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Oral Presentations

Oral Communications as an Invited Speaker (Updated Jan 2018)

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32. Percent Tissue Altered (PTA) for predicting post-LASIK ectasia risk – Contra

JCRS symposium, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Lisbon, October 2017 (invited speaker)

 

31. Challenging case in refractive surgery

ISRS symposium, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Lisbon, October 2017 (invited speaker)

 

30. LASIK for High Hyperopia

Wavelight User Meeting, Vienna, June 2017 (Invited speaker)

 

29. DMEK in complex cases

IIRSI, Chennai, July 2017, (invited speaker)

 

28. DMEK and glued IOL surgery

IIRSI, Chennai, July 2017 (invited speaker)

 

27. Update on Keratoconus detection and iatrogenic ectasia prevention

SOLA meeting, October 2016, Lebanon (Invited speaker)

 

26. DMEK surgery in 2016

SOLA meeting, October 2016, Lebanon (Invited speaker)

 

25. Managing Graft Detachment post DMEK

NIIOS meeting, Copenhagen, September 2016 (Invited Speaker)

 

24. iOCT in corneal surgeries.

  • Intra Operative OCT meeting, Paris, June 2016 (Invited Speaker)

  • Congrès Imagerie en Ophtalmologie, Paris, Septembre 2016 (Invited Speaker)

 

23. Custom Q modification for PresbyLASIK using the Wavelight Plateform

Wavelight User Meeting, Berlin, June 2016 (Invited Speaker)

 

22. My Favourite Dissection Method in DMEK Surgery

Controversy in Ophthalmology (COPHY), Warsaw, April 2016 (Invited Speaker)

                                                                                                                             

21. Topography and Tomography Indices for the detection of early Keratoconus , New Insights

Controversy in Ophthalmology (COPHY), Warsaw, April 2016 (Invited Speaker)

 

20. Early Diagnosis of Subclinical Keratoconus

Clinique Beaulieu, Geneve, March 2016 (Invited Speaker)

 

19. Anterior segment OCT for corneal surgeries  –  Experience

Cattarata Refractiva – Milan October 2015 (invited speaker)

 

18. Iris Implant and DMEK

Cattarata Refractiva – Milan October 2015 (invited speaker)

 

17. Intra-operative anterior segment OCT  –  first experiences

AECOS meeting, Berlin, June 2015 (invited speaker)

 

16. Chasing the suspect keratoconus and avoiding post LASIK ectasia

Lebanese Ophthalmological Society, Beirut, May 2015 (Invited Speaker)

 

15. DMEK, why and how?

Lebanese Ophthalmological Society, Beirut, May 2015 (Invited Speaker)

 

14. Surgical management of astigmatism post Keratoplasties

Lebanese Ophthalmological Society, Beirut, May 2015 (Invited Speaker)

 

13. Trifocal IOL

Lebanese Ophthalmological Society, Beirut, May 2015 (Invited Speaker)

 

12. Loss of Vision and Cornea Guttata.

JIFRO, Versailles, February 2014 (invited speaker)

 

11. How to start DMEK?

EPU Hotel Dieu, Paris, February 2014 (invited speaker)

 

10. Corneal Inlays.

​1st International Conference, Dr Haifa Hospital, Bahrain, January 2014 (invited speaker) 

 

09. Detection of early form of Keratectasia.

​1st International Conference, Dr Haifa Hospital, Bahrain, January 2014 (invited speaker) 

 

08. LASIK correction with monocular implantation of a KAMRA

  • Sevilla Refractiva – Sevilla, 11th April 2013. Invited speaker

  • 4ème journée Aixoise d’ophtalmologie. Aix en Provence, 6th of April 2013. Invited speaker

  • Saudi Ophthalmologic Society. Presbyopia meeting, Ryad, Saudi Arabia. March 2013. Invited speaker

 

07. SCORE Analyzer (B&L): objective screening for risk of corneal ectasia

  • Sevilla Refractiva – Sevilla, 13th April 2013. Invited speaker

 

06. Using OPD scan III to improve your cataract and IOL surgery

Saad A, Gatinel D

2nd International Congress Rolandsicsso- Rome, 28 - 30 June 2012 – invited speaker

