Final program | 33rd APACRS – SNEC 30th Anninversary Virtual Meeting

EXHIBITOR PROFILE Germany-based SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions is among the technological leaders for eye lasers for refractive and therapeutic corneal surgery. The company offers a very broad range of applications with SCHWIND AMAR IS excimer lasers (500 to 1050 Hz repetition rates, 5 to 70 eye tracking) and SCHWIND ATOS femtosecond laser. Moreover, SCHWIND covers the most up-to-date all- laser procedures to treat visual deficiencies. SCHWIND ATOS femtosecond laser provides SmartSight lenticule extractionaswell as theflap cut for FemtoLASIK. SCHWIND AMAR IS excimer laser can be used for intrastromal LASIK treatment and the touch-free TransPRK/SmartSurfACE surface treatment. Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) commenced operations in October 1990. It is the designated national eye center within the public sector healthcare network. SNEC spearheads and coordinates the provision of specialized ophthalmological services with emphasis on quality education and research, with a faculty of close to 80 ophthalmologists. SNEC offers 10 major subspecialties, a range surpassed by few centers in the world. It provides specialist eye care to more than 50 percent of patients in the public sector and is ranked first-in-class for its clinical excellence, the enduring legacy of founding Medical Director, the late Professor Arthur Lim. SNEC is actively involved in clinical trials and research into the causes and treatment of major eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and myopia. The Singapore Eye Research Institute was set up in 1997 as Singapore’s national research institute for ophthalmic and vision research, with the mission of conducting high impact eye research to prevent blindness, low vision and major eye diseases common to Singaporeans and Asians. Ophthalmic education is a key pillar of SNEC’s strategic focus. As the national eye centre, SNEC trains one in two ophthalmologists in Singapore, and beyond teaching, drives education research and faculty development through its collaborations with academic institutes. Please see www.snec.com.sg for more information. www.eye-tech-solutions.com www.snec.com.sg 116

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