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1 16th ESASO Retina Academy Programme June 2016, Estoril, Portugal THURSDAY, 23 JUNE :00 Registration opens Congress hall 14:00 17:30 Poster Hanging 14:00 IMAGING WORKSHOP Room B Imaging Companies / Technical & Methodology 15:30 16:00 WELCOME COFFEE Congress hall 16:00 18:00 Surgical Retina Master Classes Delegates to attend one session from the choices below MasterClass 1: The complicated rhegmatogenous retinal Bora Eldem, Turkey Room C detachment surgery Christoph Scholda, Austria MasterClass 2: Ocular trauma in the hands of the retina surgeon Marco Zarbin, USA Room D Robert Rejdak, Poland MasterClass 3: PVR surgery José García-Arumí, Spain Room E MasterClass 4: 27G Vitrectomy: Practical examples of cases Lucien Del Priore, USA Room F Peter Stalmans, Belgium MasterClass 5: Heads-up vitreoretinal surgical procedures Emin Özmert, Turkey Room G Stanislao Rizzo, Italy 18:00 19:00 Welcome Reception Congress hall 08:30 Opening Ceremony Francesco Bandello, Italy Room A Borja Corcóstegui, Spain Giuseppe Guarnaccia, Switzerland Welcome to Estoril 09:00 10:15 SESSION 1: Dry AMD: A New Challenge Room A Chairs: Susan Bressler, USA; Gabriel Coscas, France Classification and stages Anatomic markers of a worsening Dry AMD Visual function assessments in advanced dry AMD Treatments in use and future : Growing dry AMD : Dry and wet AMD : Treatments of atrophic macula (microchip implant or cells transplantation) Marco Zarbin, USA Angela Carneiro, Portugal Lucian Del Priore, USA Theo Empeslidis, UK Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Italy Lucien Del Priore, USA

2 2 ESASO 16th ESASO Retina Academy Programme ESASO Style Roundtable discussion Questions from popular referendum Room A 10:15 11:30 SESSION 2: Wet AMD and Other Neovascular Maculopathies Room A Chairs: Anat Loewenstein, Israel; Francesco Bandello, Italy Current management of Wet AMD in the Clinic Patterns of response to anti-vegf treatment Treatment regimen in PCV & RAP : Quiescent CNV : Treatment regimen tailored to CNV activity : Subretinal fluid Questions & Discussion Susan Bressler, USA Adrian Koh, Singapore Frank Holz, Germany 11:30 12:00 COFFEE BREAK Congress hall 12:00 12:10 The emerging and changing causes of vision impairment world- Rupert Bourne, UK Room A wide and how this fits within the context of global health The Global Vision Database and the Global Burden of Disease Study 12:10 12:20 Lectio Magistralis: Rajat Agrawal, India Room A Retina diseases still lead to blindness around the Globe working together to provide access to retina care 12:20 12:45 XOVA Awards Room A 12:45 13:30 SESSION 3: RVO Room A Chairs: Emin Özmert, Turkey; Alain Gaudric, France Recent data from trials Patterns of response to treatment Retinal Periphery in RVO New treatments for RVO : Recurrence of RVO Emin Özmert, Turkey Michaella Goldstein, Israel Paolo Lanzetta, Italy 13:30 14:30 LUNCH Congress hall 13:45 14:30 The ESASO Master Class Sessions: Delegates to attend one session from the choices below OCT Club: Discussion of free Clinical Cases from experts Nadia Waheed, USA Room B Bora Eldem, Turkey Anat Loewenstein, Israel MasterClass 1: Non-Infective Uveitis Phuc Le Hoang, France Room C Elisabetta Miserocchi, Italy MasterClass 2: Atrophic Macula: selection for treatment, Marco Zarbin, USA Room D choice of a treatment, problems for a successful treatment, Lucien Del Priore, USA next future treatments

