PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS & PRESENTATIONS

2004

International Society of Refractive Surgery
“A New Concept in Intraocular Lenses”
“Aesthetics for the Ophthalmologist”

2003

ESCRS
“A New Concept in Intraocular Lenses”
Rome, Italy
February

2002

ESCRS
“A New Concept in Intraocular Lenses”
Barcelona, Spain
January

ISRS/OSSA
“A New Concept in Intraocular Lenses”
“Intacs in the Treatment of Keratoconus”
“The Comprehensive Refractive Surgeon”
Durban, South Africa
February

Hong Kong Sanitorium And Hospital
First Annual Guy Hugh Chan Lecture
Hong Kong, China
May 23

ASCRS
“A New Concept in Intraocular Lenses”
"The Comprehensive Refractive Surgeon”
“The K-Tome”
Philadelphia, PA
June 1 – 5

ESCRS
“A New Concept in Intraocular Lenses”
“A Third Generation Keratome”
“The Comprehensive Refractive Surgeon”
Nice, France
September

2001

ESCRS
“Intacs In The Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism”
Cannes, France
Jan 27 – 30

South African Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
"The Comprehensive Refractive Surgeon"
Cape Town, South Africa
February 27 – Mar 2

ASCRS
"The Comprehensive Refractive Surgeon"
"Intacs for the Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism"
San Diego, CA

ESCRS
"Intacs for Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism"
"Intacs for Treatment of Decentration After Lasik and PRK"
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 1 - 6

2000

ESCRS
Lasik Wet Lab
“The CRS Myopic Study”
“Intacs In The Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism”
Brussels, Belgium
Sept 1 – 4

ISRS- Pre AAO
CRS Investigators Mtg.
CRS Data – Myopia Study
CRS Data – Hyperopia Study
“Intacs In The Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism”
Dallas, TX
Nov 5-7

AAO
Dallas, TX
Nov 7-10

Ophthalmic Society Of South Africa (OSSA)
The “Sands Of The Sahara” Syndrome
“The CRS Myopic Study”
“The Morphology Of Lasik”
Swaziland, Africa

1999

ESCRS
Lasik Wet Lab
“The CRS Myopic Study”
Athens, Greece
Jan 29-30

Ophthalmic Society Of South Africa (OSSA)
“Safari” Guest Lecture
The “Sands Of The Sahara” Syndrome
“The CRS Myopic Study”
“The Morphology Of Lasik”
Cape Town, So. Africa

ISRS- Pre AAO
CRS Investigators Mtg.
CRS Data – Myopia Study
CRS Data – Hyperopia Study
New Orleans, LA
Nov 5-7

American Academy of Ophthalmology
New Orleans, LA
Nov 7 –10

ASCRS
Boston, MA
April

1998

Klara Eye Center
LASIK Course
Stockholm, Sweden
Nov 16-18

ISRS- Pre AAO
1. CRS Investigators Mtg.
2. CRS Data – Myopia Study
3. CRS Data – Hyperopia Study
New Orleans, LA
Nov 5-7

Spanish Ophthalmology Society Mtg.
1. Wet-Lab Director in LASIK
2. Disposable Keratomes
Alicante, Spain
Sept. 27- Oct. 2

ESCRS
1. Disposable Keratomes
2. Current Status of Refractive Surgery
Nice, France
Sept. 6-9

ISRS
1. Chaired CRS Investigators Mtg.
2. Disposable Keratomes
3. Clinical Evaluation of LASIK
Orlando, FL
July 25-28

Argentine Society of Ophthalmology
1. Current Status of Refractive Surgery
2. Morphology of LASIK
Buenos Aires, Argentina Surgery
July 21-24

LASIK Institute
Charter Meeting
Bermuda
July 15-17

Nordic Eye Society
1. Disposable Keratomes for LASIK
2. LASIK Enhancement
3. Introduction to Laser RefractiveSurgery
Bergen, Norway
May 11-14

Ocular Surgery News Rome ’98
1. Disposable Keratomes for LASIK
Rome, Italy
May 8-9

ASCRS
1. Morphology of LASIK
2. Clinical Evaluation of LASIK:
3. CRS Study Results
4. Innovations in LASIK: Automated Disposable Keratome By Ruiz
5. Evolution in LASIK – Advanced LASIK Surgery
San Diego, CA
April 18-22

