• To promote excellence in the field of ophthalmology • To provide an effective forum for discussing and debating unsolved regional issues by allowing ample time for speakers/audience discussion • To promulgate ethics and standards of practice and treatment in the Asian-Australian region • To bridge gaps between expansion of basic science and information, and their consolidation into clinical practice • To make it possible for the industry to meet with outstanding regional experts in the field, and to • To update regional participants on pressing clinical and technological questions today
The Program
• Controversial topics • Debates and discussions on unresolved controversies • Cohesive and integrative sessions • World renowned speakers • Audience/speaker discussions • Continuing Medical Education (CME) approved program
List of Topics
Medical Retina • Central serous chorioretinopathy: acute & chronic • Choroidal Neovascular age-related macular degeneration • Combination therapy • Current imaging modalities: OCT angiography, wide field photography & OCT • Diabetic macular edema: imaging • Diabetic macular edema: treatment • Genetics importance in diagnosis and management of non-neovascular AMD • Longer acting agents • Myopic choroidal neovascularization: diagnosis and management • Neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Treatment of choice, 1st eye vs 2nd eye • Pathologic Myopia • Polypoidal vasculopathy: diagnosis & management • Proliferative diabetic retinopathy • Retinal vein occlusion: Frequency of treatment, First year vs. succeeding years • Uveitis: infectious and non infectious
Surgical Retina • Dyes in epiretinal membrane surgery • Submacular hemorrhage: management • Macular holes – surgical techniques and postoperative management • Management of macular schisis in pathologic myopia • Novel technologies • Retinal detachment, inferior, recurrent, severe PVR (in phakic, pseudophakic eyes) • Scleral buckle in era of vitrectomy (in phakic, pseudophakic eyes) • Screening of the periphery in high myopia • Vitrectomy for epiretinal membranes with good or bad visual acuity • Vitreomacular traction
Imaging • Adaptive optics • DMEK/DSAEK • Dry eye disease • OCT angiography • Microperimetry • Ultrawide field imaging
Neuro-ophthalmology • Management of isolated optic neuritis • Management of isolated sixth cranial nerve palsy • Orbital tumors • Posterior optic neuropathy: Evaluation and management • Psuedotumorcerebri including pregnancy • Thyroid ophthalmopathy • Treatment of traumatic optic neuropathy • Treatment for anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
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