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Navigating the Challenges of Private Practice

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Challenges of Private PracticeCOMING SOON

Navigating the Challenges of Private Practice

OSI & SCOPE

Navigating the Challenges of Private Practice: Insights for Ophthalmologists – Glaucoma and Cataract

20 April 2024
Radisson Vanderbilt Hotel in London

PROGRAMME

Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery in Private practice
Ms Laura Crawley, Consultant at Imperial College and London Clinic

Private practice – Worth the Pain?
Ms Bita Manzouri, Consultant at Queen’s Hospital and the Holly private

Lessons learned in Private practice
Ms Masara Laginaf, Consultant at OCL Vision, London

Non surgical ocular surface treatments in private practice
Ms Nikolina Budimlija, Consultant at IOES, Waterford

Over coming challenges faced in Private Practice
Mr Samer Hamada, Consultant, Director Eye clinic London & Editor OSI

Patient Acquisition and Retention
Rod Solar, Founder and Fractional CMO of Livesey Solar

Dry Eye Masterclass & Symposium

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18-19 April 2024
Millenium Gloucester Hotel, London
9 Interactive Workshops
World leading Experts

Thursday 18th of April

TimeTopicSpeaker/Moderator 
08:00-09:00Coffee & Registration
08:50-08:55Welcome & IntroductionMr. Samer Hamada
09:00-10:10Session 1Prof. Rohit Shetty
09:00-09:10Modulate Autophagy – for Improved Clinical OutcomeDr Pooja Khamar
09:10-09:20Newer Lenticule Procedures and Nerve RegenerationDr. Pooja Khamar
09:20-09:30TonEBP: Hyperosmotic Marker & Inflammatory DriverDr. Swaminathan Sethu            
09:30-09:40AI & Tear Biomarkers in Dry EyeDr. Rohit Shetty
09:40-09:50Vitamin D Receptors: Restore to Rescue Ocular Surface HealthDr. Pooja Khamar
09:50-10:00Epithelium a Surrogate to Model Ocular Surface InflammationDr. Pooja Khamar
10:00-10:10    TNF Alpha: Regulator of Corneal HazeDr. Rohit Shetty
10:10-10:20Round-Table DiscussionSession Panel
10:20-11:05Session 2 – Optometry v Ophthalmology – Debate BattleMr. Brian Tompkins
10:20-10:35Dry Eye Management – do you really need technology?Dr. Keyur Patel vs Ms. Nikolina Budimlija
10:35-10:50Osmolarity – what’s all the fuss about?Mrs. Purvi Thomson vs Mr. Johnson Neo
10:50-11:05Myopia Management – do we need to bother?Mr. Craig McArthur vs  Mr. Jesse Panthagani
11:05-11:30REFRESHMENTS 
11:30-12:00FINAL BATTLEOptometrists vs Ophthalmologists
12:00-12:30Keynote Lecture – Michael O’Keeffe MemorialMr. Sheraz Daya          
12:30-13:30Session 3 Mr. Arthur Cumming
12:30-12:40Laser Vision Correction and DEDMr. Suphi Taneri
12:40-12:50ICL and DEDMr. Brendan Cummings
12:50-13:00IOL Surgery and DED   Mr. Aylin Kilic
13:00-13:10Contact Lenses and DEDMr. Cian Gildea
13:10-13:20Digital Eye StrainMr. Michael Mrochen
13:20-13:30Round Table DiscussionPanel 
13:30-14:30LUNCH 
14:30-17:20Workshops Day 1 
14:30-15:00Workshop 1 
15:00-15:10Rotation 
15:10-15:40Workshop 2 
15:40-16:10REFRESHMENTS  
16:10-16:40Workshop 3 
16:40-16:50Rotation 
16:50-17:20Workshop 4 
Friday 19th of April
Time TopicSpeaker/Moderator
08:00-09:00Coffee & Registration
08:50-09:00Welcome & IntroductionMr. Samer Hamada
09:00-10:00Session 1 – Optimising Ocular Surface Before and After SurgeryMr. Ankur Barua & Ms. Nikolina Budimlija 
09:00-09:15A Glaucoma PerspectiveMr Imran Masood
09:15-09:30A Vitreoretinal PerspectiveMr Dong Park 
09:30-09:45A Oculoplastic PerspectiveMiss Branka Marjanovic
09:45-10:00Discussion Round Table Panel
10:00-10:30Session 2 Mr. Samer Hamada 
10:00-10:15TFOS Lifestyle Report UpdateTBC
10:30-11:00REFRESHMENTS
11:00-12:00Session 3 Prof. Rohit Shetty
11.00-11:10Ion Channels in Ocular Surface Health and BeyondDr. Swaminathan Sethu
11:10-11:20Are They Dendritic Cells or T Cells – A Confocal ChallengeDr. Swaminathan Sethu
11:20-11:30Immune Diversity in Ocular Surface ConditionsDr. Arka Ghosh
11:30-11:40Corneal Gene Therapy & Possible Impact on Modulating InflammationDr. Arka Ghosh
11:40-11.50A Novel Eye Rubbing Animal Model to Simulate Corneal EctasiaDr. Arka Ghosh
11:50-12:00Discussion Round Table Panel
12:00-13:00Session 4 Miss Sònia Travé Huarte
12:00-12:15Demystifying Corneal Nerve ImagingMr. Jeremy Chiang
12:15-12:30Ivermectin Work: why, when and how? Meibomian Gland Probing: why, when and how? Mr. Martin Smith
12:30-12:45Low Level Light Therapy: why, when and how?Ms. Sarah Farrant
12:45-13:00Amniotic Membranes: why, when and how?Miss Sònia Travé Huarte
13:00-13:10Launch of Michael O’Keeffe Annual AwardMr. Arthur Cummings 
13:10-14:10LUNCH
14:10-17:40Workshops Day 2
14:10-14:40Workshop 1 
14:40-14.50Rotation
14:50-15:20Workshop 2
15:20-15:50REFRESHMENTS
15:50-16:20Workshop 3 
16:20-16:30Rotation
16:30-17:00Workshop 4 
17:00-17:10Rotation
17:10-17:40Workshop 5 

