(S8) NAVIGATING CHALLENGING CASES
Friday, 5 June 2026
14:30 – 16:00hrs
Hall B, PEACH
While cataract surgery is often routine, challenging cases can and do arise. Being prepared makes all the difference—because forewarned is forearmed! Join renowned experts as they share how they navigate challenging cases with skillful precision!
Chairs: Shamira PERERA, Singapore • Takashi HIDA, Brazil • Yutthaphong IMSUWAN, Thailand
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 14:30 - 14:37hrs | Phacoemulsification in Extreme Short Eyes: Overcoming challenges |
Ishtiaque ANWAR
Bangladesh |
| 14:37 - 14:40hrs | Discussion | |
| 14:40 - 14:47hrs | Day-one Clarity in Rock-Hard Cataracts: Achieving a pristine cornea |
Rohit OM PARKASH
India |
| 14:47 - 14:50hrs | Discussion | |
| 14:50 - 14:57hrs | Cataract Surgery in Patients with Shallow Anterior Chambers |
Mayumi NAGATA
Japan |
| 14:57 - 15:00hrs | Discussion | |
| 15:00 - 15:07hrs | Small Pupil Phaco without Use of Pupillary Expanders |
Jagdish RANA
India |
| 15:07 - 15:10hrs | Discussion | |
| 15:10 - 15:17hrs | Cataract Surgery and Special Considerations in Patients who have Previously Undergone Vitrectomy |
Jong Suk SONG
South Korea |
| 15:17 - 15:20hrs | Discussion | |
| 15:20 - 15:27hrs | Primary Posterior Capsulorhexis during Cataract Surgery |
Bruno TRINDADE
Brazil |
| 15:27 - 15:30hrs | Discussion | |
| 15:30 - 15:37hrs | Navigating Lens Subluxation: No retina specialist required |
Tanit WONGWIBULSIN
Thailand |
| 15:37 - 15:40hrs | Discussion | |
| 15:40 - 16:00hrs | Panel Discussion |