| 7.00 AM |
Registration |
| 8.00 AM |
Welcome & Introduction
Mr Lim Yun Chong, Chairman, Organising Committee, SPECS 2017 |
| 8.05 AM |
Taking a Good Ocular History: The Basis for the Basics
Dr S M Tahir |
| 8.30 AM |
Ocular Lumps and Bumps: An Organised Approach to Diagnosis and Management
Dr Joy Chan |
| 9.00 AM |
What’s New in Age-related Macular Degeneration and Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy?
Dr Ajeet Madhav Wagle |
| 9.30 AM |
The Role of Ultra-Widefield Retinal Imaging in Primary Eye Care
Dr Au Eong Kah Guan |
| 10.00 AM |
Morning Break |
| 10.30 AM |
Are There Enough Vision Care Practitioners in Singapore?
Mr Mickael Ng |
| 11.00 AM |
Primary Eye Care in US and Canada: Differences and Similarities from Singapore
Dr Shivani Majithia |
| 11.15 AM |
Primary Eye Care in Malaysia: Current Practice and Challenges
Prof Chen Ai Hong |
| 11.30 AM |
Primary Eye Care: Where Are the Medicolegal Minefields and Pitfalls?
Ms Emily Su |
| 12.00 PM |
Lunch |
| 1.00 PM |
Vision Screening Programme for Children: Worldwide Practice Pattern and ‘Jom Check Mata Satu Malaysia’ (JCM1M) Sharing
Prof Chen Ai Hong |
| 1.30 PM |
Vision Assessment in Infants and Children
Dr Swati Handa |
| 2.00 PM |
Screening and Referral: Role of Primary Eye Care Professional in the Management of Glaucoma
Adj Assoc Prof Rahat Husain |
| 2.30 PM |
Raising the Standard of Primary Eye Care: What Ophthalmic Equipment Do Practitioners Need?
Ms Fifiana |
| 3.00 PM |
Afternoon Break |
| 3.30 PM |
What’s New in Dry Eye?
Assoc Prof Louis Tong |
| 4.30 PM |
How to Battle Dry Eye Syndrome with Fatty Acid Supplements
Dr Shivani Majithia |
| 5.00 PM |
End of Day 1 Programme |
