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ISRS/AAO Session

Tuesday 16 September

Venue: Hall 3

17.00 – 21.00
Refractive Surgery “Champions League”: Comparing Different Opinions, Identifying the Best Options
Chairpersons: M. Piovella ITALY, J. Colin FRANCE

17.00 
J. Colin FRANCE, M. Piovella ITALY
Welcome 
17.10     
M. McDonald USA
Address from the ISRS/AAO president
17.15  
J. Guell SPAIN
OPENING KEY NOTE LECTURE:
Today’s refractive surgery scenario
17.35  
Session 1: Refractive Lens Surgery
PART I

17.35   
R. Bellucci ITALY
Aspheric IOL technology (7 min)
D. Gatinel FRANCE
Pro aspheric IOL (5 min)
M. Piovella ITALY
Contra aspheric IOL (5 min)
C. Verges SPAIN
Panel discussion (8 min)
18.00  
PART II
R. Lindstrom USA
Advances in accommodating IOLs (7 min)
P. Hughes AUSTRALIA
Pro multifocal (5 min)
Contra multifocal (5 min)
Panel discussion (8 min)
18.25 
Session 2: Have phakic IOL indications changed?
J. Perez Santonja SPAIN
Phakic IOL indications (7 min)
C. Budo BELGIUM
Why I have increased my phakic IOL numbers in my practice (5 min
B. Cochener FRANCE
Why I have decreased my phakic IOL numbers in my practice (5 min)
F. Carones ITALY
Panel discussion (8 min)
18.50
Session 3: Femto laser world
G. Tamayo COLOMBIA
Femto laser technology (7 min)
R. Nuits NETHERLANDS
My preferred femto laser: IntraLase (5 min)
W. Sekundo GERMANY
My preferred femto laser: Zeiss (5 min)
T. Seiler SWITZERLAND
My preferred femto laser: Ziemer (5 min)
H. Proust FRANCE
My preferred femto laser: Femtec (5 min)
Panel discussion (8 min)
19.25
Session 4: The “Big Deal”: Femto/microkeratome user cooperations for best LASIK image and outcomes   
I.Pallikaris GREECE
Latest microkeratome technology (7 min)
Why microkeratome is best choice? (5 min)
M. McDonald USA
Why femto laser is best choice? (5 min)
Panel discussion (8 min)
19.50
Session 5: Ectasia tale
D. Stulting USA
Cornea and ectasia (7 min)
S. Klyce USA
Why ectasia happens (5 min)
P. Vinciguerra ITALY
Ectasia doesn’t exist (5 min)
Panel discussion (8 min)
20.15
Session 6: Surface ablations
C. Verges SPAIN
SubBowman laser (7 min)
D. Azar USA
Mitomycin - yes (5 min)
F. Carones ITALY
Mitomycin - no (5 min)
Panel discussion (8 min)
20.40
M. Knorz GERMANY
CLOSING KEYNOTE LECTURE:
European refractive surgery market and business
20.55
M. Piovella ITALY, J. Colin FRANCE
Closing remarks
21.00
 End of session