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CRM 2023

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

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On behalf of the planning committee I would like to welcome you to the next Cairo Retina Meeting ( CRM ) during January 18-20, 2023 . We have prepared a great program shared by the world experts in the field, national, regional and international jointly with the Retina World Congress ( RWC ) , European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology ( ESASO ) and American Society of Retina Specialists ( ASRS ) . All Joined to show the latest updates in our field. Next year’s meeting includes live surgery from several world sites ( Retina Live 2023 ) sharing with us their cases and the latest in the industry products . During the program there are new instruction courses for next year including a courses on phaco techniques and new IOLs for retina surgeons , and retinal diagnostic investigations . There is also an award for best case presentation and best video . We are looking forward to welcoming you to the Cairo Retina Meeting 2023 and enjoy the program and discussions with the world experts In the field .

Preliminary Program

First Day

 

Wednesday 18 Jan – 2023

2:00 PM – 8:15 PM 

Cornea Course: ( Lamellar Corneal Surgery, DALK, DMEK, DSEK)  Wazier Hall 
·  Corneal anatomy and suturing techniques. Mohamed El Alfy, MD
· Bowman’s layer transplantation. Mohamed El Alfy, MD
· Tips for executing the perfect Big Bubble ‘DALK’. Tarek Katamesh, MD
· Manual ‘DALK’ as an Alternative to Big Bubble. Ahmed El Masry, MD
· My 10 Tips for ‘DMEK’ surgery.  Tarek Katamesh, MD
·Phaco with lamellar corneal surgeries ‘DALK, DSEK & DMEK. Ahmed El Masry, MD
· Aphakic keratoplasty. Mohamed Kabil, MD
·Beyond Surgery…postoperative management of keratoplasty. Mohamed Kabil,  MD
·Management of post-keratoplasty astigmatism. Momen Mostafa, MD
· How safe is ‘LASIK’ for the graft endothelium. Momen Mostafa, MD
2:00-3:00
  • Case Presentation (Main Hall)
Moderator
  • Sameh El Agha, MD
Judges
  • Noura Al Mansoori, MD
  • Ashraf El Habbak, MD
  • Ahmed Souka, MD
  • Tamer Macky, MD
  • Eslam El Beih, MD
  • Bahaa Abdullah, MD
Presenters
2:00-2:05
  • Unilateral recurrent hyphema in a neonate: Could this be truly anterior segment retinoblastoma?

Ihab Saad, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:06-2:11
  • PPV for macular pucker: When and when not to do?

Ahmed El Khashab, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:12-2:17
  • Your eyes can also see you!

Mohamed Sherif, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:18-2:23
  • Optic disc pit maculopathy: Do we still need laser photocoagulation?

Mohamed Hussein Mostafa, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:24-2:29
  • Intraocular foreign body removal: Internal approach

Alghareeb Alshraa,MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:30-2:35
  • The clue of strange TERM following phacosurgery

Ahmed Salah,MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:36-2:41
  • What lies beneath!

Mohamed Shebl, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:42-2:47
  • A surprising macular mass

Ali Ghali, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:48-2:53
  • Management of post-traumatic endophthalmitis.

Khalifa Alsawidi, MD

Voting: 1 minute

2:54-2:59
  • Diabetic vitrectomy mindset and different attack strategies

Ahmed Mansour, MD

Voting: 1 minute

Cornea Course: ( Lamellar Corneal Surgery, DALK, DMEK, DSEK)  Wazier Hall 
·  Corneal anatomy and suturing techniques. Mohamed El Alfy, MD
· Bowman’s layer transplantation. Mohamed El Alfy, MD
· Tips for executing the perfect Big Bubble ‘DALK’. Tarek Katamesh, MD
· Manual ‘DALK’ as an Alternative to Big Bubble. Ahmed El Masry, MD
· My 10 Tips for ‘DMEK’ surgery.  Tarek Katamesh, MD
·Phaco with lamellar corneal surgeries ‘DALK, DSEK & DMEK. Ahmed El Masry, MD
· Aphakic keratoplasty. Mohamed Kabil, MD
·Beyond Surgery…postoperative management of keratoplasty. Mohamed Kabil,  MD
·Management of post-keratoplasty astigmatism. Momen Mostafa, MD
· How safe is ‘LASIK’ for the graft endothelium. Momen Mostafa, MD

 

3:00-6:00
  • Courses
Course #1

(Laylaty ballroom)

  • Investigative: OCT, OCTA, FFA, & USG 
OCT, &OCTA
3:00-3:10
  • What’s the normal and what’s the artifact?

Reem Mohsen, MD

3:10-3:20
  • Enface OCT in different macular disorders.

Mohamed Sharaf, MD

3:20-3:30
  • Retinal vascular disorders revisited.

Rania Estawro, MD

3:30-3:40
  • ARMD imaging.

Karim Raafat, MD

3:40-3:50
  • Choroidal assessment.

Tarek Hemeida, MD 

3:50-4:00
  • Ultra-wide field imaging: What is next?

Mohamed Nawara, MD 

4:00-4:30
  • OCT interactive case discussion: Rapid fire presentations by all presenters

Moderator: Esraa Diab, MD

15 minutes Coffee break
FFA
4:30-4:45
  • FFA basics and principles

Nehal Adel, MD

4:45-5:00
  • FFA in retinal vascular disorders

Ihab Abdel Aziz, MD

USG
5:00-5:30
  • Ultrasound in vitreo-retinal disorders

Hala El Cheweikh, MD

5:30-6:00
  • Multimodal imaging Interactive Case scenario discussion by all presenters

Moderators: Mohamed Nawara, MD, Ihab Abdel Aziz, MD

Course # 2

(Farhaty ballroom)

  • Phacoemulsification & Refractive IOLs: What do retina surgeons have to know about cataract surgery and IOL choices in 2023? 
Part A Fundamentals of premium IOLs in healthy and diseased Retina
Moderator
  • Ahmed Al Masry, MD
Panelists
  • Yusuke Oshima, MD
  • Fathy Fawzi, MD
  • Ramy Riad, MD
3:00-3:08
  • What do you have to know and do before offering premium IOLs?

