INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMIC CONFERENCE 2010
PROGRAMME
DAY I - 16th March 2010, TUESDAY
07.30 to 08.30 – Registration
Session I Vitreo-Retina 08:30 am – 11:00 am
Venue – Grand Hyatt, Affrah Ballroom
Chairman – Dr. Sawsan Nowilaty
Co-Chairman – Dr. Samer El Sherbiny
Moderator – Dr. Nassra Al Habsi
08.30 – 08.45
Sutureless Vitrectomy
Dr. Saad Al Waheeb
08.45 – 09.00
Spectrum of Posterior Microphthalmos
Dr. Sawsan Nowilaty
09.00 – 09.15
Dr. Samer El Sherbiny
09.15- 09.30
Current Treatment Paradigms in Diabetic
Retinopathy
Outcome of Diabetic Vitrectomy with Avastin
09.30 – 09.40
The Goldmann- Favre Syndrome
Dr. Sawsan Nowilaty
09.40 – 09.55
AMD and Retinal Vascular Disease -beyond AntiVEGF
Dr. Samer El Sherbiny
09.55 – 10.15
An Algorithm for the Management of Mechanical
Globe Injuries
Dr. Sawsan Nowilaty
10.15 – 10.23
Management of Retained Lens Matter – Al Nahdha
Experience
Dr. Chandrashekar Nooyi
Dr. Saad Al Waheeb
10. 23 – 10.31 Retinopathy of Prematurity – Clinical Evaluation,
Management & Follow up in a Secondary Care
Center
10.31 – 10.39 Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin)
versus Triamcinolone in Diabetic Macular Edema
Dr. Roy Mathew Zachariah
10.39 – 10.47
Dr. Chandrashekar Nooyi
10.47 - 11.00
Retinal Detachment with Giant Retinal Tear and its
Management – Al Nahdha Experience
Discussion
11.00 – 11.20 Tea Break
Dr. Rashid Al Saeidi
Session II Cataract & Refractive Surgery 11.20 am to 01.30 pm
Venue - Grand Hyatt, Affrah Ballroom
Chairman – Dr. Khalid Tabbara
Co - Chairman- Dr. Takayuki Akahoshi
Moderator – Dr. Rikin Shah
11.20 – 11.40
Cataract Extraction in Patients with Uveitis
Dr. Khalid Tabbara
11.40 – 12.00
Micro Coaxial Phaco - Challenge to the Sub-2
Surgery
Dr. Takayuki Akahoshi
12.00 – 12.20
Decision making in INTACS Implantation
Dr. Tarek Ibrahim
12:20 – 12:40
Late onset corneal ectasia after LASIK
Dr. Khalid Tabbara
12.40 – 12.50
INTACS for keratoconus, Long Term Results
Dr. Tarek Ibrahim
12.50 – 13.00
Pearls for Phaco in Posterior Polar Cataract
Dr. Rikin Shah
13.00 – 13.10
All Multistage LASIK
Dr. Tamer Gamaly
13:10 – 13.20
How to meet the challenges of capsulorhexis in
White Cataract
Dr. Rikin Shah
13.20 – 13.30
Cross Linking Uses & Results
Dr. Tamer Gamaly
13:30 – 13:45
Panel Discussion
LUNCH & PRAYER 13.45 pm to 02.30 pm
Session III Glaucoma 02.30 pm – 04.30 pm
Venue - Grand Hyatt, Affrah Ballroom
Chairman – Dr. Peng Khaw
Co - Chairman – Dr. Ahmed Abdelrahman
Moderator – Dr. Rahima Al Mahrouqi
02.30 – 02.45
From repair to regeneration – from laboratory
discovery to advances in clinic
Dr. Peng Khaw
02.45 – 03.00
Non Penetrating Glaucoma Surgery in adults and
children
Dr. Ahmed Abdelrahman
03.00 – 03.10
Congenital Glaucoma – Al Nahdha Hospital
Experience
Dr. Rahima Al Mahrouqi
03.10 – 03.25
Management of childhood Glaucoma – Lessons
from five decades at Moorfields
Dr. Peng Khaw
03.25 – 03.40
Angle Closure Glaucoma Updates: Pathogenesis
and Management Options
03.40 – 03.50
Glaucoma Valve Surgery – Al Nahdha Eperience
Dr. Manali Shah
03.50 – 04.05
Latest Advances in the Prevention of Scarring after
Filtration Surgery
Dr. Peng Khaw
04.05 – 04.15
Re evaluation of Ocular Hypertensives by
Pachymetry
Dr. Deshmukh Devdatta
04.15 – 04.30
Panel Discussion
Dr. Ahmed Abdelrahman
07:00 pm – 07.45 pm :
Opening Ceremony
07.00 – 07.05
