IOP would like to thank those who participated in the ASOPRS Foundation Annual 5K Fun-Run and those who purchased the Desert Dash T-shirts to support the ASOPRS Foundation.

For more information on our oculoplastic technologies please visit our oculoplastic page to learn more about how these technologies treat lagophthalmos, corneal exposure keratitis, ptosis, lid retraction, lower lid abnormalities, anophthalmia and microphthalmia.

IOP will launch two new devices, the AmbioDisk™ corneal overlay graft and the newly enhanced Molteno3™ glaucoma tube shunt.

Also, top surgeons will present their latest techniques and surgical pearls regarding the treatment of pterygium, late stage glaucoma, conjunctival chalasis, corneal defects, etc.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Adam’s highly successful career in the marketing and sales of specialty ophthalmic devices began in 2006. He holds significant and diverse work experience in ophthalmic surgical sales and marketing; web development and design; surgical sales force management; and new media technologies for online education.

Adam will be responsible for: assisting in the design and implementation of the company’s overall annual marketing plan and vision; creating and implementing interactive client relations projects; developing and executing the web platforms; and implementing and managing database efforts.

Comments from Erich Ziegler, Vice President: “Adam has a reputation as a dynamic, energetic, focused, innovative leader. His personality, drive and talents – coupled with his personal goals and aspirations – offer us a very comfortable fit. We are a growing company, with new energies and resources being directed to our marketing and sales efforts. The timing is perfect. We are blessed to have Adam on the team.”

Adam – a native New Englander – was born and raised in Massachusetts. He’s a graduate of the University of Maine. Adam is an avid hiker and fisherman. He and his wife, Cristin, are proud parents of 10-month old son, Aidric. The Magoun family will be relocating to the Denver area by year’s end.

About IOP Ophthalmics Founded in 1988, IOP, Inc. develops and commercializes specialized, leading-edge surgical technologies for eye surgery. IOP's purpose is to develop surgical solutions that improve the quality of life for patients, elevate the performance and productivity of eye care professionals, and lower costs to the provider. IOP currently holds leadership positions with surgical devices for oculoplastic surgeries and bio-implant technologies for cornea, anterior and oculoplastic surgeries.

Elesh will represent IOP’s lines in the Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida Panhandle territory.

Mr. Modi’s surgical sales career began in 1998 – as a territory sales manager for Flanagan Instruments. In 2004, Elesh commenced a 7-year position at Surgical Solutions, representing a range of lines including Carl Zeiss Meditic Surgical Microscopes and Synergetics USA.

At Surgical Solutions, he was awarded for sales excellence for six consecutive years – and served on an advisory committee for new product development.

“No doubt. Elesh is an outstanding, proven surgical sales veteran,” said Erik Melling, Director of Sales. “We also recognize that Elesh is an accomplished business manager – offering us a wide range of business and managerial skills. We look forward to working with Elesh for many, many years to come.”

Elesh resides with his family in Southlake, Texas. He attended Auburn University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham – majoring in biology and biomedical science.

About IOP Ophthalmics Founded in 1988, IOP, Inc. develops and commercializes specialized, leading-edge surgical technologies for eye surgery. IOP's purpose is to develop surgical solutions that improve the quality of life for patients, elevate the performance and productivity of eye care professionals, and lower costs to the provider. IOP currently holds leadership positions with surgical devices for oculoplastic surgeries and bio-implant technologies for cornea, anterior and oculoplastic surgeries.

Pat will represent IOP’s lines in Minnesota, Iowa, northern Wisconsin, South Dakota and North Dakota.

Mr. Tiffany has been dedicated to ophthalmic surgical sales for over 25 years. He began his surgical sales career at Surgidev Corporation in 1986 – thereafter assuming positions at Becton Dickinson, Surgical Specialties Corporation and Kantemar Medical LLC.

Throughout the years, Pat has represented a vast range of ophthalmic surgical lines including Carl Zeiss Surgical Microscopes, Anspach Surgical Drills, Sharpoint Microsurgical and specialty surgical devices and instrumentation.

“We are committed to dramatically building the greater Minneapolis territory,” stated Erik Melling, Director of Sales. “Appointing Pat Tiffany – a proven surgical sales veteran and performer – will be the key. We have never been more excited about our prospects in this key territory.”

Pat resides with his family in Victoria, Minnesota. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Mary’s University in Winona.

About IOP Ophthalmics Founded in 1988, IOP, Inc. develops and commercializes specialized, leading-edge surgical technologies for eye surgery. IOP's purpose is to develop surgical solutions that improve the quality of life for patients, elevate the performance and productivity of eye care professionals, and lower costs to the provider. IOP currently holds leadership positions with surgical devices for oculoplastic surgeries and bio-implant technologies for cornea, anterior and oculoplastic surgeries.