PROGRAM
Program as of 08.03.2023
| 8.00 am | REGISTRATION |
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SESSION 1 | WHAT’S NEW IN 2023 |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Dr Alina Zeldovich and Dr Robert Griffits |
| 8.45 am – 8.50 am | Welcome Dr Alina Zeldovich |
| 8.50 am – 9.10 am | Ocular Surface & Adnexa update Dr Swati Singh |
| 9.10 am – 9.30 am | Masquerade Syndromes in Uveitis Professor Soon Phaik Chee |
| 9.30 am – 9.40 am | Uveitis and COVID Dr Anagha Vaze |
| 9.40 am – 9.50 am | Thyoid eye disease Assoc. Professor Raf Ghabrial |
| 9.50 am – 10.00 am | Q&A |
| 10.00 am – 10.30 am | MORNING TEA sponsored by Roche |
| SESSION 2 | RANZCO SYMPOSIUM (10.30 am – 12.30 pm) |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Assoc. Professor Ashish Agar and Dr Grant Raymond |
| 10.30 am – 10.40 am | Registrar training Dr Robert Griffits |
| 10.40 am – 10.50 am | Closing the GAP Assoc. Professor Ashish Agar |
| 10.50 am – 11.00 am | ASO report Dr Peter Sumich |
| 11.00 am – 11.10 am | ANZEF update Dr John Kennedy |
| 11.10 am – 11.20 am | AVR – sensational NSW research Professor Stephanie Watson |
| 11.20 am – 11.30 am | RANZCO board update Mark Carmichael |
| 11.30 am – 11.40 am | Federal RANZCO update Dr Grant Raymond |
| 11.40 pm – 12.30 pm | Q&A |
| 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm | LUNCH |
| SESSION 3 | PAEDIATRIC UPDATE (1.30 pm – 3.00 pm) |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Dr Craig Donaldson and Dr Caroline Catt |
| 1.30 pm – 1.45 pm | Report on the looming/current workforce shortage in paediatric ophthalmology and what we can all do to help Dr Caroline Catt |
| 1.45 pm – 2.00 pm | Progressive myopia management – practical management suggestions for the comprehensive ophthalmologist Dr Linda Zheng |
| 2.00 pm – 2.15 pm | ROP Refresher course Dr Trent Sandercoe |
| 2.15 pm – 2.30 pm | Common paed presentations Dr Kate Leahy |
| 2.30 pm – 2.45 pm | Dangerous Strabismus Dr Craig Donaldson |
| 2.45 pm – 3.00 pm | Diplopia after cataract surgery Dr Kim Tan |
| 3.00 pm – 3.30 pm | AFTERNOON TEA sponsored by Roche |
| SESSION 4 | RETINA UPDATE (3.30 pm – 5.00 pm) |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Assoc. Professor Samantha Fraser Bell and Professor Adrian Fung |
| 3.30 pm – 3.45 pm | Outcome Registries: How to make sure the new wave is actually a wave Professor Mark Gillies |
| 3.45 pm – 4.00 pm | Neovascular AMD new treatments Professor Adrian Fung |
| 4.00 pm – 4.15 pm | Geographic atrophy: what’s on the horizon? Assoc. Professor Samantha Fraser-Bell |
| 4.15 pm – 4.30 pm |
Current management of diabetic macular edema |
| 4.30 pm – 4.45 pm | Updates in Adult & Paediatric VR Dr Amanda le |
| 4.45 pm – 5.00 pm | Retinal gene therapy Dr Will Yates |
| 5.00 pm – 7.00 pm | POSTER AND COCKTAIL FUNCTION |
| 8.00 am | REGISTRATION |
| SESSION 5 | CORNEAL UPDATE (8.45 am – 10.30 am) |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Professor Stephanie Watson and Dr Alison Chiu |
| 8.45 am – 9.00 am | Welcome Dr Alina Zeldovich |
| 9.00 am – 9.15 am | Keratoconus Professor Stephanie Watson |
| 9.15 am – 9.30 am | Dr Con Moshegov lecture Dr Alison Chiu |
| 9.30 am – 10.00 am | Keratitis Dr Noni Lewis |
| 10.00 am – 10.15 am | Dry eye update Dr Swati Singh |
| 10.15 am – 10.30 am | Q&A |
| 10.30 am – 11.00 am | MORNING TEA sponsored by SunPharma |
| SESSION 6 | CATARACT LENSES: HORSES FOR COURSES (11.00 am – 1.00 pm) |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Dr Alina Zeldovich and Dr Robert Griffits |
| Team 1: Dr Tess Huynh, Professor Gerard Sutton and Professor Soon Phaik Chee Team 2: Dr Alison Chiu, Dr John Males and Dr Patrick Versace |
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| 11.00 am – 11.20 am | Would you use a monofocal lens in a 70 year old with glaucoma? |
| 11.20 am – 11.40 am | Would you use an EDOF lens in a 66 year old post lasik? |
| 11.40 am – 12.00 pm | Would you use a multi focal lens in a 55 year old presbyope? |
| 12.00 pm – 12.20 pm | Discussion |
| 12.20 pm – 12.50 pm | Pearls in managing Subluxed Cataracts and IOLs Professor Soon Phaik Chee |
| 12.50 pm – 1.00 pm | Q&A |
| 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm | LUNCH sponsored by SunPharma |
| SESSION 7 | GLAUCOMA UPDATE (2.00 pm – 3.30 pm) |
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| FACILITATOR / CHAIRS | Assoc. Professor Paul Healey and Dr Tanya Karanconji |
| 2.00 pm – 2.15 pm | New IOP-lowering medications on the horizon Dr Tanya Karaconji |
| 2.15 pm – 2.30 pm | LiGHT Trial updates and the future of SLT Dr Eamonn Fahy |
| 2.30 pm – 2.45 pm | Angle surgery 1: Everything that Stents Dr Oliver Lau |
| 2.45 pm – 3.00 pm | Angle surgery 2: Everything not Stents Dr Alannah Walsh |
| 3.00 pm – 3.15 pm |
Preserflo microshunt tubes – passing trend or the real deal?
Dr Sartaj Sandhu |
| 3.15 pm – 3.30 pm |
Treating glaucoma without lowering IOP. What’s in the pipeline?
Assoc. Professor Paul Healey |
| 3.30 pm | ASM CLOSE |