7th Swiss Refractive –

Congress report

07.45 – 08.15   Registration and Welcome
		Morning Session
		Chairman Prof H. Burkhard Dick, MD (Mainz, Germany)
08.15		U. Thomann, MD (Willisau, Augentagesklinik Sursee, Switzerland)		Introduction
08.35		F. Simona, MD (Locarno, Switzerland)		Intracorneal Lenses to Correct Hyperopia: Clinical Results and Mathematical Considerations
09.05		F.Carones, MD (Milano, Italy)		Clinical Results of Lasek and PRK with Mitomycin with the Ladarvision Excimer Laser
09.35		Prof H. B. Dick, MD (Mainz, Germany)		Lasik or Lasek? Customized or Planoscan Treatment?
10.00		Panel: P-R. Preussner, MD; Prof J. Colin, MD; J. Holladay, MD; M. Bianchetti, MD P. Condon, MD		Open Discussion
10.30 – 11.00   Coffee Break
11.00		State of the Art Lecture J. Holladay; MD (Houston, USA)		Quality of Vision and Optics of Refractive Surgery: Wavefront, Contrast Sensitivity and Acuity
11.40		B. Zuberbühler, MD (Berne, Switzerland)		IBRA-Internet-Based Refractive Analysis
12.00		Prof Dr. med. H. B. Dick MD (Mainz, Germany)		Artiflex – the Flexible Artisan Lens
12.30 – 13.30   Lunch
		Afternoon Session
		Chairman Jack Holladay, MD (Houston, USA)
13.30		P-R. Preussner, MD (Mainz, Germany)		IOL Adaption without Fudge Factors
14.00		J. Wahl, MD (Mainz, Germany)		Is really another IOL Calculation Procedure needed after Corneal Refractive Surgery?
14.30		Prof O. N. Serdarevic, MD (New York, USA)		Optimization of Refractive Results in Keratoconus Patients: Current Status and Comparison of Penetrating Keratoplasty, Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty and Intracorneal Rings
15.00 – 15.30   Coffee Break
15.30		PD  I. Schipper, MD (Lucerne, Switzerland)		Clinical Results with ICL and ICL Toric
16.00		Prof H. B. Dick, MD (Mainz, Germany)		Results with Aspheric Ablation with the MEL80
16.30		J. Hill, MD (Cape Town, South Africa)		Does Custom Ablation help in Clinical Practise?
17.00		P. Condon, MD (Waterford, Ireland)		Is Lasik a Cause of Ectasia?
17.30		M. Bianchetti, MD (Augentagesklinik Sursee, Switzerland)		Closing Remarks
18.10		End of Session
18.20		Ship Departure from Quay Verkehrshaus
19.00		Gala Dinner at Parkhotel Weggis Wine and Dine with René Gabriel (Mövenpick)