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 child with cataract remains one of the most difficult and complex task confronting the general ophthalmologist. Course Content Pediatric Cataract: Do I need to investigate before I operate and when to operate? How to calculate an IOL power and what is Prediction Error: Can we eliminate it? What is a basic step by step surgical approach ?-Intra Operative problems in every step – How to tackle? Pediatric cataract surgery in difficult situation-Hoe different to go? Conclusion:The purpose of this instruction
course is to provide simpliffied approach to the management of pediatric cataract to an established general ophthalmologist as well as the young budding pediatric ophthalmologist.
| 1 | Do I need to investigate before I operate and when to operate (10 mins) | Dr. Shruti R Mittal |
| 2 | How to calculate an IOL power and what is Prediction Error: Can we eliminate it? (10 mins) | Dr. Sumit Monga |
| 3 | What is a basic step by step surgical approach ? (10 mins) | Dr. Vivekanand U Warkad |
| 4 | Intra Operative problems in every step – How to tackle? (10 mins) | Dr. Vaishali Vasavada |
| 5 | Pediatric cataract surgery in difficult situation – How different to go about? (10 mins) | Dr. Sujata Guha |
| Panel Discussion : (15 mins.) |