II Ophthalmic Spring Academy May 20 th -24 th 2014 Cracow, Hotel Galaxy
Faculty: Lecturers of the phaco part: prof. Igor Loskutov prof. Marek Rękas prof. Frank Wilhelm prof. Tomasz Żarnowski II Ophthalmic Spring Academy May 20 th -24 th 2014 Cracow, Hotel Galaxy We would like to invite you to take a part in the II Ophthalmic Spring Academy. Course is dedicated to all doctors who want to improve their skills and expand their knowledge. During the five days of this Course our highly qualified surgeons, specialists from Poland, Germany and Russia will provide you with knowledge in the field of: Cataract surgery Vitroretinal surgery Medical imaging Course will contain many hours of wetlab sessions, lectures and workshops. Participation in the Course is a great opportunity to extend your experience, exchange ideas and experience with interesting people and enjoy magical Cracow. The course will be held under the patronage of: Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Lublin. Course Director: prof. Tomasz Żarnowski Phaco Director: prof. Marek Rękas Vitrectomy Director: prof. Robert Rejdak Lecturers of the vitrectomy part: prof. Anselm Jϋnemann doc. Marcin Stopa dr n. med. Piotr Rakowicz prof. Robert Rejdak Lecture of the medical imaging part: lek. med. Andrzej Dmitriew Official language: English
Program Phaco Program Phaco Tuesday 20 th may 2014 10:00 11:00 Registration & welcome coffee 11:00 Welcome 11:15 12:00 Machine Technology Industry Staff members 12:00 13:00 Modul 1 Evaluation lecture Surgical anatomy, pathogenesis, and classification of cataracts Preoperative evaluation of the patient with cataract Intraocular lens power calculation, selection, and ocular biometry 13:00 14:00 Modul 2 Preparation, lecture Viscoelastic agents: formulation, clinical applications, and complications Biomechanical characteristics of suture materials and needles in cataract surgery Instrumentation Anesthesia for cataract surgery 14:00 15:00 Lunch 15:00 18:00 Wetlab Wednesday 21 st may 2014 9:00 10:00 Modul 3 Phacoemulsification, lecture Incision construction Capsulorhexis Hydrodissection and hydrodelineation Nuclear phacoemulsification:alternative methods 10:00 12:30 Wetlab 12:30 12:45 Coffee break 12:45 14:30 Modul 4 Special techniques for cataract extraction lecture Phacoemulsification in the presence of a small pupil Combined cataract, implant, and filtering surgery Combined cataract extraction and corneal transplantation Control of astigmatism in the cataract patient Cataract surgery in uveitis patients Anatomical reconstructions 14:30 15:30 Lunch 15:30 18:00 Wetlab The organizer reserves the right to make changes in the schedule. Organizer agrees that introduced possible changes will not affect the quality of the course
Thursday 22 nd may 2014 9:00 11:00 Modul 5 Intraocularlenses lecture The polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) intraocular lenses Foldable intraocular lenses Multifocal/Toric intraocular lenses 11:00 11:15 Coffee Break 11:15 14:15 Wetlab 14:15 15:15 Lunch 15:15 18:00 Wetlab Friday 23 rd may 2014 Program Phaco 9:00 11:15 11:15 11:30 11:30 14:30 14:30 15:30 15:30 18:00 Modul 6 Complication, lecture Intraoperative complications of phacoemulsification surgery Surgical repositioning and explantation of intraocular lenses Corneal edema after cataract surgery Glaucoma after cataract surgery Posterior capsule opacification and Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy Cystoid macular edema (CME), epiretinal fibrosis, and age-related macular degeneration Postoperative endophthalmitis Retinal detachment Coffee break Wetlab Lunch Wetlab Saturday 24 th may 2014 9:00 11:15 11:15 11:30 11:30 14:00 Wetlab - Last questions Coffee break Wetlab - Last questions The organizer reserves the right to make changes in the schedule. Organizer agrees that introduced possible changes will not affect the quality of the course
Program Vitrectomy Tuesday 20 th may 2014 10:00 12:00 Registration & welcome coffee 12:00 Welcome 12:15 13:00 Machine Technology Industry Staff members 13:00 13:45 Modul 1 Introduction to vitreoretinal surgery 13:45 14:30 Lunch 15:30 17:30 Wetlab 1 Wednesday 21 st may 2014 Program Vitrectomy 9:00 10:00 Modul 2 Indications for vitreous surgery, Wetlab 2 11:00 11:20 Coffee break 11:20 13:30 Modul 3 Intraocular tamponades properties and indications, Wetlab 3 13:30 14:30 Lunch 14:30 17:30 Modul 4 Retinal detachment surgery, Wetlab 4 Thursday 22 nd may 2014 9:00 11:30 Modul 5 Management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), Wetlab 5 11:30 11:50 Coffee break 11:50 14:30 Modul 6 Management of Diabetic Retinopathy, Wetlab 6 14:30 15:30 Lunch 15:30 18:00 Modul 7 Macular hole surgery, Wetlab 7 Friday 23 rd may 2014 9:00 11:30 Modul 8 Macular Pucker and VMT surgery, Wetlab 8 11:30 11:50 Coffee break 11:50 13:30 Modul 9 Vitreoretinal surgery in trauma eyes, Wetlab 9 13:30 14:30 Lunch 14:30 17:00 Modul 10 Perforating and penetrating ocular trauma and IOFB removal strategies, Wetlab 10 Saturday 24 th may 2014 9:00 10:30 Modul 11 Complications of anterior segment surgery (endophthalmitis, dropped nucleus), Wetlab 11 10:30 10:50 Coffee break 10:50 14:00 Modul 12 Vitrectomy in miscellanous conditions (AMD, tumors, vhl), Wetlab 12 14:00 14:30 Questions and discussion The organizer reserves the right to make changes in the schedule. Organizer agrees that introduced possible changes will not affect the quality of the course
Social program: Gala dinner with live music Visit and dinner in Salt Mine Spectacle and dinner in Cracow Opera TramParty Clubbing Registration: Early Fee (deadline 31.1.2014): 1500 euro Late Fee (from 1.2.2014): 1600 euro Price includes: vat 23%, registration fee, dinners coffee breaks, evenings events. For registration please send your contact details (name, surname, mobile phone number, e-mail) to mgrzesiak@cxsa.pl All information regarding course, payment method and cancellation will be sent after registration to your email box. Further information and registration: Consultronix SA Racławicka 58, 30-017 Cracow, Poland phone +48122902222, fax +48122902223 email: mgrzesiak@cxsa.pl www.consultronix.pl www.mts-wetlab.com Organizers: www.consultronix.pl www.mts-wetlab.com www.oertli-instruments.com