Reticon, an initiative of Dr Agarwals Retina Foundation, meets to disseminate knowledge about recent advancements in diagnosing and managing vitreoretinal disorders. Reticon 2024, the 14th scientific meet, many Ophthalmologists practicing in India and around the world attend and witness the happenings in vitreoretinal disorders.
The primary goal is to bring together more than 10,000 vitreoretinal specialists and fellows to acquire an update on the latest techniques and technologies for the management of vitreoretinal disorder, which is constantly evolving. It also provides an opportunity for postgraduates and general ophthalmologists to take a quick look at the progress in diagnostics and treatment in vitreoretinal specialty.
Medical retina is a broad terminology that covers many retinal conditions...
The surgical retina is a broad terminology for diseases of the vitreous and/or retina...
Live surgery (LS) is considered a useful teaching opportunity...
The potential to be a highlight of the entire event...
| Time | Topic | Chair / Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:08 | Qualitative & Quantitative Imaging biomarkers of progression of geographic atrophy | Muna Bhende |
| 09:08 - 09:16 | Uveal Effusion Syndrome & Bullous CSC - VOC Disease Spectrum | George Manayath |
| 09:16 - 09:24 | OCT & OCTA biomarkers of proliferation and degeneration in Mactel | Unnikrishnan Nair |
| 09:24 - 09:32 | Update on Treatment of Geographic Atrophy | Raja Narayanan |
| 09:32 - 09:40 | Aflibercept biosimilars - update on the development progress | Ashish Sharma |
| 09:40 - 09:55 | Panel Discussion | |
| 09:55 - 10:05 | Keynote:From Ordinary to Extraordinary...5 Steps towards Excellence | Lalit Verma |
| Time | Topic | Chair / Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 10:10 - 10:22 | Case 1 | Poornachandra |
| 10:22 - 10:34 | Case 2 | Mohit Dogra |
| 10:34 - 10:46 | Case 3 | Kumar Saurabh |
| 10:46 - 10:58 | Case 4 | Divyansh Mishra |
| 10:58 - 11:20 | Tea Break |
| Time | Topic | Chair / Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 11:20 - 11:30 | Surgery for ROP…The past and present | Lingam Gopal |
| 11:30 - 11:38 | History of Retinal Detachment | S.Natarajan |
| 11:38 - 11:46 | My strategies for managing extreme PVR | Mahesh Shanmugam |
| 11:46 - 11:54 | 3 D Visualization for Diabetic detachments: a balanced look | Prashant Bawankule |
| 11:54 - 12:04 | Surgery for RD associated with Vitreoretinopathies | Anand Rajendran |
| 12:04 - 12:12 | My experience with hypervit | Sangeet Mittal |
| 12:12 - 11:30 | Panel Discussion | |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Inaguration | |
| 13:00 - 13:45 | Lunch |
| Time | Topic | Chair / Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 13:45 - 13:53 | Breaking barriers in the management of nAMD | Raja Narayanan |
| 13:53 - 14:01 | Functional and anatomic outcomes of Brolucizumab for DME | Sanjay K Mishra |
| 14:01 - 14:09 | Deep diving into RVO Management | Prashant Bawankule |
| 14:09 - 14:25 | Experiencing chANGe with Vabysmo:Clinical Insights from Phase 3 clinical trials and Real World evidence in nAMD and DME | Prasan Rao |
| 14:25 - 14:45 | Panel Discussion |
| Time | Topic | Chair / Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 14:45 - 14:57 | Retinal biomarkers of Systemic Disease | Rupesh Agrawal (Virtual Talk) |
| 14:57 - 15:09 | Gene Therapy in AMD | Jay Chhablani (Virtual Talk) |
| 15:09 - 15:22 | Stem cell Therapy for Inherited retinal Disorders: Where do we stand | Rajani Battu |
| 15:22 - 15:34 | AI in Management of DME | Rajiv Raman |
| 15:34 - 16:00 | Panel Discussion |
| Time | Topic | Chair / Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Intraocular Glue vs ILM peel for macular hole | Mudit Tyagi vs Shashank Rai Gupta |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | No comparison for human brain / Chat GPT is smarter | Puja Maitrey Vs Dhaivat Shah |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | Macular Buckle for Myopic macular hole/PPV and ILM peeling is the best | Pradeep Susvar Vs Ritesh Narula |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | OVD assisted Suprachoroidal Buckle / Old is gold: SB | SUNIL GANEKAL Vs Sachin Mahuli |
| 17:00 - 17:15 | Medicolegal Issues: time to take things in our hand/better to listen to experts | Mahesh G Vs Manoj Khatri |
| 17:15 - 17:30 | Vote of Thanks |
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