DR. GAURAV LUTHRA (L09514)
Abstract
REFRACTIVE SURGERY HAS BEEN RAPIDLY EVOLVING IN RECENT YEARS WITH NEWER PROCEDURES MAKING IT CONFUSING FOR PRACTICING OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, REFRACTIVE SURGEONS AND PATIENTS ALIKE, WHICH PROCEDURE, FROM AMONG THE MANY AVAILABLE, MAY BE IDEAL FOR A GIVEN REFRACTIVE SURGERY CANDIDATE.
THIS COURSE WILL HELP ELUCIDATE SCIENTIFICALLY, THE VARIOUS DECIDING CRITERIA FOR SELECTING THE BEST OPTIONS FOR A GIVEN REFRACTIVE SURGERY CANDIDATE.
EXPERIENCED REFRACTIVE SURGEONS, CONVERSANT WITH MOST OF THE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE DIAGNOSTIC AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, WILL DISCUSS AT LENGTH, THE PROS & CONS OF EACH SURGICAL PROCEDURE INCLUDING SMILE, MK/FEMTO LASIK, CONTOURA TOPO GUIDED LASIK, PRK/ PRK XTRA AND PHAKIC LENSES.
AT THE END OF THE COURSE ATTENDEES WILL BE ABLE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE DECIDING CRITERIA FOR EACH PROCEDURE AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY CANDIDATES.
| 1 | CHOICE OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY PROCEDURES AVAILABLE TODAY (6 mins) | Dr. GAURAV LUTHRA | |
| 2 | WHY SURFACE ABLATION IS STILL AROUND AND POPULAR AFTER 30 YEARS OF LVC? (6 mins) | Dr. POOJA | watch video |
| 3 | WHEN TO OFFER CONTOURA LASIK OVER OTHER PROCEDURES? (6 mins) | Dr. D. RAMAMURTHY | watch video |
| 4 | WHEN TO SMILE AND WHEN NOT TO? (6 mins) | DR. SRI GANESH | watch video |
| 5 | REFRACTIVE LENS EXCHANGE- WHEN TO AND WHEN NOT TO? (6 mins) | Dr. CHITRA RAMAMURTHY | watch video |
| 6 | XTRA PROCEDURES- WHEN, WHY AND HOW? (6 mins) | Dr.MAHIPAL S. SACHDEV | watch video |
| 7 | KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DR SHIZUKA KOH : BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY: REFRACTIVE SURGERY SCREENING – (10 MINS) | DR.SHIZUKA KOH | watch video |
| Panel Discussion : (20 mins.) |
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