Saleh Al Messabi, MD

3:08-3:12 Discussion
3:12-3:20
  • Performing accurate IOL calculations in various clinical situations.

Hala El Cheweikh, MD

3:20-3:24 Discussion
3:24-3:32
  • Is there a place for multifocal IOLs in retinal surgery practice?

A-Premium IOL for patients with diabetic macular edema,&diabetic retinopathy.

Ahmed AlMasry, MD

3:32-3:36 Discussion
3:36-3:44 B-Premium IOLs in challenging retinal diseases:To do or not to do.

Ramy Riad, MD

3:44-3:48 Discussion
3:48-3:56
  • When different kinds of phakic IOLs meet retinal detachment.

Fathy Fawzi, MD

3:56-4:00 Discussion
Part B Real-life clinical scenarios: Which premium IOL would you implant, and why?
Moderator
  • Ahmed Assaf, MD
Panelists
  • Alaa Al Zawawi, MD
  • Ahmed Shama, MD
  • Yahia Salah,MD
4:00-4:08
  • Case scenario 1 .

Alaa Al Zawawi, MD

4:08-4:12 Discussion
4:12-4:20
  • Case scenario 2

Ahmed Shama, MD

4:20-4:24 Discussion
4:24-4:32
  • Case scenario 3

Yahia Salah, MD

4:32-4:36 Discussion
4:36-4:44
  • Case scenario 4

Ahmed Assaf, MD

4:44-4:48 Discussion
4:48-4:50
  • End of session remarks
4:50-5:20
  • Coffee break + Round Table Discussion
  • Table 1: Yamane technique pearls and pitfalls

Ahmed Assaf, MD

  • Table 2: How to have your phaco cases consistently below 5 minutes?

Khaled Khalifa, MD, Ahmed Shama, MD

  • Table 3: Case discussion on managing IOP challenges post-retinal surgery.

Ahmed Mostafa, MD

Part C Video symposium on challenging cataract, and IOL cases. What to do next?
Moderator
  • Yahia Salah, MD
Panelists
  • Ahmed Sahma, MD
  • Mohamed Kabil, MD
  • Khalid Khalifa, MD
  • Momen Mostafa, MD
5:20-5:27
  • Video 1 . Ahmed Shama, MD
5:27-5:30
  • Discussion
5:30-5:37
  • Video 2.Mohamed Kabil, MD
5:37-5:40
  • Discussion
5:40-5:47
  • Video 3. Khalid Khalifa, MD
5:47-5:50
  • Discussion
5:50-5:57
  • Video 4. Momen Mostafa, MD
5:57-6:00
  • Discussion
6:00-6:07
  • Video 5.Yahia Salah, MD
6:07-6:10
  • Discussion
6:10-6:12
  • End of session remarks
Moderators
  • Sunir Garg, MD
  • Alaa Fathy, MD
Judges
  • Nicola Ghazi, MD
  • Ogugua Okonkow, MD
  • Stratos Gotzaridis, MD
  • Omar Mohamed Ali, MD
  • Sherif Dabour, MD
  • Amr Bessa, MD
  • Wael El Haig, MD
  • Wael Soliman, MD
Presenters
6:20-6:24
  • Neglected pediatric retinopathy

Mariam El Feky, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:25-6:29
  • Open your eyes!

Haagar Khalid, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:30-6:34
  • Traumatic cyclodialysis repair

Ihab Abdel Aziz, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:35-6:39
  • Lord works in mysterious ways

Alaa Fayed, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:40-6:44
  • When lightning hits twice! An MTM tale

Sherif Hegazy, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:45-6:49
  • Paracentral acute middle maculopathy following isotretinoin:

A case report

Mohamed El Shafie, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:50-6:54
  • Split vitreous: Finding the hidden enemy.

Ahmed El Sawy, MD

Voting: 1 minute

6:55-6:59
  • Early experience with in vivo activated plasmin stage 5 ROP-assisted surgeries

Ahmed Abdel Hadi, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:00
  • Announcement of the best presentation

 

 

Moderators
  • Yusuke Oshima, MD
  • Mahmoud Leila, MD
Judges
  • Abdel Latif Siam, MD
  • Ahmed Dorghamy, MD
  • Ahmed Habib, MD
  • Ahmed Shoeir, MD
  • Amr Nayel, MD
  • Ayman El Kawas, MD
  • Maged M. Gerges, MD
  • Mohamed Moghazy, MD
  • Sherif Embabi, MD
Presenters
7:00-7:03
  • Intraoperative OCT-assisted autologous retinal transplant for parafoveal atrophic hole after successful closure of a myopic macular hole

Ahmed El Sawy, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:04-7:07
  • PPV for crunch ROP

Ahmed El Shafei, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:08-7:11
  • Peripapillary staphyloma and retinal detachment

Samir El Baha, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:12-7:15
  • Challenging the challenges

Ahmed El Barky, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:16-7:19
  • Never give up!

Ahmed Roshdy, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:20-7:23
  • Temporary keratoprosthesis: The magic window

Mohamed Samir, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:24-7:27
  • PPV for a large weird intraocular foreign body

Amin Nawar, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:28-7:31
  • PDR fit and fix with different scenarios

Abdel Rahman Gaber, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:32-7:35
  • PFC under the retina: PFC is the lock and the key

Mohamed Omran, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:36-8:39
  • Don’t lose hope! You are halfway there

Hosam Othman, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:40-7:43
  • Never lose hope! The journey from PL to 6/18

Mohamed Al Naimy, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:44-7:47
  • Recurrent retinal detachment: It is too soon to quit!

