38th APACRS-55th RCOPT Joint Meeting Final Program

47 DAY 1 | SYMPOSIA (S1) PAEDIATRIC CATARACT & VISUAL REHABILITATION co-hosted by the Thai Paediatric-Ophthalmology Society Thursday, 4 June 2026 • 09:00 – 10:30hrs • Hall B, PEACH This symposium provides a comprehensive, practice-oriented overview of paediatric cataract care, from early assessment and clinical decision-making to surgical strategies including anterior approach techniques and pars plana lensectomy. Emphasis will be placed on optimising long-term visual outcomes through effective visual rehabilitation, with interactive discussions and a panel session to share practical insights and clinical pearls. Chair: Phanthipha WONGWAI, Thailand TIME PRESENTATION TOPIC SPEAKER 09:00 - 09:15hrs S1-1 Vision for the Future: Clinical milestones in paediatric cataract assessment Phanthipha WONGWAI Thailand 09:15 - 09:20hrs Discussion 09:20 - 09:35hrs S1-2 Paediatric Cataract Surgery Anterior Approach: Tips for a successful outcome Atchareeya WIWATWONGWANA Thailand 09:35 - 09:40hrs Discussion 09:40 - 09:55hrs S1-3 Pars Plana Lensectomy (PPL) in Paediatric Cataract: Clinical decision-making and surgical pearls for optimal visual outcomes Sumalin TRICHAIYAPORN Thailand 09:55 - 10:00hrs Discussion 10:00 - 10:15hrs S1-4 Paediatric cataracts and visual rehabilitation: Clinical insights and practical management Sasapin Grace PRAKALAPAKORN USA 10:15 - 10:20hrs Discussion 10:20 - 10:30hrs Panel Discussion

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