Invitation

Dear colleagues

On behalf of the WSOPRAS council, we are delighted to invite you to WSOPRAS 2025 at the Four Seasons Bosphorus Hotel and Convention Centre in İstanbul, Türkiye from April 10th to 12th 2025 with the WSOPRAS instructional course on Sunday 13th April 2025.

WSOPRAS 25 will continue the unique and highly successful format initiated at WSOPRAS 23 in Dubai, universally endorsed by the attendees. This format features focused brief presentations followed by moderated debates amongst experts with active delegate participation.

8.00 - 8.15	Welcome Message
08.15 - 09.15	Eyelid 1: Large Upper Eyelid Reconstruction - Reverse Modified Hughes Procedure Session chairs: Michelè Beaconsfield, Santosh Honavar
	Reconstruction of Large Upper Eyelid Defect - Video session
	Large upper eyelid reconstruction - Modified reverse Hughes, Tenzel semicircular procedure Wonkyung Viviana Cho
	Large upper eyelid reconstruction - other source Laura Hughes
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Treatment of Lentigo Maligna - Debate
	Treatment of large LM - surgery Vlad Kratky
	Treatment of large LM - Imiquimod/radiation Hakan Demirci
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Advanced Eyelid Carcinomas - Panel discussion
	Advanced Eyelid Basal Cell Carcinoma: When is medical treatment an option? Rebecca Ford
	Advanced Squamous cell carcinoma. Bita Esmaeli
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Advanced sebaceous gland cell carcinoma Fairooz P Manjandavida
	Merkel Cell Carcinoma : Merits and Misery of Managing This Rare Malignancy Tamara Fountain
	Panel Q&A discussion
09.15 - 09.45	Eyelid 2: Treatment of Cicatricial Entropion in Conjunctival Disease Session chairs: Gerd Geerling, Saul Rajak
	Tarsotomy with marginal rotation and MM Mostafa Diab
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Entropion– Guidelines to prevent it in OCP Gerd Geerling
	OCP- conj sparing surgery Rwituja Thomas
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Anterior lamellar recession and MM /Tarsal patch grafting Raman Malhotra
09.45 - 10.30	Aesthetics 1: Upper Eyelid - Debates Session chairs: Audrey Looi, Karim Punja
	Asian Eyelid Nuances: Battle of Surgical Techniques
	Suture vs Nonincisional Surgery TBA
	Small-Incision vs Full-Incision Surgery Chai Teck CHOO
	Epicanthal fold - flap vs simple technique Mike Yen
	Epicanthal fold - flap vs simple technique Elaine Chee
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Tarsal vs levator fixation: pearls for crease formation Alice Goh
	Orbicularis vs skin fixation, pearls for crease formation TBA
	Medial fat debulking or tips? Stephanie Young
	Revision Asian Blepharoplasty Challenges Vanessa Naseem Neoh
	Panel Q&A discussion
10.30 - 11.00	Coffee Break
11.00 - 11.45	Orbit 1, TED-1: Shifts & Directions in Medical Treatment - Debates Session chairs: Jimmy Uddin, Jennifer Sivak
	Medical Treatment in the Inactive Phase?
	Medical Treatment Works in chronic phase Raymond Douglas
	Medical treatment does not work in chronic phase Sandy Zhang Nunes
	Combined immunosuppression/medical decompression Kelvin Chong
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Role of TSHR Antibodies in management of TED
	TSH receptor Anibodies help in steering the treatment! Anja Eckstein
	Role of TSH receptor Anibodies formulation of treatment is a myth! Kim Cockerham
	Panel Q&A discussion
11.45 - 12.30	Lacrimal 1: PANEL DISCUSSION Session chairs: Lelio Baldeschi, Ivan Haefliger
	Endoscopic, Endonasal DCR? The New Gold Standard? Nikos Trakos
	Panel Q&A discussion
	External DCR, The End of an Era? Yonica Özkan Arat
	Endoluminal Dacryoplasty, Is This the Future of Lacrimal Surgery? Rey Javate
	Endonasal Laser DCR, Is it Effective? Mohammad Moin
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Revision DCR Daniel Ezra
	Panel Q&A discussion
12.30 - 13.30	Lunch
13.30 - 14.30	Aesthetics 2: Upper Eyelid - Debates Session chairs: Rob Fante, Ahmed Ben Said
	Blepharoplasty in the TED patient
	Upper Lid Malposition And Blepharoplasty: Anterior Approach Miguel Gonzalez-Candial
	Upper Lid Malposition And Blepharoplasty: Posterior Approach Milind Naik
	Lower Lid Malposition Management Option 1 Fernando Procianoy
	Lower Lid Malposition Management Option 2 Grant Moore
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Surgical Correction of Asymmetrical Upper Eyelid Volume
	Managing asymmetrical upper eyelid volume: Differential skin crease placement Yvette Santiago Gatmaitan
	Managing asymmetrical upper eyelid volume: Orbicularis resection vs retention Tammy Osaki
	Managing asymmetrical upper eyelid volume: Fat release, repositioning, fat graft Jun Yang
	Managing asymmetrical upper eyelid volume: Browplasty, subbrow blepharoplasty Audrey Looi
	Panel Q&A discussion
14.30 - 15.00	Aesthetics 3: Managing Aesthetic Surgery Complications: Cases and Panel discussion Session chairs: TBA, Alemnew (Alex) Kassahun
	Intro
	Case 1- Postblepharoplasty Lower Eyelid Retraction Angelo Tsirbas
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 2- Fat Granulomas after Repositioning or Fat Transfer Cameron Nabavi
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 3- Surgical Management of Lateral Canthal Anomaly / Webbing Silvia Carvalho Rodrigues
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 4- Surgical Debulking of Retained Filler (after hyaluronidase) Jeremiah Tao
	Panel Q&A discussion
15.00 - 15.30	Coffee Break
15.30 - 16.15	Orbit 2: Challenging Situations in Orbit: Case presentations and panel discussion Session chairs: Bob Kersten
	Introduction
	Case 1 Mark Lucareli
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 2 TBA
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 3 Kelsey Roelofs
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 4 Honey Teo
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 5 Tamer Gawdat
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 6 Mohammed el Belhadji
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 7 Akshay Nair
	Panel Q&A discussion
16.15 - 17.00	Orbit 3: Challenging Situations in Orbit Necrotizing Fasciitis and Sockets Session chairs: Hatem Tawfik, Christoph Hintschich
	Introduction
	Case:1 Necrotizing Fasciitis Louise Mawn
	Case 2 : Necrotizing Fasciitis Saj Ataullah
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 1 Recurrents socket reconstruction failure 1 Zurina Zainal Abidin
	Case:2 Recurrent socket reconstruction falilure 2 Dyonne Hartong
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Case 3: A Challenging Case of Dry Anophthalmic Socket Syndrome Mary Rose Pe Yan
	Panel Q&A discussion
17.00 - 17.45	Eyelid 3: Congenital ptosis with poor levator function – controversies debates Session chairs: Ramon Medel, Richard Collin
	Suspension: Silicone sling Mpopi Lenake
	Suspension Sling: Sling with preserved dura or pericardium strips Dilshodkhuja Khodjaev
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Suspension: Frontalis flaps Ivana Cardoso Pereira
	Combine Frontalis flap and Whitnall sling Mehdi Fendi
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Muscle technique: Is conjoint fascial sheath suspension the new thing? Ming Lin
	Panel Q&A discussion
18.00	Welcome Reception
20.00	Faculty Dinner

