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1 Scientific Program FRIDAY 15 FEBRUARY Hall Trianti ESCRS/EuCornea Cornea Day (Organised by ESCRS and EuCornea) Friday 15 February Chairpersons: J. Güell SPAIN (EUCORNEA), R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS (ESCRS) Topics will include: Ocular Surface Disease: What Worked and What Did Not Management of Corneal Complications after Refractive Surgery Tips and Pitfalls in Corneal Graft Surgery: DALK, DSEK, DMEK, PK Infectious Keratitis The Cornea Day programme will be comprised of a number of expert keynote lectures and a series of case presentations on the topics listed above. Welcome Ceremony Friday 15 February Welcome from the President B. Cochener FRANCE (PRESIDENT, ESCRS) Welcome from the local hosts K. Koufala GREECE (PRESIDENT, HSIOIRS) HSIOIRS Scholarship Spyros Georgaras & HSIOIRS Sponsorship D. Kyroudis (GENERAL SECRETARY, HSIOIRS) E. Patsoura (TREASURER, HSIOIRS) Presentation of HSIOIRS Kelman Award M. Balidis (PRESIDENT ELECT, HSIOIRS) HSIOIRS Kelman Lecture Life behind the lens, D. Spalton UK

2 Main Symposia New Advances in Glaucoma Friday 15 February Chairpersons: V. Karampatakis GREECE, S. Morselli ITALY New drugs and delivery modes, C. Schweitzer FRANCE When and why MIGS?, M. Teus SPAIN Discussion Tubes and valves, A. Prinz AUSTRIA Non-penetrating surgical procedures, A. Fea ITALY Discussion When and why trabeculectomy?, F. Topouzis GREECE Non-invasive surgical procedures, A. Konstas GREECE Discussion End of session HSIOIRS-EOS Symposium Organized by the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery and the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society Friday 15 February Keratoconus: Diagnosis and Management Moderators: Ch. Siganos, GREECE, I.El Adawi, EGYPT 18:30 Femto-Keratoplasty for Keratoconus, Mahmoud Ismail, EGYPT 18:42 Current and future strategies for crosslinking in Κeratoconus, Miltos Balidis, GREECE 18:54 SMILE and Keratoconus, Ahmed Ghoneim, EGYPT 19:06 Two stages procedure in management of selected cases of Keratoconus, Tharwat Mokbel EGYPT 19:18 Intracorneal Ring Segments for the correction of Keratoconus, Konstantinos Moschou, GREECE 19:30 Management of Astigmatism after Cross Linking with Toric ICL, Konstantina Koufala, GREECE 19:42 Discussion 20:00 End of Session

3 Hall Skalkotas Young Ophthalmologists Programme Friday 15 February Learning from the Learners: Interactive Session on Cataract Surgery for Trainees Chairpersons: O. Findl AUSTRIA, S. Morselli ITALY Panellists: R. Packard UK, N. Reus THE NETHERLANDS R. Packard UK, The most common tips I give to my trainees Learning from the learners: one of my first operations (Video cases submitted by young ophthalmologists) Break Panellists: V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA, P. Rosen UK P. Rosen UK, Things I tell my residents - phaco tricks to improve your surgery Learning from the learners: tackling more risky cases (Video cases submitted by young ophthalmologists) Roundtable: summary End of session Didactic Courses Cataract Surgery Didactic Course Friday 15 February Chairpersons: R. Packard UK, P. Rosen UK In the Beginning: Learning to Learn At the start: surgical simulation, L. Benjamin UK What do I want from my trainer?, A. Prinz AUSTRIA Efficient Cataract Surgery, P. Rosen UK Biometry: Precision in IOL Calculations, D. Sculfor UK Incisions: Creating the Perfect Wound, O. Muftuoglu TURKEY Visco-elastics: Creating space - Protecting Tissue, V. Katsanevaki GREECE The Capsule, A. Crnej SLOVENIA, V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA New Age Phaco Dynamics, R. Packard UK

