Teaching Commitments 2011
- Training
and supervision of Retinal Fellow (2001-2010), Ophthalmology Specialist
Registrars and Senior House Officers attached to my firm.
- Lectures
for F2 trainee doctors Wirral Hospitals, 2006 onwards.
- Organization
and delivery of Ophthalmology component of MRCP PACES course, Wirral Hospital,
2004 onwards.
- Senior instructor Going, Going, Gone the
management of the dropping and the dropped nucleus. ASCRS 2011, San Diego. (S
Prasad, B Little, K Tjia)
- Senior Instructor - Techniques
and Devices for Surgical Reconstruction of Traumatic and Developmental Iris
Defects, instruction course held at the Annual Congress of the American Academy
of Ophthalmology, Chicago 2010 (S Prasad, S Srinivasan, H-R Koch, M E Snyder)
and Orlando 2011.
- Senior Instructor - Drop
& Stop: The Practical Management of Fallen Fragments, instruction course
held at the Annual Congress of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago
2010 (S Prasad, B C Little, M Nagpal) and Orlando 2011 (S Prasad, K Tjia, M
Nagpal).
- Senior
Instructor - Secure Posterior Chamber
IOL Placement Without Adequate Capsular or Zonular Support, instruction course
held at the Annual Congress of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago
2010 (S Prasad, A Agarwal, K J Rosenthal, M E Snyder) and Orlando 2011.
- Instructor
Managing posterior capsule rupture and descending nuclei advanced
techniques. Course at APAO (Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology) Beijing 2010
(D Chang, S Chang, R Steinert, S Prasad)
- Instructor
Intraocular mirror telescope implantation for AMD patients instruction course
at ESCRS
2010 Paris (I Lipshitz, M J Tassignon, A Agarwal, S Prasad) and the Annual
Congress of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (I Lipshitz, A Agarwal, S
Prasad).
- Instructor
Advanced biaxial microphaco and coaxial phaco / microphaco techniques in
challenging (White and Suprahard) cataracts: A video course. WOC
June 2010 Berlin (A Chakrabarti, A
Agarwal, J L Alio, S Ganesh, B Malyugin, S Prasad)
- Chief
instructor Management of severe trauma for the Anterior Segment Surgeon ASCRS
2010 Boston (S Prasad, R Scott, A Mearza)
- Faculty
on Surgical skills training course (wetlab): Basic Suturing Techniques, ESCRS
Berlin 2008 (S Prasad, S Bhattacharjee, K Miykek), Barcelona 2009 (L Benjamin,
S Prasad, S Bhattacharjee), Paris 2010 (L Benjamin & S Prasad) and Vienna
2011 (S Prasad and J Butcher).
- Instructor
Comprehensive strategy for the management of Posterior capsular Rent (With or
without vitreous loss) by the anterior segment surgeon. AAO annual Congress
2009 San Francisco (S Basak, A Chakrabarti, S Prasad, K Tija, B Little, K
Miller), and Chicago 2010 (A Chakrabarti, K M Miller, S Basak, K F Tjia, B C Little, S Prasad)
- Instructor
Phaco Techniques and Complications instruction course conducted ESCRS 2008
Berlin (B Little, M Packer, R Packard, S Prasad), 2009 Barcelona (L Benjamin,
B Little, M Packer, J Haysenyager-Smith, S
Prasad) and 2010 Paris (B Little, L Benjamin, M Packer, R Packard, S Prasad)
- Instructor
- A video bouquet of phaco complications which should
never have occurred: With tips on damage control and prevention to optimize
postoperative outcome instruction course conducted ESCRS 2009 Barcelona (A
Chakrabarti, K Tija, B Little, S Prasad,
A Vasavada, S Bhattacharjee) and 2010 Paris (A Chakrabarti, K
Tija, B Little, S Prasad, A
Vasavada, R Yeoh).
- Lead
instructor Scleral Fixation Techniques instruction course
conducted ESCRS Barcelona 2009 (S Prasad, D Spalton, G Scharioth, A Agarwal, S Bhattacharjee)
and Paris 2010 (S Prasad, G Scharioth, A Agarwal, S Bhattacharjee) and Vienna
2011 (S Prasad, G Scharioth, A Agarwal, S Bhattacharjee).
- Instructor
Editing: The key to successful ophthalmic videos ( S
Bhattacharjee, S Prasad, A Paul) instruction course conducted ESCRS 2009
Barcelona.
