CME 2015

Greetings from Chakrabarti Eye Care Centre

Dear Friends,

As in the preceding years, we are organizing a one day CME program “CME 2015”: “FOCUS ON ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY IOLs & MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS OF CATARACT SURGERY”, to be held on July 12th (Sunday) at Hotel Residency Towers, Trivandrum.

The highlight of this program include sessions on

  1. FAQs on Multifocal IOLs
  2. TORIC IOLs: Optimizing Outcomes
  3. Innovative Innovations for your daily practice – A very unique session where an ophthalmic entrepreneur takes us through his journey in making Excimer Laser & Stereo coaxial illumination device
  4. A Video based course on “Conquering Cataract Complications”
  5. Panel Discussion on “Managing Cataract Patients with Pre-existing Ocular comorbidities”

The sessions will be handled by senior faculty members of national repute. We are sure that this program will benefit everyone of us from the novice postgraduate student to the experienced practitioner. Dr. Suhas Haldipurkar, a giant in the field of cataract surgery is our distinguished chief guest.

Please keep this date free to come and join us for a very informative, interactive and comprehensive program on cataract surgery the way it is practised today. This is an interactive program with lot of scope for delegate participation.

The detailed Brochure will be mailed to you soon.

COME WITH QUESTIONS you have always wanted to ask. ….feel free to ask them!!

Warm regards,

Dr. Arup Chakrabarti

Dr. Meena Chakrabarti

Dr. Preethi Benjamin.

 

Detailed Programme

“FOCUS ON ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY IOLs AND COMPLICATIONS OF CATARACT SURGERY”Date: July 12, 2015Time: 08:30 AM – 04:00 PMRegistration: 08:00 AMInauguration: 08:30 AM – 09:00 AM Chair Persons: Dr. Sahasranamam, Dr. Arup ChakrabartiPanelists : Dr. Suhas Haldipurkar, Dr. Jagdeep Kakadia, Dr. Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan, Dr. J.K Reddy, Dr. Mathew Kurian, Dr. Jacob Mathew, Dr. Sai Kumar S.J, Dr. Chandrakanth


09:00 am – 09:10 amMF IOLs in the Horizon: Getting to Know Them All – Dr. Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan


09:10 am – 10:00 am: Panel Discussion Selecting Your Patient  : Preoperative Pearls

* MF IOLs in Special Situations Surgical Pearls to Optimize MF IOL outcome

* Solving your Centration Issues


10:00 am – 10:07 amAccuRhex – Dr. Jagdeep Kakadia


10:07 am – 10:25 amManaging Patient Expectations Chair Persons: Dr. Susheela Prabhakaran, Dr. Arup ChakrabartiPanelists : Dr. Suhas Haldipurkar, Dr. Jagdeep Kakadia, Dr. Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan, Dr. J.K Reddy, Dr. Mathew Kurian, Dr. Jacob Mathew, Dr. Sai Kumar S.J, Dr. Chandrakanth


10:30 am – 10:40 amToric IOLs: Getting to Know the Market – Dr. Mathew Kurian


10:45 am – 11:35 am: Panel Discussion Measuring the Cornea – Finding the AxisHow do I Choose My Toric IOL?Marking the Axis – Is There A Best Way?Pearls for Operating Room


11:35 am – 11:45 amUse of Smartphone – Dr Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan


11:45 am – 11:55 amAstigmatic Refractive Surprises: How to Manage? – Dr. Suhas Haldipurkar Chair Persons: Dr. Susheela B Nair, Dr. Arup Chakrabarti


12:00 pm – 12:15 pmOmniglow – My Stereo Co-Axial Illumination Device


12:15 pm – 12:25 pmUnderstanding Higher Order AberrationsChair Persons: Dr. George Thomas, Dr. Arup Chakrabarti


12:40 pm – 01:00 pmWith Femto in The Game – Are We On The Right Track?


 

LUNCH BREAK 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM


Chair Persons: Dr. Sai Kumar S.J, Dr. Arup Chakrabarti Panelists : Dr. Suhas Haldipurkar, Dr. Jagdeep Kakadia, Dr.Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan, Dr J.K Reddy, Dr. Mathew Kurian, Dr. Susheela Prabhakaran, Dr. Chandrakanth, Dr. Biju John, Dr. Jacob Mathew, Dr. Mahesh G, Dr. Gopal Pillai01:35 pm – 03:00 pm: Panel Discussion

  •  Impossible Rhexis Situations
  •  Intraoperative DM Detachment
  •  Intraoperative Hard Eye
  •  Violating The PC Barrier : How Do I Proceed?
  •  Alternate IOL Options
  •  Undetected Floppy Iris – How to Proceed Further?
  •  Learning Ant.Vitrectomy – Making It Easy And Simple
  •  Miscellaneous

Chair Persons: Dr. J.K. Reddy, Dr. Meena Chakrabarti Panelists : Dr. Suhas Haldipurkar, Dr. Jagdeep Kakadia, Dr.Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan, Dr J.K Reddy, Dr. Mathew Kurian, Dr. Susheela Prabhakaran, Dr Susheela B. Nair, Dr. Biju John, Dr. Jacob Mathew, Dr. Mahesh G, Dr. Chandrakanth, Dr. Gopal Pillai, Dr. Sai Kumar S.J.


03.05 pm – 04:00 pm: Panel DiscussionTarget Emmetropia in Extremes of Axial Length The Long Eye:a) Is Retinal Prophylaxis Essential?b) Surgical Pearls A Posterior Segment Curbside Consult for Diabetic Cataract Subnormal Visual Recovery: Managing Less-than-Perfect Outcomes