SATURDAY, April 12, 2003

Session 1A: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
HigherOrder Aberrations and Symptoms with Pseudophakia
R. Gale Martin, MD

Session 1B: REFRACTIVE—PRK
Use of a Capsular hemiRing for Profound Zonular Dialysis
Ike K. Ahmed, MD

Session 1C: REFRACTIVE—LASIK Techniques
VISX Custom CAP Treatment of Previously Decentered LASIK and PRK
Procedures
Edward Manche, MD

Session 1D: CATARACT—Acrylic IOLs
Correcting Postoperative Ametropia with the AcrySof MA60MA Meniscus IOL
Richard B. Packard, MD

Session 1E: CATARACT—Cataract Surgery
Contrast Sensitivity in Healthy Subjects 20 to 69 Years Old
Mark Packer, MD

Session S1: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S2: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S3: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 1F: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
Evaluation of the Total HigherOrder Aberration RMS in Unoperated Eyes
Measured at Different Scan Diameters
Barrie D. Soloway, MD

Session 1G: REFRACTIVE—Hyperopic LASIK
Effect of GenTeal Gel Versus TheraTears on the Outcome of Myopic and
Hyperopic LASIK in Normal Patients
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD

Session 1H: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Analysis of Posterior Corneal Surface After LASEK
María José Cosentino, MD

Session 1I: REFRACTIVE—Phakic IOLs
Sizing Phakic IOLs
Carlo F. Lovisolo, MD

Session 1J: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Implantable Devices: Corneal Rings, Corneal
Lens, Aniridia Lens
Use of a Capsular HemiRing for Profound Zonular Dialysis
Ike K. Ahmed, MD

Session 1K: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Power Calculations
Modifying the HofferQ Formula for IOL Power Calculations After Refractive
Surgery
H. John Shammas, MD

Session S4: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S5: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 1L: (OPENING GENERAL SESSION – No BPOS)

Session 1M: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
Correction of Myopic Refractive Errors Using the HartmannShack
Aberrometer
Erik L. Mertens, MD

Session 1N: REFRACTIVE—LASIK/Pupil Measurement
Prospective Comparison of Scotopic Pupil Size Measurement
Andrew W. Tharp, MD

Session 1O: REFRACTIVE—Phakic IOLs
Interim Results of the U.S. FDA Clinical Trials of the Verisyse Myopia Lens
Elizabeth Davis, MD

Session 1P: CATARACT—IOL Studies and Designs
Prospective Randomized Comparative Study of the Visual Outcome of the
Acrisil and the Array SA40N IOLs
Johannes F. Rentsch, MD

Session 1Q: CATARACT—Phaco Instruments
Thermal Energy and Turbulence with WhiteStar and Conventional
Phacoemulsification
Roger F. Steinert, MD

Session 1R: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Economic/Psychodynamic Issues
Retail Pricing in Refractive Surgery
Shareef Mahdavi

Session S6: (Symposium – No BPOS)

SUNDAY, April 13, 2003

Session 2A: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
LongTerm HigherOrder Aberration Data from the VISX Multicenter
WavefrontGuided LASIK Ablation Trials
Terrence P. O’Brien, MD

Session 2B: REFRACTIVE—LASIK Complications
In Vitro Human Corneal Model to Study the Cellular Dynamics of Stromal Epithelial Healing After Excimer Laser Corneal Injury
Madhavan Soundararajan, MD

Session 2C: CATARACT—Multifocal IOLs
PowerVision PowerAdjustable Lens
Stephen G. Turner, MD

Session 2D: REFRACTIVE—IOLs: Refractive Lensectomy, Low Diopter
Efficacy and Safety of MinusPower IOL Implantation in Highly Myopic Eyes
Having Cataract Surgery
Michael A. Kapamajian, MD

Session 2E: CATARACT—Phaco Techniques: The Nucleus
Endonuclear Wedge Dissection
Joseph F. Gravlee Jr., MD

Session 2F: RETINA—Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Thickness
Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide for Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema
Jost B. Jonas, MD

Session S7: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S8: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 2G: REFRACTIVE—Microkeratomes
Use of Anterior Segment OCT and Pachymetry to Compare Flap Thickness
Measurements Using the Hansatome Microkeratome
Joseph Thomas, MD

Session 2H: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Glare Assessment Before and After Vision Correction
Steven B. Siepser, MD

Session 2I: REFRACTIVE—LASEK
MLASEK: Minimize Alcohol, Maximize Survival
Samir A. Melki, MD, PhD

Session 2J: REFRACTIVE—Phakic IOLs
Contrast Sensitivity After Implantation of Toric IrisClaw Phakic IOLs
H. Burkhard Dick, MD

Session 2K: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Accommodating IOLs
Laser Interferometric Measurement of IOL Movement with Accommodating
IOLs
Oliver Findl, MD

