MCLOSA/OSI Joint Virtual Symposium
26th November 2021
Join Medical Contact Lens & Ocular Surface Association (MCLOSA) and Ocular Surface Insight (OSI) for their first joint symposium.
This exciting virtual event will be moderated by OSI Editor-in-Chief Mr Samer Hamada.
Panel Session 1 – Ocular surface protection! - A superhero's approach
| 09:00-09:15 | Samer Hamada Early detection of ocular surface failure |
| 09:15-09.30 | David Lockington Corneal melt |
| 09:30-09:45 | Gok Ratnarajan As seen by a glaucoma surgeon |
| 09:45-10:00 | Raman Malhotra As seen by an oculoplastic surgeon |
| 10:00-10:05 | Discussion |
| 10:05-10:15 | Commercial Q & A |
| 10:15-10:30 | Colin Williams Chronic Disease- the psychological effects Hands-on advice on first line practical tips how to calm anxious patients |
| 10:30-11:00 | Fiona Carley Contact lens induced limbal stem cell deficiency |
| 11:00-11:30 | Prof Francisco Figueiredo MCLOSA Kersley lecture |
Panel Session 2 - Environmental factors effect on the ocular surface
| 11:30-11:45 | Arthur Cummings Work, hobbies and habits |
| 11:45-12:00 | Rohit Shetty Hormones, immune system and nerves |
| 12:00-12:15 | Brian Tompkins Contact lenses – Latest evidence |
| 12:15-12:30 12:30-12:45 | Amy Gallant-Sullivan Sabrina Shah-Desai Cosmetics and Cosmetic Surgery (Beauty and the Beast) |
| 12:45-13:00 | Discussion |
| 13:00-13:40 | Lunch – Commercial Presentation |
| 13:40-14:10 | Andrena McElvanney Therapeutic contact lenses – what is new? |
Panel Session 3 - Sjogren’s disease: How they see it?
| 14:10-14:40 | Rohit Shetty An Ophthalmologist view |
| 14:40-14:55 | Alaa Aldaadaa An Oral Surgeons view |
| 14:55-15:05 | Discussion |
| 15:05-15:15 | Commercial Q & A |
| 15:15-15:45 | Parwez Hossein Contact lens related Microbial keratitis |
| 15:45-16:15 | Sophie Jones Management of refractive surprise |
| 16:15-16:20 | Samer Hamada Dry eye master class – why and who it is for ? |
| 16:20-16:50 | MCLOSA Annual General Meeting |