OSI Symposium and Dry Eye Masterclass March 2023 – Itinerary

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OSI Symposium and Dry Eye Masterclass 2023 - Itinerary
OSI Symposium and Dry Eye Masterclass 2023 – Itinerary
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OSI Dry Eye Master Class

Friday 24th of March

Course Directors: Mr Samer Hamada, Mr Arthur Cummings, Prof Rohit Shetty

08:00-9:00Coffee & Registration
08:50-09:00Welcome & Introduction
09:00-11:50Dry Eye Masterclass – Theory & Discussions
09:00-09:10Classification and Subclassification
Miss Sonia Trave-Huarte
09:10-09:20  How to make the right diagnosis?
Prof. James Wolffsohn
09:20-09:30Dry eye Masquerades
Mr. Ankur Barua
09:30-09:50Discussion/Round Table
Moderator: Mr. Arthur Cummings
Panel: Prof. James Wolffsohn
Miss Sonia Trave-Huarte
Mr. Ankur Barua
09:50 – 10:00At home therapies
Mr. Connan Tam
10:00-10:10  In-Office therapies
Mr. Brian Tompkins
10:10-10:20Rosacea blepharitis
Miss Nikolina Budimjila
10:20-10:30Biologics and Beyond: When and how
Mr. Arthur Cummings
10:30-11:00Discussion/Round Table
Moderator: Prof. Rohit Shetty
Panel: Miss Nikolina Budimjila
Mr. Brian Tompkins Arthur Cummings
Mr. Connan Tam
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
11:30-11:50Top Tips by the Experts
Moderator: Mr. Samer Hamada
Panel: Prof. James Wolffsohn
Mr. Arthur Cummings
Prof. Rohit Shetty
Mr. Ankur Barua
Miss Nikolina Budimjila
11:50-17:10Dry Eye Masterclass – Interactive Workshops
11:50-12:00Introduction to workshops
Mr. Samer Hamada

Workshops:
• Diagnostics
• Treatment IPL
• Treatment Others (Plugs, Debridment and Probing)
• Case-Based Discussions

Workshops will be run by :
Prof. James Wolffsohn
Miss Sonia Trave-Huarte
Mr. Connan Tam
Miss Nikolina Budimjila
Mr. Arthur Cummings
Mr. Samer Hamada
Mr. Ankur Barua
Mr. Jack Gormley.

