OSWI PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY JULY 10TH 2013
08:00AM-12:00NOON GOLF
12:00NOON- 5.00PM Registration
WORKSHOP ON OCULOPLASTICS
SESSION I
CHAIRPERSON: PROF. JEFF HURWITZ
01:00PM –01:05PM Welcome Address
01:05PM – 1:20PM New Developments in Orbital & Oculoplastic Surgery
Dr. Peerooz Saeed
01:20PM - 02:35PM Interactive Workshop Dr. Kim Jebodhsingh/
Prof. Jeff Hurwitz
02:35PM- 03:00PM COFFEE BREAK
WORKSHOP ON LIFESTYLE MANAGEMENT
SESSION II
CHAIRPERSON: DR. GARFIELD MUNROE
03:00PM – 03:05PM Chairman’s Remarks
03:05PM – 03:20PM To The Heights of Machu Picchu: with Psychoactive Plants
Dr. Alfred Anduze & Dr. Raymond Richer
03:20PM – 03:35PM Sight for Sore Eyes
Dr. Maynard McIntosh
03:35PM – 03:50PM Five Things I enjoy Most In My Practice Life
Dr. Hazel Shillingford-Ricketts
03:50PM - 04:05PM Five Things In My Prosessional Life I wish I had done Differently
Dr. Deo Singh
04:05PM – 04:20PM Seven Best Career Decisions
Dr. Alfred Anduze
04:20PM – 04:35PM Seven Deadly Sins of Investiing in the Caribbean, For the Medical Practitioner
Dr. Garfield Munroe.
04:35PM – 04:50PM Panel Discussions and Questions
SCIENTIFIC SESSION III
ADVOCACY ISSUES / PUBLIC HEALTH
CHAIRPERSON: DR. DESIREE MURRAY
04:50PM – 04:55PM Chairman’s Remarks
04:55PM – 05:10PM The Collection and Reporting of Cataract Surgery Rate Data on a Country-by-Country Basis in Latin America
Dr. Van Lansingh
05:10PM – 05:25PM Seroepidemiology of Human Toxocariasis in Jamaica
Dr. Joselle M. Cook
05:25PM - 05:40PM Panel Discussions and Questions
06:15PM 5K RUN / WALK
(participants congregate in hotel lobby of the Royal Torarica at 6:00pm)
01:00PM – 05:30PM EXHIBITION FLOOR OPEN
YOU MUST REGISTER AND WEAR YOUR BADGES IN ORDER TO ENTER THE EXHIBIT HALL AND CONFERENCE ROOM.
THURSDAY JULY 11TH 2013
08:00AM – 08:30AM REGISTRATION
OPENING CEREMONY
08: 30AM – 08:35AM CHAIRPERSON: DR. JERREL PAWIROREDJO
08:35AM – 08:45AM OPENING REMARKS AND WELCOME ADDRESS TO THE REPUBLIC OF SURINAME
DR. JERREL PAWIROREDJO
08:45AM – 08:55AM WELCOME ADDRESS
DR LIZETTE MOWATT
PRESIDENT OSWI
08:55AM – 09:05AM GREETINGS AND UPDATE FROM THE JOINT COMMISSION ON ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL IN OPHTHALMOLOGY (JCAHPO)
DR. LYNN ANDERSON PhD
CHIEF EXECTIVE OFFICER (JCAHPO)
09:05AM – 09:10AM INTRODUCTION OF MINISTER OF HEALTH OF SURINAME
DR. JERREL PAWIROREDJO
09:10AM – 09:25AM FEATURE ADDRESS
MINISTER OF HEALTH OF SURINAME
09:25AM – 09:30AM VOTE OF THANKS
DR. ANNE-MARIE BUENO DE MESQUITA-VOIGT MEMBER OSWI
SCIENTIFIC SESSION IV
DR GARTH TAYLOR MEMORIAL LECTURE
CHAIRPERSON: DR. HAZEL SHILLINGFORD-RICKETTS
09:30AM – 09:35AM Chairman’s Remarks
09:35AM – 10:05AM Memorial Lecture
Combination Therapy for Perfused Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CVO) Using Intravitreal Ranibizumab and Laser-Induced Anastomosis
Dr. Brian Leonard
10:05AM – 10:30AM SPONSOR AWARDS Co-chaired by Dr Alfred Anduze and
Dr. Sherwin Benskin
10:30AM – 11:00AM COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBIT
SCIENTIFIC SESSION V
MEDICAL RETINA
CHAIRPERSON: DR. TERRENCE ALLAN
11:00AM – 11:05AM Chairman’s Remarks
11:05AM – 11:20AM Update on Retinal Macroaneurysm: What are the present treatment Options
Dr. Lizette Mowatt
11:20AM – 11:35AM Concurrent Sickle Cell and Diabetes: Does it Make the Retinopathy Worse
Dr. Lizette Mowatt
11:35AM – 11:50AM
Recommendations for Hydroxychloroquine toxicity screening
Prof. Paul Edwards
11:50AM – 12:05PM Tattoo Infiltration as a Clue in the Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis, in a Patient with Bilateral Uveitis
Dr. Joselle M. Cook
12:05AM – 12:20PM Panel Discussion & Questions
SCIENTIFIC SESSION VI
SURGICAL RETINA
CHAIRPERSON: DR. TERRENCE ALLAN
