Saturday, November 2

Device Technologies

Device Technologies

Time: 1.05pm – 1.25pm
Room: Exhibition hall at the Education Hub towards the back of the hall
Summary: “Energy efficiency with the Oertli OS4 Phaco Machine using easyPhaco”, by Dr Graham Hay-Smith, Moreton Day Surgery
To attend: No cost to attend, please proceed directly to the Education Hub

Surgivision

Surgivision

Time: 1.30pm – 1.50pm
Room: Exhibition hall at the Education Hub towards the back of the hall
Title: Achieving Spectacle Independence with Medicontur and 1stQ AddOn IOLs.
Summary: Dr Alison Chiu will present outcomes of a recent study on the Medicontur Elon EDOF toric IOLs which recently became commercially available in Australia. Dr Brian Harrisberg will present the outcomes of a study on the Medicontur Liberty EPS2.0 Trifocal and Trifocal toric IOLs which have a very low photopsia profile for a Trifocal IOL. Both doctors will cover patient and surgical pearls and will provide useful tips on how to use 1stQ AddOn sulcus lenses successfully.
To attend: No cost to attend, please proceed directly to the Education Hub

Sunday, November 3

ACELYRIN, INC.

Time: 1.05pm – 1.25pm
Room: Exhibition hall at the Education Hub towards the back of the hall
Summary:

Early Clinical Development of Lonigutamab for the Subcutaneous Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease

Learn more about lonigutamab, a potentially transformative therapy in clinical development for the treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED). Please join us for a 20-minute session led by Anita Grover, PhD, detailing the early clinical development of lonigutamab, a subcutaneous anti–insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1R) monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of TED.

Dr. Grover will cover:

  • The central role of IGF-1R in the pathogenesis of TED
  • The opportunity for disease modification across the signs and symptoms of TED
  • The early clinical development of lonigutamab, including the treatment hypothesis, unique mechanism of action, and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics in healthy volunteers
  • An introduction to later-phase clinical studies in patients with TED

To attend: No cost to attend, please proceed directly to the Education Hub

Avant

Time: 1.30pm – 1.50pm
Room: Exhibition hall at the Education Hub towards the back of the hall
Summary:
Optimise Cash Flow through Smart Borrowing
Strategic Funding for Your Ophthalmology Practice

Looking to start or expand your ophthalmology practice? Join us for a 20-minute masterclass led by Darren Tomlinson, Avant Finance’s Relationship Director, to uncover strategies for maximising cash flow and securing the right funding. Learn to navigate financing options and manage cash flow to ensure smooth growth from day one.

Darren will cover:

  • Different types of borrowing structures
  • Key factors to consider when taking out a loan that may impact your cash flow
  • Loan security and what may be required
  • Finance considerations when leasing or owning your practice property

To attend: No cost to attend, please proceed directly to the Education Hub