The International Intra-Ocular Implant Club IIIC

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IIIC Medal Lecture and
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October 8, 2017 - Lisbon, Portugal

IIIC Medal Lecture by David F. Chang:
"Lessons from the World´s Greatest Team of Cataract Surgeons"

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2017


IIIC Medal Lecture and Annual Membership Meeting
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Lisbon, Portugal

IIIC Medal Recipient:
David F. Chang:
"Lessons from the World´s Greatest Team of Cataract Surgeons"

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Past Events & Photo Galleries

2017


G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship

Sunday, May 7, 2017
Los Angeles , CA 92101

Jan G.F. Worst Medal Recipient:
Dr. Abhay Vasavada:
"From Practice to Professoring – in a private setting"

Invitation
Photo Gallery




11th Biannual IIIC Meeting in Argentina
March 2017
Buenos Aires - Mendoza - Bariloche, Argentina

Meeting Website
Scientific Program (PDF)
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2016

IIIC Medal Lecture and Annual Membership Meeting
Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 19.00
Copenhagen, Denmark

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Michael C. Knorz:
"Personal History of Multifocal IOLs"

Invitation
Full video of lecture (25 min)
Slides of Lecture (PDF)
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G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
Sunday, May 8, 2016
New Orleans, LA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Dr. Randall J. Olsen:
"A few lessons learned" [PDF, 5 MB]

Invitation
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2015

IIIC Medal Lecture and Annual Membership Meeting
Sunday, September 6, 2015
Barcelona, Spain

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Warren Hill: ”Think Different”

Invitation
Photo Gallery


10th Biennual IIIC "Heritage Retreat", Scotland
July 22 - 28, 2015

Information and Program
Scientific program
Photo Gallery



G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 19, 2015
San Diego, CA 92101

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Dr. Kimiya Shimizu: "My career: 20/20"

Invitation
Lecture (PDF)
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2014

IIIC Medal Lecture and Annual Membership Meeting
Sunday, September 14, 2014
London, United Kingdom

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Richard Packard: ”London and the Eye

Invitation
Lecture (PDF)
Photo Gallery

 

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Boston, MA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Samuel Masket:
Nothing in the World is All Good or All Bad

– Invitation (PDF)
Lecture [PDF, 75 MB]
Photo Gallery

 


2013

IIIC Medal Lecture and Annual Membership Meeting
October 6, 2013
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Dr. Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima:
"Films and Friendship: Enriching my Path in Ophthalmology"

– Invitation (PDF)
Lecture (PDF, 23 MB)
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G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 21, 2013
San Francisco, CA , USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Dr. Manus Kraff: “Maintain your Brain”


Invitation
Lecture [PDF, 75 MB]
Photo Gallery

 

Ninth Biannual Retreat "Winter Carnival"
February 8-13, 2013
Quebec City, Canada
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Photo Gallery
Information and Program
Invitation [PDF, 1.6 MB]

 


2012

Dinner in Milano 2012IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 9, 2012
Four Seasons Hotel, Milano

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Lucio Buratto: "The Evolution of Cataract Surgery Throughout My Life"

Photo Gallery
Lecture [PDF, 55 MB]
More information
Invitation [PDF, 700 KB]

 

Chicago 2012G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 22, 2012
Chicago, IL, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Spencer P. Thornton: "Cataract/Refractive Surgery:
Where have we been, where are we going?
"

Photo Gallery
Lecture [PDF, 1 MB]
Invitation   [PDF, 100 KB]



2011

Bali 2011Eighth Biannual Retreat
"Escape to Bali"
March 3-6, 2011
Bali, Indonesia
Four Seasons Resort Jimbaran Bay

Photo Gallery
Invitation and Program

 

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
March 27, 2011
San Diego, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Jack T. Holladay: "Pics from the Past" [PDF, 1 MB]

Lecture [PDF, 1 MB]

 

Vienna/Austria 2011IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 18, 2011
Vienna, Austria

IIIC Medal Recipient:
I. Howard Fine: "Conduct Your Own Masterpiece"

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2010

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 10, 2010
Boston, MA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Roberto Zaldivar: "A Familiy of Ophthalmologists.... A Genetic Disease?!"

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IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner

September 2010
Paris, France

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Albert Galand MD, PhD: "In the bag, back to the source"

Invitation
Lecture [PDF, 3 MB]



2009

New Zealand Retreat 2009Seventh Biannual Retreat "The Oceanic Discoverer"
February 10-15, 2009
New Zealand

Photo Gallery
Invitation
Scientific Program

 

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 5, 2009
San Francisco, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Douglas Koch: "Sharing our stories: A look back and a glimpse ahead at the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery"

Invitation
Lecture [PDF, 3.4 MB]

 

IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 13, 2009
Barcelona, Spain

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Howard V. Gimbel: "Farm to Phako - What a Ride!"