Mohamed Saad, M.Sc.

Voting: 1 minute

7:48-7:51
  • Sub-retinal PVR game: Hand-in-hand technique

Ahmed Mansour

Voting: 1 minute

7:52-7:55
  • Retinectomy (chronic retinal detachment & hypotony)

Fathy Zenbil, MD

Voting: 1 minute

7:56-7:59
  • Retinal detachment in a critically ill one-eyed patient

Monsef Kharboush, MD

Voting: 1 minute

8:00-8:03
  • Recurrent myopic macular hole detachment: Can macular buckle solve the problem?

Ahmed Abdel Hadi, MD

Voting: 1 minute

8:04-8:07
  • When a TRD goes wrong

Noura Al Mansoori,MD

Voting: 1 minute

8:08-08:15
  • Announcement of the best video
Judge  Abdel Latif Siam,MD – Yusuke Oshima,MD – Magno Ferreira,MD – Hammouda Ghoraba,MD -Ayman Khattab,MD – Ibrahim El Ghrably ,MD – Saad Waheeb,MD
Moderators Ahmed Mostafa,MD – Tarek Mamoun,MD – Shunsuke Osawa,MD
7:15-7:17 ·23-gauge vitrectomy for intra-ocular foreign body. Ahmed El Barky,MD
7:17-7:19 ·Trans-retinal versus trans-scleral approach for subretinal fibrosis removal in retinal detachment. Khalid El Sabti,MD
7:19-7:21 ·Optimization of the weapons in tractional retinal detachment. Ahmed Moheeb,MD
7:21-7:23

 

·Single-layered internal limiting membrane flap goes well without perfluorocarbon. Mahmoud Mekkawy,MD
7:23-7:25 ·Trimanual vitrectomy. Samir El Baha,MD
7:25-7:27 ·Fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane peeling. Amr Bessa,MD
7:27-7:29 ·Vitrectomy with intra-ocular foreign body removal. Ashraf El Habbak,MD
7:29-7:31 ·Post-rupture retinal detachment: unusual problems, unusual solutions. Ahmed Habib,MD
7:31-7:33 ·Intra-operative optical coherence tomography for indistinct adherent pediatric epiretinal membrane removal. Mariam Al Feky,MD
7:33-7:35 ·Repair of large traumatic macular hole in an 8-year-child. Hosam Othman,MD
7:35-7:37

7:37-7:39

·Internal limiting membrane plug for large macular hole with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. Ahmed El Tayar,MD

·Double macular hole. Mohsen Abou Shousha,MD

Second Day

 

Thursday 19 Jan – 2023

9:00 AM – 7:30PM 

Surgeons
  • Peter Stalmans, MD                 Belgium
  • Ernesto Bali, MD                       Belgium
  • Peter Szurman, MD                  Germany
  • Sundaram Natarajan, MD         India
  •  Fabio Patelli, MD                     Italy
Moderators
  • Kourous Rezaie,MD 
  • Claus Eckardt ,MD 
  • Ehab El Rayes,MD
Panelists

09:00-10:00

 

  • Daniele Tognetto, MD
  • Jeroni Nadal, MD
  • Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD
  • Mario Romano, MD
  • Alaa Fathy, MD
  • Hisham Hassaan, MD
10:00-11:00
  • Marco Mura, MD
  • Paulo Stanga, MD
  • Remzi Avci, MD
  • Sunir Garg, MD
  • Yusuke Oshima, MD

Live surgery ( From Germany, Belgium, Spain )

Moderators
  • Francesco Faraldi, MD
  • Nicola Ghazi, MD
  • Hussein Shaker, MD
  • Walid Al Turki ,MD
11:00-11:07
  • Intraretinal changes in presence of ERM: macroglia biomarker for prognosis and timing.

Mario Romano, MD

11:07-11:14
  • Vitreoschisis-induced vitreous cortex remnants removal in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Francesco Faraldi,MD

11:14-11:21
  • Hypersonic vitrectomy.

Sunir Garg,MD 

11:21-11:28
  • Surgical outcomes of proliferative vitreoretinopathy in day-surgery center: retinectomy versus vit-buckle .

Yusuke Oshima , MD

11:28-11:35
  • Retinal complications following cataract surgery in short eyes.

Nicola Ghazi, MD 

11:35-11:42
  • Tips and tricks of using the advanced ULTRAVIT beveled probe in vitreous surgery.

Yusuke Oshima , MD

11:42-11:49
  • Vitreous Surgery in Exudative Retinal Detachment in Coats Disease.

Faisal Fayyad,MD

11:49-11:56
  • Port Delivery System Long-term Portal Extension Data: Three-year follow-up from the phase 3 Archway study.

