Scientific Program
IC377 - Complex Ptosis: the Eternal Conundrum!
Date
13/03/2026
Hall
Meeting Room L-01
From
15:15
To
16:25
Chief Instructor Membership Number
G02758
Chief Instructor Name
Dr.Ashok Kumar Grover
Title
Complex Ptosis: the Eternal Conundrum!
Summary
This Course Explores the Multifaceted Challenges of Managing Ptosis Beyond Routine Presentation. the Session Delves Into Controversial and Complex Scenarios, Including Whether Transnasal Wiring Is Essential in Blepharophimosis Syndrome, the Unilateral Versus Bilateral Debate in Marcus Gunn Ptosis, and Strategies to Achieve Functional and Aesthetic Success in Patients with Ocular Motility Disorders. We Will Discuss Revision Techniques in Previously Failed Surgeries and the Nuanced Management of Traumatic Ptosis. in Acquired Cases, We Will Focus on Anticipating and Correcting the Dreaded Complication of Overcorrection. Each Focused Talk Will Offer Practical Insights, Surgical Pearls, and Decision-making Strategies, Culminating in an Interactive Panel Discussion Aimed at Consolidating Approaches to These Enduring Dilemmas in Eyelid Surgery.
Resume
The chief instructor is an acclaimed leader in the field of Ophthalmic education with a great passion for teaching. He has made immense contributions to the advancement of Ophthalmic education and eyecare globally and specifically in the Asia pacific region. He is a recipient of Padma Shri, one of the highest civilian awards in India. He chairs the ophthalmology department in 2 big institutes both world class institutions with postgraduate and post doctoral teaching programs. He has authored 5 books, contributed over 80 chapters , 75 peer reviewed publications.
Membership No
Name
Topic
Order no
Duration
Consented
B07299
Dr.Kasturi Bhattacharjee
Blepharophimosis Syndrome: to Wire or Not?
1
10
G02758
Dr.Ashok Kumar Grover
Marcus Gunn Ptosis Surgery : Unilateral or Bilateral Surgery?
2
10
Yes
B10535
Dr.Shaloo Bageja
Achieving Success in a Patient with Ocular Motility Limitations!
3
10
Yes
S17593
Dr.Amrita Sawhney
Conquering a Previous Failure!
4
10
Yes
S07165
Dr.Mukesh Sharma
Trap of Traumatic Ptosis
5
10
R19863
Dr.Rwituja Thomas
Acquired Ptosis : Navigating the Over Correction Bugbear!
6
10
Yes
Panel discussion : 10 Mins )
