Dear doctors,

S.V Aravind eye hospital tirupati is delighted to invite you all for a continuing medical education in Neuro-ophthalmology on July 22 and 23, 2023.

Neuro-ophthalmology is an exceptional speciality that is concerned with neurological diseases related to eye. This CME will focus on  diagnosis of common Neuro-ophthalmic conditions through interesting case scenario,

recent advances, and preferred practice patterns adopted by our esteemed faculty.

We welcome residents, post graduates, practising ophthalmologists,neurologists, and radiologists to participate for the CME.

1) Learned international and national faculty
2) Exclusive workshop/ Hands-on experience focusing on neuro examination and advanced investigations
3) Preferred practice patterns of the experts
4) Case-based approach and treatment to a myriad of ailments
5) Latest trends in the treatment of optic neuritis, IIH, NAION, myasthenia, and much more
6) Grand rounds with post graduates presenting unusual cases
7) Mega quiz with attractive prizes

Coming Soon

Early Bird Registration (till June 30th, 2023)   Registration till 15th July 2023   Spot Registration
 Category  Fee (Amount in INR)    Category  Fee (Amount in INR)    Category  Fee (Amount in INR)
 (Inclusive of 18% GST)    (Inclusive of 18% GST)    (Inclusive of 18% GST)
 Delegate  Rs.1,180/-    Delegate  Rs. 1,770/-   Delegate /
Postgraduates /
Fellows          
 Rs. 2,360/-
 Postgraduates /
Fellows          
 Rs. 708/-    Postgraduates /
Fellows          
 Rs. 885/-      
Day 1 – 22nd July 2023
Time Topic Speaker
07:45 AM – 08:15 AM Registration
08:15 AM – 08:30 AM Inauguration/ Lighting lamp and welcome address Dr. Ashok Vardhan, CMO
08:30 AM – 08:45 AM Key note address Chief guest
08:45 AM – 09:00 AM Role of Ophthalmologist in Neurological disorders Dr. G. Natchiar, Director Emeritus
SESSION 1 : Basics and advanced: 2 sides of a coin
Panelist: Dr. Mahesh Kumar, Dr. Virna Shah, Dr. Nirmala Devy
09:00 AM – 09:10 AM History taking Dr. Balraj
09:10 AM – 09:20 AM Examination Dr. Madhumita
09:20 AM – 09:35 AM Normal and abnormal pupil Dr. Mahesh Kumar
09:35 AM – 09:50 AM OCT in Neuro-ophthalmology Dr. Padmavathy
09:50 AM – 10:00 AM Tea break
SESSION 2 : What’s all the fuss about fuzzy disc
Panelist: Dr. Prem Subramanian, Dr. Kowsalya, Dr. Padmavathy
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Approach to Disc edema. Unilateral, Bilateral, and Pseudo disc edema. Case based approach Dr. Nirmala Devy
10:15 AM – 10:35 AM Optic neuritis (typical/atypical) Dr. Prem Subramanian
10:35 AM – 10:50 AM NAAION Dr. Kowsalya
10:50 AM – 11:05 AM IIH Dr. Padmavathy
Debate (5 minutes each speaker, 5 minutes for panelist)
11:05 AM – 11:20 AM Surgical modalities of IIH – Shunt vs ONSF vs medical management Dr. Jayasri/Dr. Karthik
11:20 AM – 11:35 AM NAAION – steroids vs no steroids Dr. Madhumita/Dr. Preeti Mohanty
11:35 AM – 11:50 AM Optic neuritis – Is extensive blood work up needed for all cases of optic neuritis Dr. Balraj/Dr. Virna Shah
SESSION 3 : Visual loss- Exploring the hidden realms
Panelist: Dr. Virna Shah, Dr. Karthik, Dr. Kowsalya
11:50 AM – 12:05 PM Painless and painful visual loss Dr. Virna Shah
12:05 PM – 12:15 PM Transient visual loss Dr. Karthik
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM Functional visual loss Dr. Prem Subramanian
12:30 PM – 12:40 PM Discussion  
12:40 PM – 01:35 PM Lunch
SESSION 4 : Duplication dilemma
Panelist – Dr. Umapathi, Dr. Prem Subramanian, Dr. Kalpana Prasad
01:35 PM – 01:55 PM Neurogenic causes of diplopia Dr. Prem Subramanian
01:55 PM – 02:25 PM Interpreting nystagmus Dr. Umapathi
02:25 PM – 02:45 PM Neuro muscular disorders and myopathies Dr. Kalpana Prasad
02:45 PM – 03:05 PM Gaze palsy Dr. Umapathi
SESSION 5 : Neuro-ophthalmic emergencies
03:05 PM – 03:20 PM Neurological causes of Headache Dr. Umapathi
03:20 PM – 03:35 PM Traumatic optic neuropathy Dr. Jayasri
03:35 PM – 03:45 PM Discussion
03:45 PM – 06:30 PM Workshop
Day 2 – 23nd July 2023
SESSION 1 : The deathly pallor, all that one needs to know
08:00 AM – 08:20 AM Evaluating pale disc (primary and secondary) Dr. Virendar Sachdev
08:20 AM – 08:35 AM Visual fields Dr. Virendar Sachdev
SESSION 2 : Helping hands – Others pitching in
Panelist: Dr. Nandhagopal, Dr. Roopesh
08:35 AM – 09:15 AM Neuroimaging Dr. KG Srinivasan
09:15 AM – 09:45 AM Endocrine reflection from eye Dr. Anand Kumar Annamalai
09:45 AM – 10:05 AM Interesting neuro ophthalmic cases, from a neurologist view Dr. Nandhagopal
10:05 AM – 10:25 AM Ocular manifestations and surgical advances of intra cranial tumors Dr. Roopesh
10:25 AM – 10:35 AM Discussion
10:35 AM – 10:45 AM Tea break
SESSION 3 : Cracking the code
10:45 AM – 11:05 AM Newer investigative modalities Dr. Virendar Sachdev
11:05 AM – 11:25 AM Educational resources Dr. Mahesh Kumar
11:25 AM – 12:25 PM Interesting case presentation
12:25 PM – 01.30 PM Lunch
01.30 PM – 02.30 PM Prize distribution, Vote of thanks
Ms.K.Himanayani
Coordinator incharge
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