A

CRM 2018

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

We invite the ASRS members to collaborate in a relationship with the AASRS building up knowledge and exchange of education efforts in meetings, courses as well as web forum links. Members of AASRS can communicate and join the ASRS and share in the ASRS activation seeing the ASRS members through the AASRS website. Share in meetings and exchanging knowledge between surgeons in such different parts of the world. Showing the true open and collegial forum communication and collaboration concepts behind both societies ASRS and AASRS.

modafinil

Preliminary Program

First Day

 

Wednesday 10 Jan – 2018

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM  (Hall Salon Vert)

Charles Bteiche, – Carl Glittenberg, MD

5:00-6:00

Lecture on OCT angiography

6:00-8:00

Hands-on training station on OCT angiography + Swept-source OCT

Second Day

 

Thursday 11 Jan – 2018

8:50 AM – 6:30 PM  (Hall Salon Vert)

Medical case presentation:
Preferred practice pattern in medical retina in evidence-based medicine

 

Moderator Osama Raslan, MD
 

Panelists

 Mohamed El Baradey, MD

Wael El Haig, MD

Alaa Fathy, MD

Sherif Karawya, MD

Karim Raafat, MD

Ahmed Sallam, MD

Malhar Soni, MD
Case presenters
9:00-9:05 Mohamed Abdel Aziem, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:07-9:12 Terese Kamal, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:14-9:19 Nashwa Ezzat, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:21-9:26 Dina Baddar, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:28-9:33 Iman Abdel Latif, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:35-9:40 Mohamed Nawara, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:42-9:47 Ihab Abdel Aziz, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes
9:49-9:54 Naiela Siam, MD

Discussion: 2 minutes

Macula update

Moderators Carlos Mateo, MD – Helmut Sachs, MD – Abdel Latif Siam, MD
10:00-10:07

 

 The inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique for extra-large macular holes

Ogugua Okonkwo, MD
10:14-10:21 Lamellar macular holes: Classification and surgical outcomes

Marta Figueroa, MD
10:21-10:28 The simple retracting ILM door for myopic macular holes

Tamer Mahmoud, MD
10:28-10:35 Myopic maculopathy: Pearls, tricks, pitfalls, and adventures

Carlos Mateo, MD
10:35-10:42 The sub-retinal implant Alpha-AMS: Concept and functional results

Helmut Sachs, MD

10:42-10:49 Trans-choroidal surgery of the sub-retinal implant Alpha-AMS: Complexity and challenges

Helmut Sachs, MD

Discussion

Treatment of Vitreomacular Interface Diseases

Moderator William Smiddy, MD
Panelists Remzi Avci, MD

Ahmed Magdy Beda, MD

Carl Claes, MD

Borja Corcóstegui, MD

Marc de Smet, MD

Ehab El Rayes, MD

Kazuhito Yoneda, MD

 

Coffee break & refreshments

Retina Specialists Award Session

Moderators Amr Bessa, MD – Ayman El Kawas, MD – Mohamed Moghazy, MD
12:00-12:04 Ocular inflammation beyond the slit lamp

Iman Abdel Latif, MD
12:04-12:08 Soldiers of God

Mariam El Feky MD
12:08-12:12 Difficult visualization during vitrectomy: What to do?

     Mahmoud Khalil, MD
12:12-12:16 Retinectomy versus retinotomy in management of sub-retinal bands

     Ahmed Moheeb, MD
12:16-12:20 Recurrent giant retinal tear with PVR under silicone oil

     Mohamed Hassan, MD

12:20-12:24

 

12:24-12:28

 How OCT changes our thinking to choroidal neovascular membranes

     Zeiad El daly, MD

Bumpy road of the choroid

     Mahmoud Mekkawy, MD

Vote

How Do I Do It? Video Panel (3D Session)

Moderator Ehab El Rayes, MD
Presenters

12:30-12:35

 Introduction to 3D surgery

    • Stratos Gotzaridis, MD 
12:35-12:40 Present and future of 3D surgery

    • Khalid El Sabti, MD
    • Makato Inoue, MD
    • Marta Figueroa, MD
    • Tamer Mahmoud, MD
    • Carlos Mateo, MD
    • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
    • William Smiddy, MD

European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO)

Chairmen Borja Corcóstegui, MD – Ehab El Rayes, MD – Tarek Hassan, MD,

Giuseppe Guarnaccia, MD
Speakers

1:30-1:37

 

 

1:37-1:44

 

 

1:44-1:51

 

1:51-1:58

 

 

 ·         Simultaneous dexamethasone intravitreal implant and anti-VEGF therapy for neovascular AMD resistant to anti-VEGF monotherapy

Tarek Hassan, MD

·         Management of persistent fetal vasculature

Wai Ching Lam, MD

·         Management of retinal detachment associated with optic nerve coloboma

Wai Ching Lam, MD

·         Autologous internal limiting membrane fragment transplantation for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment due to paravascular or juxtapapillary retinal breaks over patchy chorioretinal atrophy in pathologic myopia

Stanislao Rizzo, MD
1:58-2:05 ·         27 G Diabetic vitrectomy

Carl Claes, MD
2:05-2:12 ·         Macular edema: when to peel?

