Scientific Program


Saturday, March 4, 2017 — 09:00 - 13.00 — Syrah Room

1: "Presbyopia Correction"
(All presentations will be 10 minutes plus 10 minutes of discussion)

09:00 Eric Donnefeld:
Extended-Depth-of Focus IOL
09.20 Jack Holladay:
Understanding the optics of EDOF- and Multifocal IOLs
09.40 Matteo Piovella:
Trifocal IOLs
10.00 Michael Knorz:
Patient selection
   
10:30-11:00 Break
   
11:00 Milind Pande:
Functional vision measures to treat presbyopia with IOLs
11.20 Guy Kezirian:
We can eliminate needless blindness from the human condition
11.40 Jack Holladay:
How to measure corneal power
   
13.00-14.00 Lunch at Q Grill, Park Hyatt Mendoza
   
2: "Challenging Cases – Converting a Disaster to a Perfect Safe"
(All presentations will be 5-10 minutes, preferably on video, and will be interrupted to discuss possible solutions by all participants for a total of 20 minutes per case)

14:00 Vance Thompson:
What to do for a +6 hyperope at age 20 and at age 40?
14.20 Thomas Kohnen:
What to do for a -10 myope at age 20, age 30 and age 50?
14.40 Roberto Zaldivar:
IOL power calculation post RK with long axial length
15.00 Edna Almodin:
Solving advanced keratoconus
   
15:30-16:00 Break
   
16:00 Roberto Zaldivar:
What to do if a capsular rupture occurs in a planned trifocal IOL case?
16.20 Roberto Zaldivar:
Managing a dislodged ICL in a post- trauma eye
16.40 James Davidson:
Multifocal IOL after foreign body removal by pars plana vitrectomy which followed foreign body penetration of the cornea, lens and vitreous
17:00 Stephen Lane:
Pseudoexfoliation with loose zonules – making lemonade from lemons
17:20 Warren Hill:
Second eye strategies
   



Sunday, March 5, 2017 — 10:00 - 19.00 — Salon de Los Espejo

3: "News from the Leaders of Industry"
(All presentations will be 10 minutes plus 10 minutes of discussion)

10:00 Tom Grosskopf:
Glaukos - The Conduit to Innovation
10.20 Guy Kezirian:
Why Physician CEOs must lead the coming transformation of medicine
10.40 Erin Schallhorn:
Whats new for Zeiss
11.00 Guy Kezirian:
Positioning refractive surgery as the primary treatment for refractive errors in the human adult population
   
11:30-12:00 Break
   
12:00 Rolf Schwind:
Innovations in Ophthalmology from SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions' point of view
12.20 Tim Clover:
Satisfaction
12.40 Tom Frinzi:
Stronger together, AMO´s new beginning with Johnson & Johnson
13:00 Calvin Roberts:
Bausch & Lomb, the only fully integrated eye care company
13.20 Laszlo Kontur:
TBA
13.40 Stephen Slade:
Corneal inlays
   
14.00 - 15.00 Lunch at Syrah Room, Park Hyatt Mendoza
   
4: "My Dreams for the Future – Which Technology Should be Developed?"
(All presentations will be 10 minutes plus 10 minutes of discussion)

15:00 Roberto Zaldivar:
The ideal phakic IOL
15.20 Michael Knorz:
Second generation SMILE
15.40 Sheraz Daya:
Experience with the Medicem WIOL Polyfocal Bioanalogic implant
16.00 Jack Holladay:
Extended depth of focus IOLs – a pinhole or something else?
   
16:30-17:00 Break
   
17:00 Thomas Kohnen:
No-touch surface ablation taken to higher levels
17.20 Thomas Kohnen:
What is the future of iris claw IOLs?
17.40 Graham Barrett:
Perfect IOL prediction utilizing swept source OCT
18:00 Jack Holladay:
Causes and treatment of dysphotopsia – the final answer!
18:20 Juan Batlle:
MICS in cataract surgery
   



Monday, March 6, 2017 — 10:00 - 19.00 — Salon de Los Espejo

5: "Intraocular lenses"
(All presentations will be 10 minutes plus 10 minutes of discussion)

10:00 James Davidson:
IOL outcomes: ORA vs non-ORA
10.20 Noel Alpins:
Toric implant calculators and their features. How to incorporate measured Total Corneal Power?
10.40 James Davidson:
Condon procedure details for IOL capsular bag complex relocation
11.00 Pavel Rozsival:
Explanting a Fyodorov posterior chamber phakic IOL
   
11:30-12:00 Break
   
12:00 Thomas Olsen:
Multifocal IOL in a post-LASIK patient: to do or not to do?
12.20 Stephen Lane:
Harmony IOL – another way to "adjust" IOL accuracy
12.40 Thomas Kohnen:
Anterior subcapsular cataract formation following implantation of a posterior chamber phakic implantable collamer lens with a central hole
13:00 Johan de Lange:
Seven multifocal IOLs in seven years.
13.20 Warren Hill:
IOL power selection: a glimpse into the future
   
14.00 - 15.00 Lunch at Syrah Room, Park Hyatt Mendoza
   
6: "My Special Secret to Make a Good Procedure Even Better!"
(Every participant will present one small trick or tip to make a surgical procedure or patient selection or practice management even better; 5 minutes maximum, plus 10 minutes discussion)

15:00 Noel Alpins:
Improve visual results in Laser Vision correction-Vector Planning
15.20 Matteo Piovella:
Role and benefit of personalized biometry to adopt new technology IOLs in over 50% of cataract patients
15.40 Stephen Lane:
New bimanual I/A
16.00 Warren Hill:
Toric IOL: preoperative measurements
   
16.00-16.30 Break
   
17.00 Presentations by all participants
   
19.00 End of sessions