Cataract Surgery Didactic Course
This course is EBO accredited - click here for more information
Friday 21 February | 14.30 – 17.00
Chairpersons: R. Packard UK, P. Rosen UK
Part 1: In the Beginning: Learning to Learn….
- 14.30
- L. Benjamin UK At the start: surgical simulation
- 14.45
- A. Prinz AUSTRIA What do I want from my trainer?
- 15.00
- P. Rosen UK Efficient Cataract Surgery
- 15.15
- D. Sculfor UK Biometry: Precision in IOL Calculations
- 15.40
- O. Muftuoglu TURKEY Incisions: Creating the Perfect Wound
- 15.55
- V. Katsanevaki GREECE Visco-elastics: Creating space - Protecting Tissue
- 16.10
- A. Crnej SLOVENIA, V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA The Capsule
- 16.30
- R. Packard UK New Age Phaco Dynamics
- 17.00
- End of session
Saturday 22 February | 08.00 – 12.30
Chairpersons: R. Packard UK, P. Rosen UK
Part 2: Next Steps…….
- 08.00
- S. Morselli ITALY Cataract surgery and retinal pathology
- 08.20
- J. Vryghem BELGIUM Cataract surgery and irregular corneal astigmatism
- 08.40
- B. Malyugin RUSSIA, R. Packard UK, P. Artal SPAIN,
V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA, I. Dekaris CROATIA Complex Cases: Advanced Phaco Techniques - 10.00
- Break
- 10.20
- L. Benjamin UK Posterior Capsule rupture
- 10.40
- D. Spalton UK Intraocular Lens Design
- 11.00
- F. Kretz GERMANY Cataract surgery and Presbyopia Correction
- 11.15
- S. Ní Dhubhghaill IRELAND Intraoperative Correction of Regular Astigmatism: Toric Intraocular Lenses
- 11.30
- M. Amon AUSTRIASolutions for Post Cataract Surgery Refractive Error
- 11.45
- P. Rosen UK Corneal laser correction
- 12.00
- R. Packard UK Dysphotopsias after Cataract Surgery: Investigation of the Unhappy Patient
- 12.15
- S. Morselli ITALY Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery
- 12.30
- End of session
