Strabismus surgery is instantly gratifying but intensely demanding with the newer surge of 3D movies and TVs. How to get the best outcomes?
Pediatric
IC111 – RETINOBLASTOMA: MISSION POSSIBLE
Dr. Bhavna Chawla [C08835] - New Delhi
India has the largest number of Retinoblastoma (RB) cases in the world. Although a potentially fatal cancer, management of RB has witnessed major advances in recent times, with an increasing trend towards globe salvage & vision preservation.
IC13 – GLAUCOMA IN THE YOUNG: PRACTICAL TIPS FOR MANAGEMENT
Dr. Viney Gupta [G08026] - Delhi
This instruction course deals with common but dificult to manage situations in glaucoma affecting the young.
IC192 – ROP: FACING THE STORM!
Dr. Vasumathy V [V07839] - Chennai
We are currently facing the third epidemic of ROP in the world thanks mainly to middle income countries such as India, which ranks number one in the preterm births globally.
IC209 – STRABISMUS MADE EASY FOR GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGISTS
Dr. Arun Samprathi B S [A07869] - Bangalore
trabismic Amblyopia is one of the important causes of childhood blindness. Hence it is necessary for all general ophthalmologists to manage strabismus to prevent permanent visual loss.
IC219 – MANAGEMENT OF PEDIATRIC CATARACT : CONSENSUS AND CONTROVERSIES
Dr. Vivekanand U Warkad [W11524] - Lonar (Maharashtra)
Dr. Vivekanand U Warkad [W11524] – Lonar (Maharashtra) Objective: Pediatric cataract surgery has come a long journey with modest outcomes improving over last two decades due to the advancement of instrumentation and micro-surgical techniques. However if we consider as an overall, the management of a…
IC225 – CONCISE REVIEW IN 2017: THE PRIMARY DEVELOPMENTAL GLAUCOMAS
Dr. Mandal A K [M04066] - Hyderabad
ynopsis: This course will present the diagnostic evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management of the primary developmental glaucomas.
IC287 – IMPLANTATION OF INTRAOCULAR LENS IN PAEDIATRIC EYES
Dr. Rajesh Sinha [S08158] - New Delhi
Implantation of intraocular lens is a challenge in paediatric patients in view of long term complications and IOLpower surprises.
IC330 – SPECTACLE PRESCRIPTION FOR CHILDREN: A PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGIST’S PERSPECTIVE
Chief Instructor : Dr. Sumit Monga
Co-Instructors : Dr. Ramesh Kekunnaya,
Dr. Vivek Warkad,Co-Chair & Panelist : Dr. Sharad Lakhotia
Glasses for children is dreaded by parents as they find it hard to believe that a small child would need to wear glasses. But they need to be counseled on the importance of doing so if and when it is deemed necessary to prescribe.
IC373 – ROP FOR GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGIST
Dr. Narendran V [N05983] - Coimbatore
Dr. Narendran V [N05983] – Coimbatore Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is responsible for 15% of all causes of childhood blindness in developed countries and up to 60% in middle income countries. It has become an important cause of blindness in developing economies. This course will…
IC500 – AN OVERVIEW ON VISION ASSESSMENT AND REFRACTION IN PEDIATRIC AGE GROUP
Dr. Kavitha V [K09541] - Shivamogga
Assessing vision and carrying out refraction in children is quite difficultand challenging. The incidence of refractive error in children is on the rise either because of improvement in diagnosing methods and clinical acumen or changes in lifestyle or a combination of both.
IC56 – ROP- SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT OF A PREVENTABLE DISEASE- ALL YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT IT
Dr. Gopal Lingam [G03236] - Chennai
This is a comprehensive course on Retinopathy of prematurity covering the basics as well as current of standards of practice.
IC79 – PEDIATRIC CATARACT SURGERY DEBATE
Dr. Lav Kochgaway [K08212] - Kolkata
Decisions in pediatric cataract surgery have always been a dilemma owing to the complex nature of the problem.
IC85 – PEDIATRIC RETINA: PREFERRED PRACTICE PATTERN IN COMMON DISEASES
Dr. Mangat R Dogra [D02855] - Chandigarh
Pediatric Retinal disorders contribute to 22% of childhood blindness in India. Unlike the west, this nascent subspecialty is gaining importance as a stand -alone department only recently.