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Program

XLV Inter-American Course in Clinical Ophthalmology (CURSO)

PROGRAM
All Times are EDT
Program is subject to change

Sunday, November 12, 2023

2:00 - 5:00 pm Early Registration
 

Monday, November 13, 2023

7:50 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:50 Welcome Remarks
9:00 Cornea and External Diseases
Moderator: Angela Zhu, MD
10:30 Ocular Surface Diseases Symposium
Moderator: Alfonso L. Sabater, MD, PhD
12:00 pm Group Photograph
12:30 Exhibits / Lunch
2:00 Retina I
Moderator: Luis J. Haddock, MD
3:30 Refreshment Break
4:00 Retina II
Moderator: William Smiddy, MD
5:30 Opening Ceremony and Raffle
 

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

7:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 Cataract Videos
Anil Shah, MD
9:00 Uveitis
Moderator: Raquel Goldhardt, MD
10:30 Refreshment Break
11:00 Ocular Oncology
Moderator: Carol L. Karp, MD
12:30 pm Exhibits/Lunch
2:00 Cataract I
Moderator: Allister G. Gibbons, MD
3:30 Refreshment Break
4:00 Cataract II
Moderator: Jaime D. Martinez Martinez, MD
5:30 Raffle
 

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

7:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 Best of Grand Rounds
Moderator: Guillermo Amescua, MD
9:00 Refractive Surgery I
Moderator: Rahul Tonk, MD
10:30 Refreshment Break
11:00 Refractive Surgery II
Moderator: Rahul Tonk, MD
12:30 pm Exhibits / Lunch
2:00 Imaging
Moderator: Richard K. Lee, MD, PhD
3:30 Refreshment Break
4:00 Pediatric Ophthalmology
Moderators: Hilda Capo, MD and Craig A. McKeown, MD
5:30 Raffle
7:00 “La Fiesta” Cocktail Reception and Dance
 

Thursday, November 16, 2023

7:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 Glaucoma Videos
9:00 Glaucoma I
Moderators: Paul F. Palmberg, MD, PhD, Luis E. Vazquez, MD, PhD, and Elena Bitrian, MD
10:30 Refreshment Break
11:00 Glaucoma II
Moderators: Paul F. Palmberg, MD, PhD, Luis E. Vazquez, MD, PhD, and Elena Bitrian, MD
12:30 pm Exhibits / Lunch
2:00 Oculoplastics
Moderator: Thomas E. Johnson, MD
3:30 Refreshment Break
4:00 Neuro-Ophthalmology
Moderator: Carlos E. Mendoza Santiesteban, MD
5:10 Telehealth
Moderator: Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA, MSc, FATA
5:20 Global Ophthalmology
Moderator: Zubair Ansari, MD
5:30 Raffle