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At the ESCRS 2024 MedTalks, Dr. Kepa Balparda shared his personal experience using the Intensity Pentafocal IOL in a session titled “Five is Better than Three.” Building on the proven success of Intensity, Dr. Balparda
When it comes to intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, clinical trials provide an important foundation – but real-world outcomes tell the full story. How well do patients actually see in their daily lives? How independent
In the world of intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, growth is driven not only by innovation but also by deep market knowledge and trusted partnerships. Hanita Lenses continues to expand its global footprint – and Europe
Hanita Lenses is proud to announce that we have been recognized by the Israel-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIIF) as one of three Israeli companies making a significant contribution to commercial relations between Israel
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Why “Five Is Better Than Three”: Insights From an Intensity Study With 100% Patient Satisfaction
At the ESCRS 2024 MedTalks, Dr. Kepa Balparda shared his personal experience using the Intensity Pentafocal IOL in a session titled “Five is Better than
Seeing is Believing: Real-World Results with the Intensity Pentafocal IOL
When it comes to intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, clinical trials provide an important foundation – but real-world outcomes tell the full story. How well
Expanding Expertise: Hanita Lenses Strengthens Its European Presence
In the world of intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, growth is driven not only by innovation but also by deep market knowledge and trusted partnerships. Hanita
Hanita Lenses Awarded by the Israel-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Hanita Lenses is proud to announce that we have been recognized by the Israel-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIIF) as one of three Israeli
Hanita Lenses at APAO 2025 – Redefining Vision Excellence
Hanita Lenses at APAO 2025 – Schedule a meeting and explore our advanced IOL solutions designed to deliver superior surgical outcomes, enhanced visual clarity and improved patient comfort. Visit us at Booth 122 and discover how our solutions can support your practice.
An Exclusive Intensity IOL Evening with Dr. Alex Sá in Brazil
On February 13th, Hanita Lenses and our partner Ophthalmos Rohto had the pleasure of hosting a dinner in Fortaleza, Brazil, with around 30 dedicated ophthalmologists
Patented Innovations: Hanita Lenses’ Unique Solutions in Cataract Surgery
Every great idea starts with a spark of innovation, but turning that spark into reality can take years of persistence and hard work. That’s where
Reflecting on 2024: Resilience, Growth, and Innovation Fueling Our 2025 Vision
Dear Partners, 2024 was a year of remarkable progress, made possible by your unwavering partnership and the resilience of our global organization. A defining chapter
Dr. Sabrina Vismara Showcases Hanita Lenses’ Active IOL at Conference in Paris
On January 25, Paris became the meeting ground for some of France’s leading ophthalmology professionals during the 2025 edition of the Chirurgie Réfractive & Innovations
Hanita Lenses Kicks Off 2025 with Symposium at Ocular Microsurgery Conference in Israel
Hanita Lenses has officially kicked off its 2025 congress season at the Ocular Microsurgery Annual Conference in Eilat, Israel. On Thursday, January 16, we hosted
Hanita Lenses in Taiwan: Dr. Dannoue and Dr. Sato on the world’s first pentafocal IOL
This past weekend, Taiwan was alive with discussions on advancing ophthalmology and cataract surgery. Hanita Lenses, alongside our partner Cosmos Bio, proudly participated in two
Shining Bright in Mumbai: Hanita Lenses at the 34th BOA Annual Conference
We were thrilled to participate in the 34th Annual Conference of the Bombay Ophthalmologists’ Association, held in Mumbai with over 2,200 delegates from across India.