The Third United States LASIK Course & Wet-Lab
1. The Clinical Evaluation of LASIK
2. The Clinical Evaluation of LASIK: A LASIK Nomogram for Safety
3. The Morphology of LASIK
4. Innovations in Laser Refractive Surgery – The Automated Disposable Keratome
University of South Florida
Orlando, FL
March 13-15

Ophthalmologic Society
1. The Clinical Evaluation of LASIK Southern Africa (OSSA) The CRS Study Results
2. The Clinical Evaluation of LASIK: A LASIK Nomogram for Safety
3. The Morphology of LASIK
4. Evaluation in LASIK – Advanced LASIK Surgery
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
March 1-6

ESCRS
1. The Clinical Evaluation of LASIK : The CRS Study Results
2. The Clinical Evaluation of LASIK: A LASIK Nomogram for Safety
3. The Morphology of LASIK
4. Innovations in Laser RefractiveSurgery – The Automated Disposable Keratome
5. Evolution in LASIK – Advanced
LASIK Surgery
Munich, Germany
February 14-16

1997

AAO
“Current Techniques in LASIK - Management of the Flap”
San Francisco, CA
October

ISRS – Pre-AAO
“Predictability In LASIK : A Surgical Plan”
“The CRS LASIK Study One Year Follow-up”
“Innovations In LASIK Mircrokeratome Update"
“Innovations in LASIKThree Dimensional Corneal Analysis"
San Francisco, CA
October


ESCRS
“Predictability in LASIK”
“A Nomogram for the VisX Star Laser”
“The Present Status of RK”
“New Technologies”
“The Orbtek LASIK Safety Program”
Prague, Czech Republic
September 7-10

ISRS
World Refractive Surgery Symposium”
“Lasik Results”
“CRS/ISRS Lasik Study Symposium"
Lasik Study Group
Orlando, FL
June 12-15

ASCRS
“Advanced Issues in Lasik”: An Interactive Forum
“Innovations in Lasik: The Microkeratome”
“The Clinical Evaluation of Lasik”
“An Algorithm for Safety in Lasik”
“Lasik with a Scanning Laser”
Boston, Mass.
April 26-30

1996

European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
LASIK Step by Step
Gothenburg, Sweden
October 14-18

Ocular Surgery News Symposium Study
Early Results of the CRS Lasik
New York City, NY
October 12

Ocular Surgery News Symposium
Preliminary Results of the CRS FDA
IDE Study of Lasik
New York City
October 10

University of Utah
Establishment of Lasik in Academic Program
Salt Lake City, UT
September 19 & 20

Chiron South American Lasik Group
Lasik Course
Cartagena, Columbia
September 17

Hong Kong Eye Hospital
Lasik Course
Hong Kong
July 25

Hong Kong Hospital and Sanatorium Lasik Course
Hong Kong
July 21-24

ISRS
Lamellar Refractive Surgery
Minneapolis, Minn. (July 19-21)

ASCRS
“Lamellar Refractive Surgery”
“Refractive Keratotomy in the Laser Era”
“The Future of LASIK and the Keratome’s Role”
Seattle, Washington
May 30-June 1

III International Meeting on Cataract & Refractive Surgery
“LASIK with the Chiron Technolas Keracor Laser”
“Transepithelial PRK”
“Results of 25 Myopic ALK Cases Using Current Technique”
“Hyperopic ALK”
“A New Nomogram for Radial Keratotomy”
“Precision in ALK”
“Role of RK in World of Modern Refractive Surgery"
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Apr 27-30

SURVIS IV
“Anterior & Posterior Segme Surgery, Its Complications”
“The Incisional Surgery for Myopia Today”
Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 18-21

SURVIS IV
“Transepithelial PRK for Myopia”
“Sutureless Homoplastic Lamellar Keratoplasty”
“Retreatment after RK Overcorrection”
Panel Discussion Groups - Myopia, Astigmatism, Hyperopia. Results &
Complications of Refractive Surgery (LASIK), Video Surgical.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 18-21

LASIK Keratomileusis Study Group
“RK versus E-IKM for Myopia”
“Results on E-IKM for Myopia and Astigmatism”
“E-IKM After E-SMKM (PRK) and E-SMKM (PRK) After E-IKM”
Clearwater, Florida

