breakup Analysis in Light Training Aircraft. Aviation. 2021;25(4):278-282. doi: 10.3846/aviation.2021.15953.
    Cho J, Hogan D, Salim M, Pratte E, King J, Bylund R, Hirabayashi M, An M. Comparison of Outcomes for Laser Trabeculoplasty after Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy Versus in Goniotomy-Naive Eyes. Ophthalmology and Therapy. 2021;10(4):905-912. doi: 10.1007/s40123-021-00378-7

  10. King J, Lee D, Thomsen S, Hirabayashi M, An J. Relationship Between Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty and Excisional Goniotomy Combine with Phacoemulsification. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;57(2):112-117. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2021.02.040.

  11. Hirabayashi M, Virdi G, King J, Lee D, Nguyen V, An J. Effect of Excisional Goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB) on Surgically Induced Astigmatism. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2020;14:4297-4303. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S279073

  12. Pratte E, Landrenau J, Hirabayashi M, An J. Comparison of 12-Month Outcomes of Kahook Dual Blade Excisional Goniotomy Performed by Attending versus Resident Surgeons. Journal of Academic Ophthalmology. 2020; 12(02): e181-e187. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1717055

  13. Hirabayashi M, Ponnusamy V, An J. Predictive Factors for Outcomes of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty. Scientific Reports. 2020;10(1):9428. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-66473-0

  14. Hirabayashi M, Smith D, An A. Biostatistics 101: Perspectives on Statistics in Ophthalmology. JOJ Ophthalmol. 2019;7(5): 555724. https://doi.org/10.19080/JOJO.2019.07.555724.

  15. Lee D, King J, Thomsen S, Hirabayashi M, An J. Comparison Of Surgical Outcomes Between Excisional Goniotomy Using The Kahook Dual Blade And iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent In Combination With Phacoemulsification. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2019;13:2097-2102. doi: 10.2147/ophth.s224109

  16. Hirabayashi M, McDaniel L, An J. Reversal of Toric Intraocular Lens-corrected Corneal Astigmatism after Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy. Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice. 2019;13(1):42-44. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1243

  17. Hirabayashi M, Rosenlof T, An J. Comparison of Outcome Predictors for MicroPulse Laser Trabeculoplasty and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2019;13:1001-1009. doi: 10.2147/opth.s205977

  18. Hirabayashi M, King J, Lee D, An J. Outcome of Phacoemulsification Combined with Excisional Goniotomy using the Kahook Dual Blade in Severe Glaucoma Patients at 6 months. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2019;13:715-721. doi: 10.2147/opth.s196105

Other Publications

  1. Hirabayashi M, Parkhurst G. LOW MYOPES GET NEW OPTIONS: The EVO ICL deserves a place at the table. Ophthalmology Management. August 2024.
  2. Hirabayashi M, Virdi G, Davis G, Hesseman N. Toric Tolerance: 1° for 3%? The Ophthalmology Business Minute. December 2022.
  3. Hirabayashi M, Virdi G, Johnson S. Technological Innovation in Ophthalmology. The Ophthalmology Business Minute. December 2022.
  4. Barnett B, Hirabayashi M. The Art of Focusing Light: Refractive Surgery Fellowships. The Ophthalmology Business Minute. December 2022
  5. Hirabayashi M and An J. Laser Trabeculoplasty in the Treatment of Open-angle Glaucoma. Glaucoma Physician. December 2021.
  6. Dailey D, Thomsen S, Davis G, Davis R, Hirabayashi M, and Ponnusamy V. The Curious Case of Cysts and Sight. EyeNet Magazine. January 2019.

Press Mentions

  1. Next-Generation Online IOL Resources, Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today
  2. Filling the App in Knowledge, Young MD Connect (YMDC)
  3. Bridging the App, The Ophthalmologist
  4. IOL Reference App Allows Surgeons to Search for FDA-Approved IOLs, Ophthalmology Breaking News
  5. New App Allows Surgeons to Search for FDA Approved IOLs, eyewire
  6. Virtual Resources for Aspiring Ophthalmologists, MillenialEYE

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