We offer an Intensive Combined “Dry & Wet-Lab” plus “Hands-on” Phacoemulsification Training Course. This skill-enhancement course will help surgeons gain confidence to perform surgeries independently by the end of the course.

Basic understanding of the phaco machine:

• Phacodynamics, techniques, and fluidics.
• Basic machine differences.
• Machine adjustment and parameter selection.
• Phacodynamics.

Practical knowledge:

• Basic surgical skills.
• Understanding the various phaco techniques.
• Intra-operative complications and how to manage them.

Dry/Wet Lab:
Practicing on the same day to convert theoretical learning into practical performance.

• Dry Lab Session: Capsulorhexis using all required instruments in different techniques.
• Wet Lab Session: Phacoemulsification Steps & IOL Implantation, using very special eyes/tools and animal eyes to simulate the real situation.

Hands-On Surgical Training:
Surgical steps will be taught and monitored by our highly skilled and well-trained trainers to acquire the necessary skills to perform surgeries independently, including:

• Corneal Wound Construction
• Capsulorhexis Technique: By Cystitome
• Hydro Procedures
• Phacoemulsification Technique: Divide and Conquer
• Bimanual Irrigation/Aspiration
• IOL Insertion Techniques
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Surgical Devices

• Stellaris and Signature Phaco Machines
• Leica Microscopes

Course Regime:

• Availability: Every Week
• Dates are determined according to the reservation schedule, with priority for advance booking.
• Trainee Number: 1 to 3
• Starting Day: Sunday (for Dry/Wet-Lab), Monday (for Hands-On)
• Working Days: Daily except Friday
• Working Hours: From 12 PM to 8 PM
• Course Duration: 4-5 Days Minimum
• Number of Cases: 20 Cases Minimum for Candidate (about 4-5 Cases/Day)
  Duration and cases could be increased on demand.