II PANCORNEA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS, Cartagena July 25, 2018 Defending the Fortress of the Cornea and Ocular Surface
Official Program Participating Societies Cornea Society, Eucornea Society, ASCRS, ALACSSA, BRASCRS, Colombian Society of Ophthalmology (SCO)
July 25, Wednesday If you are already a member of Pancornea and you register to the International Congress, the membership will be renewed until December 2018. GETSEMANI AUDITORIUM SESSION 1
08:30 – 10:00 a.m. Bugs and Drugs: The return Moderators: Elmer Tu, MD and Denise de Freitas, MD
8:30 – 8:42 a.m.
Bacterial keratitis and broad-spectrum antibiotics: are they Denise de Freitas, MD still broad enough?
8:42 – 8:54 a.m.
Die hard II: Difficult fungal ocular infections
Ernesto Otero,MD
8:54 – 9:06 a.m.
Atypical bacterial keratitis
Jose AP Gomes, MD
9:06 – 9:18 a.m.
Never give up: managing difficult cases of Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Elmer Tu, MD
9:18 – 9:30 a.m.
Back to the future: understanding and controlling the recurrence of HSV keratitis
Sophie Deng, MD
9:30 – 9:42 a.m.
Infections and contact lenses
Denise de Freitas, MD
9:42 – 9:54 a.m.
DALK in the management of infectious keratitis
Vicenzo Sarnicola, MD
9:54 – 10:00 a.m.
Discussion
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Break
SESSION 2
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Looking beyond the surface Moderators: José AP Gomes, MD and Victor L. Perez, MD
10:30 – 10:42 a.m.
Thinking outside the box in dry eye disease
Joe Tauber, MD
10:42 – 10:54 a.m.
Corneal epithelium: things you need to know
Steven Wilson, MD
10:54 – 11:06 a.m.
New strategies to treat recurrent pterygia
Victor Perez, MD
11:06 – 11:18 a.m.
Conjunctival tumors: the old and the new
Jose AP Gomes, MD
11:18 – 11:30 a.m.
Shut up inflammation: new topical and systemic drugs for the ocular surface
Friedrich Kruse, MD
11:30 – 11:42 a.m.
Update on limbal stem cell transplantation
Sophie Deng, MD
11:42 – 11:54 a.m.
UFCornea: Limbal transplantation vs. Kpro
Jose AP Gomes, MD
11:54 – 12:00 p.m.
Discussion
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch Box Allergan Symposium
1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Coffee Break
Opening Ceremony
1:30 – 2:15 p.m.
1:30 – 1:35 p.m.
Introduction
Juan C. Abad, MD
1:35 – 1:40 p.m.
PanCornea: A new horizon
Victor L. Perez, MD
1:40 – 1:45 p.m.
Presentation of the II PanCornea award
Ernesto Otero, MD
1:45 – 2:15 p.m.
PanCornea Lecture II: History of Corneal Surgery in Latin- American
Carmen Barraquer, MD
2:15 – 2:30 p.m.
Coffee Break
SESSION 3
2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Summit Keratoconus Mauro Campos, MD and Michael Belin, MD
2:30 – 2:42 p.m.
Diagnosing keratoconus: is tomography the definitive answer?
Mauro Campos, MD
2:42 – 2:54 p.m.
False diagnoses induced by irregular corneas
Eduardo Arenas, MD
2:54 – 3:06 p.m.
ABCD staging keratoconus
Michael Belin, MD
3:06 – 3:18 p.m.
Do we have to cross-link all children with keratoconus?
Juan Carlos Abad, MD
3:18 – 3:30 p.m.
Premium contact lenses for keratoconus and other ectatic diseases
Luiz Formentin, MD
3:30 – 3:42 p.m.
Lord of the rings: new ICS for the treatment of keratoconus Daniel Scorsetti, MD
3:42 – 3:54 p.m.
Corneal Ring Complications
Alberto Chacon, MD
3:54 – 4:06 p.m.
UFCornea II: DALK vs. PK for keratoconus
Vincenzo Sarnicola, MD
4:06 – 4:10 p.m.
Discussion
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Break
SESSION 4
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Replacing, defending (and expanding) the endothelium Moderators: Juan Carlos Abad, MD and Friedrich Kruse, MD
4:30 – 4:42 p.m.
UFCornea III: DSAEK vs. DMEK to treat corneal endothelopathies
Sophie Deng, MD
4:42 – 4:54 p.m.
The one million DMEK question: how I can unfold it?
Friedrich Kruse, MD
4:54 – 5:06 p.m.
Advanced DMEK: post-PK, Glaucoma and Congenital disorders
Nicolas Pereira, MD
5:06 – 5:18 p.m.
Can PDEK make my life easier?
Nicolas Pereira, MD
5:18 – 5:30 p.m.
Rock’n Cornea: rock inhibitor eye drops in the treatment of endotheliopathies
Friedrich Kruse, MD
5:30 – 5:42 p.m.
Descemetorrexis or not Descemetorrexis: that is the question
Friedrich Kruse, MD
5:42 – 5:52 p.m.
Cell therapy for endotheliopathies: are we ready for it?
Jose AP Gomes, MD
5:52 – 6:00 p.m.
Discussion
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Shire Ocular Surface Symposium
6:00 – 6:05 p.m.
Introduction
Jose AP Gomes, MD
6:05 – 6:15 p.m.
TFOS/DEWS II: What is new in Dry Eye Disease
Jose AP Gomes, MD
6:15 – 6:25 p.m.
Inflammation and the Ocular Surface
Victor L. Perez, MD
6:25 – 6:35 p.m.
Ocular surface Disease in Latin America
Everardo H. Quintela, MD
6:35 – 6:45 p.m.
Anti-inflammatory modulation in Ocular Surface
Steve Wilson, MD
6:45 – 6:55 p.m.
Panel Discussion
Victor L. Perez, MD Jose AP Gomes, MD
6:55 – 7:00 p.m.
Discussion
7:00 p.m.
SCO Cocktail Reception
8:00 p.m.
Acto de Clausura PanCornea Sophia