 

05. Interest of combining ocular and corneal wavefront data to detect Forme Fruste Keratoconus (OPD scan).

Saad A, Gatinel D

2nd International Congress Rolandsicsso- Rome, 28 - 30 June 2012 – invited speaker

 

04. Principles and clinical experience with the Kamra inlay for presbyopia correction (2 years of follow up) Acufocus

Saad A, Gatinel D

2nd International Congress Rolandsicsso- Rome, 28 - 30 June 2012 – invited speaker

 

03. Results of surface ablation in patients with forme fruste keratoconus:5 years of follow-up

Saad A, Gatinel D

2nd International Congress Rolandsicsso- Rome, 28 - 30 June 2012 – invited speaker

 

02. Diagnostic follow-up with the OPD aberrometer

Saad A, Gatinel D

2nd International Congress Rolandsicsso- Rome, 28 - 30 June 2012 – invited speaker

 

01. Design and clinical results of a trifocal diffractive IOL(FineVision IOL)

Saad A, Gatinel D

2nd International Congress Rolandsicsso- Rome, 28 - 30 June 2012 – invited speaker

 

 

 Oral Communications as Accepted Abstracts (Updated  Jan 2018)

 

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42. Combining the Score with an Ectasia Risk Score System for Assessing post-LASIK Keratectaia risk The Clinical Score

Saad, A, Chan C, Salik D, Dagher M, Gatinel D

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Los Angeles, May 2017

  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Lisbon, October 2017

 

41. Evaluation of the PTA Index for the detection of Ectasia Susceptibility

Saad, A, Binder P, Gatinel D

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Los Angeles, May 2017

 

40. Planned Descmethorhexis without Endothelial Keratoplasty in eyes with Fuchs Corneal Endothelial Keratoplasty

Saad, A, Binder P, Gatinel D

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Los Angeles, May 2017

 

39. Pinhole Intraocular Lens for the correction of presbyopia

Saad A

European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Copenhagen, September 2016

 

38. iOCT in corneal surgeries.

Saad A

  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Copenhagen, September 2016

 

37. Comparaison of 3 artificial Intelligence System

Saad A, Gatinel D

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, New Orleans, May 2016

 

36. Clinical Outcome of Tears During Graft Preparation in DMEK surgery

Saad A, Gatinel D

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, New Orleans, May 2016

 

35. DMEK in challenging cases

Saad A, Gatinel D

European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Barcelona, Sept 2015

 

34. Dua or not Dua

Saad A, Gatinel D

Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, May 2015

 

33. Descemethorehxis only for the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy

Saad A, Gatinel D

Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, May 2015

 

32. Real-Time Intraoperative OCT imaging in anterior and posterior keratoplasties

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • World Cornea Meeting, San Diego, April 2015

  • Société de l’Association Française des Implants intra-oculaires et de la chirurgie Réfractive (SAFIR), Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, May 2015

 

31. DMEK: Learning curve and 24 months results of a French series.  

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • ESCRS, London, Sept 2014

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, San Diego,  April 2015

 

30. The Score system for the pre-operative screening of refractive surgery patients.

Saad A, Gatinel D

SICSSO meeting, Paestum, Italy, June 2014

 

29. Detecting Keratoconus by Combining Topographical and Tomographical Intereye Asymmetry data.

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Oct 2014

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Boston,  April 2014

  • Société de l’Association Française des Implants intra-oculaires et de la chirurgie Réfractive (SAFIR), Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, May 2014

 

28. Intraocorneal foreign bodies, 30 years later

Saad A, Gatinel D

Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, May 2014

 

27. A DMEK graft in the vitreous

Saad A, Gatinel D

Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, May 2014

 

26. DMEK, learning curves and 6 months results of a French series

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • ESCRS, Amsterdam, October 2013

 

25. Correction of Ametropic Presbyopia with Combined LASIK and Corneal Inlay Implantation

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • ESCRS, Amsterdam, October 2013

 

24. DMEK which limits?

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Club cornée, Société Francaise d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, France. May 2013.

 

23. DMEK, 9 months results.

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Société Francaise d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, France. May 2013.