Session 2L: CATARACT—Phaco Techniques
Irrigation and Anterior Chamber Surge Evaluatin with 6 Irrigating Choppers
Armando Crema, MD

Session 2M: PEDIATRICS—Pediatric Cataract/Refractive Surgery
Phakic IOL in Children for High Unilateral Myopia: 5.5 Year Followup
Laurence C. Lesueur, MD

Session S9: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S10: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 2N: REFRACTIVE—LASIK: Preoperative Testing and Outcomes
LADARVision 4000 Versus VISX Star S3 After the Addition of IntraLase
Michael Gordon, MD

Session 2O: REFRACTIVE—Conductive Keratoplasty
Conductive Keratoplasty After Penetrating Keratoplasty
Francis W. Price Jr, MD

Session 2P: CORNEA—Keratoplasty
OneYear Results of Modified Endokeratoplasty
Massimo Busin, MD

Session 2Q: CATARACT—Acrylic IOLs
Postoperative IOL Shift of the SinglePiece Versus the Multipiece
AcrySofLens
Oliver Findl, MD

Session 2R: REFRACTIVE—Presbyopia
Preliminary Results of the Treatment of Presbyopic Eyes with Multifocal
Ablations Using the Star S3 Excimer Laser System
W. Bruce Jackson, MD

Session 2S: CATARACT—Phaco Instruments
FlowAdaptive Tubing for Phacoemulsification
Graham D. Barrett, MD

Session S11: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S12: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 2T: REFRACTIVE—Microkeratomes
Accuracy of Flap Thickness with the IntrLase Femtosecond Laser
Jeremy B. Meltzer, MD

Session 2U: REFRACTIVE—LASIK Complications
Relifting the Flap for LASIK Retreatment
Avi A. Wallerstein, MD

Session 2V: CATARACT—IOLs: Design/PCO
Posterior Capsule Opacification with a SinglePiece, Foldable, Posterior
Chamber IOL with an Enhanced SquareEdged Design
Luis G. Vargas, MD

Session 2W: CATARACT—IOLs: Studies and Designs
First Clinical Results with the BagintheLens IOL
MarieJose Tassignon, MD, PhD

Session 2X: CATARACT—Phaco Techniques
Analysis of SideView Video Camera Photography: In Situ Fracture Versus
Phaco Chop Phacoemulsification
James A. Davison, MD

Session 2Y: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
Excimer Ablation of Conjunctival and Scleral Tissue
Lawrence Hopp, MD

Session 2Z: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Astigmatism
High Composite Myopic Astigmatism: What’s the Best Option?
Marta V. Macedo, MD

MONDAY, April 14, 2003

Session 3A: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
WavefrontGuided Treatment of Poor Night Vision After Previous LASIK
Julian D. Stevens, FRCS

Session 3B: REFRACTIVE—LASIK Complications
Antibacterial Activity of Moxifloxacin and Other Ophthalmic Fluoroquinolones
Against Atypical (Nontuberculous) Mycobacteria
Eduardo Alfonso, MD

Session 3C: REFRACTIVE—Phakic IOLs
Relative Pupillary Block After STAAR Implantable Contact Lens Placement
Sandra J. Sofinski, MD

Session 3D: CATARACT—IOLs: Contrast, Glare, Retinal Effect, Stability
Comparative Assessment of Contrast in Spherical and Aspherical IOLs and of EdgeReflected Glare Images
Alessandro Franchini, MD

Session 3E: CATARACT—Phaco Techniques: Capsule/Capsular Ring
Difficulties and Complications of Capsular Tension Rings with Fixation Eyelets
Isabel M. Prieto, MD

Session S13: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 3F: (INNOVATOR’S SESSION – No BPOS)

Session 3G: REFRACTIVE—Microkeratomes
Laser Imaging System for Accurate Pachymetry and Measurement of LASIK
Flap Thickness
Francesco Carones, MD

Session 3H: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy
Barbara Ameline, MD

Session 3I: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Multifocal IOLs
Influence of PCO on Near Visual Acuity in Patients with a Multifocal IOL
Bertalan Entz, MD

Session 3J: CATARACT—Cataract Surgery
Protective Coatings for Microsurgical Instruments in Ophthalmology
Armin Junghardt, MD

Session 3K: CATARACT—Anesthesia/Endophthalmitis
VisThesia Viscoanesthesia SmallIncision Cataract Surgery
Per Julius Nielsen, MD

Session 3L: CORNEA—Keratoconus
Treatment of Keratoconus Using Intracorneal Ring Segments and Conductive
Keratoplasty
David R. Hardten, MD

Session 3M: GLAUCOMA—Intraocular Pressure Measurements and Nonpenetrating
Procedures
Phacoemulsification in Patients at Risk for Aqueous Misdirection
Christoph F. Kranemann, MD

