Program Overview

Morning

21 August 2025 (Thursday)

22 August 2025 (Friday)

23 August 2025 (Saturday)

09:00 – 10:30hrs

MasterClasses

(MC1) MASTERING BIOMETRY

(MC2) MASTERING INTRASTROMAL REFRACTIVE SURGERY UPDATES

(MC3) MASTERING MIGS FOR THE PHACO SURGEON

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08:30 – 10:00hrs

(S5) IIIC LECTURES
- The Perfect Save!

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08:30 – 10:00hrs

(S11) NAVIGATING CATARACT COMPLICATIONS

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(S12) GENERAL CATARACT I

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LOCAL SYMPOSIUM

(S1) CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY: YO’S EXACTITUDE

Co-hosted by the Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSI)

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Tea Break

11:00 – 12:30hrs

MasterClasses

(MC4) MASTERING TORIC IOLS

(MC5) MASTERING PAEDIATRIC CATARACT SURGERY

(MC6) MASTERING PHACO COMPLICATIONS

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10:45 - 12:15hrs

APACRS LIM LECTURE
& OPENING CEREMONY
Bridging Laser and Lens Extraction – The evolution of phakic IOLs

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10:30 – 12:00hrs

(S13) GENERAL CATARACT II

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(S14) PRESBYOPIA... SEEING IT ALL

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LOCAL SYMPOSIUM

(S2) GETTING THE BEST OUT OF DIFFICULT SITUATIONS

Co-hosted by All Gujarat Ophthalmological Society (AGOS)

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FREE PAPERS

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12:00 – 12:55hrs

(S15) SURGICAL VIDEO SYMPOSIA

Industry Lunch Symposia

Afternoon

14:00 – 15:30hrs

MasterClasses

(MC7) MASTERING IOL FIXATION

(MC8) MASTERING VITRECTOMY & OCT FOR THE CATARACT SURGEON

(MC9) MASTERING WHAT THEY DON’T TEACH YOU IN RESIDENCY

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14:00 – 15:30hrs

(S6) MASTERS DON'T ALWAYS AGREE!

Combined Symposium of Cataract & Refractive Societies (CSCRS)
- A joint symposium of APACRS, ASCRS & ESCRS

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14:10 – 15:40hrs

(S16) MANAGING CHALLENGING CASES

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(S7) REFRACTIVE SURGERY

- Updates on an evolving practice

(S17) WHAT’S NEW IN IOLS?

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LOCAL SYMPOSIUM

(S3) INNOVATIONS AND INSIGHTS IN CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY

Co-hosted by Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society of India (IIRSI)

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FREE PAPERS

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Tea Break

16:00 – 17:30hrs

MasterClasses

(MC10) MASTERING PHACO 2025

(MC11) MASTERING CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL TRANSPLANTATION

(MC12) MASTERING PHAKIC IOLS

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16:00 – 17:30hrs

(S8) WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

16:15 – 17:45hrs

(S18) WISDOM FROM
THE GURUS
- Top Cataract Surgery Tips

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(S9) TODAY’S INNOVATION
TOMORROW’S IMPACT

LOCAL SYMPOSIUM

(S4) POTPOURRI

Co-hosted by Ahmedabad Ophthalmological Society (AOS)

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17:45 – 20:30hrs

(S10) FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS CEREMONY & CONGRESS RECEPTION

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