Module 1

Epidemiology, Knowledge Base Of Myopia And Myopia Progression, Current Concepts
Saturday Morning, 8:00am

ThemeMyopia definition, prevalence in the world. Epidemiology of myopia in the world and in Brazil.
8:00amLecturerKeila Miriam Monteiro de Carvalho
8:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Paulo Polisuk
Celia Nakanami
Izabela Godinho
8:28amSponsor
ThemeViolet Light Hypothesis for the Prevention of Myopia 
8:30amLecturerKazuo Tsubota
8:50amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Richard Y Hida
Marcos Safady
João Marcelo Lyra
ThemeMyopia genetics and epigenetics
9:00amLecturerMariana Vallim Sales
9:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2		Newton Kara-José
Francisco Grupenmacher 

Module 2

Myopia: Environmental Risk Factors, Polices and Recommendations
Saturday Morning, 9:30am

ThemeMyopia development and progression signaling pathways, eye growth,
theories, models experimental, retina-sclera, hyperopic defocus
9:30amLecturerUdo Heuer
9:50amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Luciene Chaves Fernandes
Rafael Iribarren
Paulo Polisuk
9:58amSponsor
10:00amCofee Break
ThemeRisk factors for the progression of myopia: Education Level, internal and
labor activities,  lifestyle and outdoor activities
10:30amLecturerIan Morgan
10:50amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Fabíola Roque
Valéria Homem
Galton Vasconcelos
10:58amSponsor
ThemeRecommendations for parents and children to slow the myopia progression:
Children’s behavior changes: time using electronic devices, outdoor activities, lifestyle
11:00amLecturerRosane Ferreira
11:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Keila Miriam Monteiro de Carvalho
Ian Morgan
Marcia Keiko Uyeno Tabuse
11:28amSponsor
ThemeMyopia progression: cortical changes , child eye examination recommendations
WHO, SBP, SBOP, AAPOS, AAO*
11:30amLecturerGalton Vasconcelos
11:50amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Fernando Cesar Abib
Fábio Ejzenbaum
11:58amSponsor
*
WHO: World Health Organization (OMS);
SBP: Brazilian Pediatrics Society;
SBOP: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia Pediátrica;
AAPOS: American Association of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus;
AAO: American Academy of Ophthalmology   
12:00pmHomenagem ao Dr. José Vinagre

Module 3

Myopia Control Trends
Saturday Afternoon, 1:45pm

ThemeTheories for myopia control
1:45pmLecturerMilton Ruiz Alves
2:05pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		João Marcelo Lyra
Rafael Iribarren
Samantha de Albuquerque
2:13pmSponsor
ThemeMyopia progression
When is the time to worry about progression?
What to do in uncontrolled progression?
How long does myopia progress?
2:15pmLecturerCelso Marcelo Cunha
2:35pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Germano Andrade
Ana Tereza Ramos Moreira
Rosane Ferreira
2:43pmSponsor
ThemeWhat should I know about:
patients who are at risk for developing myopia?
What should I do in the progression phase and for the treatment?
Considerations for staging of Myopia progression and risk factors development
(low/medium/high).
Is biometry crucial?
2:45pmLecturerCelia Nakanami
3:05pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Galton Vasconcelos
Keila Miriam Monteiro de Carvalho
Tomás Mendonça
3:13pmSponsor
3:15pmCoffee Break

Module 4

High Myopia: Risks Factors and Progression
Saturday Afternoon, 3:40pm

ThemeRisk factors for high myopia progression
3:40pmLecturerCarlos Augusto Moreira Junior
3:55pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Jorge Rocha
João Guilherme
Marcia Keiko Uyeno Tabuse
4:08pmSponsor
ThemeMyopia progression in adults.
Pathologic findings
4:10pmLecturerMarcos Ávila
4:30pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		João Guilherme
João Marcelo Lyra
Luciene Chaves Fernandes
4:38pmSponsor
ThemeSyndromic high myopia and myopia in premature infants
4:40pmLecturerMariana Vallim Sales
5:00pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Fábio Ejzenbaum
Manuel Pereira Vilela
Luisa Moreira Hopker