Carl Regillo, MD

  • Discussion
Surgeons

 

 

 

Moderators

·Peter Stalmans ,MD (Belgium)

·Peter Szurman,MD  (Germany)

·Ernesto Bali,MD  (Belgium)

·Jose Garcia-Arumi,MD  (Spain)

Ehab El Rayes,MD – Yusuke Oshima,MD

Panelists

9:00-10:00

 ·Khalid El Sabti,MD

·Alaa Fathy,MD

·Andre Maia,MD

·Hammouda Ghoraba,MD

·Carlos Mateo,MD

·Remzi Avci,MD

Panelists

10:00-11:00

· Hassan Al-Dhibi,MD

·Jeroni Nadal,MD

·Stanislao Rizzo,MD

·Magno Ferreira ,MD

· Borja Corcóstegui,MD

·Gaurav Shah,MD

Panelists

11:00-12:00

· Tarek Hassan ,MD

· Amr Nayel  ,MD

·Marco Mura,MD

·Carl Claes ,MD

·Kazuaki Kadonosono,MD

·Carl Regillo,MD

Coffee break & Exhibition

Debates in vitreoretinal surgery

Moderators Andre Maia,MD – Saleh Sherif,MD  –  Ashraf Shaarawy,MD
· My management of phakic primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Pro-vitrectomy: Samir El Baha,MD  (3 minutes)

Pro-buckle: Gaurav Shah,MD  (3 minutes)

Voting: (1 minute)

  ·Internal limiting membrane peeling in high myopic eyes with foveoschisis

Pro: Kazuaki Kadonosono,MD  (3 minutes)

Con: Ahmed Magdy Bedda,MD  (3 minutes)

Voting: (1 minute)

 

  ·Traction in complex retinal detachment, I go for…

Pro-Retinectomy: Remzi Avci,MD (3 minutes)

Pro-Buckle: Borja Corcóstegui,MD (3 minutes)

Voting: (1 minute)

 

·My management of failed high myopic macular hole

Pro-Vitrectomy: Jeroni Nadal,MD (3 minutes)

Pro-Buckle: Carlos Mateo,MD  (3 minutes)

Voting: (1 minute)

 

 

Moderators
  • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
  • Mario Romano,MD
  • Giuseppe Guarnaccia, MD
12:15-12:22
  • Glyco-immunology in the Treatment of Dry AMD.

Tarek Hassan, MD

12:22-12:29
  • Multi port vitrectomy cuter a revolution design of vitreous cutter.

Khalid El Sabti,MD

12:29-12:36
  • Interactions between compounds in VR: know them to avoid them.

Mario Romano,MD

12:36-12:43
  • Reduce the Surgical Time by Not Completely Draining the Subretinal Fluidin Retinal Detachment Cases.

Stratos Gotzaridis,MD

12:43: 12:50
  • Temporary keratoprosthesis and PPV in traumatic PVR cases.

Jose Garcia Arumi, MD

12:50-12:57
  • Robotic eye surgery.

Robert MacLaren, MD

  • Discussion

Regenerative medicine, Gene therapy and artificial vision

Moderators
  • Robert MacLaren, MD
  • Ibraheem El-Ghrably, MD
  • Khalid El Rakhawy, MD
01:00-01:07
  • Gene therapy for pediatric RPE65.

Audina Berrocal, MD

01:07-01:14
  • Gene therapy (Luxturna) for RPE65-related inherited retinal dystrophy (Cleveland clinic experience).

Ibraheem El-Ghrably, MD

01:14-01:21
  • Vitreoretinal surgery techniques in gene therapy (Luxturna).

Robert MacLaren, MD

01:21-01:28
  • Gene therapy for AMD, RP, etc.

Robert MacLaren, MD

  • Discussion
Moderators Helmut Sachs,MD – Amr Azab,MD – Magdy El Barbary,MD
2:00-2:06 ·Preliminary data on retinal rejuvenation therapy using the 2RT laser. Nicola Ghazi,MD
2:06-2:12 Gene therapy. Marco Mura,MD
2:12-2:18 Subretinal electronic implants for blind retinitis pigmentosa patients: impressive functional results and missing economic success. Helmut Sachs,MD
2:18-2:24 ·In-situ retinal regeneration title. Michael Trese,MD

Regenerative medicine, Gene therapy and artificial vision

Surgeons
  • Andre Maia, MD                      Brazil
  • Mauricio Maia, MD                   Brazil
  • Michael Kapusta,MD               Canada
  • Christopher Riemann, MD        USA
Moderators
  • Claus Eckardt, MD
  • Kourous Rezaei, MD
  • Ehab El Rayes, MD
Panelists
  • Audina Berrocal, MD
  • Carl Claes, MD
  • Carlos Mateo, MD
  • Khalid Al Sabti, MD
  • Robert MacLaren, MD
  • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
Moderators Helmut Sachs,MD – Amr Azab,MD – Magdy El Barbary,MD
2:00-2:06 ·Preliminary data on retinal rejuvenation therapy using the 2RT laser. Nicola Ghazi,MD
2:06-2:12 Gene therapy. Marco Mura,MD
2:12-2:18 Subretinal electronic implants for blind retinitis pigmentosa patients: impressive functional results and missing economic success. Helmut Sachs,MD
2:18-2:24 ·In-situ retinal regeneration title. Michael Trese,MD

Lunch with experts + Courses

Allergan  Lunch Symposium: (Laylaty Ballroom)
Moderator
  • Mahmoud Soliman ,MD
Speakers
 
  • Ammar Safar, MD
  • Ibraheem El-Ghrably, MD
Round Table Discussion Groups ‘Ask the Experts’ Round Tables

(Nile EXPO Ballroom)

  •  Diabetic Vitrectomy
  • Marco Mura, MD – Table 1
  • Hassan Mortada, MD – Table 2
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Sherif Sheta, MD – Table 3
  • Trauma
  • Carl Claes, MD – Table 4
  • Jeroni Nadal, MD – Table 5
  • OCT and OCTA
  • Magdy Moussa, MD – Table 6
  • Mohamed Sharaf, MD – Table 7
  • Gene Therapy
  • Nicola Ghazi, MD – Table 8
  • Robert MacLaren, MD – Table 9
  • Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery
  • Audina Berrocal, MD – Table 10
  • Sengul Ozdek, MD – Table 11
  • Intraocular Tumors
  • Hany Hamza, MD – Table 12
  • Macular Surgery
  • Jose Garcia-Arumi, MD – Table 13
  • 3D Visualization Technique
  • Claus Eckardt, MD – Table 14
  •  Phaco Vitrectomy Tips and tricks
  • Mostafa Nabih, MD – Table 15
  • Uveitis 
  • Eman Abdel Latif, MD – Table 16
  • Rania Estawro, MD – Table 17
  • Amin Malaty, MD – Table 18
DORC Symposium & Lunch  (Hall Al Pasha – Level 1)

