Scientific Program
IC510 - Topical phaco- Pearls to make it an enjoyable experience - for the surgeon and the patient
Date
15/03/2024
Hall
HALL 1A
From
12:15
To
13:30
Chief Instructor Membership Number
G13444
Chief Instructor Name
Dr.Sony George
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Title
Topical phaco- Pearls to make it an enjoyable experience - for the surgeon and the patient
Summary
Topical Clear Corneal Phacoemulsification with foldable IOL Implant has become the most elegant way of surgery with minimal surgical time as well as minimal post op morbidity and the fastest recovery. The technique comes with its own challenges, since its almost a no anaesthesia and zero akinesia technique. It requires a lot of co-operation from the patient and good surgical skills from the surgeon.Therealot of factors which can influence the procedure positively, including proper explanation to the patient, proper patient positioning, modification of surgical techniques at each stage, proper assistance from the OT staff and use of proper instruments. The Instruction course aims at addressing the difficulties faced during topical phaco during various stages of surgery and the ways and means to overcome them. Golden tips will be shared by the experienced panel of surgeons, so as to make the procedure easier and more comfortable for the surgeon and the patient.
Resume
Phaco and anterior segment surgeon with 22 years experience. Highly experienced in Topical Phaco,/ Premium IOLs _ Multi/Tri/EDoF/ complex cases . Phacotrainer since 2004. Presentations and IC's in National and International Conferences. Faculty at the surgical Skill Transfer Courses in AIOS, KSOS and other national conferences .Career spans as Phacosurgeon/ Medical Superindentent / CMO/Head of Dept at various Superspeciality Eye Hospitals. Keen interest in latest advances in cataract and IOL technologies. Worked closely with few IOL companies in evaluation of their premium IOLs .
Membership No
Name
Topic
Order no
Duration
Consented
G13444
Dr.Sony George
Introduction, Patient Positioning, Surgeon Positioning, wound construction, rhexis - golden tips
1
15
T21339
Dr.Mohammed Sayee Timiri Saqhy
Tips to make hydroprocedures safe, easy and effective
2
8
N12311
Dr.Sandhya Nair
Tips to make nucleus management easy and effective
3
10
G13444
Dr.Sony George
PC Rent during Topical Phaco- Goldentips in going ahead
4
10
R21462
Reshma Padmaram Nair
Handing over to the VR Surgeon in a rent/fragment/ nucleus drop- when to stop, do's and dont's
5
10
M07867
Dr.Mathew Kurian
Converting to SICS in a do or die situation- Golden Tips
6
10
Panel discussion : 12 Mins )
