| 13:30 - 17:00 | Registration & Networking | |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | Workshop Alcon: “Comfort, stability, unique technology with the new category of variable water content contact lenses” * this course will take place only on-site | Coordonator: Daniela GOICEA, Ophthalmologist Specialist Physician Chair: Opt. Eng. Cristian BOLBOCEANU, Professional Educator at Alcon Romania |
| 16:00 - 19:00 | Workshop Coopervision: “I am a myop, but I am getting treatment! Personalized therapy for myopia management” * this course will take place only on-site | Coordonator: Daniela GOICEA, Ophthalmologist Specialist Physician Trainer: Irina ȘTEFAN, Ophthalmologist Specialist Physician |
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Registration & Networking | |
| Official Opening of the Congress | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania | |
| 09:00-11:10 | Session 1 | Chairs: Adriana STĂNILĂ Dana PREOTEASA |
| 09:00-09:08 | Who affects ocular surface health? | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 09:08-09:23 | Intraoperative Corneal extrusion | Tomi TEODOR, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 09:23-09:53 | Impact of nutrition on the ocular surface | Mark WILLCOX, Australia |
| 09:53-10:23 | Lifestyle and contact lenses - bespoke correction | Ursula VOGT, United Kingdom |
| 10:23-10:38 | Cataract surgery, the ocular surface, and lifestyle implications | Dana PREOTEASA, Craiova, Romania |
| 10:38-10:53 | Tear film stability in young age | Simona Elena RADU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 10:53-11:03 | OrCam MyEye & MyRead: Reading solutions for blind people or visually impaired users | Dana PETRUȚAN, Bucharest, Romania |
| 11:03-11:10 | Q&A | |
| 11:10-11:35 | Coffee break | |
| 11:35-13:35 | Session 2 | Chairs: Simona Elena RADU Carmen MOCANU |
| 11:35-11:50 | Pathogenic mechanisms of ocular inflammation | Valeriu CUȘNIR, Republic of Moldova |
| 11:50-12:05 | Environmental Factors – Direct Impact on Ocular Surface | Carmen MOCANU, Craiova, Romania |
| 12:05-12:20 | Corneal transplant eligibility distributed by the human tissue and cell bank over one decade in the Republic of Moldova | Adrian COCIUG, Republic of Moldova |
| 12:20-12:35 | When applying therapeutic contact lenses in persistent epithelial defects | Simona Elena RADU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 12:35-12:50 | Xenia, a technique that opens new perspectives in the treatment of keratoconus (video film) | Dorin NICULA, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 12:50-13:05 | Johnson & Johnson Symposium: Giving your patients the experience of Max | Simona Elena RADU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 13:05-13:25 | Immunological and clinical changes in dry eye disease | Stefano BARABINO, Italy |
| 13:25-13:35 | Q&A | |
| 13:35-14:40 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:40-17:05 | Session 3 | Chairs: Cătălina CORBU Valeria COVILTIR |
| 14:40-14:55 | Improving the quality of life of patients with corneal ectazia | Cătălina CORBU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 14:55-15:10 | Smile, innovative technique for laser correction of refractive errors but not devoid of intraoperative incidents - surgical solution (video film) | Dorin NICULA, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 15:10-15:25 | How to live with glaucoma | Valeria COVILTIR, Bucharest, Romania |
| 15:25-15:40 | Inocare Symposium: An Innovative Solution in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Management - Real Data | Andreea Gabriela SCHMITZER, Bucharest, Romania |
| 15:40-15:55 | Can be PRGF a good solution to cover ocular surface? Lifestyle of patients before and after PRGF | Alina Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 15:55-16:10 | Particularities of the microsurgical treatment for patients with recurrent pterygium | Ion JERU, Republic of Moldova |
| 16:10-16:40 | Preliminary Results in Dry Eye Sindrom (OptiLight IPL) | Panayiotes PANAGOULIAS, Greece Adriana STĂNILĂ & Team, Sibiu, Romania |
| 16:40-16:55 | Kembli-Med Symposium: Quantel medical dry eye portfolio | Tivichi STERE, Brasov, Romania |
| 16:55-17:05 | Q&A | |
| 17:05-17:20 | Coffee break | |
| 17:20-18:48 | Session 4 | Chairs: Dorin NICULA Ion JERU |
| 17:20-17:35 | Sifi Symposium: The role of anti-inflammatory artificial tears in the management of dry eye syndrome | Daniel DUMĂNESCU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 17:35-17:43 | Evaluating Post-Cataract Surgery Ocular Surface Changes using Mydrane vs. Preoperative Topical Mydriatics | Adela FĂRĂIAN, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 17:43-17:51 | Metabolic Syndrome and Dry Eye Disease through Meibomian Gland Dysfunction – Clinical Correlations, a case report | Andreea Gabriela SCHMITZER, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 17:51-17:59 | Ocular involvement in patients with major erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome) and toxic epidermal necrolysis | Lilia DUMBRĂVEANU, Republic of Moldova |
