Program Presbyday 2026

 
Friday, October 9, 2026
ISOvision: optical fundamentals and theoretical principlesDr Frédéric HEHN
ISOvision: live surgery – clinical demonstrationDr Frédéric HEHN
SPEAKERS’ DINNER
Saturday, October 10, 2026
8h00 BREAKFAST
WELCOME SPEECH Dr Frédéric HEHN

OPTICS & INNOVATIONSPr Louis HOFFART
Dr Alexandre SCHAUT
Dr Michel ZAOUI
Moderators
Vision correction: yesterday, today and tomorrow! Sophie JACQUOT Nancy
Glasses and lenses: innovations that are transforming vision correction David NIEL Paris
The secrets of lens manufacturing and innovation Vincent MONNE Metz
Autofocus glasses: the liquid optics revolution
Advanced anterior segment diagnosis: NIDEK PHANTOM tomograph Livier RASPILLER Nancy
Contact lenses for keratoconus Dr Alexandre Schaut Toul

THE GOLDEN AGE OF MULTIFOCAL IMPLANTSDr Isabelle HUBERT
Dr Gilles LESIEUR
Pr Dominique MONNET
Moderators
Multifocal implants: optical principles and modern classification
GEMETRIC implant (Hoya): clinical indications and visual resultsDr Rémi YAICIStrasbourg
Rayner Galaxy implant: a game changer?Dr Cyrille PUTZThionville
ART IOL accommodating implant: a new approach to presbyopiaDr Jérôme BLONDELSuisse
Light Adjustable Lens (RxSight): postoperative laser correctionDr Andrew WEBBUSA
Clareon Panoptix Pro (Alcon): next-generation trifocal implantPr Dominique MONNETParis
Multifocal implants and retinal pathology: contraindicationsDr Jean-Charles VERMIONNancy
Intelligent software tools: implant selection and programmingDr Gilles LESIEURAlbi

DEBATEPRELEX vs PresbyLASIK
Patient testimonial: ISOvision then implantsAnne CD

LASERS AND THE FUTURE: Innovative technologies for presbyopiaPr Carole BURILLON
Dr Charles GHENASSIA
Dr Wajdene GHOUALI
Moderators
AQUARIUZ (Ziemer): principles of solid-state laser ablation and 6-month resultsDr Charles GHENASSIANice
Laser Scleral Microporation (LSM): a new therapeutic approachDr Anne Marie HIPSLEYBoston, USA
3D modeling and AI simulation of scleral laser effectsDr Laurent SABATIERBoston, USA
LASIK after lenticular refractive surgery: managing a complicationDr PH Cati ALBOU GANEMParis
Schwind Teneo laser: technical features and presbyopia applicationsDr Wajdene GHOUALIOrléans
PRESBYOND (Zeiss): presbyopia laser protocol and clinical resultsPr Carole BURILLON

TOPOGRAPHY & BIOMETRICS ASSESSMENTDr Michael ASSOULINE
Pr Damien GATINEL
Dr Olivier PRISANT
Moderators
Hyperopic SMILE: soon a lenticular surgery for presbyopia?Pr Louis HOFFARTMarseille
Automating the ophthalmological assessment: EyeLib and AI-assisted diagnosisDr Michael ASSOULINEParis
ESCRS IOL calculator: clinical validation and choice optimizationValérie MANGINNancy
iTracey: topography and aberrometry for patient selectionKarel FABRYBelgique
Wavefront aberrometry: selection for PRELEXPr Damien GATINELParis

DEBATEPreventing haze (PRK): Methotrexate vs sequential cold protocol

PRESBY QUIZ 1The eye in all its states

DRY EYE: New treatments and technologies
New LARM-O-TEC Vera lacrimal plug: indications and resultsDr Antoine HEITZStrasbourg
Prevention and new therapeutic approaches for dry eye

AI FOR LOW VISION
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses: feedback from FADV’s visually impaired communityNancy
AI in diagnosis (AMD, micro-angiopathy)Nancy
Vision restoration research: digital twins and personalized visual simulationPr Susana MARCOS CELESTINORochester, USA

REGULATORY & PUBLIC HEALTH
Screen exposure prevention in occupational medicine
Managing optics coverage with our CPAM health insuranceSarah VIDECOQNancy
Teleexpertise and the Social and Solidarity Economy: challenges for ophthalmologyDr Thierry BOURMetz
AI: friend or foe?Sophie JACQUOTNancy

PRESBY QUIZ 2Seeing further than the end of your nose…

ROBOTICS & VIRTUAL SURGERY
Virtual operating room: 3D preparation and planningDr Jérôme BLONDELSuisse
Training and understanding patient vision: the SIMVIS visual simulatorOlivier CASADESSUSParis
Cataract surgery and robotics: human-machine collaborationPr Tran NGUYENNancy

LUNCH BREAK

QUALITY OF VISION & OPTICAL ABERRATIONSPr Louis HOFFART
Pr Dominique MONNET
Dr Michel ZAOUI
Moderators
Surgery for presbyopia and high myopia: a strategy for visual qualityDr Alain SPIELMANNNancy
Surgical presbyopia: ptosis and dermatochalasis – an integrated approachDr Jean-Luc FAUNancy
PREMs and PROMs: patient quality-of-life questionnaires
AI agent and CMR: real-time clinical decision supportMichael FELLOUSParis

FUNDAMENTAL OPTICS AND SUPERVISION: AI at the service of personalizationDr Jérôme BLONDEL
Olivier CASADESSUS
Pr Susana MARCOS CELESTINO
Moderators
Fundamental optics: optical aberrations and personalized correctionOlivier CASADESSUSParis
Guiding presbyopia correction: digital twins and visual simulationPr Susana MARCOS CELESTINORochester
ISOvision dilution optics: principles and clinical applicationsDr Frédéric HEHNNancy
Negative addition: a new optical technique for presbyopiaDr Frédéric HEHNNancy
Journal of Refractive Surgery publication: ISOvision, 120 eyes / 1-year follow-upPr Louis HOFFARTMarseille
Combined strategy: AQUARIUZ + Z8 NEO Presbycor (Ziemer)Dr Jérôme BLONDELSuisse
READ software (Alcon): patient selection and programmingPr Damien GATINELParis
SIGHTMAP (Alcon): who can benefit? Myopes and presbyopesSissimos LEMONISAllemagne

PRESBY QUIZ 3Do you really have an eye for it?

ADVANCES IN CORNEAL SURGERYPr Carole BURILLON
PhD Michael MROCHEN
Dr Olivier PRISANT
Moderators
Keratoconus surgery: a multimodal approach and refractive resultsDr Olivier PRISANTParis
LIRIC (Laser-Induced Refractive Index Change): experimental resultsPr Erika ESKINAMoscou
Additive refractive surgery: ALLOTEX and the regenerative approachPhD Michael MROCHENUSA/Suisse
Artificial corneal graft (Endo-ART)Pr Carole BURILLONLyon
Vision, Shape and Volume in Keratoconus EvolutionPr Jorge ALIÓEspagne

17h00CLOSING

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