 

22. Refractive surgery in KCS, which limits?

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • SAFIR, Société Francaise d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, France. May 2013

 

21. DMEK: Early Anterior Segment OCT helps in determining graft’s orientation

Saad A, Guilbert E, Gatinel D

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, San Francisco,  April 2013

 

20. Screening for Ectasia Risk using Placido and Tomographic Indices: Validation of an Artificial Intelligence Scoring System.

Saad A, Gatinel D.

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, 11/11/2012

 

19. Refractive error Quality of Life assessment after Expanding Depth of Focus for Presbyopic Ametropes or Emmetropes. 

Saad A, Sabatier M, Gatinel D

  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Milan, 11/09/2012

 

18. Validation of a New Method for the Detection of Ectasia Susceptible Eyes

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Chicago, 04/22/2012

  • Société de l’Association Française des Implants intra-oculaires et de la chirurgie Réfractive (SAFIR), 118ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 28/04/2012

  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Milan, 11/09/2012

 

17. Chirurgie de la presbytie par implant intra-cornéen

Saad A, Grise-Dulac A, Rajchles S, Febbraro JL, Berbache S, Gatinel D.

  • 118ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 30/04/2012

 

16. Greffe lamellaire posterieure pure, DMEK

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Club Cornée, 118ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 29/04/2012

 

15. Expanding Depth of Focus for Presbyopic Ametropes, Emmetropes and Pseudophakes 

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • World Ophthalmology Congress, Abu Dhabi, 02/20/2012

 

14. Femtosecond Laser Complications: How to avoid them and manage them when they happen: Suction Loss

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • World Ophthalmology Congress, Abu Dhabi, 02/19/2012 – Invited Speaker

 

13. Trifocal IOL, solution for the multifocality

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Belgium Society of Ophthalmology, Liege, 03/03/2012 – Invited Speaker

 

12. Small Aperture Corneal Inlay for the correction of Presbyopia

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Belgium Society of Ophthalmology, Liege, 03/03/2012 – Invited Speaker

 

11. Automated Detection system for the detection of Ectasia Susceptible Corneas

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vienna, 20/09/2011

 

10. Utilisation pratique d’une nouvelle méthode de détection des cornées à risque de chirurgie réfractive

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Société de l’Association Française des Implants intra-oculaires et de la chirurgie Réfractive (SAFIR), 117ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 07/05/2011

 

09. Lâchage de succion durant la réalisation d’un capot cornéen au laser femtoseconde

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Club Cornée, 117ème congrès de la Société Francaise d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 09/05/2011

 

08. Detection of Forme Frustre Keratoconus using corneal tomography and topography

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, San Diego, 28/04/20011

  • 117ème congrès de la Société Francaise d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 10/05/2011

 

07. Outcome of LASIK in keratoconus suspect corneas.

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS), Paris, 04/09/2010

  • Société de l’Association Française des Implants intra-oculaires et de la chirurgie Réfractive (SAFIR), 116ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 08/05/2010

 

06. Corneal Hysteresis and Corneal Resistance Factor in Normal, Keratoconus suspect and Keratoconus Eyes.

Saad A, Azan E, Febbraro JL, Gatinel D.

  • 116ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris 09/05/2010

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, San Francisco, 07/04/2009

 

05. Alteration de la qualité de vision après chirurgie par INTRACOR.

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Club Cornée du 116ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 09/05/2010

 

04. Quality of vision after multifocal IOLs implantation.

Saad A, Febbraro JL, Gatinel D

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Boston, 10/04/2010

  • 115ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris 11/05/2009

 

03. Double pass aberrometry in diffractive IOL

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Wavefront and Presbyopic congress, Alicante, Spain. 07/03/2009.

 

02. Ectasie tardive post Lasik sans facteurs de risque pré-opératoire. 

Saad A, Gatinel D

  • Société de l’Association Française des Implants intra-oculaires et de la chirurgie Réfractive (SAFIR), 115ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 09/05/2009

 

01. Prévalence de la cécité et de la malvoyance dans les maisons de retraite au Liban

Saad A, Waked N, Mehanna C, Sleilaty G, Kortbaoui R

  • 114ème congrès de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie, Paris, 10/05/2008.

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