Moderators: Gaurav Shah,MD – Kazuhito Yoneda,MD – Alaa Fathy,MD

BAYER Symposium & Lunch (Hall Al Wazir – Level 1)

Moderator: Helmut Sachs,MD

Open Lunch: (Hall Al Hakem – Level Zero)

Lunch with experts + Courses

Moderators
  • Tarek Hassan, MD
Panelists
  • Ammar Safar, MD
  • Carl Claes, MD
  • Carlos Mateo, MD
  • Hassan Al Dhibi, MD
  • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
  • Hammouda Ghoraba, MD
  • Ahmed Magdy Bedda, MD
  •   Amr Nayel, MD
DORC Symposium & Lunch  (Hall Al Pasha – Level 1)

Moderators: Gaurav Shah,MD – Kazuhito Yoneda,MD – Alaa Fathy,MD

BAYER Symposium & Lunch (Hall Al Wazir – Level 1)

Moderator: Helmut Sachs,MD

Open Lunch: (Hall Al Hakem – Level Zero)

American Society of Retina Specialists ( ASRS ) Symposium

Moderators
  • Kourous Rezaei, MD
  • Tarek Hassan, MD
04:45-04:52
  • New imaging technology: Combined &simultaneous ultra-widefield multi-wavelength imaging, FFA and widefield navigated SS-OCT in PDR before & after retinal laser and vitrectomy surgery.

Paulo Stanga, MD

04:52-04:59
  • Advancing toward clinic-based retina surgery.

Tarek Hassan, MD

04:59-05:06
  • Fluorescein angiography in XLRS.

Audina Berrocal, MD

05:06-05:13
  • PRP in atrophic macular degeneration.

Stanislao Rizzo, MD

05:13-05:20
  • The Influence of crescent-shaped selective internal limiting membrane staining on vital dye toxicity in temporal inverted flap technique.

Remzi Avci, MD

05:20-05:27
  • Impact of delay in repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: Real-world outcomes from the IRIS registry.

Sunir Garg, MD

 
  • Discussion
Moderators Carl Regillo, MD –  Tarek Hassan, MD
4:15-4:21

 

· Autologous retinal transplant for chronic and large macular holes. Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD

 

4:21-4:27 ·Reoperation in large macular hole using amniotic membrane. Magno Ferriera,MD
4:27-4:33 · Pediatric vitrectomies. Carl Claes,MD
4:33-4:39 ·Methotrexate for proliferative vitreoretinopathy- retrospective study. Andre Maia,MD
4:39-4:45 ·Are scleral buckles necessary: trauma and proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Gaurav Shah,MD
4:45-4:51 ·Posterior retinal breaks in high myopia. Carlos Mateo,MD
4:51-4:57 ·High magnification infrared imaging in physiological and pathological conditions: a new tool in multimodal imaging. Francesco Faraldi,MD
4:57-5:03 ·Lamellar macular hole: new observations. Stanislao Rizzo,MD
5:03-5:15 ·Discussion: 12 M

 

Saudi Retina Group ( SRG) Symposium

Moderators
  • Jeroni Nadal, MD
  • Faisal Fayyad, MD
  • Ashraf Shaarawy, MD
05:45-05:52
  • Subretinal fluid injection for the treatment of idiopathic macular hole complicated with focal retinal detachment.

Yusuke Oshima , MD

05:52-05:59
  • Foveal displacement following temporal inverted internal limiting membrane technique for full-thickness macular holes: 12 months results.

Remzi Avci, MD

05:59-06:06
  • Treatment of failed large macular holes.

Jeroni Nadel , MD

06:06-06:13
  • Treatment of post-surgical macular slippage.

Jeroni Nadel, MD

06:13-06:20
  • Tractional myopic maculopathy.

Jose Garcia Arumi, MD

06:20-06:27
  • Macular Buckling …Do we need it?.

Carlos Mateo ,MD

06:27-06:34
  • Macular Hole Surgery.

Carl Claes, MD

06:34-06:41
  • Specific surgical techniques for myopic traction maculopathy.

Kazuaki Kadonosono,MD

  • Discussion
Moderators Hassan Al-Dhibi,MD – Yahya Al Zahrani,MD
5:15-5:20 · Surgical management of diabetic traction retinal detachment. Hassan Al-Dhibi,MD
5:20-5:25 ·Management of macular hole retinal detachment in myopic eyes. Mohammad Al Hazzazi,MD
5:25-5:30 ·Management of advanced Coat’s disease: KKESH experience. Ibrahim Taskintona,MD
5:30-5:35 ·Artificial intelligence in retina: future is now!. Abdullah A. Al Qahtani,MD
5:35-5:40 ·Funnel-shape retinal detachment surgery. Marco Mura,MD
5:40-5:45 ·Giant retinal tear management: tips and tricks!. Yahya Al Zahrani,MD
5:45-5:50 ·Neglected old eye trauma. Abdullah S. Al Qahtani, MD
Moderator
  • Ehab El Rayes,MD
Panelists
  • Jeroni Nadal, MD
  • Carl Claes, MD
  • Carlos Mateo, MD
  • Jose Garcia Arumi, MD
  • Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD
  • Stanislao Rizzo, MD
  • Yusuke Oshima, MD

