Survey Data Reports

Our coverage of the cataract surgery market includes a quarterly surveying process that targets and collects data from US cataract surgeons. The resulting data are analyzed and presented in our US Cataract Surgery Quarterly Updates. These updates are designed to improve your decision-making process with the most accurate assessment of current market conditions and the identification of significant market trends. 

Our coverage of the US retina market includes a quarterly surveying process that targets and collects data from retina specialists. The resulting data are analyzed and presented in our US Retina Surgery Quarterly Updates. These updates are designed to improve your decision-making process with an assessment of current market conditions and the identification of significant market trends -- including retinal patient care, product use and market share, product adoption plans, and doctors’ evaluations of pharmaceuticals and surgical equipment.

Each update includes full-year forecasts, comparisons with prior years, and trend analysis.

Our coverage of the US glaucoma surgery market includes a quarterly surveying process that targets and collects data from glaucoma surgeons. The resulting data are analyzed and presented in our US Glaucoma Surgery Quarterly Updates. These updates are designed to improve your decision-making process with an assessment of current market conditions and the identification of significant market trends -- including a variety of vital practice of medicine issues, doctors’ evaluations of pharmaceuticals and surgical equipment, product use and market share, product adoption plans, and the identification of significant trends in the marketplace for the treatment of glaucoma. 

Each update includes full-year forecasts, comparisons with prior years, and trend analysis.

Market Scope in Q3-2022 conducted an online survey of US ophthalmologists focused on diagnostic equipment to better understand industry dynamics, gain important insights into leading trends, and explore surgeons’ opinions on current and future technologies. Sponsors were given the opportunity to review survey questions and add additional questions. Email invitations were sent to US ophthalmologists who had been individually confirmed and verified on Market-Scope.com to participate in the survey. There were 100 total complete, unique responses.

Our coverage of the refractive surgery market includes a quarterly surveying process that targets and collects data from US refractive surgeons. The resulting data are analyzed and presented in our US Refractive Surgery Quarterly Updates. These updates are designed to improve your decision-making process with the most accurate assessment of current market conditions and the identification of significant market trends. 

Market Scope surveyed US ophthalmic surgeons during March and April 2022 to measure perceptions of practice patterns, product market share, and plans for the coming year. We received 119 responses from doctors performing cataract procedures, representing over one thousand total doctors in single doctor and group practices.

We have conducted annual surveys of US cataract surgeons on important issues regarding practice characteristics, product preferences, surgical techniques, and practice marketing since 2001. This survey highlights practice patterns regarding presbyopic-correcting IOLs (PC-IOLs), toric IOLs, extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOLs, correction of astigmatism, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS), sugical location, interest in upcoming technology, equipment use, treatment and management of glaucoma and micro-invasive glaucoma survery (MIGS) devices and much more. It measures market share by manufacturer, product, and market segment. Leading ophthalmic firms and organizations sponsor the survey in order to better understand industry dynamics and gain important insights into surgeons’ experiences and preferences, as well as emerging trends. 

Market Scope has been meticulously tracking the effects of COVID-19 on the ophthalmic industry since the onset. After surveying US practices throughout 2020, we recently began surveying in Europe to better understand the impact on patient backlog, surgical procedures, adoption of technology, patient selection, and much more more. Our "2021 European COVID-19 Ophthalmic Practice Impact Survey Report" summarizes those findings for industry and surgeons to gain valuable insight into the markets' recovery.

Market Scope surveyed 105 ophthalmologists and orthopedic surgeons on March 24, 2020, to measure the impact of COVID-19 on their surgical practices and perceptions on how long the effects of the pandemic would impact their practice. The results of this survey are included in this report, which is being offered free of charge as a courtesy to our clients.

Since 2001, Market Scope has conducted annual surveys of US refractive surgeons on important issues regarding practice characteristics, product preferences, surgical techniques, and practice marketing. Our survey highlights practice patterns regarding laser vision correction and refractive lens exchange. We also ask refractive surgeons to rate manufacturers in the industry and their products and services. Leading ophthalmic firms and organizations sponsor the survey in order to better understand industry dynamics and gain important insights into surgeons’ experiences and preferences, as well as emerging trends. 

Our survey is designed to improve decision-making process by providing clients with the most accurate assessment of the market and its future directions. Our approach includes trend analysis based on comparisons with information gathered in previous years. All information is presented in color charts and tables with concise narratives for enhanced clarity and context.