21st Meeting of the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery
The 21st Meeting of the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery will take place in conjunction with the 11th ESCRS Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting.

Friday 2 February
Lectures: Cataract Surgery - IOLs
Venue: Trianti Hall

09.00	V.Pfeifer SLOVENIA Pediatric cataract surgery
09.15	K. Tija THE NETHERLANDS OZil technology for microcoaxial phaco in challenging cases
09.30	J. Alio SPAIN Angle supported IOLs: Outcome and explantation causes
09.45	R. Bellucci ITALY Wavefront aberrations and contrast sensitivity comparison between different IOLs
10.00	G. Auffarth GERMANY PCO: Quantification, prevention and management
10.15	J. Holladay USA IOL power calculation formulas
10.30-11.00	BREAK

Lectures: Refractive Surgery
Trianti Hall

11.00	T. Seiler SWITZERLAND Collagen cross-linking: Current status
11.15	I. Pallikaris GREECE Current status in advanced surface ablation
11.30-12.00	OPENING CEREMONY OF THE JOINT MEETING
	Moderator:	P.A.Papadopoulos, General Secretary of HSIOIRS
	I.Alexakis Address by HSIOIRS President I.Pallikaris Address by ESCRS President Short Musical break with Ancient Greek Music performed by Lyravlos Group Hippocrates Oath in Ancient Greek Opening of the Joint Meeting by the Minister of Health and Social Security of the Hellenic Republic, Mr.D.Avramopoulos
12.00 -13.30	SYMPOSIUM New Technology in IOLs and in Cataract Surgery
	Moderator:	Sp. Georgaras
	Panel:	G. Georgariou N. Ziakas N. Karamaounas A. Liaska M. Balidis I. Tsinopoulos
	Sponsored by Alcon Hellas
13.30-14.45	Lunch Break

Lectures: Refractive Surgery
Trianti Hall

14.45	B. Toygar TURKEY ICL - current status
15.00	D. LaHaye USA LaHayeSik system for refractive surgery
15.15	M. Oncel TURKEY Posterior segment complications
15.30-17.00	INTERACTIVE ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION “Which IOL for Which Patient?”
	Moderator:	P.A.Papadopoulos
	Panel:	J. Alio SPAIN R. Osher USA G. Auffarth GERMANY V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA
	With Participation of the Audience by televoting system
17.00-19.00	ESCRS SYMPOSIUM New Approaches to Presbyopia
19.00-20.00	Ceremony for Charles Kelman Award Venue: Trianti Hall
	Presenter:	Sp.Georgaras
	Charles Kelman Lecture: Challenges, Complications and Technology	R.Osher
	Presentation of Ch.Kelman Award by A.Kelman
20.00-21.30	Reception of the Joint Meeting Venue: Banqueting Hall (Level 1)

Instructional Courses
Room MC3
Cost per course: €10

09:30-10:20	Dry Eye
	Moderator:	Ch.Siganos
	Instructors:	N.Georgiadis Ch. Kalogeropoulos
10:30-11:20	Latest Technology Update in Excimer Lasers
	Moderator:	D.Siganos
	Instructors:	Th. Bufidis K. Moschou M. Balidis D. Voultsiadou
12:00 - 12.50	LaHayeSik System for Refractive Surgery
	Instructors:	D. LaHaye
	Sponsored by Vision Pro LLC
13:00 - 13:50	Multifocal IOLs in Clinical Practice
	Moderator:	G. Auffarth GERMANY
	Instructors:	B. Toygar TURKEY G. Roussopoulos
	Sponsored by Nexus Medicals
15:00-15:50	Strabismus Before and After Cataract Surgery
	Moderator:	K.Papadedes
	Instructors:	K.Rouggas A.Damanakis A.Doudou
16:00-16:50	Newest Developments in Vitreoretinal Surgery
	Moderator:	S.Lake
	Instructors:	D. Dereklis P. Brazitikos D. Papadakos D. Vakalis S. Asteriadis
17:00-17:50	Amniotic Membrane in Ophthalmic Surgery
	Moderator:	N.Georgiadis
	Instructors:	G.Sakkias Ch.Siganos K.Boboridis Ch.Terzidou
18:00-18:50	Calculation of “true” IOP before and after Refractive Surgery
	Moderator:	G.Georgopoulos
	Instructors:	V.Kozombolis D.Katsibris G.Giannikakis

Instructional Courses
Room MC2
Cost per course: €10

09:30-10:20	Newest Developments in Excimer Laser Surgery
	Moderator:	D.Voultsiadou
	Instructors:	G.Neos K.Diamantopoulou
10:30-11:20	Latest advances in Contact Lenses
	Moderator:	Th.Bufidis
	Instructors:	D.Miltsakakis Ch.Serpetopoulos
12:00 - 12:50	Latest advances in the management of Endophthalmitis
	Moderator:	I. Ferretis
	Instructors:	C. Kourendi T. Xirou M. Kambanarou
13:00 - 13:50	Minimally invasive treatments for keratoconus and post LASIK keratectasia
	Moderator:	I. Pallikaris
	Instructors:	E. Coskunseven Ch. Siganos G. Kymionis A. Pallikaris
15:00-15:50	Oculoplastic surgery & recent developments
	Moderator:	G.Charonis
	Instructors:	Th.Roumeliotis I.Mavrikakis N.Chalvatzis
	Sponsored by SanKey International
16:00-16:50	Oculoplastic surgery today
	Moderator:	I.Doundas
	Instructors:	P.Arvanitis I.Karvella K.Boboridis
	Sponsored by SanKey International
17:00-17:50	Advances in Penetrating Keratoplasty
	Moderator:	M.Tragakis
	Instructors:	D.Miltsakakis A.Charonis A.Nikolaou K.Karabatsas G. Petroutsos
18:00-18:50	Cataract Surgery in Difficult Cases
	Moderator:	V.Kozombolis
	Instructors:	Sp.Georgaras A.Amariotakis P.Oikonomidis G.Sakkias