New Study Shows Intensity Pentafocal IOL Outperforms Trifocal Lenses in Visual Outcomes
A recent study 1 led by Prof. Roberto Bellucci and colleagues has confirmed the superior performance of Hanita Lenses’ Intensity Pentafocal IOL compared to trifocal
Global Highlights and Milestones as We Look to the Future
In recent months, Hanita Lenses has actively engaged in events worldwide, advancing our reach and fostering connections across continents. From congresses and symposiums to exclusive
Hanita Lenses at ESCRS 2024: Shared Success, New Global Consensus, and the Intensity IOL
Reunión Hispanoamericana Highlights Shared Success Across Regions In the heart of ESCRS 2024, the first ever Reunión Hispanoamericana de Usuarios Hanita Lenses provided a meaningful
Awarding Dr. Bui Tien Hung, a Pioneer of Intensity IOL Use in Vietnam
We were recently honored to recognize Dr. Bui Tien Hung, a pioneer in implanting our groundbreaking Intensity IOL in Vietnam. During #ESCRS2024 in Barcelona, Dr.
Wrapping Up #DOG2024: Engaging Conversations and Expert Insights
We appreciate everyone who stopped by the Hanita Lenses booth during #DOG2024, in Berlin, to explore our advanced solutions for cataract surgery. We had great
Hanita Lenses MedTalks at the ESCRS 2024
Missed the Hanita Lenses booth at ESCRS 2024? Don’t worry! Access exclusive MedTalks presentations from top cataract surgeons like Prof. Ehud Assia and Prof. Roberto Bellucci. Discover insights into Hanita’s cutting-edge technologies, including the world’s first pentafocal IOL.
Expanding the Reach of Our Intensity Technology With Dr. Auffarth in South Korea
Hanita Korea recently held an exclusive event for top South Korean ophthalmologists, creating an ideal setting for in-depth discussions on premium IOL solutions. Prof. Dr.
Dr. Bianchi and Dr. Balparda Lead Intensity Symposium During Colombian Congress
On August 16th, Dr. German Bianchi and Dr. Kepa Balparda led the symposium “Cinco son más que tres: ampliando el potencial en lentes de visión
Hanita Lenses Honors Pioneering Surgeons in Vietnam
We recently had the pleasure of recognizing a few pioneering surgeons in Vietnam who have embraced new technologies and made significant use of Hanita Lenses’
Hanita Lenses Brings Innovation to Brazil with Engaging Events in Rio and São Paulo
This week Hanita Lenses held two events in Brazil – one in Rio de Janeiro and one in São Paulo – that brought together a great group of professionals eager to know more about our IOL solutions for cataract surgery.
Dr. Sung-Ho Choi Brings Intensity Insights to the KSCRS 2024
Dr. Sung-Ho Choi of the First Samsung Eye Center had the audience’s full attention as he shared his firsthand account of using Hanita Lenses’ Intensity
Shaping the Future: Intensity Summit to Drive Innovation at Hanita Lenses
Uncover the highlights from our recent Intensity Summit in Germany, where some of the world’s most renowned cataract surgeons gathered to discuss Hanita’s groundbreaking Intensity technology. Click for more on how we’re setting the stage for new developments with our Dynamic Light Utilization (DLU) technology.
Hanita Lenses’ Global Expansion and Our Exemplary Efforts in Spain
Explore Hanita Lenses’ impressive global expansion in 2024, with a spotlight on our strategic efforts in Spain. See how we’re utilizing evidence-based clinical sessions to build trust and credibility in a growing market. Read about a personal story that served as “a powerful reinforcement of the positive impact our products have on people’s lives.”
Hanita Lenses: Unstoppable at Global Congresses in 2024
In the ever-evolving field of ophthalmology and cataract surgery, participation in global congresses is vital for companies like Hanita Lenses. These events provide a platform
Hanita Lenses Shines at JSCRS 2024 with Intensity Technology
Hanita Lenses’ participation in the 2024 edition of the JSCRS congress was outstanding! The highlight for us was the symposium promoted by our Japanese distributor, Technopia.
Hanita lenses rapid growth 2023
Our Team is Thriving! We are thrilled to share some incredible news about our company’s phenomenal growth in 2023! Drumroll, please… We have welcomed 21 new
New perspective – New look
We at Hanita Lenses believe that everyone deserves to see the world’s beauty, We also recognize the significant impact your perspective holds, both as a skilled surgeon
Yoram Gonen, CEO – Year Summary
Dear Partners, I hope this finds you well and content. As we reflect on 2023, a year marked by challenges and triumphs, I am excited
Experts Unveil Clinical Insights at DOC Conference
Hanita Lenses symposium at DOC conference in Germany brought together top surgeons sharing their clinical data.3 lectures by key industry figures who presented their own
Share Your Intensity IOL Experience at ESCRS!
