Oxford Ophthalmological Congress

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

TUESDAY
TUESDAY 2nd JULY
08:00 - 09:00
Registration opens
09:00 - 10:45
RAPID-FIRE SESSION
Chairs: Prof Rachel Pilling, Bradford & Ms Marie Hickey Dwyer, Limerick, EIRE
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Abstract presentations to be confirmed at the beginning of March​
10:45 - 11:15
Refreshments, Exhibition, Posters
11:15 - 12:30
DOYNE LECTURE: Unraveling the Corneal Endothelium
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Lecturer: Prof Jodhbir S. Mehta, Singapore
Introduction and Doyne Medal presentation: Mr Manoj V. Parulekar, Oxford & Birmingham.
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch, Exhibition, Posters
14:00 - 15:30
The good, the bad and the repurposed: effects of new therapies on the retina
Chairs: Mr S. James Talks, Newcastle & Miss Samantha R. De Silva, Oxford
New therapies for diabetes: do they make retinopathy worse?
Peter Scanlon, Cheltenham, UK
New strategies for the treatment of neovascular AMD
Sobha Sivaprasad, London, UK
Ocular toxicity from treatments for systemic disease
TBC, Paris, France
Emerging oral therapies for Stargardt disease
Peter Charbel Issa, Munich, Germany
The increasing role of VR surgery in managing MR conditions
Ian Pearce, Liverpool, UK
Panel Questions
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15:30 - 16:00
Refreshment, Exhibition, Posters
16:00 - 17:30
Back to the future
Chairs: Prof Graeme Black, Manchester & Mr Joe Abbott, Birmingham
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19:00
OOC GALA DINNER
Harris Manchester College Hall. Drinks from 19:00. Sit down to dinner @ 20:00