9 FEB2016
MANAGING YOUR PRESBYOPIA PRACTICE WITH DR. MACHAT & DR. BLACK!

Medicals International, in collaboration with AcuFocus, hosted an event entitled "Managing your Presbyopia Practice with the Kamra Inlay" featuring Dr. Jeff Machat, MD and Dr. Sondra Black, OD, on February 5th, 2016 at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai.

  

Program Chair: Jeffery Machat, MD
Panelists/ Faculty: Sondra Black, OD, Islam Hamdi, MD, Elias Warrak, MD, Sami Rabiah, MD, Shady Awwad, MD, Tamer Gamali, MD, Waleed Tuerki, MD, Walid Harb, MD


 Time  Session  Speaker

 14:00 

 

Welcome/Program Introduction

 

Mr. Walid Barake

 

Session 1:

             Moderator: Dr. Machat
             Panelists: Dr. Harb, Dr. Gamali, Dr. Black

 14:10

 

Why KAMRA™? My Personal KAMRA Inlay Experience

 

Dr. Machat & Dr. Black 

 

 14:30

 

Introduction to Presbyopia

 

Dr. Black

 

 14:40

 

Cornea versus Lens for Presbyopia

 

Dr. Hamdi

 

 15:00

 

Overview of Corneal Inlays

 

Dr. Black

 

 15:15

 

Introduction to the KAMRA Inlay and the Global Experience: US IDE and Commercial Outcomes

 

Dr. Machat

 

 15:30

 

Local Outcomes with the KAMRA inlay

 

Dr. Tuerki, Dr. Gamali

 

 16:00

 

Coffee Break

 

 

Session 2:

             Moderator: Dr. Machat
             Panelists: Dr. Warrak, Dr. Rabiah

 16:15

 

Building a Practice with the KAMRA inlay

 

Dr. Black

 

 16:35

 

Patient Selection and Setting Expectations

 

Dr. Black

 

 17:15

 

Coffee Break

 

 

Session 3:

             Moderator: Dr. Machat
             Panelists: Dr. Hamdi, Dr. Awwad, Dr. Tuerki

 17:30

 

Surgical Techniques

 

Dr. Hamdi

 

 18:15

 

Post-op Management

 

Dr. Black

 

18:45

 

Case Presentations

 

 

 19:30

 

Q & A

 

 

 20:00

 

Conclusion & Dinner

 

 

 

 Venue address: JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai, UAE