We’re excited to invite you to share a short 30-second self-shot video, expressing your real opinions and work-related experiences with Intensity IOL. Please share with us
Hanita Lenses Shines at Global Conferences by Michal Snir Head of Global Marketing
I am proud to open the Hanita Lenses newsletter by congratulating all those involved, for record participation in conferences around the world where our groundbreaking
“Flange Technique” for IOL Scleral Fixation
Dr. Liat Mendel and her team effectively repaired a brunescent cataract with phacodonesis using the flange approach and an AssiAnchor in a recent treatment. The
Intensity Around the World
Since the launch of Intensity IOL, this life enhancing lens has made big waves in established markets, but has also penetrated new territories. Brazil is
Hanita Lenses’ 2022 Business Goals Achieved!
Dear Partners, I am proud to report that the majority of Hanita Lenses’ 2022 business goals were met! Our on-going efforts to expand our Premium
New Toric IOL Calculator
Get ready! Our Toric calculator is currently undergoing a renewal process to make it even more user-friendly and efficient. With the updated calculator, you’ll be
Introducing Our New Secondary Packaging
Reflecting Our Values of Quality, Innovation, and Partnership We are excited to announce the unveiling of our updated secondary packaging for our full line of
2022 as perceived by members of the QA, RA and CA Department By Zoya Zilberfarb VP QA&RA
One of the 6 main values of Hanita Lenses has always been quality We have been and will always be very proud of the quality
Show the unique benefits of each IOL
Since 1981 we have been developing, manufacturing, and promoting.Is that enough?No. We need to educate, too.Ophthalmic surgeons try to provide patients with an idea of
Hanita Lenses’ Special Events at the 2022 ESCRS Congress
“A picture is worth a thousand words,” so how many words is a video worth?ESCRS 2022 was exceptional for Hanita Lenses.We had the chance to
A New Era for Hanita Lenses’ HR
By Efrat Ben Amram Hanin, HRVP Similar to any other organization, Hanita Lenses’ goal, has always been to manage the company as efficiently as possible,
We will be participating in the ESCRS’s 40th congress!
As in previous years, we will be participating in ESCRS’s 40th congress. September 16th – 20th 2022 in Milan, Italy. Join us for a LUNCH SYMPOSIUM. Monday, September
The Israeli company that promotes the value of innovation in the treatment of cataract patients
The Hanita Lenses Company, with over four decades of experience in the field of ophthalmic optics is considered to be a leading manufacturer of intraocular
Mono EDOF – a new player in Hanita Lenses portfolio With excellent distance vision while improving intermediate vision
Nowadays in cataract surgery, the most frequently implanted intraocular lenses (IOLs) are still the ones with a monofocal design. These are chosen for their relatively
Hanita Lenses is on the map
Ophthalmic congresses have always been the best platform to learn and teach about new technologies, procedures, techniques, and market trends. Covid (can we declare it
Maintaining Hanita Lenses top quality in 2022 | Eyal Ram VP operations
Hanita Lenses started 2022 operating at full steam. Our sales performance was higher than expected and required us to adapt to the increased demand for
Journal of Refractive Surgery Visual – Performance of a Novel Optical Design of a New Multifocal Intraocular Lens
The article “Visual Performance of a Novel Optical Design of a New Multifocal Intraocular Lens” by Eytan Nov, MD, Alexander Rubowitz, MD, Nimrod Dar, MD,
CEO Overview Q1 2022 by Hanita Lenses CEO Yoram Gonen
“With the growing focus on premium, Hanita Lenses has realized an impressive increase of 45% in the premium category” To Read More – Click here: https://blog.hanitalenses.com/ceo-overview-q1-2022
The New AssiAnchor
We are very pleased to share with you! one micro incision and innovative capsular anchor device – You can stabilize and center your patient’s capsular
MDSAP Certified!
