ISRS/AAO 2007 Annual Regional Meeting Information
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Best Paper Award Winners
Academy Express Live at ISRS/AAO 
  Saturday, May 26
  Sunday, May 27
Program
Goal, Audience and Objectives
List of Exhibitors
Sponsors


Best Paper Award Winners

Section I: Modern Cataract Surgery Techniques
Sanduk Ruit, MD
Randomized Clinical Trial of Phaco and Nonphaco Small-Incision Cataract Surgery
Yizhi Liu, MD, PhD
Comparative Analysis of Torsional and Linear Phacoemulsification

Section II: Femtosecond and LASIK Surgery
Ronald R. Krueger, MD
The Pros and Cons of IntraLASIK

Section III: Live Surgery

Section IV: Cataract Complications: Management and Prevention
Yaohua Sheng, MD, PhD
Nanophthalmic Cataract Surgery With Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Section V: Wavefront and Corneal Customization
David Chao-Kai Chang, MD, MPH
Wavefront LASIK vs. Conventional LASIK

Section VI: Phakic IOLs, Inlays, and Keratconus Management   
I. Jong Wang, MD
Higher-Order Aberrations of the Anterior Corneal Surface in Subclinical Keratoconus      

Section VII: Specialized IOLs and Presbyopia Correction
Karolinne M. Rocha, MD
Optical Quality of Specialized Refractive IOLs in Cataract Surgery

Section VIII: Ocular Surface Disease and Surface Ablation
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD
The Role of Surface Ablation in Refractive Surgery

Section IX: Refractive Corneal Techniques and Technology
Tueng T. Shen, MD
A Safe and Inexpensive Artificial Cornea for the Developing World: The Boston Keratoprosthesis  

Section X: Refractive Surgery Diagnostics
John Marshall, PhD
Corneal Elasticity Diagnostics

Section XI: Late Breaking Developments
Carlos Buznego, MD
Which Patients Need Perioperative NSAIDs at Cataract Surgery? A Clinical and Economic Analysis


Program

Friday, May 25
3 – 6 p.m. Onsite registration opens/badge pick-up
4:30 – 6 p.m. Welcome Reception and Opening Ceremony
   
Saturday, May 26
7:30 – 8 a.m Coffee/tea service
8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m Educational session and exhibits
7 – 9:30 p.m. Gala dinner Sponsored by Advanced Medical Optics (AMO)
   
Sunday, May 27
7:30 – 8 a.m. Coffee/tea service
8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Educational session and exhibits


Goal, Audience and Objectives

Meeting Goal
To provide ophthalmologists with high quality, updated information to improve patient care in the fields of cataract, refractive and corneal surgery.

Target Audience
The intended target audience for this program is cataract surgeons, refractive surgeons, general ophthalmologists, ophthalmologists in training and cornea and anterior segment fellows in training.

Program Objectives
This meeting will enable attendees to:

  • Compare balanced information on the latest techniques, devices, drugs and innovations on cataract, refractive and corneal surgery.
  • Describe how to recognize, manage, and avoid complications of refractive, cataract and corneal surgery.
  • Describe and demonstrate details of surgical technique that can facilitate achievement of improved outcomes in patients undergoing refractive, cataract and corneal surgery.

Sponsors

ISRS/AAO thanks the following companies for their generous contribution to the 2007 ISRS/AAO Annual Regional Meeting in Beijing.

Platinum Sponsor
AMO
 
 
Gold Sponsor
Alcon smalllowres
 
 
Sponsor of the Live Surgery Section
Alcon