2024 ASCRS ANNUAL MEETING

About this Session

Session Moderator: David F. Chang, MD, ABO
Panelists: H. Burkhard Dick, MD, PhD, María José Cosentino, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, ABO, and Ronald Yeoh, FRCSEd, FRCOphth

This 90-minute program will feature four international teams of cataract surgeons (representing APACRS, ASCRS, ESCRS, LASCRS,) competing in a video program highlighting practical pearls for routine and complicated cataract surgery. An international panel of 4 judges (one representing each society) will comment after each presentation. Our Cataract Olympiad will be the first unofficial event for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games being held in Paris, France.

Presentations in this Session

Cataract Technology Hurdles

• Yamane Fixation of LAL
  Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD, ABO
• Mastering the Pre-Chopper
  Roger Zaldivar, MD, MBA, MSc
• Small Pupil Pearls
  Joaquín Fernández, MD, PhD
• Toric IOL Alignment
  Robert Edward T. Ang, MD

IOL Wrestling

• IOL Explantation Technique
  Bruna V. Ventura, MD, PhD
• IOL Explantation Technique
  Filomena J. Ribeiro, PhD
• IOL Exchange Technique
  Mun Wai Lee, FRCSEd
• IOL Exchange (Open PC)
  Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, ABO

Cataract Surgery Gymnastics

• Scleral Haptic Fixation Pearls
  Oliver Findl, MBA, MD, FEBO
• Supracapsular Glued IOL
  Soosan Jacob, MS, DNB, FRCS
• C T S for Zonular Dialysis
  Sumit Garg, MD, ABO
• Iris IOL Fixation
  Randall Ulate, MD