SASCRS 2022
19th International Congress on Anterior Segment Diseases and Anterior Segment Surgery
3 to 5 November 2022
Venue & Congress Hotel: The Westin Cape Town | Westin.com
International Faculty
Guest faculty include:
- Prof Steve Arshinoff, MD (Canada)
- Prof Ahmed Assaf (Egypt)
- Mr Glenn Carp (UK)
- Prof Dr med Klaus Ditzen (Germany)
- Prof Claes Feinbaum (Sweden)
- Dr Ivo Ferreira Rios MD (USA)
- Prof Dr med Ivo Guber (Switzerland)
- Prof Dr med Josef Guber (Switzerland)
- Prof Dr med Farhad Hafezi (Switzerland)
- Dr James Hays, MD (USA)
- Prof Dr med Mike P Holzer (Germany)
- Prof Dr med Michael Knorz (Germany
- Prof Dr med Thomas Kohnen (Germany)
- Dr med Magda Rau (Germany)
- Dr Gerald R Schultz, MD (USA)
Programme Topics
Main scientific sessions: 3 – 5 Nov from 08:00 until 17:00 (preliminary time)
The main topics for discussion (although not limited to) in the scientific sessions are:
- Cataract surgery & challenging cases
- Specialised intra-ocular lens use
- Presbyopia management
- Refractive surgery
- Corneal disease & surgery
- Corneal collagen cross-linking
Spotlight Cape Town
Congress Venues
Main Academic Programme: 08:00 – 18:00
The Westin Hotel Old Harbour Level, Ballroom
Exhibition: 07:30 – 17:30
The Westin Hotel Ballroom lobby
Registration: 07:00 – 16:00
The Westin Hotel, Ballroom lobby
Speaker Room 07:00 to18:00
Marion Island room The Westin Hotel Mezzanine level
Two-day Congress: 3 & 4 Nov 08:00-16:00
Nurses and ophthalmic personnel
The Westin Hotel Mezzanine level
Workshops
The Westin Hotel Old Harbour Level
Topics and times refer Final Programme
Social Programme
Thursday 3 Nov – Welcome cocktail
SASCRS Exhibition venue
The Westin Hotel, Ballroom lobby
Friday 4 Nov FREE EVENING!
Experience Cape Town’s cuisine
A list with recommended restaurants will be at registration and personnel will be ready to assist you with your dinner booking
Organisers
Dr Daniel Kritzinger – President, SASCRS
Dr Zoran Aleksić – Convener
Christi Truter, CID congress organisers (DCOM)
E-mail: christitruter@me.com
Enquiries: E-mail info@sascrscongress.com
(Alt christitruter@me.com)
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SASCRS 2022 Trade participants
Watch this space for advertisements form the following companies
- Alcon
- Bausch & Lomb
- CMS
- Envision
- Eurotech
- Eye Pharma
- Gen-Eye
- Genop
- Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research
- Medifin
- MediVice
- National Medical Supplies
- Next Bio Sciences
- Oculate
- Ophtec
- OSSA
- Surgical & Ophthalmic Supplies
- Vertice
- Zeiss
More information to follow …