 Everyday Retina Challenge

Moderators Hassan Al-Dhibi,MD – Yahya Al Zahrani,MD
·Karim Rafaat,MD

·Mohamed Sharaf,MD

·Mohamed El Baradey,MD

·Francesco Faraldi,MD

·Ibrahim El Ghrably,MD

·Nicola Ghazi,MD

·Remzi Avci,MD

Last Day

 

Friday 20 Jan – 2023

09:00AM – 06:40PM 

Moderator
  • Karim Raafat, MD
Moderator
  • Osama Raslan, MD
  • Alaa Fadel, MD
  • Zeinab El Sanabary, MD
  • Wael El Haig, MD
  • Ahmed Souka, MD
  • Magdy Moussa, MD
  • Mohamed El Hazzazi, MD
Presenters
  • Ogugua Okonkwo, MD
  • Eman Abdel Latif, MD
  • Teresa Kamel, MD
  • Ihab Abdel Aziz, MD
  • Mahmoud Mekkawy, MD
  • Tarek Hemeida, MD
  • Hagar Khalid, MD
Moderator
  • Ashraf Shaarawy, MD
Presenters
Problem 1
  • IOL lens fixation in aphakia
Option 1

10:00-10:03

  • Scleral fixation is not frusturation: Yamane technique for aphakia

Abdallah S. Al Qahtani, MD

Option 2

10:03-10:06

  • Eyehance in severely subluxated lens

Mohamed Ahmed El Masry, MD

Option 3

10:06-10:09

  • Retropupillary iris claw lens for post-PPV aphakia

Hosam Othman, MD

Problem 2
  • Enophthalmitis
Option 1

10:09-10:12

  • Post-operative endophthalmitis; the nightmare!

Saad Waheeb, MD

Option 2

10:12-10:15

  • New tool in Endophtalmitis

Samir El Baha, MD

Problem 3
  • Optic pit maculopathy
Option 1

10:15-10:18

  • ILM Flap

Ashraf Shaarawy, MD

Option 2

10:18-10:21

  • Inner retinal layer fenestration

Raouf Gaber, MD

Problem 4
  • Intractable Supramacular Blood Clot during and after Tough Diabetic Vitrectomy
Option 1

10:21-10:24

  • Surgical extraction

Tarek Maamoun, MD

Option 2

10:24-10:27

  • Managment of pre-retinal hemorrhage after vitrectomy for TRD by enzymatic lysis

Ibraheem El-Ghrably, MD

Problem 5
  • Tough Diabetic Membranes Dissection
Option 1

10:27-10:30

  • Segmentation and delamination

Nour El Din El Samman, MD

Option 2

10:27-10:30

  • Trimanual Diabetic vitrectomy

Mohamed Hassan, MD

Option 3

10:30-10:33

  • Unimanual + viscodisection for diabetic TRD

Khaled Mourad, MD

Problem 6
  • Management of Difficult Central Retinal Tears
Option 1

10:33-10:35

  • Out of classic

Ayman Khattab, MD

Option 2

10:35-10:38

  • Management of macular hole-related rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in persistent fetal vasculature

Adel Al Akeely, MD

Problem 7
  • Giant Retinal Tear Problems: How to Fix Them?
Option 1

10:38-10:41

  • Classic management

Tamer Moussa, MD

Option 2

10:38-10:41

  • Giant retinal tear worst case scenario

Mohamed Omar Ali, MD

Problem 8
  • Difficult Visualization in Dense Cataract with Dense Vitreous Haemorrhage
Option 1

10:41-10:44

  • Chandelier-assisted phacoemulsification

Mohamed Amr Azab, MD

Option 2

10:41-10:44

  • Enhancing the red reflex

Ashraf Shaarawy, MD

Problem 9 Macular Folds: Intra-operative & Post-operative ManagementMacular Folds: Intra-operative & Post-operative Management
Option 1

10:44-10:47

  • Intra-operative macular fold

Mohsen Abou Shousha, MD

Option 2

10:47-10:50

  • Management of macular fold after PPV for retinal detachment

Khaled ELRakhawy, MD

Problem 10 Sub-retinal Hemorrhage & Fibrosis
Option 1

10:50-10:52

  • Subretinal hemorrhage and submacular hemorrhage after scleral buckling

Khaled Fathi, MD

Option 2

10:52-10:55

  • Hybrid Technique in Subretinal Fibrosis

Maged M. Gerges, MD

Medical retina A wonder land

Moderator Osama Raslan,MD
Panelists ·Ahmed Sallam,MD

·Alaa Fadel,MD

·Zeinab El Sanabary,MD

·Wael El Haig,MD

·Ahmed Souka,MD

·Mohamed El Hazzazi,MD

·Karim Raafat,MD

Presenters ·Tarek Hemeida,MD

·Naiela Siam,MD

·Mahmoud Mekkawy,MD

·Teresa Kamal,MD

·Marwa El Fouly,MD

·Ihab Abdel Aziz,MD

· Iman Abdel Latif,MD

·Marwa Mansour,MD

Problem solving session : From basic to advanced

Moderators Ashraf Shaarawy,MD
Panelists

 

·Khalid Mourad,MD

·Samir El Baha,MD

· Ibrahim El Ghrably,MD

·Ayman Khattab,MD

·Mostafa Mahmoud,MD

·Maged  Mikhael,MD

·Saad Waheeb,MD

·Abdullah S. Al Qahtani,MD

Case Presenters

 

·Recurrent submacular hemorrhage one month after pars plana vitrectomy and subretinal tissue plasminogen activator