We are very pleased to announce that we passed successfully the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) To Read More – Click here: https://blog.hanitalenses.com/q4-2021-mdsap-approved
Summary of 2021 by Hanita Lenses CEO Yoram Gonen
Dear Friends, We have reached the end of 2021, a year that was both challenging and promising for Hanita Lenses. To Read More – Click
Patient Journey
Today, cataract surgery is fast, simple, effective and can even be performed as an outpatient procedure. To Read More – Click here: https://blog.hanitalenses.com/q2-2021-patient-journey_
Summary of the Third Quarter of 2021 by Hanita Lenses CEO Yoram Gonen
Dear Partners, For me, the third quarter is always the best time of the year to look back on our achievements, plan for the upcoming
Innovative PCO Preventing Device
Dr. Guy Kleinmann presented Hanita Lenses’ new innovative concept for a PCO preventing device at the ASCRS, 2013 in San Francisco. The promising results of
Experience with a new 4 loop haptics apodized diffractive hydrophilic multifocal IOL
The study shows that the SeeLens MF performs well compared to a well known multifocal apodized IOL, the SN6AD1 in terms of distance and near
Straylight results of SeeLens MF
Straylight (disability glare) results in case of a diffractive multifocal IOL design with apodization pattern adjusted to reduce glare were presented and discussed by Dr.
CleaRing – Innovative PCO Preventing Device
A new, innovative concept for a PCO preventing device was presented ESCRS 2013 in Amsterdam by Dr Guy Kleinmann The upgraded design show promising results
Were you diagnosed with Cataracts?
Intensity – the IOL for far, intermediate, and near visual acuity Do you want to know which IOL suits your lifestyle? Watch the video, enter
Let your patient’s rediscover their sight and live their best life!
Intensity – the IOL for far, intermediate and near visual acuity Be a part of the #intensityiol success, and download the Patient brochure Download
Hanita Lenses presents – Our new Patient website
Hanita Lenses presents – Our new Patient websiteTreatment, recovery, common symptoms, patient testimonial and a “find the best IOL for your needs” feature.Your patient’s future looks
Intensity – Vision Redefined
The next generation of cataract correction is here. Intensity IOL will provide your patients an uncompromised eye sight with minimal side effects. For more information
Spectacle Independence After Cataract Surgery: A Prospective Study With a Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Our aim was to review clinical outcome and patient satisfaction after cataract surgery to obtain spectacle independence following multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. A prospective
Clinical outcomes with a new diffractive multifocal intraocular lens SeeLens MF
This new IOL provides functional intermediate vision with intraocular optical quality performance which places this IOL as a suitable choice within the different alternatives of
Comparison of visual outcomes of two multifocal IOLS: SeeLens MF and Acrisoft SN6AD1
The Seelens MF allowed a better UCNVA with 26.9% of the eyes achieving J1, at the comparison study of visual outcomes following cataract surgery between
Comparison of a hydrophilic and a hydrophobic apodized diffractive multifocal IOL
The study shows that the SeeLens MF performs well compared to a well known multifocal apodized IOL, the SN6AD1 in terms of distance and near
SeeLens MF PCO two years follow-up
At the PAAO congress, held in August 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dr L.G. Paparo presented the results of a two years’ follow-up study
SeeLens MF two years follow-up
Dr L.G. Paparo presented a comparative study of Hanita Lenses’ Multifocal IOL, the SeeLens MF, with Oculentis Mplus, at the Congreso Internacional de Oftalmologia2013 in
SeeLens MF Clinical study
Dr Ruth Lapid presented a study of Hanita Lenses’ Multifocal IOL, the SeeLens MF, at the ASCRS, 2013 in San Francisco. The results of a
Recent Peer-reviewed Paper Finds SeeLens MF Matches and Outperforms Competitor Lens on Key Parameters
In the study, conducted by researchers in The Netherland and published in February in International Ophthalmology, Hanita Lenses’ SeeLens MF was shown to perform equally