4 Room MC3 Free Paper Session Refractive Friday 15 February Free Paper Session Cornea Friday 15 February Didactic Courses Refractive Surgery Didactic Course Friday 15 February Moderators: D. Epstein SWITZERLAND, C. Roberts USA Part 1 Diagnostic Techniques Patient selection, D. Siganos GREECE Corneal topography, F. Ribeiro PORTUGAL Lasers in refractive surgery, G. Kymionis GREECE Biomechanics of the cornea, C. Roberts USA IOL calculation strategies, M. Morral SPAIN Quality of vision evaluation, R. Applegate USA Case reports, N. Hirnschall AUSTRIA Room MC2 Basic Optics Course Friday 15 February Chairpersons: I. Pallikaris GREECE, M.J. Tassignon BELGIUM Part 1 Visual Behaviour (Visual Function) Moderators: R. Applegate USA, I. Pallikaris GREECE Retinal image quality, R. Applegate USA Presbyoptics, I. Pallikaris GREECE Straylight: importance of different domains of the point spread function, T. Van den Berg THE NETHERLANDS State-of-the-art assessment of visual acuity and contrast sensitivity, S. Plainis GREECE Visual function assessment using adaptive optics, P. Artal SPAIN Modelling visual function, H. Ginis GREECE

5 Part 2 Visual Optics Moderators: I. Pallikaris GREECE, M.J. Tassignon BELGIUM Light propagation in the eye, F. Van de Velde BELGIUM Aberrations of the optical system, S. Marcos SPAIN Optics of the crystalline lens and accommodative response, A. Glasser USA IOL optics, M.J. Tassignon BELGIUM Epidemiology of the optical parameters of the eye, J. Rozema BELGIUM IOL power calculation, W. Haigis GERMANY Break Part 3 Imaging the Human Eye Moderators: B. Malyugin RUSSIA, A. Pallikaris GREECE Confocal microscopy, from research to clinical practice, A. Pallikaris GREECE Measuring the biomechanics of the cornea, C. Roberts USA OCT imaging, from research to clinical practice, B. Malyugin RUSSIA Corneal topography challenges, S. Panagopoulou GREECE Banquet Hall Instructional Courses Friday 15 February Intraocular lenses in the absence of capsular support, V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA, S. Georgaras GREECE Complex cataract surgery, B. Malyugin RUSSIA, M. Balidis GREECE Spectacle independence after cataract surgery, B. Cochener FRANCE, P. Papadopoulos GREECE Poster Area Moderated Poster Session Friday 15 February

6 SATURDAY 16 FEBRUARY Hall Trianti Free Paper Session Cataract Saturday 16 February Main Symposia Trends in Refractive Surgery Saturday 16 February Chairpersons: V. Katsanevaki GREECE, T. Kohnen GERMANY The transepithelial approach: a re-birth of PRK, D. Epstein SWITZERLAND LASIK: the role of a mechanical keratome in the femto laser era, J. Guell SPAIN Discussion Evidence-based benefits of SMILE over LASIK, J. Hjortdal DENMARK Phakic IOLs: are the posterior lenses gaining ground over the anterior ones?, R. Nujits THE NETHERLANDS Discussion Refractive lens exchange: why should a clear lens be sacrificed?, K. Koufala GREECE Corneal inlays: why bother with them after all the past failures?, I. Pallikaris GREECE Discussion End of session Near Live Surgery (Organised by the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery) Saturday 16 February Moderators: P. Papadopoulos, GREECE, P. Smachliou GREECE Discussion Panel: B. Cochener-Lamard FRANCE, O. Findl AUSTRIA, B. Malyugin RUSSIA 3D Near Live Surgery Expanding visualization frontiers in cataract surgery with NGENUITY Digitally Assisted Surgery 3D technology & Centurion Vision System, implanting Clareon AutonoMe IOL Surgeon: D. Siganos GREECE 3D Near Live Surgery Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery using LenSx Laser System & Centurion Vision System assisted by VERION image-guided system with implantation of PanOptix Toric Trifocal IOL Surgeon: P. Papadopoulos GREECE 2D Near Live Surgery Myopic Laser Correction with SMILE Surgeon: K. Moschou GREECE

