Programme
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Programme at a glance
| AM PM | Preday1Time | Preday1Day | Preday1Room | Day1Time | Day1Day | Day1Room | Day2Time | Day2Day | Day2Room | Day3Time | Day3Day | Day3Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 28 Feb | Thursday, 29 Feb | Friday, 1 Mar | Saturday, 2 Mar | |||||||||
| AM | 8:00 | Registration until 17:00 | Office | 7:00 | Registration | Office | 7:00 | Registration | Office | 7:00 | Registration | Office |
| 7:30 | Pretoria Alumni | Room 1 | ||||||||||
| 7:30 | Wits Alumni | Room 2 | ||||||||||
| 8:00 | College of Ophthalmology | Room 4 | 7:30 | Bloemfontein Alumni | Room 3 | Various | WETLAB slots | Room 5 | 7:30 | WOSA Breakfast* | Room 2A | |
| & HOD meetings | 7:30 | UKZN Alumni | Room 4 | 8:00 | Uveitis | Room 1 | 8:30 | Presbyopia | Room 1 | |||
| Morning Masterclasses | Various | WETLAB slots | Room 5 | 8:00 | Glaucoma 2 - Controversies | Room 2 | 8:30 | SASOPS | Room 2B | |||
| 9:00 | Masterclass 1: Cornea | Room 1 | 8:15 | Ocular Trauma | Room 1 | 9:00 | Retinal surgery 1 - Retinaws | Room 1 | 8:30 | SAVRS | Room 5 | |
| Sponsored by HOYA | 8:15 | SASPOS | Room 2 | 9:00 | Cataract & refractive 2 | Room 2 | ||||||
| 9:00 | Masterclass 3A: WOSA Botox and Filler | Room 2 | 8:15 | SAGS | Room 3 | 8:00 | Allied health Session 4 | Room 3 | 8:00 | Allied health Session 6 | Room 3 | |
| Sponsored by TBC | 8:15 | Young Ophthalmologists | Room 4 | 8:00 | Administrators Session 4 | Room 4 | 8:00 | Administrators Session 6 | Room 4 | |||
| 11:15 | Refreshments | Foyer | 9:15 | Refreshments & Exhibition | Level 1 | 10:15 | Refreshments & Exhibition | Level 1 | 10:15 | Refreshments & Exhibition | Level 1 | |
| AM | AM Masterclasses continue | Room 1 | 10:00 | Session 1: Opening plenary | Room 1 | 11:00 | DJ Woods lecture | Room 1 | 11:00 | Ethics lecture | Room 1 | |
| 11:45 | Cornea | 10:15 | A blind man with vision! | 12:45 | Congress closure | |||||||
| 11:45 | WOSA Botox and Filler | Room 2 | 11:00 | Cataract 1 | Room 1 | 13:00 | Shuttle departs to airport | |||||
| Allied joins Ophthalmology | Room 1 | |||||||||||
| 11:00 | Glaucoma 1 | Room 2 | ||||||||||
| 11:00 | Administrators Session 1 | Room 4 | ||||||||||
| 13:15 | Lunch | Foyer | 12:30 | Lunch & Exhibition RetinaSA Advisory board TBC | Level 1 | 12:00 | Lunch, Exhibition & Poster session | Level 1 | ||||
| PM | Afternoon Masterclasses | 13:30 | Trade symposium 1 - AbbVie | Room 1 | 13:00 | Trade symposium 3 - DORC | Room 1 | |||||
| 14:00 | Masterclass 2: Retina | Room 1 | 13:30 | Trade symposium 2 - SOS | Room 2 | 13:00 | Trade symposium 4 - Alcon | Room 2 | ||||
| Sponsored by Alcon | 14:30 | Medical retina & Uveitis | Room 1 | 14:00 | Retinal surgery 2 | Room 1 | ||||||
| 14:00 | Masterclass 3B: WOSA Botox and Filler | Room 2 | 14:30 | SASPOS | Room 2 | 14:00 | Registrar session | Room 2 | ||||
| (Duplication of 3A) | 13:30 | Allied health Session 2 | Room 3 | 13:00 | Allied health Session 5 | Room 3 | ||||||
| Sponsored by TBC | 13:30 | Administrators Session 2 | Room 4 | 13:00 | Administrators Session 5 | Room 4 | ||||||
| 15:30 | Refreshments | Foyer | 15:30 | Refreshments & Exhibition | Level 1 | 15:30 | Refreshments & Exhibition | Level 1 | ||||
| PM | PM Masterclasses continue | Room 1 | 16:00 | Cornea | Room 1 | 16:00 | OSSA AGM | Room 2B | ||||
| 16:00 | Retina | 16:00 | IRD Session | Room 2A | 17:00 | OMG AGM | Room 2B | |||||
| 16:00 | WOSA Botox and Filler PM (Duplication of AM) | Room 2 | Public sector session | Room 2B | ||||||||
| 17:45 | Adjourn | 16:00 | Allied health Session 3 | Room 3 | ||||||||
| 16:00 | Administrators Session 3 | Room 4 | ||||||||||
| 18:30 | YO Symposium | Room 2 | 18:00 | Welcoming Function | Level 1 | 19:00 | OSSA Banquet | Room 1 | ||||
| 18:30 | Bausch & Lomb Symposium | Room 3 |