Refractive Surgery Didactic Course
This course is EBO accredited - click here for more information
Friday 10 February | 14.45 – 17.00
Moderators: R. Bellucci ITALY, D. Epstein SWITZERLAND
Part 1
- 14.45
- D. Siganos GREECE Patient selection and preoperative preparation
- 15.00
- G. Kymionis GREECE Lasers in refractive surgery
- 15.15
- C. Roberts USA Corneal topography and IOL power calculation
- 15.40
- R. Bellucci ITALY LASIK: surgical technique
- 16.00
- J. Hjortdal DENMARK Surface ablation techniques
- 16.20
- D. Epstein SWITZERLAND Results of corneal refractive surgery
- 16.40
- R. Bellucci ITALY Case report and discussion
- 17.00
- End of session
Saturday 11 February | 08.00 – 12.30
Moderators: G. Grabner AUSTRIA, C. Roberts USA
Part 2.
- 08.00
- T. Kohnen GERMANY Incisional and coagulative corneal procedures: principles, technique and results
- 08.10
- M. Morral SPAIN Overview of microkeratomes
- 08.30
- D. Touboul FRANCE Intrastromal corneal implants
- 08.40
- P. Rosen UK Refractive lens exchange
- 09.00
- A. Marinho PORTUGAL Overview of phakic IOLs
- 09.20
- O. Findl AUSTRIA Multifocal IOLs
- 09.30
- G. Grabner AUSTRIA Presbyopia
- 09.50
- R. Applegate USA Quality of vision evaluation
- 10.10
- C. Roberts USABiomechanics of the cornea
- 10.30
- J. Güell SPAIN Refractive reoperations and enhancements
- 10.50
- R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS Complications of phakic IOLs
- 11.10
- Discussion
Moderators: V. Katsanevaki GREECE, C. Roberts USA
- 11.15
- V. Katsanevaki GREECE Non-optical complications of LASIK and corneal surgery
- 11.40
- V. Katsanevaki GREECE Optical complications of refractive surgery. Customised procedures
- 12.10
- G. Grabner AUSTRIA Case report and discussion
- 12.30
- End of session