VideoRefractive Symposium
“Casebeer Techniques for RK”
"Casebeer Techniques for AK”
“A New Myopic ALK Nomogram”
“Some Clinic Results of LASIK with the Chiron Technolas Laser”
“The Treatment of Astigmatism with LASIK, either by photoablation or by Arcuate Keratotomy”
“Results of ALK for Hyperopia”
Milano, Italy
Mar 22-23


Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting
“The Future of Keratorefractive Surgery:z
The Medicine and the Politics” (Corboy Award)
Maui, Hawaii (Jan 23)

1995

American Academy of Ophthalmology
LASIK
Atlanta, Georgia

European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
LASIK
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)
Incisional Keratotomy Workshop
ALK Lab
"Multi-Center Study of Incisional Keratotomy for the Treatment of Myopia & Astigmatism Using the System”
“The Evolutionary Version of the Casebeer Nomogram”
“The Fractionation of Keratorefractive Surgery”
“NSAIDS in Radial & Astigmatic Keratotomy”
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Paris 95 Symposium
Lecture on ALK/LASIK
Paris, France

VideoRefractiva
Lectures on RK and ALK
Milan, Italy

All-Indian Ophthalmological Society
Refractive Surgery Lecture
Refractive Surgery Wet-Lab
Bombay, India

Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting/ New England Eye Clinic
Lecture on ALK w/ Wet Lab
Hawaii

1994

Philippine Ophthalmic Society
Guest Speaker: “Refractive Surgery”
(ALK/LASIK Focus)
Manila Philippines

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK)
“A Comparison of the Duo-Trak Blade Technique & Clinical Studies of Refractive Keratotomy for Myopia and Astigmatism”
“Beyond RK: Lamellar Refractive Keratoplasty, Excimer Laser Work- Shop”
San Francisco, CA

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK)
Panel Member: “Beyond RK: Creating the ISRK Nomogram for Myopia"
San Francisco, CA

American Academy of Ophthalmology
“The Most Common Errors in Beginning RK”
Excimer Laser Skills Transfer Wet Lab
San Francisco, California

American Academy of Ophthalmology
“A Prospective Multi-center Study of Refractive Keratotomy for Myopia and Astigmatism”
Panel Member: “Refractive Keratoplasty Debates - High Myopia RK, ALK, PRK”
San Francisco, California

American Academy of Ophthalmology
“System - ALK Corneal Shaper Update”
“ALK Update” ALK & LASIK”
San Francisco, California

Ophthalmology Society of South Africa
Lecture: “Radial Keratotomy”
“Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty”
Johannesburg, South Africa

Aegean Cornea II
Keynote Speaker: “Refractive Surgery” (ALK/LASIK)
“Experience with the Chiron Technolas Excimer Laser”
“A New Nomogram for the Treatment of Hyperopia with ALK”
University of Crete
Rhodes, Greece

Colorado Ophthalmologic Society
“Combined Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty and Excimer Laser Photoablation for Myopia”
“Use of a Second Generation Eximer Laser”
Breckenridge, Colorado

European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
Guest Speaker: “Keratorefractive Surgery”
“A Study of Incisional Keratorefractive Surgery Performed on Ophthalmologists”
Lisbon, Portugal

Centre Des Congres Le Quartz
Guest Speaker: “Keratorefractive Surgery”
Brest, France

IX Congreso Cecoir
Panel Member on “Keratorefractive Surgery”
Oviedo, Spain

Emory University School of Medicine
“Current Treatment of Hyperopia”
“The Current Status of Radial Keratotomy”
Postgraduate Course
Atlanta, Georgia


American College of Eye Surgeons
“Comprehensive Introduction to ALK”
Emmetropia Symposium “RK Update”
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

RHEM/New England Eye Center
“Real Time Enhancement Utilizing Corneal Topography Unit”
Integration of an Incisional Keratotomy System into a Computerized Topography Unit”
Maui, Hawaii

1993

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Panel Member - Refractive Keratoplasty Debates -
“How Do You Surgically Treat Hyperopia in the 1990’s”
Chicago, IL

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Panel Member - Refractive Surgery 2000: Views of the Future.
"Radial Keratotomy Will Continue to be the Predominant Procedure for Myopia “
Chicago, IL

American Society of Refractive Surgery
“Keratorefractive Surgery to Evaluate the Use of the Duo Trak Blade in the Correction of Myopia”
Seattle, WA

