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Cornea & External Disease
Cornea Essentials for the General Ophthalmologist
Invited
Date:
October 02, 2026
Time:
10:45 AM - 12:15 AM
Venue:
Function Room 1
Session Code:
SY-
Session Type:
Symposium
This session delivers practical strategies for managing critical cornea and external disease presentations in daily practice. Esteemed experts share essential protocols for addressing acute corneal trauma, managing ulcers in resource-limited settings, preventing contact lens complications, and optimizing local corneal tissue availability.
Chair
Dr. David Ammiel Tirol V
Topics
1. Opening Remarks
Time:
10:45 AM - 10:50 AM |
Duration:
5 mins
2. When You're the Only Ophthalmologist: Safe Cornea Care in Independent Practice
Time:
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM |
Duration:
10 mins
Speaker:
Dr. Myra Vita Ocubillo
3. Corneal Trauma: What to Do in the First 24 Hours
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
Duration:
15 mins
Speaker:
Dr. Mary Ellaine Diaz
4. Corneal Ulcers: Prompt Recognition and Practical Management in Resource-Limited Settings
Time:
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM |
Duration:
15 mins
Speaker:
Dr. Billie Jean Cordero
5. Contact Lens Pitfalls: Preventing Vision-Threatening Complications
Time:
11:30 AM - 11:40 AM |
Duration:
10 mins
Speaker:
Dr. Johann Michael Reyes
6. Increasing Corneal Tissue Availability: What Works?
Time:
11:40 AM - 11:55 AM |
Duration:
15 mins
Speaker:
Dr. Ma. Dominga Padilla
7. Open Forum and Closing Remarks
Time:
11:55 AM - 12:15 PM |
Duration:
20 mins
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