DR. ARIJIT MITRA (M11604)

Abstract

THERE HAVE BEEN HUGE ADVANCES IN TERMS OF GLAUCOMA DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT IN THE RECENT PAST AND HENCE IT IS ESSENTIAL TO HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THESE NEWER MODALITIES.THE GOAL OF THIS IC IS TO DELVE INTO THIS POTPOURRI OF INNOVATIONS AND TRY TO EXPLORE A FEW OF THESE NEW FRONTIERS.WE WILL EXPLORE NEWER PERIMETRY TECHNIQUES LIKE MICROPERIMETRY,I-PAD PERIMETRY AND VIRTUAL PERIMETERS AND TRY TO ASSESS THEIR RELEVANCE IN TODAYS WORLD.RECENTLY THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF INTEREST IN SUSTAINED DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS.THIS IC WILL EXPLORE WHETHER THEY ARE THE WAY TO THE FUTURE.THIS IC WILL CAST A FRESH LOOK AT SLT AND ITS RELEVANCE IN THE INDIAN CONTEXT.WE WILL TRY AND ANSWER THE QUESTION WHETHER MICROPULSE TRANSSCLERAL CYCLOPHOTOCOAGULATION AND ENDO-CYCLOPHOTOCOAGULATION ARE REALLY GAME CHANGERS.FINALLY WE WILL HAVE A QUICK LOOK AT MIGS AND TRY TO GAUGE ITS IMPACT IN COMING TIMES.THIS IC WILL GIVE ATTENDEES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THESE FAST PROGRESSING DIAGNOSTIC AND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES.

1	NEWER PERIMETRY TECHNIQUES: MICROPERIMETRY , I-PAD PERIMETRY AND VIRTUAL PERIMETERS:AN INDEPTH LOOK. (11 mins)	Dr.ALOKESH GANGULY	watch video
2	SUSTAINED RELEASE DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN GLAUCOMA : ARE THEY THE WAY FORWARD IN MEDICAL MANAGEMENT ? (11 mins)	DR. ARIJIT MITRA	watch video
3	SLT IN THE INDIAN CONTEXT : WHERE DO WE STAND.IS IT REALLY AN EFFECTIVE TOOL ? (11 mins)	Dr. SATHYAN PARTHASARATHY	watch video
4	NEWER LASER TECHNIQUES : MPTSCPC AND ENDO-CYCLOPHOTOCOAGULATION : ARE THEY REALLY GAME CHANGERS ? (11 mins)	Dr.VINEET SEHGAL	watch video
5	MIGS : IS IT THE WAY TO THE FUTURE OF GLAUCOMA SURGERY:THE INDIAN PERSPECTIVE. (11 mins)	Dr. SIDDHARTH DIKSHIT	watch video
6	KEYNOTE ADDRESS: AIOS – D B CHANDRA DISHA AWARD : SMARTPHONE GONIO-IMAGING : DR. PRITHVI CHANDRAKANTH (C22539) – 10 MINS	DR. PRITHVI CHANDRAKANTH	watch video
	Panel Discussion : (20 mins.)