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2023 ASCRS ANNUAL MEETING PREVIEW PROGRAM
ASCRS PROGRAM
YOUNG EYE SURGEONS
(YES) SKILLS BS
FRIDAY, MAY 5
Phaco Lab
Review basic and advanced phaco practices and procedures
including phaco settings and fluidics, incisions, capsulorhexis,
phacoemulsification, nuclear disassembly (using chopping
and divide and conquer techniques), cortex removal,
anterior vitrectomy, and post-cataract wound corneal
suturing.
*YES-STL1: 9:00–10:00 a.m.
*YES-STL2: 10:30–11:30 a.m.
*YES-STL3: 1:00–2:00 p.m.
*YES-STL4: 2:30–3:30 p.m.
Anterior Segment Surgery Lab
Explore various glaucoma procedures including minimally
invasive glaucoma surgery, Yamane technique, nuclear
disassembly, pupil expansion, and CTR insertion.
*YES-STL5: 9:00–10:00 a.m.
*YES-STL6: 10:30–11:30 a.m.
*YES-STL7: 1:00–2:00 p.m.
*YES-STL8: 2:30–3:30 p.m.
DMEK/DSAEK Lab
DMEK: Participants will be able to practice the DMEK
technique for implantation and positioning of the donor
cornea tissue using an artificial anterior chamber and
pre-loaded corneal tissue.
DSAEK: Participants will be able to practice tissue insertion
for DSAEK and positioning of the donor tissue.
*YES-STL9: 9:00–11:00 a.m.
*YES-STL10: 1:30–3:30 p.m.
DALK Lab
Participants will be able to learn and practice the DALK
surgical technique, including graft preparation and
implantation. Detailed instruction, including videos with
experienced instructors, will guide participants in learning
basic DALK techniques, including big bubble and manual
dissection.
*YES-STL11: 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
*Registration fee applies.
