APACRS 2021 Daily News (Friday, 30 July 2021)

© 2021 APACRS. All Rights Reserved. EyeWorld Asia-Pacific Daily News is published by the Asia-Pacific Association of the Cat- aract & Refractive Surgeons. No part of the publication maybe reproduced without written permission from the APACRS. Adver- tisements on this site do not constitute a guarantee or endorsement by the Daily News Publication, association, or publisher of the quality or value of such product or of the claims made for it by its manufacturer SNEC Symposium for Allied Health Professionals SNEC will be holding a symposium for allied health profession- als on “Preparing for the New Wave in Optometry” from 10:30 to 11:55 hrs (UTC+8). The symposium will examine and provide updates on the evolving trends and innovations in ophthalmol- ogy with which optometrists, opticians, and other allied health professionals need to keep abreast to aid in counseling patien- ts and customers and recommending suitable solutions or treatment options. MasterClasses & Instruction Courses Today, the APACRS will be holding its MasterClasses on Track 1 in parallel with SNEC Instruction Courses on Track 2. The MasterClasses cover “Mastering Refractive Surgery Com- plications,” from 13:00 to 14:25hrs (all times UTC+8); “Master- ing Biometry,” from 14:30 to 15:55 hrs; “Mastering Toric IOLs,” from 16:00 to 17:25 hrs; “Mastering IOL Fixation,” from 17:30 to 18:55 hrs; “Mastering Vitrectomy for Anterior Segment Sur- geons,” from 19:00 to 20:25 hrs; and “Mastering Phakic IOLs,” from 20:30 to 22:00 hrs. The SNEC Instruction Courses cover “How (and When) Not to Do MIGS – A Journey through Complications,” from 13:00 to 14:25 hrs; “Managing the Posterior Segment in Cataract Surgery,” from 14:30 to 15:55 hrs; “Managing Ocular Trauma – A Multidisciplinary Approach,” from 16:00 to 17:25 hrs; and “Managing Myopia Treatment,” from 17:30 to 18:55 hrs. EWAP Daily News - 4 Win Free Registration to attend the 34th APACRS Seoul 2022 Collect points for attending the various sessions and exhibition during the meeting on 30 and 31 July 2021. The Top 10 scorers will win free registration to attend the 34th APACRS annual meeting jointly organized with the Korean Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery in Seoul, South Korea, to be held from 10 to 12 June 2022. Another 10 free registrations to attend the 34th APACRS annual meeting will be given away by lucky draw at the end of the meeting for ALL registered delegates who have attended the meeting. Winners of the free registrations will be informed by email after the meeting. Only registered doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals are eligible to participate.