7.30 - 8.00	Coffee with Experts
8.00 - 9.00	Eye openers Moderator: Wendy Lee, Santiago Ortiz Perez
	3D Printed Camera Holder for Stabilized Filming? Paul Phelps
	Tuberculosis in the oculoplasty area Delfitri Lutfi
	Virtual Reality for Surgical Teaching Pete Setabutr
	Highly unusual presentations of ocular tumors Tayyab Afghani
9.00 - 9.45	Lacrimal 2: Challenging Cases Session chairs: Suat Hayri Ugurbas, Pallavi Singh
	Congenital Abnormalities of the Lacrimal System Hachemi Nezzar
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Conventional Approach for complex cases of NLDO Kamoun Hela
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Pediatric DCR Sri Gore
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Which surgery for canalicular obstruction? Francesco Quaranta Leoni
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Novel Interstitial Brachytherapy Treatment for Lacrimal Sac Squamous Cell Carcinoma Kadi Palumaa
	Panel Q&A discussion
9.45 - 10.30	What's New and Hot for All Oculoplastics Session chairs: Francesco Quaranta Leoni, Ania Buigues
	AI assessments of eyelid and orbital disease Justin Karlin
	Facial assessment with artificial intelligence Swan Kang
	3D Oculoplasty Surgery Mehdi Fendri
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Optimizing Photography/Videography in Oculoplastics Alex Gungab
	Augmented Reality Surgery Bobby Korn
	Panel Q&A discussion
10.30 - 11.00	Coffee Break
11.00 - 11.45	Eyelid 4: Complex/recurrent eyelid retraction- post-trauma Session chairs: Gangadhara Sundar, Uli Schaudig
	Post-traumatic retraction: Middle lamella management Priti Udhay (Ketan)
	Post-traumatic retraction: Anterior lamella management Altuğ Çetinkaya
	Retraction after floor fracture repair Yasser Khan
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Free flaps Dongmei Li
	Umbilical amniotic membrane Mary Stefanyszyn
	Panel Q&A discussion
11.45 - 12.30	Orbit 4 TED 2: Orbital Surgery - Controversies/debates Session chairs: Michael Burnstine, Lelio Baldeschi
	Endoscopic vs Trans-carancular Medial Wall Decopression
	Endonasal Endoscopic Orbital Decompression Farzad Pakdel
	Trans-caruncular orbital decompression Diego Strianese
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Balanced Decompression vs Medial and Floor Decompression
	Balanced Orbital Decompression Bob Goldberg
	Medial and Floor orbital Decompression Tim Sullivan
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Fat vs Bone Decompression
	Fat Decompression Honglei Liu
	Bone Decompression Peerooz Saeed
	Panel Q&A discussion
12.30 - 13.30	Lunch & Industry Symposium
13.30 - 14.15	Orbit 5: Orbital Tumors: Controversies/debates Session chairs: Sachin Salvi, Bita Esmaeli
	Lacrimal gland carcinomas
	Globe sparing tumor resection + RT in ACC Kaveh Vahdani
	Intra-arterial chemotherapy in ACC Tom Johnson
	Early Radical Surgery-Exenteration Tong Wu
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Basal cell carcinoma with orbital Invasion: Targeted therapy or Surgery Controversies/Debate
	Tumor Resection Dinesh Selva
	Targeted Therapy Santosh Honavar
	Panel Q&A discussion
14.15 - 15.00	Poster Session Moderators: Flora Levin, Yvonne Chung, Senthil Nathan, Stijn van der Meeren, Rachel Kalmann and Joon Kim
15.00 - 15.30	Coffee Break
15.30 - 16.15	Aesthetics 4 : Forehead and Brow Debates Session chairs: Kristin Tarbet, Dan Georgescu
	Forehead rejuevation options
	Direct supraciliary is best Nathalia Kassis
	Temporal pretrichial is best David Samimi
	Minimally invasive (threads/fat) is best Ramzi Alameddine
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Subperiosteal endoscopic approach is best Salvatore Pacella
	Pretrichial approach is best Benjamin Burt
	Subcutaneous gliding plane approach is best Ken Morgenstern
	Panel Q&A discussion
16.15 - 17.00	Aesthetics 5: Lower Eyelid Debates Session chairs: Bijan Beigi, Michael Migliori
	Transconjunctival Debate
	Transconjunctival fat resection Jorge Corona
	Transconjunctival fat repositioning TBA
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Transcutaneous Debate
	Transcutanous fat resection or fat pearls, and septal management Vanessa Neoh
	Transcutaneous fat repositioning : arcuate release/ position of re-drape Dan Georgescu
	Panel Q&A discussion
	The Layers Debate
	What to do with excess skin laxity? When surgery is needed Gorka Martinez
	What to do with the orbularis muscle? How you can make the orbicularis your friend Robert Fante
	What to do with the lateral canthus? Proactive canthal management Petrina Tan
	What to do with the orbital septum? Close or tighten it Cameron Nabavi
	Panel Q&A discussion
17.05 - 18.00	General Meeting
	Gala Dinner

