Overview
iSTAR Medical develops MINIject®, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) implant made from innovative medical-grade silicone (STAR® material) designed to enhance natural fluid flow and control intraocular pressure. The STAR® material features a multi-channel network of hollow spheres to encourage bio-integration while maintaining flexibility.
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- We're heading to Auckland for RANZCO 2026! iSTAR Medical will be attending the RANZCO Congress from 6–9 November, with CEO Michel Vanbrabant, Katherin Awad and John Cadwallader representing our team. If you're attending, come and meet us at our booth to discover the new MINIject S and learn more about our approach to glaucoma treatment. We look forward to connecting with colleagues from across the ophthalmology community! The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) #RANZCO57th #RANZCO2026
- At NOK 2026, Prof. Gus Gazzard will deliver an oral presentation on procedural safety with a new delivery system and surgical technique - MINIject S. “Procedural safety of a new delivery system and surgical technique for the MINIject supraciliary glaucoma implant” 📅 Wednesday 14 October 🕓 16:06–16:17 📍 H2 Free Paper 1, Svenska Mässan, Gothenburg Hear Prof. Gazzard share the latest findings during the H2 Free Paper 1 session. #NOK2026 #MINIjectS #Glaucoma #MIGS #Ophthalmology #iSTARMedical
- iSTAR Medical will be attending NOK 2026 in Gothenburg from 14–17 October. Visit us at booth H01:10 to meet the team and find out more about MINIject S. 📅 14–17 October 2026 📍 Svenska Mässan, Gothenburg, Sweden 📌 Booth H01:10 #NOK2026 #MINIjectS #Glaucoma #MIGS #Ophthalmology #iSTARMedical
- MINIject will feature in a poster session, industry session and Meet-the-Expert session at DOG 2026. • Thursday 24 September 14:34–14:40 STAR-LIFE poster session Dr. med. Atanas Bogoev 📍 Posterkabinett 10 • Saturday 26 September 07:30–08:15 Industry session 📍 Raum III 16:15–16:45 Meet-the-Expert session 📍 iSTAR Medical stand H.65 Save the programme and join us in Berlin. #DOG2026 #MINIjectS #MIGS #Glaucoma #Ophthalmology #iSTARMedical
- Join us at stand H.65 for a Meet-the-Expert session exploring first experiences with the new supraciliary MIGS MINIject S. Speakers: • Prof. Dr. med. Viktoria Brücher • Prof. Dr. med. Jan Lübke • Prof. Dr. med. Burkhard Dick 📅 Saturday 26 September 🕓 16:15–16:45 📍 iSTAR Medical stand H.65 Estrel Congress Center, Berlin Join the speakers as they share their first experiences with MINIject S. #DOG2026 #MINIjectS #MIGS #Glaucoma #Ophthalmology #iSTARMedical
- Join iSTAR Medical at DOG 2026 for a breakfast industry session focused on precision in glaucoma surgery and the new supraciliary MIGS MINIject S. Chair: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Szurman Speakers: • Prof. Dr. med. Minas Coroneo • Prof. Dr. med. Swaantje Grisanti • Prof. Dr. med. Karsten Klabe 📅 Saturday 26 September 🕢 07:30–08:15 📍 Raum III Estrel Congress Center, Berlin A light breakfast is included. #DOG2026 #MINIjectS #MIGS #GlaucomaSurgery #Ophthalmology #iSTARMedical
- MINIject results at 24 months in the registry, STAR-LIFE, will be presented at DOG 2026 by Dr. med. Atanas Bogoev. Sicherheit und Wirksamkeit eines supraciliären Drainage-Implantats nach 24 Monaten unter “Real Life”-Bedingungen (STAR-LIFE) 📅 Thursday 24 September 🕝 14:34–14:40 📍 Posterkabinett 10 Estrel Congress Center, Berlin #DOG2026 #STARLIFE #MINIject #Glaucoma #MIGS #iSTARMedical
- At SEO 2026, Luisa Castro Roger will present 24-month real-world MINIject results from the STAR-LIFE registry. Seguridad y eficacia en la práctica clínica real de un dispositivo de drenaje supraciliar a 24 meses (STAR-LIFE) 📅 Wednesday 23 September 🕥 10:24 AM 📍 Palau de Congressos de Palma de Mallorca, Spain Join the presentation to learn more about the 24-month real-world findings. #102CongresoSEO #SEO2026 #Oftalmología #STARLIFE #MINIject #Glaucoma #MIGS #iSTARMedical
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