Program

7:30 - 7:45
Introduction to MicroPulse® Technology, clinical summary and treatment technique
Ziad Khoueir, MD, MSEd
Lebanon

7:45 - 8:00
MicroPulse TS CPC in Netherlands; clinical experience and various patients’ profiles
Ronald de Crom, MD
Netherlands

8:00 - 8:15
MicroPulse CPC treatment in University of Zurich and my patients’ profiles
Marc Toeteberg-Harms, MD, FEBO
Switzerland

8:15 - 8:30
Questions and answers
Karin Roswitha Pillunat, MD
Germany

Speakers

Ziad Khoueir, MD, MSEd
Beirut Eye & ENT Specialist Hospital
Lebanon

Ziad Khoueir, MD MSEd is the Associate Director of the Glaucoma Department at the Beirut Eye & ENT Specialist Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon. He is a clinical instructor and lecturer at the Saint-Joseph University Medical School. He earned his MD degree at the Saint-Joseph University in 2008 and finished his ophthalmology residency in Hotel-Dieu de France University Hospital, Beirut in 2013. He then completed postdoctoral clinical and research fellowships at the Glaucoma Institute in Paris in 2015 and at Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology in 2016. He is interested in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma and ophthalmic imaging.

Ronald de Crom, MD
University Eye Clinic of the Maastricht UMC+
The Netherlands

Since 2008 affiliated at the University Eye Clinic of the Maastricht UMC+ in The Netherlands, ophthalmologist with special interest in cataract and glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy, glaucoma implant surgery, MIG procedures and transscleral cyclophotocoagulation). Besides his work as ophthalmologist he is also medical manager and deputy resident trainer at the Ophthalmological department of the Zuyderland Medical Centre.

Marc Toeteberg-Harms, MD, FEBO
University Hospital Zurich
Switzerland

Marc Toeteberg-Harms, MD is the Attending Physician and Clinical Instructor at the University Hospital Zurich, Department of Ophthalmology. He went to undergrad at Charité Medical School, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany and graduated from the University of Kiel, Germany. He earned his doctorate degree at University of Zurich Medical School. Later, he completed a clinical and basic research glaucoma fellowships at both Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Case Western Reserve University in the United States. He is a reviewer for several scientific journals and a member of European and International glaucoma and ophthalmology professional societies.

Karin Roswitha Pillunat, MD
University Eye Hospital Dresden
Germany

Karin Roswitha Pillunat, MD is the Director of Glaucoma Services at the Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, University Eye Hospital Dresden. She attended Karl-Franzens Universität Graz in Austria, La Sapientia in Italy, and Medical University of Vienna in Austria. She did her medical internship at Hospital of the “Barmherzige Brüder” and St. Johanns Hospital Salzburg in Austria, and her residency and fellowship in Ophthalmology at the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg in Austria.

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