Basic Skills in Surgical Ophthalmology for Residents - Bucuresti - ed. 1

Students will have the opportunity to learn theoretical knowledge but also to develop or test their practical skills, practicing various surgical maneuvers specific to this branch of surgery.

Theoretical part ● Elements of eye anatomy ● Surgical instruments specific to ophthalmic surgery ● Introduction to microsurgery ● Introduction to ophthalmic surgery ● Indications of ophthalmic surgery ● Main procedures specific to ophthalmic surgery (incisions, eye sutures) ● Surgical techniques used in treatment glaucoma ● Management of eye injuries; Practical part (under the operating microscope and / or magnifying glasses) ● Dexterity exercises under the operating microscope ● Microsurgical sutures ● Eye incisions ● Eye sutures ● Surgical treatment of glaucoma;

The workshop will consist of theoretical presentations and practical activities, exercised by each participant. Theoretical presentations will be given by doctors or students. The presentation of the practical maneuvers will be made at the central desk, by the instructors, and will be accompanied by the technique in real time with detailed explanations. Subsequently, each student will practice the technique that is being presented, under the supervision and guidance of instructors.