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Nicolas Kahuam

Participates in 2 items

Sessions in which Nicolas Kahuam participates

Saturday 17 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
3:00 PM - 3:03 PM | 3 minutes

Author Block: Nicolas Kahuam , Jennifer YM Ling, Alfonso Iovieno, Sonia N. Yeung.  University of British Columbia.Author Disclosure Block: N. Kahuam:  None.  J. Ling:  None.  A. Iovieno:  None.  S. Yeung:  None., Nicolas Kahuam: Not Current  Jennifer YM Ling: Not Current  Alfonso Iovieno: Not Current  Sonia N. Yeung: Not Current Abstract Title:

4:24 PM - 4:27 PM | 3 minutes

 Authors: Nicolas Kahuam , Alfonso Iovieno, Sonia N. Yeung.  University of British Columbia.Author Disclosures: N. Kahuam:  None.  A. Iovieno:   None.  S. Yeung:  None. Abs...

Sessions in which Nicolas Kahuam attends

Friday 16 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 2 hours
Current Concepts

 Learning Objectives:At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Review how to apply Quality Improvement strategies to improve patient safetyBe familiar with the presentation and histology of hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis, and be able to distinguish it from other conjunctival lesions including conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia.Des...

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cataract

 Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Explore new IOL technology and biometryDiscuss the use of toric IOLsReview pearls for cataract surgery after phakic IOLsCanMEDS Roles: Medical expert, scholarXX

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cataract

 Learning Objectives:At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Review common comorbid conditions present in cataract patientsDiscuss risk communication in cataract surgeryExplore the role of ergonomics in the workplace CanMEDS Roles: Medical expert, scholarXX

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cataract

 Learning Objectives:At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Review the history and patient perceptions of ISBCSExplore the trends in IOL strategiesDiscuss premium cataract refractive surgery CanMEDS Roles: Medical expert, scholarXX

Saturday 17 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cataract

 Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Enhance surgical strategies for routine cataractsDevelop an approach to complex cataract surgery: techniques, strategies, and instrumentationCanMEDS Roles: Medical expert, scholarX

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Skills Transfer Course (STC)Cataract

 Implantation of an IOL in the absence of capsular support remains challenging for many surgeons. Intrascleral haptic fixation using the flanged, double needle (Yamane) technique allows the surgeon to scleral fixate a 3 piece IOL in the setting of complete zonular compromise.  The technique leaves the conjunctiva and sclera relatively undisturbed compared to other scleral fixation techniques while also reducing surgical time. Attendees will ga...

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cornea

 Learning Objectives:At the end of this session, participants will be able to: To understand the sequelae of chronic inflammation from various etiologies on the ocular surfaceTo review the impact of vaccinations and evolution in etiologies for infectious keratitisTo review in-office options for managing corneal perforations CanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar

Sunday 18 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cornea

Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: To review intraoperative strategies for cataract surgery in eyes with complex corneas To understand risk factors and management for descemets membrane detachment in cataract surgeryTo evaluate optimal intraocular lens calculations and selection in eyes with corneal pathologyCanMEDS Roles:  

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Cornea

Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: To review corneal crosslinking and adjunctive procedures available for patients with KeratoconusTo review primary and secondary enhancement refractive surgery options for myopic and hyperopic patientsTo understand the role of phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) in corneal pathologies CanMEDS Roles: