(MC5) MASTERING REFRACTIVE SURGERY COMPLICATIONS

Thursday, 8 June 2023

11:00 – 12:30hrs

Room 331, Level 3, Suntec
Refractive surgery complications are uncommon and often occur unexpectedly. Proper management will help achieve safe and optimal outcomes for patients to meet the ever increasing standards expected in refractive surgery.
This MasterClass will provide pearls on the prevention and management of complications in corneal refractive surgical procedures including LASIK, surface ablations, and SMILE. It will also cover the finer points in the handling of unhappy and difficult patients.
Course Faculty:
Time | Topic | Speaker |
11:00 - 11:05hrs | Introduction and Handling Difficult Patients in Refractive Surgery |
Cordelia CHAN
Singapore |
11:05 - 11:25hrs | Managing Complications of SMILE |
Sri GANESH
India |
11:25 - 11:45hrs | Preventing and Managing Surprises Following Surface Ablation Procedures |
Myoung Joon KIM
South Korea |
11:45 - 12:05hrs | How to Safely Manage Intraoperative LASIK Complications |
John CHANG
Hong Kong SAR, China |
12:05 - 12:25hrs | The LASIK Flap: Tears, striae, epithelial ingrowth, and more |
Cordelia CHAN
Singapore |
12:25 - 12:30hrs | Question and Answer |