Medical Practice Technical Challenges
Eye
Cataract Surgery - Hands-on
24-M38
November 8th 2024 - November 9th 2024
COURSE COORDINATORS
Filipa Garcia (MD) ,
Miguel Rebocho (MD) ,
Nuno Campos (MD)
COURSE PRESENTATION
Cataract surgery is one of the surgical areas with more growth rate, and in this moment with outcomes review.
We are going to review step by step, the Gold Standard basics in cataract surgery, and looking at the new techniques, with a focus in FLACS (Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery).
This course is a must have for residents in Ophthalmology and young specialists. We will have surgical simulator, bionic eyes and live surgery in operating theatre.
We are going to review step by step, the Gold Standard basics in cataract surgery, and looking at the new techniques, with a focus in FLACS (Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery).
This course is a must have for residents in Ophthalmology and young specialists. We will have surgical simulator, bionic eyes and live surgery in operating theatre.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Ophthalmology residents and young specialists
LEARNING OBJECTIVES >> KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO DEVELOP
- Approach with theoretical classes, training, and simulation in normal cases
- Approach with theoretical classes, training, and simulation in complex cases
- Review of the surgical steps in both cases
- New techniques, latest improvements
- FLACS (Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
CV
