Best Paper Award Winners
Academy Express Live at ISRS/AAO
Saturday, May 26
Sunday, May 27
Program
Goal, Audience and Objectives
Sponsors
Best Paper Award Winners
Section I: Modern Cataract Surgery Techniques
Sanduk Ruit, MD
Randomized Clinical Trial of Phaco and Nonphaco Small-Incision Cataract Surgery
Yizhi Liu, MD, PhD
Comparative Analysis of Torsional and Linear Phacoemulsification
Section II: Femtosecond and LASIK Surgery
Ronald R. Krueger, MD
The Pros and Cons of IntraLASIK
Section III: Live Surgery
Section IV: Cataract Complications: Management and Prevention
Yaohua Sheng, MD, PhD
Nanophthalmic Cataract Surgery With Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Section V: Wavefront and Corneal Customization
David Chao-Kai Chang, MD, MPH
Wavefront LASIK vs. Conventional LASIK
Section VI: Phakic IOLs, Inlays, and Keratconus Management
I. Jong Wang, MD
Higher-Order Aberrations of the Anterior Corneal Surface in Subclinical Keratoconus
Section VII: Specialized IOLs and Presbyopia Correction
Karolinne M. Rocha, MD
Optical Quality of Specialized Refractive IOLs in Cataract Surgery
Section VIII: Ocular Surface Disease and Surface Ablation
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD
The Role of Surface Ablation in Refractive Surgery
Section IX: Refractive Corneal Techniques and Technology
Tueng T. Shen, MD
A Safe and Inexpensive Artificial Cornea for the Developing World: The Boston Keratoprosthesis
Section X: Refractive Surgery Diagnostics
John Marshall, PhD
Corneal Elasticity Diagnostics
Section XI: Late Breaking Developments
Carlos Buznego, MD
Which Patients Need Perioperative NSAIDs at Cataract Surgery? A Clinical and Economic Analysis
Program
| Friday, May 25 |
| 3 – 6 p.m. | Onsite registration opens/badge pick-up |
| 4:30 – 6 p.m. | Welcome Reception and Opening Ceremony |
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| Saturday, May 26 |
| 7:30 – 8 a.m | Coffee/tea service |
| 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m | Educational session and exhibits |
| 7 – 9:30 p.m. | Gala dinner Sponsored by Advanced Medical Optics (AMO) |
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| Sunday, May 27 |
| 7:30 – 8 a.m. | Coffee/tea service |
| 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Educational session and exhibits |
Goal, Audience and Objectives
Meeting Goal
To provide ophthalmologists with high quality, updated information to improve patient care in the fields of cataract, refractive and corneal surgery.
Target Audience
The intended target audience for this program is cataract surgeons, refractive surgeons, general ophthalmologists, ophthalmologists in training and cornea and anterior segment fellows in training.
Program Objectives
This meeting will enable attendees to:
- Compare balanced information on the latest techniques, devices, drugs and innovations on cataract, refractive and corneal surgery.
- Describe how to recognize, manage, and avoid complications of refractive, cataract and corneal surgery.
- Describe and demonstrate details of surgical technique that can facilitate achievement of improved outcomes in patients undergoing refractive, cataract and corneal surgery.
Sponsors
ISRS/AAO thanks the following companies for their generous contribution to the 2007 ISRS/AAO Annual Regional Meeting in Beijing.
| Platinum Sponsor |
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| Gold Sponsor |
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| Sponsor of the Live Surgery Section |
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