Problem presenter: Hosam Othman,MD

Problem solver: Samir El Baha,MD

  ·Management of accidental subretinal infusion of saline and air

Problem presenter: Mohamed Amr Azab,MD

Problem solver: Ashraf Shaarawy,MD

  ·Difficult visualization under air during vitreous surgery

Problem presenter: Khaled Fathy,MD

Problem solver:  Maged Mikhael,MD

  ·Slippage of giant retinal tear edge

Problem presenter: Khaled Fathy,MD

Problem solver: Khaled Mourad,MD

  ·Air under the retina during air/fluid exchange due to shortened retina unsolved by the surgeon

Problem presenter: Ahmad Metwally,MD

Problem solver: Ashraf Shaarawy,MD

  ·Recurrent retinal detachment under silicone with very short retina

Problem presenter: Mohamed Ahmad El Masry,MD

Problem solver: Moustafa Darwish,MD

  · Dropped crystalline lens in Marfan’s syndrome

Problem presenter: Mohamed Hassan,MD

Problem solver: Abdallah S. Al Qahtani,MD

  ·Subretinal air during air/fluid exchange due to shortened retina unsolved by the surgeon

Problem presenter: Tamer Mousa,MD

Problem solver Maged Mikhael,MD

  ·Iatrogenic retinal tear during posterior vitreous detachment

Problem presenter: Omar Mohamed Ali,MD

Problem solver: Ayman Khattab,MD

  ·Dissection of subretinal bands in diabetic vitrectomy

Problem presenter: Raouf Gaber,MD

Problem solver: Ibrahim El Ghrably,MD

  ·Yamane technique pitfalls

Problem presenter: Nour El Din EL Samman,MD

Problem solver: Saad Waheeb,MD

Moderator
  • Magdy Moussa, MD
Panelists
  • Abdallah A Al Qahtani, MD
  • Ahmed Abdel Salam, MD
  • Ammar Safar, MD
  • Ogugua Okonkwo, MD
  • Paulo Stanga, MD
  • Amr Bessa, MD
  • Yahya Al Zahrani, MD
  • Ziad El Daly, MD
  • Mohamed Sharaf, MD
  • Tarek Hemeida, MD
  • Mahmoud Mekkawy, MD
  • Mohamed Ahmed El Masry, MD

Coffee break  , Exhibition & Gomaa Prayer

What can I learn for my OR cases next week

Moderator William Smiddy,MD
 

 

. Nicola Ghazi,MD

·Khalid El Rakhawy,MD

·Borja Corcóstegui,MD

·Stanislao Rizzo,MD

·Kazuhito Yoneda,MD

·Helmut Sachs,MD

·Shunsuke Osawa,MD

Moderator
  • Mario Romano, MD
Panelists
  • Antonio Boccardi
  • James Burckhardt
  • Paul Hallen
  • Stanislao Rizzo,MD
  • Claus Eckardt, MD

 

Moderators
  • Philip Ferrone, MD
  • Sunir Garg, MD
1:00-1:07
  • Latest developments in heads-up surgery: A new digital viewing system.

Claus Eckardt, MD

1:07-1:14
  • EVA Nexus and Inicio subretinal injection device.

Peter Stalmans, MD

1:14-1:21
  • Objective assessment and,a new classification of PVD.

Paulo Stanga, MD

1:21-1:28
  • Electronic retinal implants, and new technologies such as CRISPR

Robert MacLaren, MD

1:28-1:35
  • Vision surgical systems for low vision AMD patients

Fabio Patelli, MD

1:35-1:42
  • Digital 3D vitreous surgery for proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Sundaram Natarajan, MD

1:42-1:49
  • Faricimab in wet AMD

Philip Ferrone, MD

1:49-2: 15
  • Discussion

Retinal detachment

Moderators Amin Zayed,MD – Stanislao Rizzo,MD – Jeroni Nadal,MD
1:30-1:36 ·Phaco-combined micro-incision vitrectomy for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: a new era with 27-gauge and/or 20-K cutter. Yusuke Oshima,MD
1:36-1:42 ·Macula-on retinal detachment. How urgent it is!. Stratos Gotzaridis,MD
1:42-1:48 ·Pearls in giant retinal tears surgery. Borja Corcóstegui,MD
1:48-1:54 ·Management of subretinal perfluorocarbon liquid with a microneedle. Kazuaki Kadonosono,MD
1:54-2:00 ·Surgical tips and outcomes of micro-incision vitrectomy for proliferative vitreoretinopathy cases in a day-surgery center. Yusuke Oshima,MD
2:00-2:06 ·Degenerative retinoschisis. Borja Corcóstegui,MD
2:06-2:12 ·Epiretinal membranes: myths and mysteries. William Smiddy,MD
2:12-2:18 ·How proliferative vitreoretinopathy surgery is changing. Jeroni Nadal,MD
2:18-2:24

2:24-2:30

·Endotamponades in proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Stanislao Rizzo,MD

· Wide-field tips for vitreoretinal surgeon. Francesco Pichi,MD

Moderators
  • Saleh Al Messabi,MD
  • Yusuke Oshima,MD
  • Mahmoud Soliman,MD
2:15-2:22
  • Secondary IOL implant:Which is the best option?
  • Fabio Patelli,MD
2:22-2:29
  • The Tassignon IOL in combined phaco-vitrectomy.

Claus Eckardt, MD

2:29-2:36
  • IOL dislocation: Vitreoretinal surgeon’s point of view.

Carlos Mateo,MD

2:36-2:43
  • Managing aphakia without capsular support.

Nicola Ghazi, MD

2:43-2:50
  • The use of EDOF IOL in combined phaco-vitrectomy.