Recitation of Holy Quran
07.05 – 07.25
Welcome address by Dr. Abdulatif Al Raisi
07.25 – 07.35
Inauguration by Chief Guest
07.35 – 07.45
Facilitation Ceremony
Vote of Thanks Dr. Nassra Al Habsi
07.45 pm – Dinner
INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMIC CONFERENCE 2010
17th March 2010, WEDNESDAY
Session I Pediatrics Ophthalmology & Strabismus 8.00 – 10.45 am
Venue - Grand Hyatt, Affrah Ballroom
Chairman – Dr. Abdul Aziz Awadh
Co - Chairman – Dr. Christopher Lyons
Moderator – Dr. Sana Al Zuhaibi
07.30 to 08.30 – Registration
8.00- 8.15
Large segment superior oblique expander in
management of severe congenital Brown syndrome
Dr. Abdul Aziz Awadh
08.15 – 08.30
Orbital vascular disease in children: diagnosis &
Management options
Dr. Christopher Lyons
08.30 – 08.45
Chemodenervation(botolinium toxin) in
Ophthalmology with main reference to strabismus
Dr. Abdul Aziz Awadh
08.45- 09.00
Management of clear subluxated lens in children
Dr. Sana Al Zuhaibi
09.00 – 09.20
Congenital Retinal dystrophies
Dr. Christopher Lyons
Update on Pediatric cataract surgery & intraocular
lens implantation
Dr. Abdul Aziz Awadh
09.20 – 09.35
09.35 – 09.50
Management of traumatic superior oblique palsy
Dr. Christopher Lyons
09.50 – 10.05
Pediatric Cataract Management- Al Nahdha
Hospital experience
Dr. Kishore. H
10.05- 10.15
Propranolol for the treatment of infantile facial
Hemangioma
Dr. Samia Al Jabri
10.15- 10.25
Ligneous conjunctivitis in a child with
hypoplasminogenemia
Complicated cataract managment in a child
following RD surgery
Dr. Yousuf Al Hinai
Metastatic Neuroblastoma: SQUH experience
Dr. Mohamed Majid Al
Salmi
10.25-10.35
10.35 – 10.45
10.45 – 11.00 Tea Break
Dr. Fatma Al Balushi
SESSION II: VISION 2020
11.00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Date: 17th March 2010
Venue: Grand Hyatt, Affrah Ballroom, Muscat, Oman
Chairman: H.E. Dr. Ali Jaffer Mohammed
Co - Chairman: Dr. G. V. Murthy
Moderator: Dr. Rajiv Khandekar
Time
Topic
Presenter
Affiliation
11:00 – 11:15
Vision 2020 – Oman
Dr. Rajiv
Khandekar
Eye & Ear
Health,
MOH, Oman
11:15 – 11:25
Human resource for eye care
in Oman
Dr. Harith Al
Harthy
Eye & Ear
Health,
MOH, Oman
11:25 – 11:40
Technology transfer strategy
of VSION 2020 – a
perspective for eye care in
Gulf countries
Dr. G.V. Murthy
ICEH London
11:40 – 11:50
Amblyopia screening and
childhood blindness
11:50– 12:00
Low vision care of children
with VISION 2020 – Oman
Mr. Saleh Al
Harby
Eye & Ear
Health,
MOH, Oman
12:00 – 12:10
AMD disease control
approach in VISION 2020
Dr. Vishnu
Prasan
India
12:10 – 12:25
Diabetic Retinopathy
Screening: Practical
Applications from UK
National Program
Dr. Samer El
Sherbiny
UK
Dr. Parikshit
Gogate
Dr. G.V. Murthy
India
12:25 – 12:35
12:35 – 12:45
Late presentation of cataract
in children
The role of economic
evaluation in improving
efficiency in eye care
12.45 – 01.00
Discussion
Dr. Parikshit
Gogate
01.00 – 02.00 Lunch Break
India
ICEH London
02.00 – 02.10 Introduction of ICRS – Dr. Tamer Gamaly
02.10 – 04.00 Pearls in Ophthalmology
Paediatric, Retina, Glaucoma, Anterior Segment
Moderator – Dr. Badr Al Barwani
18th March 2010, THURSDAY
Live Surgery
:
08:00 am to 11:00 am.
By Dr. Takayuki Akahoshi & Dr. Ahmed Abdel Rahman
Moderator in the Hall : Dr. Badr Al Barwani
Moderator in O.T.
: Dr. Rikin Shah
Followed by Excursion in Royal Yacht FULK AL SALAMAA