Scientific Program
IC527 - Oops Moments in Refractive Surgery- Preventing & Managing Them.
Date
14/03/2026
Hall
Meeting Room U-06
From
13:00
To
14:20
Chief Instructor Membership Number
L09514
Chief Instructor Name
Dr.Gaurav Luthra
Title
Oops Moments in Refractive Surgery- Preventing & Managing Them.
Summary
Refractive Surgery Is Rapidly Evolving—both in the Variety of Techniques and the Number of Surgeons Adopting Them. with This Growth Comes the Potential for "Oops" Moments That Surgeons Must Learn to Anticipate, Prevent When Possible, and Manage Effectively When They Occur. experienced Refractive Surgeons Will Present Their Own Oops Moments Across Mk and Femto Lasik, Smile (Klex), Surface Ablation, and Phakic Iol Surgeries, Among Others, Sharing How They Approached and Resolved These Challenges. video-assisted Presentations Will Cover Flap Complications (E.g., Striae, Free Flaps, Buttonholes, Epithelial Ingrowth), Suction Loss, Black Spots, Ectasia, Aborted or Flipped Icl Insertions, High/low Vaults, and Many Other Scenarios. by the End of the Course, Attendees Will Be Better Equipped to Confidently Manage Both Common and Uncommon Refractive Surgery Complications in Their Own Practices.
Resume
Chair, Dept of Cataract & Refractive Surgery of a renowned referral hospital • Conducting courses at AIOS, ASCRS, ESCRS, WOC since 2002 • Conducting popular course “Lords of the Rings & Hooks” at international meetings since 2007 • Performing Live Surgery & Invited faculty at most State, National, International conferences since 2000. • Imparting Phaco training and Lasik training since 2002 • Presented over 160 papers, 53 ICs • Recipient of Daljit Singh, T Agarwal, Subodh Agarwal Gold medals • Founder member of World College of Refractive Surgery • Hony FAICO in Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Membership No
Name
Topic
Order no
Duration
Consented
L09514
Dr.Gaurav Luthra
Introduction
1
2
L09514
Dr.Gaurav Luthra
Oops Moments in Smile/ Lenticule Procedures and Preventing/ Managing Them
2
10
G07221
Dr.Sonu Goel
Oops Moments in Phakic Lens Surgery and Managing Them
3
8
S06461
Dr.Ajay Sharma
Oops Moments in Refractive Lens Exchange Procedures- Preventing and Managing Them
4
8
D03945
Dr.Kumar Doctor
Oops Moments in Microkeratome & Femto Flaps- Learning to Deal with Them
5
8
R06862
Dr.Chitra Ramamurthy
Oops Moments in Surface Ablation Procedures- Preempting and Managing Them Right.
6
8
R03267
Dr.D. Ramamurthy
Dealing with the Unhappy/ Dissatisfied Smile/ Lasik Patient
7
8
Yes
S05250
Dr.Sri Ganesh
Refractive Surprises After Lvc- Dealing with Them
8
8
Panel discussion : 10 Mins )
