37th APACRS Annual Meeting Final Program

DAY 2 | SYMPOSIA

(S6) MASTERS DON’T ALWAYS AGREE! COMBINED SYMPOSIUM OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SOCIETIES (CSCRS) – A Joint Symposium of the APACRS, LATAMSCRS, & ESCRS

Friday, 22 August 2025 • 14:00 – 15:30hrs • Convention Hall 2, MMCEC

This combined symposium of the three leading cataract and refractive societies will look at three areas of contention in our constant pursuit of precise and perfect outcomes in surgery.

Chairs: Graham BARRETT , Australia • Bruno TRINDADE , Brazil • Burkhard DICK , Germany

SOCIETY

TIME

PRESENTATION TOPIC

SPEAKER

14:00 - 14:05hrs

Introduction by Chairs APACRS, ASCRS & ESCRS Cataract Surgery – Immediate Sequential vs. Delayed

Claudette ABELA-FORMANEK Austria Graham BARRETT Australia

14:05 - 14:15hrs S6-1

Immediate Sequential Surgery

ESCRS

14:15 - 14:25hrs S6-2

Delayed Surgery

APACRS

14:25 - 14:30hrs

Discussion Presbyopia Correction – In the Eye vs. On the Eye

Bruno TRINDADE Brazil

14:30 - 14:40hrs S6-3 14:40 - 14:50hrs S6-4

In the Eye

LATAMSCRS

Sri GANESH India

On the Eye

APACRS

14:50 - 14:55hrs

Discussion Low Astigmatism – Corneal Incision vs. Toric IOL

Bruno TRINDADE Brazil Artemis MATSOU Greece

14:55 - 15:05hrs S6-5 15:05 - 15:15hrs S6-6

Corneal Incision

LATAMSCRS

Toric IOL

ESCRS

15:15 - 15:20hrs

Discussion

15:20 - 15:30hrs

Panel Discussion

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