(MC2) MASTERING PAEDIATRIC CATARACT SURGERY
Thursday, 4 June 2026
09:00 – 10:30hrs
Hall A1, PEACH
This practical, interactive and video based masterclass features surgical techniques, diagnostic and therapeutic modalities to deal with paediatric cataracts and how to offer them the best technical and functional outcomes in 2025. It has an internationally renowned panel of speakers who will share pearls from their vast experience regarding surgical techniques, IOL power selection, preoperative evaluation and controversies in paediatric cataract surgery. At the end of the masterclass, the attendees will be able to take home useful tips that will help them achieve consistent outcomes in paediatric cataract surgery.
Course Faculty:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09:00 - 09:12hrs | Essentials to Know BEFORE You Operate |
LEO Seo Wei
Singapore |
| 09:12 - 09:15hrs | Discussion | |
| 09:15 - 09:27hrs | Surgical Paradigms for Paediatric Cataract Surgery |
Vaishali VASAVADA
India |
| 09:27 - 09:30hrs | Discussion | |
| 09:30 - 09:42hrs | IOL Implantation in Infants and Young Children - What do we know today |
Vaishali VASAVADA
India |
| 09:42 - 09:45hrs | Discussion | |
| 09:45 - 09:57hrs | Choosing IOL Power for Children - From imperfect measurements to intelligent prediction |
Warakorn THIAMTHAT
Thailand |
| 09:57 - 10:00hrs | Discussion | |
| 10:00 - 10:12hrs | Tackling Special Situations in Paediatric Cataract Surgery |
Abhay VASAVADA
India |
| 10:12 - 10:15hrs | Discussion | |
| 10:15 - 10:30hrs | Question & Answer |