Session S14: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session S15: Symposium—Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery
Traumatic Cataract
Ehud I. Assia, MD

TUESDAY, April 15, 2003

Session 4A: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
Irregular Astigmatism: LASIK Versus LASEK
Gustavo Tamayo, MD

Session 4B: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Teaching Modern LASIK Techniques in Residency Programs: Where Are We
Now?
Eveyln Baker, MD

Session 4C: REFRACTIVE—LASIK Complications
Stability of Refractive Surgery
Kurt A. Buzard, MD

Session 4D: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—IOLs: New Designs, Wavefront,
ThinOptix/Centerflex
Wavefront Aberrations in Eyes with Tecnis and Conventional IOLs
Roberto Bellucci, MD

Session 4E: CATARACT—Cataract Surgery
Retained IOL Fragment and Corneal Decompensation After Pseudophakic Lens
Exchange
Richard S. Hoffman, MD

Session S16: Symposium: New Technology in Refractive Lenses
Light Adjustable Intraocular Lens (LAL) Update
Nick Mamalis, MD

Session 4F: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
Internal Optical Aberrations in the Population and Changes with Aging
Marc Booth, MD

Session 4G: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Evaluating Nidek EC5000 Ablation Profiles
Paolo Vinciguerra, MD

Session 4H: REFRACTIVE—Phakic IOLs
Anterior Chamber and Ciliary Sulcus Diameter of Human Eyes Measured with
VeryHighFrequency Ultrasonography in Different Meridians
Liliana Werner, MD, PhD

Session 4I: CATARACT—Accommodationg IOLs
Clinical Performance of an Accommodating IOL in Relation to Patient Age
Gerd U. Auffarth, MD

Session 4J: CATARACT—IOL Devices
ClariFlex IOL with Unfolder SilverZ Insertion System in HighRisk Eyes
Thomas W. Samuelson, MD

Session 4K: CATARACT—Phaco Instruments
Learning Curve Using the AMO Sovereign Machine with WhiteStar Technology for Phacoemulsification
Gerd U. Auffarth, MD

Session S17: Symposium: New Directions for OVDs
Vision and Corneal Edema on Postoperative Day 1 After Using DuoVisc or
Healon for Routine Cataract Surgery
Craig F. McCabe, MD, PhD

Session 4L: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Impact of Room Humidity Level on Refractive Procedures with the
LADARVision 4000
Denis Martin Gousset, MD

Session 4M: CATARACT—IOLs: Wavefront, Centerflex, ClairFlex
Prospective Evaluation of Aspheric, Silicone, and Acrylic IOLs on Visual
Performance
Robert M. Kershner, MD

Session 4N: CATARACT—Phaco Techniques
Power Bump Power Modulation
Joseph F. Gravlee Jr, MD

Session 4O: CATARACT—Phaco/IOLs
IOL Exchange Assisted by Preoperative Nd:YAG Laser Haptic Fracture
Frederico F. Marques, MD

Session 4P: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Power Calculations
Symmetric Dioptric Power Space and Analysis of Refractive Outcomes
Following Toric IOL Implantation
Graeme E. MacKenzie, Boptom

Session 4Q: CORNEA—Keratoplasty Techniques
Evaluation of Corneal Sensation After Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty
Thomas John, MD

Session 4R: CORNEA—Keratoconous
Progression of Astigmatism After Penetrating Keratoplasty for Keratoconus:
Evidence of Late Recurrence
Juan Alvarez de Toledo, MD

Session S18: (Symposium – No BPOS)

Session 4S: REFRACTIVE—Wavefront
Change in the Anterior and Posterior Corneal Surface After LASIK and LASEK
ChounKi Joo, MD

Session 4T: REFRACTIVE—Microkeratomes
Retinal Duplex Doppler Scanning During Ring Suction in LASIK
Steffen H. Schicke, MD

Session 4U: REFRACTIVE—LASIK
Corneal Elasticity After LASIK
Raúl Suárez, MD

Session 4V: CATARACT/REFRACTIVE—Drugs and Solutions
Improved Medical Treatment After Surgery: Comparative Bioavailability
Studies of a New DrugDelivery Device
Michael Diestelhorst, MD

Session 4W: CATARACT—Phaco Instruments
Method of Cataract Liquefaction Through AquaLase Technology
Ramon C. Dimalanta, PhD

Session 4X: GLAUCOMA—Laser Treatments/Trabeculectomy/Viscocanalostomy
Nonpenetrating Deep Sclerectomy with the Er:YAG Laser in Primary and
Secondary OpenAngle Glaucoma: MidTerm Results
Sebastian Onnis, MD

WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2003

Session 5A: (FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS – No BPOS)