AI IN OPHTHALMOLOGY Seeing the Future: Demystifying AI, Clinical Reality, Educational Renaissance, and Ethical Reimagination

Invited

Date: September 30, 2026

Time: 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Venue: Function Room 3

Session Code: SY-3

Session Type: Symposium

This special session bridges the theory to the daily practice of AI in Ophthalmology. Join our speakers as they demystify complex algorithms and explore the clinical reality of AI diagnostics.

Chair

Dr. Darby Santiago

Co-chairs

Dr. Alvina Pauline Santiago Dr Victor Ephraime Paulino

Topics

1. INTRO TO AI: Demystifying AI, Simple AI Basics, Different types of AI, How it thinks, Pattern recognition

Time: 08:30 AM - 08:50 AM | Duration: 20 mins

Speaker: Dr Maria Cristina Maranion

2. Current Clinical Applications of AI in Ophthalmology

Time: 08:50 AM - 09:10 AM | Duration: 20 mins

Speaker: Dr. Paolo Antonio Silva

3. Leading the AI Renaissance in Medical Education

Time: 09:10 AM - 09:30 AM | Duration: 20 mins

Speaker: Dr. Ma. Lourdes Maglinao

4. From Blind Spots to 20/20 Vision: Reclaiming the Promise of AI in Ophthalmology

Time: 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | Duration: 20 mins

Speaker: Dr. Leo Anthony Celi

5. Open Forum

Time: 09:50 AM - 10:00 AM | Duration: 10 mins

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