SYMPOSIA

  Glaucoma Update
  Paediatric Opthalmology
  Presbyopia - The Last Frontier
  Diabetic Retinopathy - Latest Trends
  Neuro Opthalmology
  Macular Disorders - The Focal Point
  Refractive Surgery - Current Trends
  PHACO - Fine Tuning
 
GLAUCOMA : AN UPDATE

DAY ONE
10.45 - 11.45 am
Chairman
 Dr. Murali Ariga
Co - Chairman
 Dr. Andrew Braganza
Moderator
 Dr. Nirmal Frederick
   
TOPICS
  
  1. IOP & Glaucoma
  2. Medication for Glaucoma
  3. Trabeculectomy
 Dr. Murali Ariga
Dr. George
Dr Ganesh Raman
Panel Discussion
...Top
PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY

DAY ONE
10.45 - 11.45 am
Convenor
 Dr. Kalpana Narendran
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. Balloon Dacryoplasty in Children for Congenital NLD Obstruction
  2. Recent advances in paediatric cataract management
  3. Management of Refractive errors in children
  4. Recent advances in management of Retinoblastoma
  5. Recent advances in ROP

Dr. Ramesh

Dr. P. Vijaya Lakshmi

Dr. Kalpana Narendran

Dr. Narendran

Dr. Parag
...Top

PRESBYOPIA- The Last Frontier

DAY ONE
10.45 - 1.15 pm
Convenor
 Dr. K. Premraj
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. Introduction & Theories of Presbyopia
  2. Multifocal IOL
  3. Accommodative IOL
  4. Presbyopia Lasik
  5. C.K
  6. Scleral Implants and other methods
Dr. K. Premraj
Dr.Arulmozhivarman
Dr.Shaju Asokan
Dr.Ramamurthy
Dr.Chalini Mathivanan

Dr.Suriyaprakash
...Top

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY
Current Trends

DAY ONE
2.15 - 3.45 pm
Convenor
 Dr. Chandran Abraham
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. The Mechanism of Diabetic Retinopathy
  2. Established Management of Diabetic Retinopathy
  3. Laser Treatment
  4. Newer Treatments in Diabetic Retinopathy
    -Potential drug therapies
    -Intravitreal Steroids
    -Intravitreal Bevacizumab
Dr. Mohan Rema (10 min)
Dr. Chandran Abraham (20 min)

Dr. P. Janakiraman (10 min)


Dr. Mohan Rema (10 min)
Dr. Lekha Gopal (10 min)
Dr. Anand Rajendran (10 min)

PANEL DISCUSSION

Dr. Rajvardhan Azad and all speakers
Questions from the audience -10 min
...Top

NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGY

DAY TWO
10.00 - 11.00 am
Chairman
 Dr. R. Raveendran
Co-Chairman
 Dr. Navin Jayakumar
Convenor
 Dr. Chandran Abraham
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  2. Cranial Nerve Palsies
  3. Interesting case scenarios
  4. Neuro Imaging
Dr. R. Raveendran

Dr. Navin Jayakumar
Dr. Mahesh Kumar
Dr. Veena Narona
...Top

MACULAR DISORDERS
The Focal Point

DAY TWO
11.30 - 1.00 pm
Convenor
 Dr. Babu Rajendran
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. Diabetic Maculopathy
  2. CSR
  3. ARMD
  4. Macular Holes
 Dr. Kim
Dr. Chandran Abraham
Dr. P. Ashokan
Dr. N.S.D. Raju
...Top

REFRACTIVE SURGERY
Current Trends

DAY TWO
4.00 - 5.00 pm
Chairman
 Dr. S. K. Sundaramoorthy
Co-Chairman
 Dr. Chalini Madhivanan
Convenor
 Dr. Chitra Ramamoorthy
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. Current Trends in Refractive Surgery at the level of Cornea
  2. Current Trends in Refractive Surgery at the level of Lens
  3. Problems in Refractive Surgery
  4. Discussion

Dr. D.Ramamoorthy (15Mts)

Dr.Arulmozhivarman (15Mts)

Dr. Sujatha Mohan (15Mts)
15 minutes

...Top

PHACO FINE TUNING

DAY THREE
9.45 - 11.45 am
Chairman
 Dr. Madhivanan
Co-Chairman
 Dr. Ramamoorthy
Convenor
 Dr. K. Soundarapandian
   
TOPICS
  
   
  1. Recent Advances in Technology and Technique
  2. Perfect Biometry
  3. IOL Options
  4. Target Emmetropia
  5. TAS Syndrome
  6. PC Rent
  7. Post. Polar Cataract- The Best Way Out
  8. Heroics in Cataract Surgery

Dr. Sulas Huldipurkar (12Min)

Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy (12Min)
Dr.S.K. Sundaramoorthy(12Min)
Dr. R. Ravindran(12Min)
Dr. M. Srinivasan (12Min)
Dr. N. Madhivanan (8Min)
Dr. Mohanrajan (8Min)

Dr. Suhas Huldipurkar(12Min)