All workshops are supported by our industry sponsors:
Scope
Daybreak Medical
Hanson Instruments
Vision Matrix
Bodydoctor
Trukera
Rayner

12:00-13:00Workshops Session1
12:00-12:30Workshop 1
12:30-13:00Workshop 2
13:00-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-15:30Workshops Session2
14:00-14.30Workshop 3
14:30-15:00Workshop 4
15:00-15:30Workshop 5
15:30-16:00Coffee Break
16:00-17:30Workshops Session3
16:00-16:30Workshop 6
16:30-17:00Workshop 7
17:00-17:10Close
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OSI 5th Annual Symposium

Saturday 25th of March

Course Directors: Mr Samer Hamada, Mr Arthur Cummings, Prof Rohit Shetty

08:00-8:50Coffee & Registration
08:50-09:00Welcome & Introduction
09:00-09:50Best Practice: Show me the evidence!
09:00-09:10Impact of diet & nutrition in ocular surface inflammation
Dr. Pooja Khama & Dr. Swaminathan Sethu
09:10-09:20Tear biomarkers in clinical practice
Prof. Rohit Shetty & Dr. Swaminathan Sethu
09:20-09:30Vitamin D receptors & it’s impact on ocular surface health
Dr. Swaminathan Sethu & Dr. Pooja Khamar
09:30-09:50Discussion/Round Table
Moderator: David Lockington
Panel: Prof. Rohit Shetty
Dr. Swaminathan Sethu
Dr. Pooja Khamar
09:50-10:45Ocular surface disease in the community
Lead by Miss Sonia Trave-Huarte
09:50-10:00Prosthetic CL for amblyopia or trauma, High-power soft CL for aphakia, BCL for wound healing/epithelial protection
Ms. Silvia Gallo
10:00-10:10Scleral lenses for keratoconus, Therapeutic BCLs after corneal debridement
Mr. Alberto Recchioni
10:10-10:20Modern empirical methods of scleral fitting including impression moulding
Miss Jennifer McMahon
10:20-10:30Management of anterior surface conditions
Ms. Sarah Farrant
10:30-10:45Discussion/Round table
Moderator: Miss Sonia Trave-Huarte
Panel: Mr. Alberto Recchioni
Ms. Silvia Gallo
Ms. Jennifer McMahon
Ms. Sarah Farrant
10:45-11:15Coffee Break
11:15-11:45Key Note Lecture 1 : “NOISE” in our judgment of ocular surface disease
Prof. Rohit Shetty
11:45-12:45What is new and innovative?
11:45-11:55MMP & Collagen nexus – Can we control it?
Dr. Swaminathan Sethu & Dr. Pooja Khamar
11:55-12:05Autophagy & Trehalose in inflammation modulation
Dr. Swaminathan Sethu & Dr. Pooja Khamar
12:05-12:15Desiccation model of dry eye & its translational implication
Dr. Swaminathan Sethu & Dr. Pooja Khamar
12:15-12:25Genes, ocular inflammation & gene therapy – The future!
Dr. Pooja Khamar
12:25-12:45Discussion/Round Table
Moderator: Mr. Arthur Cummings
Panel: Prof. Rohit Shetty
Dr. Swaminathan Sethu
Dr. Pooja Khamar
12:45-13:45Lunch Break
13:45-14:15Memorial Lecture for Prof. Michael O’Keeffe: Making a difference
Mr. Arthur Cummings
14:15-15:00Corneal neuropathy latest developments
14:15-14:25Corneal nerve tracking & it’s role in newer refractive procedures
Dr. Pooja Khamar
14:25-14:35Corneal hypothesia
Mr. Ankur Barua
14:35-14:45Aviation as a model for refractive surgery – The need for standardisation of training for refractive surgeons
Mr. Arthur Cummings
14:45-15:00Discussion/Round Table
Moderator: Mr. David Lockington
Panel: Mr. Arthur Cummings
Mr. Ankur Barua
Prof. Harminder Dua
Dr. Pooja Khamar
15:00-15:30Coffee Break
15:30–17:00Beyond DED
15:30-15:45How to set up a successful dry eye practice?
Mr. David Lockington
15:45-15:55A message from your patient
Ms. Shakira Elliott
15:55-16:10Holistic approach to dry eye
Mr. Samer Hamada
16:10-16:25The role of functional medicine
Dr. Sharief Ibrahim
16:25-16:50Discussion/Round Table : New horizons in DED managment
Moderator: Mr. Samer Hamada
Panel: Mr. David Lockington
Mr. Arthur Cummings
Dr. Sharief Ibrahim
Prof. Rohit Shetty
16:50-17:00CLOSING REMARKS
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