DAY 1 – FRIDAY 7 FEBRUARY 2025
Wetlab Time: 9:00 – 10:30
Wetlab Name: Phaco
Target Audience: Junior ophthalmologist, Residents, Fellows
Level: Beginners
Objective: To train on all basic steps of phacoemulsification
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats “Sold Out”
Instructors: Ahmed El Khashab, Ahmed Mostafa, Ashraf Zeid, Mohamed Nadhari, Mohammed Alkaabi Omar Almarzooqi, Sandip Mitra, Yousef Al Blooshi
Speaker: Ashraf Zeid
Wetlab Time: 10:30 – 12:00
Wetlab Name: Laser Refractive Surgery
Target Audience: Ophthalmic surgeons, LASIK specialists, and residents
Level:
Objective: To train participants in the precise creation of Sub-Bowman Keratomileusis (SBK) flaps using a microkeratome for LASIK surgery
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 10 Seats
Instructors: Amr Al Amin, Ashraf Zeid, Ghaleb Seif, Huda Al Dhaheri, Nermeen Ayaad
Speaker: Ghaleb Seif
Wetlab Time: 14:30 – 16:00
Wetlab Name: Oculoplasty Dry Lab: Botulinum Toxin Hands-on
Target Audience: Cosmetic and reconstructive surgeons, general ophthalmologists, Oculoplasty fellows and residents
Level: Advanced
Objective: To emphasize competencies including Botox preparation, precise injection methods, and management of potential complications.
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 14 Seats
Instructors: Amina Nabil, Fairooz P. Manjandavida, Fatima Habroosh, Khaled Abuhaleeqa, Nanis Soltan, Nora El Shammah, Ohood Almazrouei, Vinod Gauba
Speaker: Vinod Gauba
Wetlab Time: 18:00 – 19:30
Wetlab Name: MSICS Step by Step (Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery)
Target Audience: Ophthalmologists, junior residents
Level: Beginners
Objective: To provide beginners with a structured and practical approach to mastering the basics of cataract surgery.
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats
Instructors: Amr Samir, Ashraf Zeid, Chetab Bhatia, Majdi Abdala
Speaker: Amr Samir
DAY 2 – SATURDAY 8 FEBRUARY 2025
Wetlab Time: 9:00 – 10:30
Wetlab Name: Fillers
Target Audience: Comprehensive ophthalmologist, residents, and fellows
Level: Beginners and Intermediate
Objective: To teach dose technique on sites and injection technique of fillers for therapeutic conditions
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 14 Seats
Instructors: Amina Nabil, Fairooz P. Manjandavida, Fatima Habroosh, Khaled Abuhaleeqa, Nanis Soltan, Ohood Almazrouei
Speaker: Fatima Habroosh
Wetlab Time: 10:30 – 12:00
Wetlab Name: Amniotic Membrane Hands-on
Target Audience: Ophthalmologists, residents, and fellows
Level: Beginners
Objective: To provide hands-on training on using and handling dry amniotic membranes in ophthalmic procedures, focusing on practical application and surgical techniques.
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats
Instructors: Ahmed Shabana, Ashraf Zeid, Esmaeil Arbabi, Ghaleb Seif
Speaker: Esmaeil Arbabi
Wetlab Time: 12:00 – 13:30
Wetlab Name: Trabeculectomy
Target Audience: Comprehensive ophthalmologists, junior residents
Level: Beginners and intermediate
Objective: To explain in detail and teach all steps of basic trabeculectomy
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats
Instructors: Ahmed Mostafa, Ahmed Shabana, Rawdha Alnuaimi, Tarek Shaarawy, Wael Elmenawy
Speaker: Wael Elmenawy
DAY 3 – SUNDAY 9 FEBRUARY 2025
Wetlab Time: 9:00 – 10:30
Wetlab Name: Cornea Transplant DSAEK/DMEK
Target Audience: General comprehensive ophthalmologists, Residents, and Fellows
Level: Beginners
Objective: To teach all basic steps of keratoplasty
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats “Sold Out”
Instructors: Amna Al Maazmi, Esmaeil Arbabi, Fouad El Sayyad, Murad Alobthani
Wetlab Time: 10:30 – 12:00
Wetlab Name: Strabismus
Target Audience: Comprehensive ophthalmologists, fellows and residents
Level: Beginner and intermediate
Objective: To teach horizontal and oblique muscle surgical techniques in squint surgery
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats
Instructors: Andrew Malem, Arawa Aljaberi, Ihab El Bably, Imran Jawaid, Laila Ababneh, Mostafa Azzab
Speaker: Laila Ababneh
Wetlab Time: 12:30 – 14:00
Wetlab Name: Phaco
Target Audience: Junior ophthalmologist, Residents, Fellows
Level: Beginners
Objective: To train on all basic steps of phacoemulsification
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats “Sold Out”
Instructors: Ahmed Mostafa, Ashraf Zeid, Mohamed Nadhari, Mohammed Alkaabi, Omar Almarzooqi, Yousef Al Blooshi
Speakers: Ashraf Zeid
Wetlab Time: 14:00 – 15:30
Wetlab Name: Drainage Devices
Target Audience: Medical professionals, surgeons, practicing ophthalmologists, fellows and residents
Level:
Objective: To provide hands-on training on the surgical implantation of the Paul Implant using prosthetic and animal eyes.
Wetlab Fees: 50USD
Available Seats: 8 Seats
Instructors: Ahmed Mostafa, Ahmed Shabana, Basel Alfaaouri, Mohamed Sayed, Rawdha Alnuaimi, Tarek Shaarawy
Speaker: Tarek Shaarawy
