Film Festival Winners 2009

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GRAND PRIZE

Winner: Influence of Refractive Surgery on the Human Visual Cortex
Producer: Takuya Shiba, MD (Tokyo, Japan)

CATARACT COMPLICATIONS

Winner: Endocapsular Devices for Complicated Cataract Cases
Producer: Nick Mamalis, MD (Salt Lake City, UT)

Runner-up: I Want My Cataract Back!
Producer: Fernando C. Trindade, MD (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

CATARACT/IMPLANT SURGERY

Winner: What Can We Learn from Vitreo-retinal Observations in Eyes with a Multifocal IOL?
Producer: Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima, MD (Tokyo, Japan)

Runner-up: Out With the Old, In With the New: Iris-Claw IOL
Producer: Diamond Y. Tam, MD (Mississauga, Canada)

GLAUCOMA SURGERY

Winner: Revisiting Needling for Failed Blebs
Producer: Dennis S. Lam, MD (Hong Kong)

Runner-up: Novel Technique for Simplified Intraoperative Goniosynechiolysis
Producer: G. Robert Lesser, MD  (Royal Oak, MI)                             

IN-HOUSE PRODUCTIONS

Winner: Simon Says…The Game of Ophthalmology Versus Medicare
Producer: Joseph W. Hosner, MD (Kalamazoo, MI)

Runner-up: CO2 Laser in Ptosis and Eyelid Surgery
Producer: Hideharu Fukasaku, MD (Yokohama, Japan)

INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES/IOLs

Winner: I Did It My Way
Producer: Lucas O. Donato, MD (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Runner-up: Capturing the Flow in Phacoemulsification
Producer: Takahiro Shimowake, MD (Matsuyama, Japan)

NEW PRODUCER

Winner: De-seed the Nucleus and Enjoy the Fruit: Phaco Chop with a Difference
Producer: Nitin Balakrishnan, MS (Mumbai, India)

Runner-up: Ciliary Sulcus Fixation of IOL Through Smaller Incision
Producer: Yoshiyuki Kondo, MD (Tokyo, Japan)

NEW TECHNIQUES

Winner: Presbyopic LASIK by Micromonovision Using Increased Depth of Field from Nonlinear Aspheric Ablation Profiles
Producer: Dan Z. Reinstein, MD (London, UK)    

Runner-up: Picture Perfect: Software Solutions for the Path to Precision
Producer: Gauri Shah, DO (Ahmedabad, India)

QUALITY TEACHING

Winner: Phaco Bloopers
Producer: Ronald Yeoh, MD (Singapore)

Runner-up: Technique of DSAEK
Producer: Stefanie Schmickler, MD (Ahaus, Germany)

REFRACTIVE/CORNEA SURGERY

Winner: New Device for Storage and Injection of Endothelial Keratoplasty Grafts
Producer: Myoung Joon Kim, MD (La Jolla, CA)

Runner-up: Heroes: Save the Endothelium
Producer: Donald TH Tan, FRCS (Singapore)

SPECIAL INTEREST

Winner: Subconjunctival Biochip for Photometric Blood Glucose Measurement
Producer: Gerd U. Auffarth, MD (Heidelberg, Germany)

Runner-up: Neuroplasticity: Key to Vision Recovery
Producer: Joao Marcelo Lyra, MD (Maceio, Brazil)

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