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EW MEETING REPORTER
Ismail, MD, Kuala Lumpur, Malay-
sia; and the APACRS LIM Lecture
to Pannet Pangputhipong, MD,
Bangkok, Thailand.
25 years of phaco strategies
explored in LIM Lecture
Pannet Pangputhipong, MD, Bang-
kok, Thailand, presented the 2015
APACRS LIM Lecture, titled "Learn-
ing and Teaching Phacoemulsifica-
tion: From Day 1 to Day 8,760."
countries that make up the board of
the organization.
This year's meeting was co-host-
ed by the Malaysian Society of Oph-
thalmology (MSO), and a number
of other societies were involved.
Representatives from the organiza-
tions were recognized at the opening
ceremony.
This year's awards were also
presented, including the APACRS
Certified Educator (A.C.E.) to
Jeewan Singh Titiyal, India, and
Sri Ganesh, MD, Bangalore India;
the APACRS Gold Medal to Mariam
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Anton Hommer, MD, Vienna, Austria, discusses the European Glaucoma Society
guidelines, which emphasize population parameters in glaucoma therapy. Dr.
Hommer describes the role of surgery in this context.
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Clara Chan, MD, Graham Barrett, MD, and Roberto Bellucci, MD, chair the CSCRS symposium.