7 3D Near Live Surgery Minimally Invasive Cataract Surgery leveraging the automated Clareon AutonoMe IOL delivery system with INTREPID BALANCED Tip in synergy with Active Fluidics technology Surgeon: M. Balidis GREECE 3D Near Live Surgery Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery using the VICTUS Femtosecond Laser Platform, the Stellaris Elite vision enhancement system and implanting the EyeCee One Crystal Preloaded IOL Surgeon: Luigi Caretti ITALY 2D Near Live Surgery Secondary Insertion of Scleral Fixation (Carlevale) IOL in an eye after complicated Cataract Surgery Surgeon: P. Papadopoulos GREECE 3D Near Live Surgery Surface Ablation with StreamLight - WaveLight s One Step Trans-Epi PRK Surgeon: K. Koufala GREECE Main Symposia When the Unexpected Happens Saturday 16 February Chairpersons: S. Georgaras GREECE, D. Spalton UK The Argentinian flag sign, M. Amon AUSTRIA The floppy iris syndrome, T. Kohnen GERMANY Discussion Zonular dialysis, S. Morselli ITALY IOL damage on insertion, S. Srinivasan UK Discussion Posterior capsule rupture, K. Chalioulias GREECE Postoperative infection, S. Ní Dhubhghaill IRELAND Discussion End of session Hall Skalkotas Didactic Courses Cataract Surgery Didactic Course Saturday 16 February Chairpersons: R. Packard UK, P. Rosen UK Part 2: Next Steps Managing the Nucleus, R. Packard UK

8 08.40 Complex Cases: Advanced Phaco Techniques, B. Malyugin RUSSIA, R. Packard UK, P. Artal SPAIN, V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA, I. Dekaris CROATIA Break What is the Role of Femtosecond Lasers and Cataract Surgery?, Z. Nagy HUNGARY Intraocular Lens Design, D. Spalton UK Presbyopia Correction with Intraocular Lenses, F. Kretz GERMANY Intraoperative Correction of Astigmatism: Toric Intraocular Lenses, S. Ní Dhubhghaill IRELAND Solutions for Post Cataract Surgery Refractive Error, M. Amon AUSTRIA Corneal laser correction, P. Rosen UK Complications Pre and Post-Operatively, L. Benjamin UK Negative dysphotopsia, R. Packard UK End of session Room MC3 Cornea Didactic Course Saturday 10 February Clinical Cornea Moderators: B. Cochener FRANCE, G. Kymionis GREECE Introduction, J. Güell SPAIN Basic science: anatomy, physiology and biomechanics, G. Kymionis GREECE Pathological responses of the cornea, M.J. Tassignon BELGIUM Laboratory testing for ocular surface diseases, J. Merayo-Lloves SPAIN Corneal imaging evaluation techniques, B. Cochener FRANCE Non-infectious keratitis, M. Morral SPAIN Break Moderators: H. Møller DENMARK, D. Touboul FRANCE Infectious keratitis, B. Frueh SWITZERLAND Corneal dystrophies, H. Møller DENMARK Ectasia disorders and degenerations, TBC Dry-eye and ocular surface disease, T. Fuchsluger GERMANY Immunological disorders of the cornea, U. Pleyer GERMANY Clinical case report Discussion