Module 5

Pharmacological Treatment for Myopia Progression
Sunday Morning, 8:00am

ThemeConcepts of the pharmacological treatment for the myopia progression
8:00amLecturerRodolfo Aguirre
8:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Edson Silveira
Celso Marcelo Cunha
Rosane Ferreira
8:28amSponsor
ThemeEthical aspects for the use of atropine eye drops for the control of myopia as
approved by the Brazilian Federal Council of Medicine in 2019.
8:30amLecturerFernando Cesar Abib
8:50amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Maria Teresa Reno Gonçalves
Cleiton Cássio Bach
Nazareno Bertino Vasconcelos Barreto
ThemeTarget treatment.
Is the ideal Atropine dose already established? Side effects 
9:00amLecturerJason Yam
9:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Celia Nakanami
Celso Marcelo Cunha
Keila Miriam Monteiro de Carvalho
9:28amSponsor
9:30amCoffee break

Module 6

Myopia: Clinical Cases and Perspectives
Sunday Morning, 10:00am

ThemeClinical Case: myopia and atropine
10:00amLecturerCelso Marcelo Cunha
10:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Marcelo Sobrinho
Jason Yam
Tomás Mendonça
10:28amSponsor
ThemeCritical analysis of crosslinking for myopia: Treatment or prevention.
10:30amLecturerMarcony Santhiago
10:50amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3		Newton Kara José
Milton Ruiz Alves
Luiz Fernando Régis-Pacheco
10:58amSponsor
ThemeOphthalmic lenses to reduce myopia progression
11:00amLecturerEdson Silveira 
11:20amPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4		Nedy Neves
Celso Cunha
Marcus Safady 
Marcelo Sobrinho

Module 7

Orthokeratology for Myopia Control and Soft Lenses
Sunday Afternoon, 1:30pm

ThemeConcepts of Orthokeratology
1:30pmLecturerPerry Binder
1:55pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4
Panelist 5		Carina Colossi
Tania Schaefer
Luiz Formentin
Ari Pena
Bruce Koffler 
2:15pmSponsor
ThemeOrthokeratology controlling the myopia progression. Defocus Theory
2:17pmLecturerIzabela Godinho
2:40pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4
Panelist 5		Paulo Ricardo de Oliveira
Flávio Villela
Luciane Moreira
Carlos Arce
Perry Binder
ThemeSoft lenses acting on Defocus
Peripheral Principles
Advantages and disadvantages
3:00pmLecturerTania Schaefer
3:20pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4
Julieta Gonçalves
Taíse Tognon
Terla Castro
Leah Johnson
3:43pmSponsor
3:45pmCoffee Break

Module 8

Trends in Contact Lenses For Myopia Progression
Sunday Afternoon, 4:00pm

ThemeWhat is True and what is False in Orto-k and Soft Contact lens in Control of Myopia.
4:00pmLecturerBruce Koffler
4:20pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4
Panelist 5		Rodrigo Godinho
Carlos Arce
Elisabeth Brandão Guimarães
Rodrigo T. Santos
Leah Johnson
4:33pmSponsor
ThemeOrthokeratology case in myopia
4:35pmLecturerLeah Johnson
4:45pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4		Daniela Gemperli
Eduardo Cukierman
Germano Andrade
Nilo Holzchuh
4:58pmSponsor
Theme
Contact Lens Clinical Case for myopia control
5:00pmLecturerBruce Koffler
5:10pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Panelist 4		Ana Catarina Delgado
Paulo Ricardo de Oliveira
Leah Johnson
Ari de Souza Pena
ThemeMyopia correction with aspheric and toric LC
5:20pmLecturerEduardo Godinho
5:35pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Adamo Lui Netto
Rodrigo Godinho
Cristina Lunardelli
5:48pmSponsor
ThemeCombination of methods for myopia control
5:50pmLecturerBruce Koffler
6:10pmPanelist 1 (Coordinator)
Panelist 2
Panelist 3
Martina Barbosa
Luiz Formentin
Nilo Holzchuh