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2008

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 6, 2008
Chicago, IL, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Okihiro Nishi: "Comrades-In-Arms In The PCO Battle"

Invitation
Lecture [PDF, 2.3 MB]
Photo Gallery


Berlin 2008
IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 14, 2008
Berlin, Germany

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Richard Lindstrom: "The Other Intraocular Implant: The Corneal Inlay"

Photo Gallery
Invitation

 


2007

Kyoto Retreat 2007Sixth Biannual Retreat "Get in Touch With all That is Zen"
March 23-24, 2007
Kyoto, Japan

Photo Gallery
Invitation
Program

 

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 29, 2007
San Diego, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Emanuel Rosen: "Twin Passions: Photography & Ophthalmology" [PDF, 12 MB]

Invitation
Lecture

 

Stockholm 2007IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 9, 2007
Stockholm, Sweden

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Michael Roper-Hall: "The Right Time And Place:
A Short History Of IIIC And Early Implantation
"

Invitation
Lecture
Photo Gallery


2006

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
March 19, 2006
San Francisco, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Thomas Neuhann: "From Black Sheep to Establishment" [PDF, 16 MB]

Invitation
Lecture [PDF, 16 MB]

 

IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 10, 2006
London, England

IIIC Medal Recipient:
David Apple: "Sir Harold Ridley and his Fight for Sight"

Photo Gallery
Invitation


2005

Aruba Retreat 2005Fifth Biannual Retreat "Aruba 2005"
February 11-12, 2005
Aruba, The Caribbean

Photo Gallery
Invitation and Program

 

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 2005
Washington, DC, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
John Shepherd: "Connections and Landmarks: A Historic Prospective" [PDF, 6 MB]

 

Lisbon 2005IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 11, 2005
Lisbon, Portugal

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Stephen Obstbaum

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2004

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
May 2, 2004
San Diego, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Michael Blumenthal: "My Experience in Ophthalmology"

Invitation

 

Paris IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
2004
Paris, France

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Kensaku Miyake: "Seeing is Believing"

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2003Hawaii Retreat 2003

Fourth Biannual Retreat "Meet in Maui"
January 17-18, 2003
Maui, HA, USA

Photo Gallery
Invitation and Program

 


San FransiscoG. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 13, 2003
San Francisco, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Richard Kratz: "The Changing Paradigm"

Photo Gallery
Invitation

 

Munich 2003IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
2003
Munich, Germany

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Bo Philipson

Photo Gallery

 

 


2002

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
June 2, 2002
Philadelphia, PA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Robert M. Sinskey: "Life begins at 47"

Photo Gallery
Invitation

 

Nice 2002IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
2002
Nice, France

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Karl Jacobi

Photo Gallery



Cape Town Retreat 20012001

Third Biannual Retreat "Convene in Cape Town"
February 23-24, 2001
Cape Town, South Africa

Photo Gallery
Invitation and Program

 

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 29, 2001
San Diego, CA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Norman S. Jaffe: "Intraocular Lenses: A Triumph for what is Right"

Invitation

 

Amsterdam 2001IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 2, 2001
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Charles Kelman

Photo Gallery
Invitiation



2000

Boston 2000G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
May 21, 2000
Boston, MA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
Marvin Kwitco: "IOLs I have used since 1967"

Photo Gallery

 

BrusselsIIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 3, 2000
Brussels, Belgium

IIIC Medal Recipient:
Eric Arnott

Inivtation
Photo Gallery

 


1999

Teneriffa Retreat 1999Second Biannual Retreat "Convene in the Canaries"
February 26-27, 1999
Tenerife, The Canary Islands, Spain

Photo Gallery
Invitation and Program

 

SeatlleG. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
April 12, 1999
Seattle, WA, USA

Jan Worst Medal Recipient:
G. F. Jan Worst: "The History of Phakic Intraocular Lenses"

Photo Gallery
Invitation

 

IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 5, 1999
Vienna, Austria

IIIC Medal Recipient:
D. Peter Choyce

Invitiation

 


1998

G. F. Jan Worst Medal Lectureship
June 21, 1998
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

IIIC Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner
September 6, 1998
Nice, France

 


1994

Quadrennial Meeting
June 23- 25, 1994 (Business Meeting on June 24)
Toronto, Canada