| 17:59-18:07 | Etiopathogenic Aspects of Dry Eye Syndrome in Patients with Uveitis | Veronica GOTIȘAN, Republic of Moldova |
| 18:07-18:15 | Smart Contact Lenses in Healthcare: A Comprehensive Review of Advancements, Hurdles, and Potential Innovations | David Andrei PĂTRĂUCEANU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 18:15-18:23 | Genetic diagnosis and management in meesmann epithelial corneal dystrophy | Elena AVRAM, Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania |
| 18:23-18:38 | Amd Nobel Symposium: Essential properties of Hylo range with expanded applicability in the protection of the ocular surface | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 18:38-18:48 | Q&A | |
| 20:00 | Dinner | |
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Registration & Networking | |
| 09:00-11:08 | Session 1 | Chairs: Speranța SCHMITZER Eugeniu BENDELIC |
| 09:00-09:30 | Contact lens complications | Fiona STAPLETON, Australia |
| 09:30-09:50 | Improving patients’ quality of life using scleral lenses | Daniela GOICEA, Bucharest, Romania |
| 09:50-10:05 | Ocular surface scuamous neoplasia – A therapeutic approach | Speranța SCHMITZER, Bucharest, Romania |
| 10:05-10:20 | Alfa Intes Symposium: Diabec – in the adjuvant therapy of macular edema | Giuri STELA, Timisoara, Romania |
| 10:20-10:28 | Lifestyle of patients with ocular demodex infestation | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 10:28-10:43 | Current particularities of eye injuries | Eugeniu BENDELIC, Republic of Moldova |
| 10:43-10:58 | Spectra Vision Symposium: EYE-LIGHT: how can a technology ecosystem revolutionize the treatment of ocular surface diseases? | Claudia CANNAS, Italy under the guidance of Giuseppe GIANNACCARE |
| 10:58-11:08 | Q&A | |
| 11:08-11:20 | Coffee break | |
| 11:20-13:30 | Session 2 | Chairs: Cristina NICULA, Mihail ZEMBA |
| 11:20-11:35 | Modern management of keratoconus | Cristina NICULA, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 11:35-11:50 | Binocular vision and accommodation disorders associated with myopia | Daniela CIOPLEAN, Bucharest, Romania |
| 11:50-12:05 | Importance of imagery in diagnosis of clinical cases with anterior segment pathology | Mihail ZEMBA, Bucharest, Romania |
| 12:05-12:35 | Coopervision Symposium: A lens for every myop! Diversified solutions for myopia management | Daniela GOICEA, Bucharest, Romania |
| 12:35-12:50 | Ocular surface impairment in Acoustic Neuroma | Claudiu MATEI, Sibiu, Romania |
| 12:50-13:05 | Inocare Symposium: Management of ocular allergies - A delicate issue | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 13:05-13:20 | TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of contact lenses on the ocular surface | Melissa BARNETT, USA |
| 13:20-13:30 | Q&A | |
| 13:30-14:40 | Lunch break | |
| 14:40-17:20 | Session 3 | Chairs: Dan Mircea STĂNILĂ Gabriel VULPE |
| 14:40-15:10 | The impact of contact lenses on ocular surface | Lyndon JONES, Canada |
| 15:10-15:35 | Digital eye stain from the TFOS report | James WOLFFSOHN, United Kingdom |
| 15:35-15:50 | Lifestyle of the patients with recurrent corneal erosions | Dan Mircea STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 15:50-16:20 | Bausch&Lomb Symposium: Desodrop - From prevention to treatment in the antimicrobial battle | Dana PREOTEASA, Craiova, Romania |
| 16:20-16:40 | Ocular examination and treatment options in Graves ophthalmopathy | Luminița TEODORESCU, Bucharest, Romania |
| 16:40-17:10 | Hoya Lens Symposium: Evidence-Based Confidence; Over 25 Worldwide Publications on MiYOSMART Smart Lense | Georgeta MAXIM, Professional Trainer - HOYA Lens Romania |
| 17:10-17:20 | Q&A | |
| 17:20-17:35 | Coffee break | |
| 17:35-19:10 | Session 4 | Chairs: Adriana STĂNILĂ Elena MIHAI |
| 17:35-17:43 | Myopia management using Miyosmart - 1 year follow up | Irina ȘTEFAN, Bucharest, Romania |
| 17:43-17:51 | Corneal fungal infection – Case presentation | Florina VULTUR, Târgu Mureș, Romania |
| 17:51-18:06 | Unimed Symposium: SeptoZINC - Your Aid in Ocular Infection Treatment | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 18:06-18:14 | Management of acquired punctal stenosis due to chronic blepharitis | Ana Cristina GHIȚĂ, Bucharest, Romania |
| 18:14-18:22 | Implantable collamer lens (icl) for correction of moderate to high myopia and the effect on corneal endothelial cell density – five year | Oana CHELARU-POSTOLACHE, Bacau, Romania |
| 18:22-18:30 | Myopia rebound after orthokeratology discontinuation | Rodica BÂLBĂ, Republic of Moldova |
| 18:30-18:38 | Characteristics of selecting myopia patients for orthokeratology treatment | Adriana GRITCO, Republic of Moldova |
| 18:38-18:53 | Chiesi Symposium: Clinical outcomes of treatment with idebenone in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy | Adriana STĂNILĂ, Sibiu, Romania |
| 18:53-19:01 | The visual ergonomics (Human factor) - A new approach in optometrist/ophthalmologist practice | Iulia LOPATĂ, Republic of Moldova |
| 19:01-19:10 | Q&A | |
| 19:10-19:20 | Prize draw | |
| 19:20 | Closure of the Congress | |
| 09:00-11:00 | Poster Session * this session will take place only on-line | View posters PDF |