	Advanced Techniques for Orbitofacial Rejuvenation using Injectables and Suspension Devices Course Directors: R.A. Goldberg, P. Kaynak, J.R. Montes OR and injection coordinator: A. Çetinkaya
	Morning session
8.00-8.30	Registration
8.30-8.40	Opening
8.40-8.50	Neurotoxins Advanced concepts and techniques for outstanding results
8.50-9.05	Periorbita, face injections (pt 1), And beyond (Masseter and temporalis injections) (pt 2)
9.05-9.15	Deadly sins while injecting fillers and how to manage complications
9.15-9.30	Injecting the periorbita. Tear through, glabella and crows feet
9.30-9.40	Injecting temple hollows and sub brow fat
9.40-10.00	Injection Pearls for the Upper eyelid hollows
10.00-10.30	How to avoid complications when injecting the midface (2-3 patients at different stations mid face)
10.30-11.00	COFFEE BREAK
11.00-11.10	PRP and bio filler preparation
11.10-11.30	Bio filler injections (Forehead, Tear through. Midface and Neck)
11.30-12.00	Fat harvesting and Preparation, video stream from the O.R.
12.00-12.30	Orbitofacial fat injections
12.00-13.00	LUNCH BREAK
13.00-13.15	Basics of thread lifts. Anatomical points. Which thread? Where? Why?
13.15-14.40	Thread mini-seminar: Practical techniques for optimal results Lateral canthi, Midface, Temporal eyebrow, Associated Facial Regions Polyglactin threads: Spider web interventions
14.40-15.00	Snacks & coffee break, exhibitors
15.00-16.10	Exosomes in rejuvenation Myth or reality?
16.10-16.30	Stem cells How to harvest and cultivate? How do they work?
16.30-16.50	Mesotherapeutic agents HA, peptides, polymers and minerals & lypolitics
16.50-16.20	Injections of various rejuvenating and lypolytic agents
16.20-16.30	Closing remarks