- Instructor
Subluxated IOLs: Relocation Techniques (S Bhattacharjee, R H Osher, I K
Ahmed, R S Hoffman, B E Malyugin, A Chakrabarti, S Prasad), instruction course
conducted at the annual congress of ASCRS 2009 and ASCRS 2010.
- Instructor
Phacoemulsification in eyes with coexisting vitreoretinal pathologies
instruction course conducted at the Annual congress of AAO 2009 San Francisco
(A Chakrabarti, W Hill, K Miller, S Masket, A Vasavada, J Tityal, S Skip
Nichamin, S Prasad), Annual Congress of ASCRS 2009 (M Chakrabarti, A
Chakrabarti, S Maskett, K M Miller, B E Malyugin, W E Hill, S Prasad), ESCRS 2010 Paris (M Chakrabarti, A
Chakrabarti, K Hoffer, S Prasad, A Vasavada, R Sinha) and ESCRS Vienna 2011 (S. Prasad G. Scharioth R. Sinha A. Vasavada K.J. Hoffer
R. Packard) .
- Instructor:
Capsule Tension ring Masterclass (B Little, S Prasad), AAO annual congress 2009
San Francisco, ASCRS Annual Congress Sann Diego 2011 & ASCRS Congress
Boston 2010 and ASCRS Annual Congress 2009 San Francisco, ASCRS Annual Congress
Chicago 2008 and ESCRS Berlin 2008, ESCRS Barcelona 2009 & ESCRS Paris
2010, AAO Annual Congress 2010 Chicago.
- Instructor
- IOL Explantation & Secondary IOL implantation
techniques instruction course at ESCRS 2010 Paris (S Prasad, R Osher, C
Mehta, S Prasad) and ESCRS Vienna 2011.
- Faculty
on Royal College of Ophthalmologists Advanced phaco microsurgical skills course
(S Prasad, M Watts) February 2008 onwards
- Faculty
on the Royal College of Ophthalmologists microsurgical skills course, 2005
onwards.
- Lead
instructor for course - Anterior vitrectomy Masterclass (S Prasad, B Little
and R Osher), ESCRS 2011 Vienna
- Lead
instructor for course Anterior vitrectomy techniques for the cataract surgeon
at ESCRS 2006 London (S Prasad, B Little, R Osher, U Devgan), 2007 -
Stockholm (S Prasad, B Little, R Osher), 2008 Berlin (S Prasad, B
Little, R Osher), 2009- Barcelona
(S Prasad, B Little, R Osher) and ESCRS 2010 Paris (S Prasad, B Little, R
Osher).
- Faculty
on Phaco: Management of Complications Surgical skills
wetlab at ESCRS 2006 London (B Little, S Prasad, U Devgan), 2007
Stockholm (B little, S Prasad, R
Packard, M Packer), & 2008 Berlin ( B Little, S Prasad, C Woon)
& 2009 Barcelona (B Little, S Prasad, L Benjamin, C Woon).
- Senior Instructor - Extreme Retina - (Prasad S, Nagpal
M, Kamath GG) Instruction Course at All India Ophthalmology
Society Annual Congress - Kolkata, India
January 2010.
- Instructor - Oscars calling - (Chief Instructor Biswas A,
Co-Instructors Basak SK, Paul A, Bhattacharjee S, Biswas A, Biswas
P ) Instruction Course at AIOS
Annual Congress - Kolkata, India, January 2010.
- Instructor - Sutureless Vitrectomy: gauging the outcome
(Chief Instructor M Nagpal, Co-Instructor Muralidhar
NS) Instruction Course at AIOS
Congress - Kolkata, India, January 2010.
- Instructor - Video
Bouquet of phaco pearls for optimal outcomes - (Chief Instructor
Chakrabarti A, Co-instructors Shah Y, Styamurthy, Bhattacharjee S, Saikumar SJ,
Sundaramurthy SK, Venkatesh ) Instruction Course at AIOS Congress - Kolkata,
India, January 2010.
- Instructor - PC rent - no longer a nightmare
- A systematic approach to manage PC rent during cataract
surgery. (Chief Instructor Sathyamurthy KV, Co-Instructors Haldiprkar S,
Chakrabarti A, Rao SK, Guruprasad, Saikumar SJ, Bhattacharjee
S ) Instruction Course at AIOS Annual
Congress - Kolkata, India, January 2010.