Refractive Surgery Didactic Course
This course is EBO accredited - click here for more information
Friday 20 February | 14.45 –17.00
Part 1.
Moderators: R. Bellucci ITALY, D. Epstein SWITZERLAND
- 14.45
- D. Siganos GREECEPatient selection and preoperative preparation
- 15.00
- G. Kymionis GREECELasers in refractive surgery
- 15.15
- C. Roberts USACorneal topography and IOL power calculation
- 15.40
- R. Bellucci ITALY LASIK: surgical technique
- 16.00
- J. Hjortdal DENMARKSurface ablation techniques
- 16.20
- D. Epstein SWITZERLANDResults of corneal refractive surgery
- 16.40
- J. Hjortdal DENMARK Case report and discussion
- 17.00
- End of session
Saturday 21 February | 08.00 –12.35
Part 2.
Moderators: G. Grabner AUSTRIA, C. Roberts USA
- 08.00
- T. Kohnen GERMANY Incisional and coagulative corneal procedures: principles, technique and results
- 08.10
- J. Krumeich GERMANY Overview of microkeratomes
- 08.30
- D. Touboul FRANCE Intrastromal corneal implants
- 08.40
- E. Rosen UK Refractive lens exchange
- 09.00
- A. Marinho PORTUGALOverview 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 USA Biomechanics of the cornea
- 10.30
- J. Güell SPAIN Refractive reoperations and enhancements
- 10.50
- J. Güell SPAIN Non-optical complications of LASIK and corneal surgery
- 11.15
- Break
Moderators: V. Katsanevaki GREECE, T. Kohnen GERMANY
- 11.20
- J. Alió SPAIN Optical complications of refractive surgery
- 11.35
- R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS Complications of phakic IOLs
- 11.55
- J. Alió SPAIN Customised ablational procedures
- 12.10
- J. Güell SPAINCase report and discussion
- 12.35
- End of Session