Registration Fee	Before 10 February 2025	After 10 February 2025	Onsite
Conference registration	€ 685,00	€ 785,00	€ 835,00

Live course registration for meeting delegates	€ 225,00	€ 250,00	€ 350,00
Live course registration for Non meeting delegates	€ 550,00	€ 650,00	€ 700,00

Accommodation Fee	Before 10 February 2025	After 10 February 2025
Four Seasons Hotel	€ 575,00	€ 650,00
Swissôtel The Bosphorus Hotel	€ 325,00	€ 400,00
Conrad İstanbul Bosphorus Hotel	€ 300,00	€ 375,00
Radisson Blu Hotel Ortaköy	€ 245,00	€ 320,00
Renaissance İstanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel	€ 205,00	€ 280,00

Bank Name	QNB FİNANSBANK
Account Name	Global Turizm Organizasyon Hizmetleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
TR IBAN	TR720011100000000064797734
EUR IBAN	TR790011100000000037925601
Swift Code	FNNBTRISXXX

7.30 - 8.00	Coffee with Experts
8.00 - 9.00	Eye openers Moderator: Ana Carolina Victoria, Femida Kherani
9.00 - 9.45	Aesthetics 6: Midface and Canthal Debates Session chairs: Shubhra Goel, Ken Morgenstern
	Midface
	Midface Best Approach #1 John Bareno
	Midface Best Approach #2 Karim Punja
	Midface Supra Vs Subperiosteal Glenn Vallicellos
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Canthal
	Medial Epicanthal Surgery Tomoyuki Kashima
	Medial Canthal Tendon Surgery Maryanne Romero
	Lateral Canthal Fixation Tips for Recurrence (implants, drill holes) Seal Paul
	Panel Discussion Q&A
9.45 - 10.30	Eyelid 5: Facial nerve palsy Session chairs: Richard Allen, Cornelius René
	Upper lid weight loading
	Pretarsal Kasturi Bhattacharjee
	Supratarsal Raman Malhotra
	Panel Q&A discussion
	How to best address medial paralytic lagophthalmos Midori Osaki
	Panel Q&A discussion
	Lower lid retraction
	Middle lamellar implant Ayşe Dolar Bilge
	Middle lamellar tendon sling Salvatore Pacella
	Panel Q&A discussion
10.30 - 11.00	Coffee Break
11.00 - 11.45	Lacrimal 3: Debates Session chairs: Reynaldo Javate, Ashok Grover
	Monocanalicular Intubation in Canalicular Obstruction and Stenosis? Khaled Abuhaleeqa
	Bicanalicular Intubation in Canalicular Obstruction and Stenosis? Raghavan Sampath
	Panel Q&A Discussion
	Conventional CDCR Rong Liu
	Minimally invasive CDCR Suzana Matayoshi
	Panel Q&A Discussion
	Why operate, Botulinum toxin works as well Peter Dolman
	Jones Tube is the Way to go Colin Vize
	Panel Q&A Discussion
11.45 - 12.30	Lacrimal 4: Debates Session chairs: Saul Rajak, Chris Schulz
	Dacryoendoscopy and Cone beam CT Dacryocystography, Is this the best way to diagnose NLDO? Toru Suzuki
	Radiologic Diagnosis in the Lacrimal Drainage System, an option? Ulrich Lachmund
	Panel Q&A Discussion
	DCR with anti-metabolites (5FU and Mitomycin C) Rohit Saiju

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