Marc de Smet, MD

 
2:12-2:19

 

2:19-2:26

 ·         Viscodelamination in severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Carlos Mateo, MD

·         Selecting the surgical technique in PDR

Borja Corcóstegui, MD
2:26-2:33 ·         FEVR update in diagnosis and treatment

Borja Corcóstegui, MD
2:33-2:40 ·         Buoyancy, gravity, SF6. Factors that save eyes

Stratos Gotzaridis, MD

·         Discussion

Lunch with experts & Courses

Hall Salon Empress
Surgical Case Presentation

Moderator Remzi Avci, MD
 Panelists
  •  Omar Mohamed Ali, MD
  • Ayman El Kawas, MD
  • Khaled El Rakhawy, MD
  • Mostafa Nabih, MD
  • Helmut Sachs, MD
  • Mario Saravia, MD
  • Kazuhito Yoneda, MD
 

Presenters
  • Management of retinal capillary hemangioma associated with exudative RD
    • Ayman Khattab, MD (5M)
  • Anti-VEGF augmented diabetic vitrectomy
    • Ashraf Habaak, MD (5M)
  • ILM peeling in diabetic vitrectomy
    • Khalid Mourad, MD (5M)
  • The value of PFC during diabetic vitrectomy
    •  Ahmed Abdel Hady, MD (5M)
  • Early intractable silicone oil glaucoma
    • Ahmed Mostafa, MD (5M)
  • CMV retinitis in a leukemic child
    • Omar Barrada, MD (5M)
  • ERM with retinal break
    • Waleed Saad El Dien, MD (5M)
  • Management of posterior dislocated IOL
    • Sherif Dabour, MD (5M)
  • Partial sclerectomy for the management of nanophthalmic uveal effusion syndrome
    • Ahmed El Sawy, MD (5M)
  • Deep under silicone
    • Samir El Baha, MD (5M)
  • Unimanual vitrectomy: a true advantage in TRD
    • Mohamed Tawfik, MD (5M)

Hall Salon Vert

Diabetic Macular Edema – Bayer Symposium

Moderator Lihteh Wu, MD
Panelists Marco Mura, MD

Ashraf Shaarawy, MD

Samir El Baha, MD

Sherif Dabour, MD

Ahmed Souka, MD

 

 

Vitreoretina 1

Moderators Amin Zayed, MD – Saleh El Mosaby, MD – Saleh Sherif, MD
4:15-4:22 Tricks in trauma

Carl Claes, MD
4:22-4:29 All the lens choices in IOL exchange: tips and tricks

Ernesto Bali, MD
4:29-4:36 Is it ever safe to travel with intraocular gas bubble after retinal surgery?

Wai Ching Lam, MD
4:36-4:43 Surgical treatment of posterior segment open globe injuries.

Remzi Avci, MD
4:43-4:50 Flanged IOL fixation

Shin Yamane, MD
4:50-4:57 Vitreo-retinal surgery in the context of corneal opacity

Kazuhito Yoneda, MD
4:57-5:04 Robotics in VR – what is its impact and when?

Marc de Smet, MD
5:04-5:11 Retinal vein occlusions – the way forward

Marc de Smet, MD
5:11-5:18

 

 

 Long term results of intravitreal APC injection for ischemic CRVO

Motohero Kamei, MD
5:18-5:25 Controversies in RD surgery

Malhar Soni,MD

Discussion

Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy

Moderator William Smiddy, MD
Panelists
  • Borja Corcóstegui, MD
  • Marc de Smet, MD
  • Makato Inoue, MD
  • Wai Ching Lam, MD
  • Motohiro Kamei, MD
  • Alaa Fathy, MD
  • Amr Nayel, MD

Last Day

 

Thursday 11 Jan – 2018

8:50 AM – 6:30 PM  (Hall Salon Vert)

Surgical Case Presentation

Moderator Ashraf Shaarawy, MD
 

Panelists
  • Bahaa Abdallah, MD
  • Samir El Baha, MD
  • Hammouda Ghoraba, MD
  • Hisham Hassan, MD
  • Makato Inoue, MD
  • Tarek Maamoun, MD
  • Maged Mikhael, MD
  • Shin Yamane, MD
Case presenters
9:00-9:04
  • PHPV: Why do I do anterior approach?
    • Nihal El Shakankery, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:07-9:11
  • Expulsive hemorrhage during penetrating keratoplasty
    • Ehab Saad, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:14-9:18
  • Vitrectomy with ILM peeling and inverted flap over the optic disc
    • Ahmed Abdel Hady, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:21-9:25
  • Surgical management of optic disc pit maculopathy: Controversies and caveats
    • Mahmoud Leila, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:28-9:32
  • ILM graft with no ILM peel in idiopathic macular holes
    • Mohsen Abo Shosha, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:35-9:39
  • Acute retinal necrosis; a diagnostic and surgical challenge
    • Khalid El Rakhawy, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:42-9:46
  • Sub-retinal PVR removal strategy
    • Ihab Abdel Aziz, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes
9:49-9:53
  • Bilateral acute retinal detachment
    • Amr Bessa, MD
    • Discussion: 3 minutes

Multimodal Imaging in Vitreoretinal Disorders: Which Modality Can Solve the Problem?