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“A Retrospective Study of Keratorefractive Surgery for the Correction of Myopia and Astigmatism”
Seattle, WA

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“A Prospective Study ofKeratorefractive Surgery for the Correction of Myopia and Astigmatism”
Seattle, WA

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“A Study of Keratorefractive Surgery Performed on Ophthalmologists”
Seattle, WA

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
“A Study of Keratorefractive Surgery Performed on Ophthalmologists”
Minneapolis, MN

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
“A Prospective Multicenter Studyof Refractive Keratotomy for Myopia and Astigmatism”
Minneapolis, MN

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
“A comparison of the DuoTrak Blade Technique & the Russian Technique in Prospective Multi- Center Clinical Studies of Refractive Keratotomy for Myopia and Astigmatism”
Minneapolis, MN

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“A Study of Satisfaction in Contact Lens Wearers Compared to Keratorefractive Patients”
Seattle, WA

1992

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“A Survey of Patients Following Keratorefractive Surgery for the Correction of Myopia”
Presenter: Interactive Symposium
“Incisional Versus Excisional Laser Refractive Surgery”
San Diego, CA

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Panel Member: “Astigmatic Keratotomy & the Control of Astigmatism”
“A Prospective Evaluation of a System of Precise, Predictable, Keratorefractive Surgery”
San Diego, CA

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“Incut Enhancement for Manual Keratorefractive Surgeon”
“Update on Hexagonal Keratotomy”
Eyesys Meeting “Astigmatic Keratotomy “Applications of Videokeratography in Astigmatic Keratotomy”
San Diego, CA

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Summer Symposium)
“National Hex Study”
Panel Member - “Controversies in Refractive Surgery”
“Predictive Modeling”
“C-PERK Study”
“Incut Enhancement of Incisional Keratotomy”
Chicago, IL

American Academy of Ophthalmology
“A Survey of Patients Following Keratorefractive Surgery for the Correction of Myopia"
Dallas, TX

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK)
“Hexagonal Keratotomy”
“A Systemized Approach to an Incisional Keratotomy Practice”
“Russian Technique” Wet Lab
San Diego, CA

American Academy of Ophthalmology
“A Prospective Study of Kerato-Refractive Surgery for the Correction of Myopia and Astigmatism”
Dallas, TX

International Society of Refractive Surgery
“Radial & Astigmatic Keratoplasty”
Dallas, TX

Surgery Wills Eye Hospital Cornea Center
Lecture, Discussion and Surgery
Philadelphia, PA

University of California, Irvine
“Refractive Surgical Techniques: Beckman Center Results, Technical Update,
Complications, Management”
Irvine, CA

International Society Refractive Keratoplasty
“Radial & Astigmatic Keratotomy”
Dallas, TX

American College of Eye Surgeons
“Advanced Keratorefractive Surgery"
“Systemized Keratorefractive Surgery”

1991

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
“Astigmatism Hex” Emmetropia Through Advanced Surgical Techniques”
“Small Incision IOL Oval PMMA vs. Foldable Silicone”
“National Hex Study”
Boston, Mass

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
AMO Investigators Meeting
Alcon Focus Group
Boston, Mass

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
“Hexagonal Keratotomy”
“The Role of Incisional Keratotomyin the 90’s and Beyond” - Panel Participant
Boston, Mass

American College of Eye Surgeons
Quality Surgery V
“The Surgical Approach to Emmetropia”
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

1990

Temple University
“Live Surgery Seminar”
Refractive Surgery
Philadelphia, PA

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Atlanta, GA

International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
Atlanta, GA

OOSS Annual Meeting
Faculty Representing AAAHC at 2 Workshops

XXVI International Congress of Ophthalmology & Satellite Symposium

American College of Eye Surgeons
Quality Surgery IV
“Radial Keratotomy”
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting
Lab/Workshop: “Total Approach to Radial Keratotomy”
Panel Participant: “Ophthalmology Marketing Management”
Maui, HI

1989

American Academy of Ophthalmology
AMO Single Stitch Seminar
Annual Meeting
“Going Solo with Phaco”
Atlanta, GA

Third Annual South African Intraocular Lens Congress
Course Director: “A Precise, Predictable Approach to Radial Keratotomy”
Cape Town, So. Africa