Preliminary Program 2026 – first draft
14.00
Registration
16.00 – 19.00
UNMET NEEDS IN RETINA:
PIONEERING SOLUTIONS FOR THE FUTURE
In the upcoming panels, moderators will engage panelists in discussions on areas for improvement in clinical practice related to the topics.
19.00
Welcome Reception
8.00 – 11.30
LIVE SURGERY
Internationally renowned surgeons will showcase the intricacies of their surgical techniques during a live procedure from their operating rooms and engage in a panel discussion.
11.30 – 12.00
Coffee break
12.00 – 12.50
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS IN VR
12.00 – 13.20
Panel discussion
13.20 – 14.30
Lunch
14.30 – 15.00
TAMPONADES – COMPLICATIONES
15.00 – 16.00
TUMORS
16.00 – 16.30
TREAMTENT OF GIANT RETINA TEAR – Troublemanagement
16.30 – 17.00
Coffee break
17.00 – 18.10
GENE THERAPY
8.30 – 9.25
NEAR LIVE SURGERY
The surgeons will present extended segments of surgical videos with the aim of engaging in detailed discussions on the instrumentation and techniques employed.
9.25 – 9.55
CHALLENGING CASES IN PEDIATRIC VR plus ROP
Panel discussion:
The moderators, supported by an expert panel, will explore the complexities of pediatric retinal disorders, which frequently exhibit distinct etiologies and manifestations compared to adult cases.
9.55 – 10.25
WISH IN COULD HAVE DONE IT IN AN EASIER WAY
Panel discussion:
Even experts sometimes face challenges, and peer discussion can help uncover new solutions or aid in the development of innovative techniques.
10.25 – 11.00
Coffee break
11.00 – 11.25
Premium IOLs and macular disorders VRI
11.25 – 11.35
Discussion
14.00 – 14.30
SECONDARY IOL IMPLANTATION
15.30 – 16.00
What I’ve changed in my practice during the last 2 years (stopped doing or new approach)
Panel discussion:
Progress in surgery consists of small or significant changes, sometimes requiring the courage to abandon familiar approaches and introduce new techniques aimed at achieving better outcomes.
16.00 – 16.30
Retinaws
Panel discussion:
The moderator will lead the panelists in discussing significant events that occurred during vitreoretinal surgery procedures.
Closing Remarks