Moderator Magdy Moussa, MD
 Panelists
  • Ahmed Abdel Salam, MD
  • Marc de Smet, MD
  • Karim Raafat, MD
  • Ashraf Shaarawy, MD
  • Ahmed Sharaf, MD
  • Mario Saravia, MD

Vitreoretina 2

Moderators Marc de Smet, MD – Magdy El Barbary, MD – Stanislao Rizzo, MD
Speakers
 

10:30-10:37
  • Cost-utility of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
    • William Smiddy, MD
10:37-10:44
  • Challenging points in surgical treatment of giant retinal tear detachments
    • Remzi Avci, MD
10:44-10:51
  • Road map for diabetic delamination surgery
    • Ahmed Sallam, MD
10:51-10:58 Retinal arterial cannulation for central retinal artery occlusion

Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD
10:58-11:05 Post-injection endophthalmitis

Gaurav Shah, MD  
11:05-11:12
  • Comparative study of suprachoroidal buckling and scleral buckling for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
    • Kentaro Kojima, MD
11:12-11:19
  • Retinal detachment in developmental abnormality of optic nerve
    • Marco Mura, MD
11:19-11:26
  • Limited vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Marco Mura, MD
11:26-11:33
  • Rhegmatgenous retinal detachment: Is buckling surgery still useful?
    • Borja Corcóstegui, MD
    • Discussion

 

Coffee break & refreshments

American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS Symposium)

Moderators John Pollack, MD – Gaurav Shah, MD
Speakers
12:45-12:52
  • The future of retina: Emerging innovations
    • John Pollack, MD
12:52-12:59
  • Management of the vitreomacular traction syndrome
    • William Smiddy, MD
12:59-1:06
  • Working under air: Why and when to avoid complications?
    • Carlos Mateo, MD
1:06-1:13
  • Usefulness of a short 34-gauge needle for intravitreal injections
    • Motohero Kamei ,MD
1:13-1:20
  • Temporary endotamponade in retinal detachment
    • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
1:20-1:27
  • Is it necessary to peel ILM during retinal detachment repair?
    • Tarek Hassan, MD
1:27-1:34
  • Surgical treatment of advanced Coat’s disease
    • Remzi Avci, MD
1:34-1:41 Autologous retinal transplant for macular diseases, and update

Tamer Mahmoud, MD
1:41-1:48
  • Vitrectomy for DME: Are we too late?
    • Gaurav Shah, MD
 
    • Discussion

Retinal Detachment

Moderator
  • Tarek Hassan, MD
 

Panelists
  •  Carl Claes, MD
  • Marta Figueroa, MD
  • Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD
  • Carlos Mateo, MD
  • John Pollack, MD
  • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
  • Gaurav Shah, MD
  • Ernesto Bali,MD

Lunch with experts & Courses

 Hall Salon Empress

Controversies in Vitreo-retinal Diseases Management
Moderator Malhar Soni, MD
Panelists
  • Motohero kamei, MD
  • Kentaro Kojima, MD
  • Wai Ching Lam, MD
  • Tamer Mahmoud, MD
  • Carlos Mateo, MD
  • John Pollack, MD
  • Tamer Mahmoud, MD
  • Carlos Mateo, MD
  • John Pollack, MD
  • William Smiddy, MD
  • Ehab EL Rayes ,MD

Hall Salon Vert

Investigative: OCT Angiography

Moderator Mohamed Nawara, MD
Speakers
  • Mohamed El Baradey, MD
  • Tarek Hemida, MD
  • Magdy Moussa, MD
  • Mohamed Nawara, MD
  • Karim Raafat, MD
  • Zeinab Senbari, MD

Macular Surgery

Moderators Rasheed El Lakkany, MD – Marta Figueroa, MD – Hussein Shaker, MD
Speakers
4:00-4:07
  • Clinical evaluation of sensory retinal transplant for a large macular hole
    • Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD
4:07-4:14
  • Lamellar holes and myopic traction maculopathy
    • Marta Figueroa, MD
4:14-4:21
  • Epiretinal membrane surgery in patients with 20/40 or better vision: Good or bad idea?
    • John Pollack, MD
4:21-4:28 Large macular hole repair

Carl Claes, MD
4:28-4:35
  • Microstructural recovery after inverted ILM flap technique for macular hole retinal detachment
    • Makato Inoue, MD
4:35-4:42
  • Fundus autofluorescence to predict visual outcome after macular hole surgery
    • Makato Inoue, MD
 
  • Discussion

Surgical Case Video Panel ( 3D Session )

Moderator Tarek Hassan , MD
Panelists
  • Ahmed Sallam, MD
  • Khalid El Sabti, MD
  • Marta Figueroa, MD
  • Stratos Gotzaridis, MD
  • Makato Inoue, MD
  • Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD
  • Marco Mura, MD
  • Malhar Soni, MD

 

Meeting Adjourn