3 3 ESASO 16th ESASO Retina Academy Programme MasterClass 3: Management of vitreomacular traction and Paolo Lanzetta, Italy Room E coexisting retinopathies Peter Stalmans, Belgium MasterClass 4: Imaging dry AMD pearls and pitfalls SriniVas Sadda, USA Room F Frank Holz, Germany 14:30 15:45 SESSION 4: PDR Treatment Room A Chairs: Neil Bressler, USA; Data from clinical trials DRCR.net Protocol S: First data on outcomes, management regimen, and complications Revised role and protocol for laser photocoagulation : Treatment of PDR and no tractional fibrosis : PDR and partial vitreous hemorrhage : PDR and iris neovascularization ESASO Style Debate No more place for laser to treat PDR? Sobha Sivaprasad, UK Susan Bressler, USA Jordi Monés, Spain Theo Empeslidis, UK Victor Chong, UK vs. Neil Bressler, USA 15:45 16:05 COFFEE BREAK Congress hall 16:05 16:35 POSTER SESSION Francesco Bandello, Italy Room A Rapid-fire poster presentations Borja Corcóstegui, Spain Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Italy Bruno Falcomatà, Italy Michaella Goldstein, Israel José García-Arumí, Spain 16:36 17:30 SESSION 5: CSC Room A Chairs: Bora Eldem, Turkey; Alain Gaudric, France Lectio Magistralis: New insights in etiopathogenesis and manifestations Alain Gaudric, France PDT, laser and other treatments : Sub retinal fluid in chronic CSC Bruno Falcomatà, Italy : Cystoid and vascularized CSC Paolo Lanzetta, Italy : Masquerading CSC Elisabetta Miserocchi, Italy 17:30 Chair summary and close Francesco Bandello, Italy

4 4 ESASO 16th ESASO Retina Academy Programme SATURDAY, 25 JUNE :30 09:05 INDUSTRY INNOVATION SESSION Room B What About the Future? Answers from the Pharmaceutical Industry Chairs: Francesco Bandello, Italy; Neil Bressler, USA 09:05 10:15 SESSION 6: DME Room A Chairs: Michaella Goldstein, Israel; Frank Holz, Germany What it is new in treatment of DME: Data from Trials Steroids treatment Patterns of response to treatment : Surgery in DME Questions & Discussion Neil Bressler, USA Anat Loewenstein, Israel Victor Chong, UK Robert Rejdak, Poland Emin Özmert, Turkey Christoph Scholda, Austria 10:15 10:45 COFFEE BREAK Congress hall 10:45 11:30 ESASO Awards Francesco Bandello, Italy Room A - Winnning poster presentation Borja Corcóstegui, Spain - Young Ophthalmologists Awards Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Italy - ESASO graduation Bruno Falcomatà, Italy 11:30 12:35 SESSION 7: Retinamour Room A Clinical Cases of Medical and Surgical Retina Chairs: Victor Chong, UK; Adrian Koh, Singapore Clinical Presentation of 6 Clinical Cases 12:35 13:30 SESSION 8: OCT Angiography Room A Chairs: Francesco Bandello, Italy; Gabriel Coscas, France Techniques and feature of OCT Angiography OCT-A in AMD OCT-A in DR OCT-A in other disorders ESASO Style Roundtable Discussion Questions from the audience SriniVas Sadda, USA Nadia Waheed, USA Gabriel Coscas, France 13:30 Chair Summary and Close Francesco Bandello, Italy Room A Main sessions Lectio Magistralis ESASO Style Roundtable Discussion MasterClasses Awards Industry XOVA

5 5 ESASO 16th ESASO Retina Academy Programme 16th ESASO Retina Academy Organisation Scientific Committee Chair Co-Chairs Neil Bressler, USA Angela Carneiro, Portugal Coordinators Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Italy Bruno Falcomatà, Italy Organising Committee President ESASO Retina Academy Board Member ESASO Foundation President ESASO Foundation Giuseppe Guarnaccia, Switzerland ESASO Global Executive Director Faculty Rajat Agrawal, India Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Italy Rupert Bourne, UK Neil Bressler, USA Susan Bressler, USA Angela Carneiro, Portugal Victor Chong, UK Gabriel Coscas, France Lucian Del Priore, USA Bora Eldem, Turkey Theo Empeslidis, UK Bruno Falcomatà, Italy José García-Arumí, Spain Alain Gaudric, France Michaella Goldstein, Israel Giuseppe Guarnaccia, Switzerland Frank Holz, Germany Adrian Koh, Singapore Paolo Lanzetta, Italy Phuc Lehoang, France Anat Loewenstein, Israel Elisabetta Miserocchi, Italy Jordi Monés, Spain Emin Özmert, Turkey Robert Rejdak, Poland Stanislao Rizzo, Italy SriniVas Sadda, USA Christoph Scholda, Austria Sobha Sivaprasad, UK Peter Stalmans, Belgium Nadia Waheed, USA Marco Zarbin, USA

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