Peter Stalmans,MD

  • Discussion

Retinal detachment

Moderators Amin Zayed,MD – Stanislao Rizzo,MD – Jeroni Nadal,MD
1:30-1:36 ·Phaco-combined micro-incision vitrectomy for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: a new era with 27-gauge and/or 20-K cutter. Yusuke Oshima,MD
1:36-1:42 ·Macula-on retinal detachment. How urgent it is!. Stratos Gotzaridis,MD
1:42-1:48 ·Pearls in giant retinal tears surgery. Borja Corcóstegui,MD
1:48-1:54 ·Management of subretinal perfluorocarbon liquid with a microneedle. Kazuaki Kadonosono,MD
1:54-2:00 ·Surgical tips and outcomes of micro-incision vitrectomy for proliferative vitreoretinopathy cases in a day-surgery center. Yusuke Oshima,MD
2:00-2:06 ·Degenerative retinoschisis. Borja Corcóstegui,MD
2:06-2:12 ·Epiretinal membranes: myths and mysteries. William Smiddy,MD
2:12-2:18 ·How proliferative vitreoretinopathy surgery is changing. Jeroni Nadal,MD
2:18-2:24

2:24-2:30

·Endotamponades in proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Stanislao Rizzo,MD

· Wide-field tips for vitreoretinal surgeon. Francesco Pichi,MD

Diabetic Retinopathy

Moderators William Smiddy,MD
·Omar Mohamed Ali,MD

·Mostafa Nabih ,MD

·Yusuke Oshima,,MD

·Magno Ferreira,MD

·Jeroni Nadal,MD

·Ehab El Rayes,MD

·Marco Mura,MD

D.O.R.C. Lunch Symposium

(Laylaty Ballroom)

Moderator
  • Audina Berrocal, MD
Presenters
  • Eva Nexus: Results of a prospective clinical study of 250 cases

Peter Stalmans, MD

 
  • Eckardt multifiber – Versatile illumination for combined surgery

Adel Al akeely, MD

 
  • Why innovation in VR instrumentation is critical to my surgery

Mohamed Tawfik, MD

Novartis Lunch Symposium

(Night club Ballroom)

Diabetic Retinopathy

Moderators William Smiddy,MD
·Omar Mohamed Ali,MD

·Mostafa Nabih ,MD

·Yusuke Oshima,,MD

·Magno Ferreira,MD

·Jeroni Nadal,MD

·Ehab El Rayes,MD

·Marco Mura,MD

Moderators
  • Sundaram Natarajan, MD
  • Hany Hamza, MD
  • Rasheed El Lakkany, MD
4:00-4:07
  • Management of diabetic tractional retinal detachment

Marco Mura,MD

4:07-4:14
  • Digital technology in 3D vitrectomy image resolution

Kazuaki Kadonosono,MD

4:14-4:21
  • Surgical management of myopic maculopathy.

Levent Akduman, MD

4:21-4:28
  • Progression of pathologic myopia.

Levent Akduman, MD

4:28-4:35
  • Implantable miniature telescope in end-stage age-related macular degeneration.

 Daniele Tognetto, MD

4:35-4:42
  • Real-world patient experience with Faricimab in wet AMD and DME”

Nathan Steinle, MD

  • Discussion

Diabetic Retinopathy

Moderators William Smiddy,MD
·Omar Mohamed Ali,MD

·Mostafa Nabih ,MD

·Yusuke Oshima,,MD

·Magno Ferreira,MD

·Jeroni Nadal,MD

·Ehab El Rayes,MD

·Marco Mura,MD

Tribute to Michael Trese. Ehab El rayes, MD

Moderators
  • Audina Berrocal, MD
  • Sengul Ozdek, MD
  • Mohamed El Sada, MD
4:50-4:57
  • CXLR: When and which surgery?

Sengul Ozdek, MD

4:57-5:04
  • The mystery of subfoveal nodule in Coats disease

Sengul Ozdek, MD

5:04-5:11
  • Three decades of ROP.

Audina Berrocal, MD

5:11-5:18
  • Neonatal vitreoretinal interface

Carl Claes, MD

5:18-5:25
  • Stickler syndrome

Philip Ferrone, MD

  • Discussion

New Technique and Instrumentation

Moderators Yusuke Oshima,MD – Mohsen Abu Shousha,MD – Magno Ferreira,MD
4:15-4:21 ·New age of surgical sterility. Tarek Hassan,MD
4:21-4:27 ·New membrane peeling device; the concept and tricks of ultra-peel microforceps. Kazuhito Yoneda,MD
4:27-4:33 ·Small-gauge forceps: the stiffer the better. Tarek Hassan,MD
4:33-4:39 ·How does iOCT impact surgeon decision making?. Maged Mekhaiel,MD
4:39-4:45 . Port-delivery system: surgical technique and latest clinical trial results. Carl Regillo,MD
  Discussion
Moderator
  • Kourous Rezaei,MD
Panelists
  • Jose Garcia Arumi, MD
  • Sengul Ozdek, MD
  • Khalid Al Sabti, MD
  • Faisal Fayyad, MD
  •  Mario Romano, MD
  •  Stratos Gotzaridis, MD
  •  Claus Eckardt, MD
  • Ehab El Rayes, MD

Visualization Technology

Moderators Khalid El Sabti,MD – Ahmed Abdel Salam,MD – Kazuhito Yoneda,MD
4:55-5:01 ·How to get the most of 3-D technology: a practical guide. Khalid El Sabti,MD
5:01-5:07 ·Tips of various non-contact wide viewing systems (BIOM, Resight, OFFISS) with   heads-up surgery. Shunsuke Osawa,MD
5:07-5:13 ·Tips of contact type wide viewing systems with heads up surgery. Kazuhito Yoneda,MD
5:13-5:19 ·Ngenuity: our experience. Hesham Hassan,MD
 

Meeting Adjourn