9 Surgical Cornea Moderators: R. Bellucci ITALY, R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS Corneal cross-linking, D. Touboul FRANCE Anterior lamellar keratoplasty procedures, R. Bellucci ITALY Penetrating keratoplasty, B. Allan UK Break Moderators: J. Hjortdal DENMARK, S. Moussa AUSTRIA Management of postkeratopathy astigmatism, R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS DSEK, TBC DMEK, B. Bachmann GERMANY Amniotic membrane, J. Guell SPAIN Conjunctival surgery, J. Hjortdal DENMARK Limbal transplantation and keratoprosthesis, S. Moussa AUSTRIA Surgical case report Discussion End of session Room MC2 Refractive Surgery Didactic Course Saturday 16 February Part 2 Therapeutic Techniques: Intraocular Surgery Moderators: J. Guell SPAIN, A. Marinho PORTUGAL Phakic IOLs, A. Marinho PORTUGAL Refractive lens exchange, P. Rosen UK Toric IOLs, R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS Multifocal and EDOF IOLs, O. Findl AUSTRIA Refractive reoperations and enhancements, J. Guell SPAIN Break Part 3 Therapeutic Techniques: Corneal Surgery Moderators: G. Grabner AUSTRIA, B. Cochener-Lamard FRANCE Surface ablation techniques, J. Hjortdal DENMARK Cross-linking and refractive surgery, D. Epstein SWITZERLAND Topo- and wavefront-guided ablations, V. Katsanevaki GREECE

10 10.40 LASIK complications, V. Katsanevaki GREECE Incisional corneal procedures, T. Kohnen GERMANY LASIK: surgical technique, R. Bellucci ITALY Small lenticule extraction, B. Cochener-Lamard FRANCE Laser refractive surgery for presbyopia, TBC Intracorneal ring segments, D. Touboul FRANCE Intrastromal inlays (biologiocal and synthetic), G. Grabner AUSTRIA Poster Area Moderated Poster Session Saturday 16 February SUNDAY 17 FEBRUARY Hall Trianti Main Symposia Pearls for the Young Cataract Surgeon Organised by the Young Ophthalmologists Committee Sunday 17 February Chairpersons: S. Palkovits AUSTRIA, C. Pedrosa PORTUGAL, N. Visser THE NETHERLANDS My first rhexis and hydrodissection attempts, B. Bostanci Ceran TURKEY The perfect rhexis and hydrodissection, Th. Neuhann GERMANY Discussion My first phaco complications, V. Qin BELGIUM The dream phaco,r. Packard UK Discussion Thin ice: my first challenging cases, V. Diakonis GREECE Mastering challenging cases, B. Malyugin RUSSIA Discussion End of session Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery Symposium Sunday 17 February Advanced Technology: Better Results? Chairpersons: K. Koufala GREECE, M. Balidis GREECE 11:00-11:30 D. Kyroudis, LASIK vs SMILE, K. Moschou GREECE

11 11:30 12:00 D. Mikropoulos, Conventional phaco vs FLACS, P. Papadopoulos GREECE 12:00 12:30 P. Smachliou, Multifocal vs EDOF IOLs, E. Patsoura GREECE 12:30 13:00 V. Katsanevaki, Cross-linking classic protocol vs modern protocols, M. Balidis GREECE Surgical Skills Training Courses ESONT Didactic Day EuroTimes Satellite Education Programme Friday 15 February 12:45-14:15 (Lunchtime Symposium) Location: Hall Skalkotas ESCRS Education Forum - Achieving Optimal Cataract Refractive Outcomes with Presbyopia and Toric Lens Technologies Friday 15 February 13:00-14:00 (Lunchtime Symposium) Location: Room MC3 ESCRS Education Forum - Implementing Ocular Surface Disease Treatment Strategies to Improve Surgical Outcomes Saturday 16 February 13:00-14:00 (Lunchtime Symposia) Location: Hall Skalkotas ESCRS Education Forum - Surgical Phaco Basics: Optimising Machine Settings for All Cases Location: Room MC2 Johnson&Johnson Vision - New Concepts for Improving Patient Outcomes in Cataract Surgery Moderator: F. Carones ITALY Expanding treatment options for presbyopia-correcting IOL, O. Goslings THE NETHERLANDS Impact of MGD treatment on the cataract practice, F. Carones ITALY Location: Room MC3 Thea Laboratoires - How Can Théa s Innovations Improve? Moderator: G. Kymionis GREECE Dry eye management, M. Labetoulle FRANCE Ocular surface inflammation, K. Boboridis GREECE Blepharitis caused by demodex, S. Doan GREECE Cataract surgery, G. Kymionis GREECE

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