18 June 2024
Introduction to corneal refractive surgery and surface ablations

8:45–9:00			Registration and welcoming
09:00 - 09:30			Indications and basic preoperative examinations in refractive surgery
09:30 - 10:00			Advanced diagnostics in refractive surgery I: Tomography, wavefront analysis and anterior segment OCT – Virtual
10:00 -10:30			Advanced diagnostics in refractive surgery II: Ocular surface and tear film, pupillometry and corneal thickness
10:30 - 11:00			Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30			Basic Principles of laser refractive surgery: lasers, photoablation techniques, optical and transition zones, and smart ablations
11:30 - 12:00			Postoperative management in refractive surgery: follow-up and therapy
12:00 - 12.30			Corneal Laser Refractive Surgery: Excimer Laser Surface Ablations
12.30 – 13.00			Q&A and Discussion
13:00 - 14:00			Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:45			Corneal and intraocular surgery: Refractive ranges, cornea, pupil and anterior chamber
14:45 – 15:15			Phototherapeutic Keratectomy: Indications and techniques - Virtual
15:15 – 15:30			Interactive case discussion
15:30 - 16:00			Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30			Surface ablation, ICR ring segments and keratoconus: indication and limits? - Virtual
16:30 - 17:00			Interactive Session: Clinical cases, tips and tricks, and critical decisions in special cases
17:00 - 17:30			Q&A and Discussion

17 June 2024
Femtosecond Laser Corneal refractive surgery and phakic IOLS

 

09:00 – 09:30			Femtosecond Laser corneal surgery from LASIK to Lenticule Extraction: principles, technologies - Virtual
09:30 – 10:00			Femtosecond laser and LASIK tecniques
10:30 - 11:00			KLEX (Kerato Refractive Lenticule Extraction)
10:30 – 11:00			Coffee break
11:00 – 11:30			KLEX surgical technique: tips and tricks
11:30 – 12:00			KLEX and LASIK complications
12:00 - 12:30			Refractive re-operations after Excimer laser surgery
12:30 - 13:00			Q&A and discussion
13:00 - 14:00			Lunch break
14:00 – 14:30			Laser corneal techniques for presbyopia correction- Virtual
14:30 – 15:00			Intraocular Refractive Surgery: basic principles of phakic IOLs (indications, range of corrections, types of lenses). Posterior chamber pIOLs
15:00 – 15:30			Preoperative Examinations for phackic IOLs implantation
15:30 - 16:00			Coffee break

16:00 – 16:30

Anterior Chamber pIOLs. The “iris-claw” - Virtual

16:30 – 17:00

Interactive discussion, follow up, complications and critical decisions in special cases

17:00 – 17:30

Q&A and discussion

19 June 2024
Retinopath Advanced topics in RS

09.00 – 09:30		Astigmatic correction in intraocular refractive and lens surgery
09:30 – 10.00		Refractive surgery with lens extraction: from clear lens extraction to fine tuning refraction in cataract
10.00 – 10.30		Presbyopic corrections with intraocular lenses
10:30 – 11:00		Coffee break
11:00 – 11:30		Complications management in laser Corneal refractive surgery - Virtual
11:30 - 12:00		Complications management in intraocular refractive surgery - Virtual
12:00 – 12:30		Challenging Refractive Clinical Cases: what to do and what to choose? - Virtual
12.30 – 13.00		Q&A and Closing remarks
13:00 - 14:00		Lunch

Fachärzte/-innen	Gebühren ab 1.300,00 CHF
Ärzte/-innen in Weiterbildung	Gebühren ab 1.300,00 CHF

 

Registration required. Please contact the organizer for further information. The application opens on June 21. 

Zertifizierung beantragt für CME Punkte bei der European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME)
An application will be made to EACCME® for CME accreditation of this event.