Scientific Program
IC154 - Decision Making in the Management of Keratoconus: Queries-based Solution
Date
13/03/2026
Hall
Meeting Room L-05
From
09:00
To
10:10
Chief Instructor Membership Number
S08158
Chief Instructor Name
Dr.Rajesh Sinha
Title
Decision Making in the Management of Keratoconus: Queries-based Solution
Summary
Keratoconus Is a Mysterious Disease, and There Is a Lot of Confusion in the Minds of People in Terms of Decision-making in Its Management. the Course Will Aim at Sorting Out All the Queries That Come to the Minds of the Clinicians. Queries Like When to Do Cxl, Whether Cxl Can Be Done in a Particular Case, How to Handle Thin Corneas, Whether Oxygen Supplementation Is Useful, Choice Between Conventional or Accelerated, Whether Contact Lenses Should Be Used, When and How the Intracorneal Ring Segment Works, When to Do Keratoplasty, and Which Type of Graft in Different Cases Will Be Discussed. Whether to Put Gas or Combine with Sutures in Hydrops and Achieving Optimal Outcome in Cataract Surgery in These Eyes with Accurate Iol Power Calculation Will Also Be Discussed. All These Will Be Discussed in the Form of Answers to Queries with Active Participation of the Panelists and the Audience.
Resume
The chief instructor is a Professor of Ophthalmology at a tertiary care centre. He has 436 publications, including 216 in indexed journals, 132 in non-indexed journals, and 88 chapters in various textbooks, as well as two textbooks to his name. He has nearly 26 years of experience in the field of Keratoconus and its management. He has been performing and teaching techniques of transplants and crosslinking. He has been a part of multiple instruction courses related to this subject at the American Academy and other international meetings, and has published numerous articles in this field.
Membership No
Name
Topic
Order no
Duration
Consented
S15007
Prof.Vijay Kumar Sharma
Should All Cases of Keratoconus Be Cross-linked: Different Case Scenarios
1
7
Yes
S08158
Dr.Rajesh Sinha
Cxl in Thin Corneas, Additive Keratoplasty & Oxygen Supplemented Cxl
2
7
Yes
N10192
Dr.Swapna Nair
Icrs: When to Do in Keratoconus and When to Combine with Simultaneous or Sequential Cxl
3
7
Yes
P09719
Dr.Anand Parthasarathy
Customized Prk in Keratoconus: When & When Not
4
7
R06361
Dr.Rathi Varsha Madanlal
Contact Lens Designs for Keratoconus: Corneal and Miniscleral
5
7
Yes
S05577
Dr.Namrata Sharma
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty: Big Bubble or Layer by Layer
6
7
G07896
Prof.Amit Gupta
Iol Power Calculation in Eyes with Keratoconus
7
7
Yes
Panel discussion : 13 Mins )
Keynote Address :
Keynote Address (8') : Global Consensus on Keratoconus and Ectatic Diseases - Daniel H. Scorsetti