12:20PM: - 12:25PM Chairman’s Remarks
12:25PM – 12:40PM Novel Retinal Surgical Maneuvers Using a 4 and 5 Port Par Planar Approach
Dr. Ronnie Bhola
12:40PM – 12:55PM Surgical Intervention in Diabetic Retinopathy
Dr. Jerrel Pawiroredjo
12:55PM – 1:10PM Panel Discussion and Questions
1:10PM – 3:10PM LUNCH AND AGM
08:00AM – 02:00PM EXHIBITION FLOOR OPEN
4:00PM – 6:00PM TENNIS
07:30PM OSWI’S NIGHT WITH THE SPONSORS (COCKTAILS) AND SPORTS AWARDS
FRIDAY JULY 12TH 2013
08:00AM – 08:30AM REGISTRATION
SCIENTIFIC SESSION VII
GLAUCOMA
CHAIRPERSON: MS. DAWN GROSVENOR
08:00AM – 08:05AM Chairman’s Remarks
08:05AM – 08:20AM Cart before the Horse. Intraocular Pressure Devalued
Mr. D. C. Gibbons
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08:20AM - 08:35AM Glaucoma: Current Neuroprotective Strategies in Glaucoma
Dr. Maynard McIntosh
08:35AM – 8:50AM Central Corneal Thickness Measurements in Guyanese Patients with Advance Glaucomatous Cupping
Dr. Shailendra Sugrim
08:55AM – 9:10AM Glaucoma Look-Alikes
Ms. Shelly Anne Lalchan
09:10AM – 09:25AM Congenital Glaucoma-The promise of Sight
Ms. Shelly Anne Lalchan
09:25AM – 09:40AM Panel Discussion and Questions
09:40AM – 10:10AM COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITS
SCIENTIFIC SESSION VIII
CATARACT / REFRACTIVE SURGERY
CHAIRPERSON: DR. DEO SINGH
10:10AM – 10:15AM Chairman’s Remarks
10:15AM – 10:30AM Cataract Complications Requiring Vitreo-Retinal Surgical Management
Dr. Ronnie Bhola
10:30AM – 10:45AM Preferences in Intraocular Lens Fixation in the absence of Capsular Support
Dr. Sherwin Benskin
10:45AM – 11:00AM Surgical Instrumentation and Technique Improves the Results of Presview Surgery for Presbyopia
Dr. Barrie Soloway
11:0AM – 11:15AM Panel Discussions and Questions
11:15AM – 12:15PM LUNCH & EXHIBITS
SCIENTIFIC SESSION IX
CORNEA & EXTERNAL EYE DISEASES
CHAIRPERSON: DR. NIGEL BARKER
12:15PM – 12:20PM Chairman’s Remarks
12:20PM – 12:35PM UV-B Radiation and Inflammation: Update
Dr. Alfred Anduze
12:35PM – 12:50PM Conjunctivitis 2012. The Mother of all complications
Dr. Hugh Vaughan
12:50PM – 1:05PM Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK): First Year Review at the Caribbean Eye Institute (CEI)
Dr. Deo Singh
1:05PM – 1:20PM Panel Discussion and Questions
SCIENTIFIC SESSION X
RESIDENTS’ PRESENTATIONS
CHAIRPERSON: DR. DONOVAN CALDER
1:20PM – 1:25PM Chairman’s Remarks
1:25PM – 1:40PM Profile of Organisms Causing Conjunctivitis in a Neonatal Population
Dr. Sonya Kay Forbes
1:40PM – 1:55PM A Scuba diver presenting with sudden painful visual loss
Dr. Tecah Foster
2:10PM – 2:25PM Ocular Myiasis: A Case Report from Western Jamaica
Dr. Valence A Jordon
2:25PM – 2:40PM PERFECT for the Pterygium. Is it perfect for the Caribbean Pterygium?
Dr. Anala Maharaj
2:40PM – 2:55PM Hyphaema: An Atypical Case
Dr. Shamfa Peart
2:55PM – 3:10PM An Analysis of the Surgically Induced Astigmatism (SIA) of corneal incision Extracapsular (EccE) Surgery
Dr. Nilesh Persad
3:10PM – 3:25PM Panel Discussion and Questions
08:00AM – 5:00PM EXHIBITION FLOOR OPEN
07:00PM GROUP PHOTO
07:30PM PRESIDENT’S DINNER
CLOSING CEREMONY
SATURDAY JULY 13TH 2013
SESSION XI
08:00AM – 12:00PM LIVE SURGERIES – SURINAME EYE CENTRE
08:00AM – 11:00AM EXHIBITION FLOOR OPEN
3:00PM AFTER CONFERENCE FUNCTION
POSTER PRESENTATION
(THIS WILL BE OPENED FROM WEDNESDAY 1:00PM – SATURDAY 12:00PM)
Pseudo-Science and Pseudo-Foster Kennedy Syndrome Dr. Hanna Roopchand
Treatment of Corneal Neovascularization using Anti-VEGF Injection
Dr. Anne-Marie Hinds
‘Bete Noir de la Orbite’
Dr. Shelly Ann Lalchan
Lisch and his nodules Dr. Shelly Ann Lalchan
A Comparison of CCT in normal vs POAG Patients – Study 1
Dr. Shelly Ann Lalchan
Dr. Desiree Murray