Svjetlost Eye Clinic is once again part of the program at the 44th ESCRS Congress (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons), held from 11 to 15 September 2026 at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre in London.
On the world ESCRS stage, Svjetlost Eye Clinic's knowledge and skills are represented by Dr. Ivan Gabrić, Prof. Maja Bohač, MD, PhD, Ante Barišić, MD, PhD, Mateja Jagić, MD, PhD, and Dr. Krešimir Gabrić.
Dr. Ivan Gabrić
Saturday, 12 September
09:25-09:40 BST
"Corneal Topography after Refractive Surgery," part of the educational course on corneal topography and tomography - Capital Suite Room 9/10
10:00-11:00
SCHWIND Signature Line launch event
Sunday, 13 September
13:00 BST
"Pyramidal Aberrometry: A New Perspective on Vision Quality" - CSO Booth Talks, Booth No. E255
15:00-15:05 BST
Case presentation: "Aberration-Driven Excimer Treatment in Severe Keratoconus Using Presbymax Reversal to Achieve Usable Vision Pre-Transplant" - Capital Suite Room 14-16
16:45-16:50 BST
Free Paper: "Reversing the Geometry: Contralateral-Eye Comparison of Reverse-Asymmetric versus Asymmetric KLEx with a Low-Energy Femtosecond Laser" - Capital Suite 11/12, Free Paper Pod 3
Monday, 14 September
09:00-09:15 BST
"How to Fix Intraoperative Keratorefractive Lenticule Extraction Complications" - George V Room 1
10:30-10:45 BST
"Reading the Cornea's Story: Understanding Post-Refractive Cornea" - Connaught Room 1/2
13:25 - 13:35 BST
"Epithelial All-Femto Surface Excision (EASE): A Femto-Laser Approach to Surface Refractive Correction", SCHWIND Symposium - Refractive Technology & More, Capital Suite Room 7/8
14:30-14:45 BST
"KLExposed: Our Worst Mistakes (and What They Taught Us)" - Capital Suite Room 14-16
15:00-15:05 BST
Presented poster: "Effect of Total Laser Fluence on Early and Mid-Term Visual and Optical Quality Outcomes after Lenticule Extraction with the SCHWIND ATOS: A Single-Centre Study" — Exhibition Area, Presented Poster Pod 1
16:30-16:45 BST
"Aberrometry Pre and Post Refractive Surgery" - Capital Suite Room 9/10
Five additional e-posters in the field of refractive and corneal surgery, available on demand throughout the congress:
- POCOR058 - "En Bloc Transepithelial Anterior Lenticule Excision Using a Femtosecond Laser vs Excimer PTK for Corneal Dystrophy"
- POCOR167 - "Cameo: Democratizing Customized Cross-Linking - One-Year Outcomes in 50 Eyes"
- POCOR348 - "Total Visual Rehabilitation in Advanced Keratoconus: Sequential Topography-Guided PRK, CXL, Phakic IOL, and Add-on IOL Implantation"
- POCOR458 - "Active Early Management of Central Toxic Keratopathy: A 20-Eye Imaging-Confirmed Case Series Demonstrating Accelerated Recovery"
- POREF011 - "A Data-Integrated Strategy (Dilated Wavefront + MS-39 + SCC + Foresight) to Restore Vision in a Post-CTK Irregular Cornea 6 Years After PRK"
Prof. Maja Bohač, MD, PhD
Saturday, 12 September | 10:05-10:15 BST
"LASIK Flap Handling," part of the Refractive Cornea session (Surgical Pearls) - M2 (Arena)
Sunday, 13 September | 15:00-17:00 BST
"LASIK (Intermediate)," hands-on workshop (Surgical Skills Lab), as Instructor - Wetlab Area, Room 2
Mateja Jagić, MD, PhD
E-poster: "Balancing Optical Quality and Spectacle Independence: Clinical Outcomes of Multifocal versus Monofocal IOLs" (co-authors: M. Bohač, K. Gabrić, S. Blazhevska, K. Shijakov) - available on demand throughout the congress
Sunday, 13 September | 15:00-17:00 BST
"LASIK (Intermediate)," hands-on workshop, as Co-Instructor alongside Prof. Bohač - Wetlab Area, Room 2
Dr. Krešimir Gabrić
Co-author of the e-poster "Balancing Optical Quality and Spectacle Independence: Clinical Outcomes of Multifocal versus Monofocal IOLs," together with Mateja Jagić, Prof. Bohač, and colleagues from the Refractive Surgery Department of Svjetlost Eye Clinic, available on demand throughout the congress
This impressive range of topics, from hands-on workshops and educational courses to case presentations and scientific papers, confirms Svjetlost Eye Clinic's ongoing contribution to the advancement of ophthalmology on a global scale.