Event Programme – Laser and Light 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we have made the decision to postpone the ‘Laser and Light 2020: Ophthalmic Lasers, Current Applications and Future Developments’ Conference. We’re planning to reschedule to later this year and will update the website once we have a new date.

We look forward to welcoming you to our event later in the year.

In the meantime take care and stay healthy.

Provisional Programme:

09.30 – 10:00	Registration
10.00	Session 1: Introduction and simulation training and plenary Training for Ophthalmic Laser Mr Jim Innes, Hull University Hospitals NHS Trust Simulation opportunities Mr Arijit Mitra, Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre How lasers work: current concepts and future developments Mr Nigel Davies, St Thomas’ Hospital, London
11.15	Break and exhibitor display
11.45	Session 2: Anterior segment and cornea and plenary Topics to be covered include: Refractive laser; Femtolaser; Nanolaser; Corneal Cross Linking; Intense Pulsed Laser Dry Eye Treatment; Laser Floater Treatment Current Applications and Future Developments Prof Sunil Shah, Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre Mr Amir Hamid, Optegra Eye Hospital, London
13.15	Lunch
14.00	Session 3: Glaucoma and plenary Topics to be covered include: YAG PI; Cyclodiode; Endocyclodiode; SLT; Subthreshold applications current and future developments Mr Maged Nessim, Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre Mr Sheng Lim, St Thomas’ Hospital, London
15.15	Break and exhibitor display
15.45	Session 4: Retina and plenary Topics to be covered include: Focal Laser; Macular Laser; Subthreshold Laser; Preventative Laser for Intermediate AMD; PRP (Conventional/Multisport); PDT uses Laser; Navilas: Navigated Retinal Laser; Photobiomodulation; Retinal Rejuvenation Laser Therapy -current and future developments Mr Robin Hamilton, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London Mr Moin Mohamed, St Thomas’ Hospital, London
17.15	Final discussion and closing remarks
17.30	Meeting closes

Register Now for Laser and Light 2020

Saturday June 13th, 2020, Birmingham, UK

Join us in this comprehensive event that reviews current applications and future developments in the most common areas where lasers and light are used in clinical ophthalmology. Places are limited so register early

Session 1: Introduction and simulation training and plenary

Session 2: Anterior segment and cornea and plenary

Session 3: Glaucoma and plenary

Session 4: Retina and plenary