Scienti˜c Program - WOC2012

IS-EPI-SA 190
Sat 18 Feb 10:30 - 12:00 Conference Room A4
Epidemiology of Childhood Blindness:
Changing Needs
Children, Nabila AL Tamimi
11:10 Refractive Error in Pediatric Age Patients: Solutions and
Challenges, Ismael Al Ghamdi
11:25 Vision and Learning, Izdihar Salman
11:35 Dyslexia, Zainab Alkhudairy
11:50 Q&A Session
Chairpersons: Parikshit Gogate, Petja Vassileva, Paul Courtright
10:30 Changing Patterns of Childhood Blindness,
Parikshit Gogate
10:38 Significance of Childhood Blindness, Paul Courtright
10:45 Retinopathy of Prematurity. Resurgence in the
Economically Developing Countries, Anand Vinekar
10:53 Various Methods to Identify Blind Children,
Mohamad Muhit
11:01 African Perspective, Khumbo Kalua
11:08 Combating Pediatric Cataract, Scott Lambert
11:17 Screening and Public Health Strategies for Diabetic
Retinopathy in the Middle East, Rajiv Khandekar
11:26 Childhood Blindness in Eastern Europe, Ilian Shandurkov
11:34 Panel Discussion
11:45 Q&A Session
IS-WFS-SA 191
Sat 18 Feb 10:30 - 12:00 Conference Room B3
Physician - Hospital Partnering:
Innovative Strategies for Success
IS-HIS-SA 193
Sat 18 Feb 10:30 - 12:00 Capital Suite 7
History of Ophthalmology 2
Chairpersons: Andrzej Grzybowski, Adenike Abiose, Danny Jokl
10:30 Inouye - Unheralded Topographer of the Visual Cortex,
Danny Jokl
10:40 Silver Nitrate to Argyrol, from Avicenna to Albert Barnes,
Bill Tasman
10:50 Ophthalmology and its Rogues in Australia and New
Zealand in the Late Nineteenth Century, Osmond
Bruce Hadden
11:00 The History of Cataract Surgery in South Africa,
Andries Stulting
11:10 The History of Amblyopia and the Decline of Physiology,
Albert Franceschetti
11:20 How Robert Machemer's Revolution Led to Evolution of
Vitreoretinal Surgery, Steve Charles
11:30 Panel Discussion
11:45 Q&A Session
Chairpersons: Allan Fine
10:30 A Disciplined Approach for Evaluating New Medical
Technology, Allan Fine
10:40 Panel Discussion
10:45 Overcoming Physician Resistance to Quality
Management Initiatives, Mutasim Alireza
10:55 Panel Discussion
11:00 Ventures in International Ophthalmology, Richard
Thomas and Ashley Behrens
11:10 Panel Discussion
11:15 The Challenges and Opportunities of Venturing
Overseas: A Perspective from Moorfields, John Pelly
11:25 Panel Discussion
11:30 Collaborative Partnership: The Way Forward, Charity Wai
11:40 Panel Discussion
11:45 An Appraisal of Establishing an Eye Care Business Model
Using Disruptive Innovation: Successful Taiwan
Experience of Show Healthcare System, Min-Ho Huang
11:55 Panel Discussion
IS-SOS-SA 192
Sat 18 Feb 10:30 - 12:00 Capital Suite 1
Pediatric Refraction
Organized by the Saudi Ophthalmological Society (SOS)
Chairpersons: Musa Zayed, Nabila Al Tamimi, William Astle
10:30 How Near Vision is Optimized in the Typically
Developing Pediatric Population, Shrikant Bharadwaj
10:45 Dealing with Pediatric Astigmatism, William Astle
10:55 How and When to Prescribe Eye Glasses for Preverbal
IS-IMM-SA 194
Sat 18 Feb 10:30 - 12:00 Capital Suite 5
Genetics of Ocular Inflammatory
Disorders
Chairpersons: Chi Chao Chan Eng, Shigeaki Ohno, Martine
Jager
10:30 Uveitis, Bahram Bodaghi
10:40 Pharmacogenetics, Lai Wei
10:50 Ocular Tumours, Martine Jager
11:00 Genetics of Behcet's Disease, Shigeaki Ohno
11:10 Allergy, Andrea Leonardi
11:20 Age Related Maculopathy, Chi Chao Chan Eng
11:30 Panel Discussion
11:45 Q&A Session
IS-PER-SA 195
Sat 18 Feb 10:30 - 12:00 Conference Room B1
Pupil Assessment, Refractive Error
Correction and Low Vision
Chairpersons: Tamer Gamaly, Tarek Abdul Samie, Darren
Oystreck
10:30 Pupil In Neuro Ophthalmology, Abdullah Al Menaisy
10:40 Laser Refractive Error Correction, Moataz Sabry
10:50 Non-Laser Refractive Error Correction, Tarek Abdul Samie
11:00 Pupil in Relation to Refractive Surgery, Tamer Gamaly
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