About the Phacoemulsification Session
Phacoemulsification is a sophisticated surgical method designed for cataract removal. It utilizes ultrasonic vibrations to fragment the cloudy lens into microscopic pieces, which are then gently suctioned out through a small incision. This technique is a significant advancement from older methods that required larger incisions and more invasive procedures.
During phacoemulsification, a tiny probe enters the eye to emit ultrasound waves, effectively liquefying the cataract while minimizing harm to surrounding tissues. Following the removal of the cataract, an artificial intraocular lens (IOL) is typically implanted to restore clear vision. This outpatient procedure is highly efficient with minimal risks. Phacoemulsification has transformed cataract surgery by offering faster recovery times, improved outcomes, and reduced reliance on corrective lenses post-surgery.
Topics Covered in Phacoemulsification
Topic 01
Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorhexis
Topic 02
Nuclear Chop Techniques
Topic 03
Torsional Ultrasound
Topic 04
Fluidics & Vacuum Settings
Topic 05
Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices
Topic 06
Posterior Capsule Rupture
Featured Speakers — Phacoemulsification 2027
Recent Research Presented at Phacoemulsification Sessions
Efficacy and safety of clamp-and-chop phacoemulsification as a standardized universal technique: A nucleus density-stratified prospective randomized controlled trial
Objective This stratified randomized controlled trial (RCT) aimed to compare the clinical value of clamp-and-chop phacoemulsification versus conventional in-situ phacoemulsification for age-related…
Change in axial length of the eye after phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation
Summary: It has been proven that changes in the parameters of the anterior segment of the eye after phacoemulsification with Intraocular Lens (IOL) implantation are most pronounced in patients with…
Effects of phacoemulsification, viscosynechiolysis, and trabeculectomy on recent cases with acute primary angle closure
Purpose: To investigate the differences in the effects of phacoemulsification, viscosynechiolysis, and Trabeculectomy on cases with a recent history of Acute Primary Angle Closure (APAC). Methods…
Outcomes and complications of anterior capsule tear following phacoemulsification cataract surgery
Background: We aimed to present the outcomes and complications following phacoemulsification cataract surgery complicated by anterior capsule tears. Methods: This study prospectively included…
Post operative central corneal thickness changes in phacoemulsification with pciol
Blindness is the major concern globally which leads to poor quality of life and various other problems. Cataract surgery is the commonest type of eye surgery performed throughout the world.…
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Why Attend the Phacoemulsification Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited by The CPD Group (UK) — one CPD credit for every hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Phacoemulsification work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet ophthalmologists, vision scientists, and eye-care clinicians from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts are compiled into the conference proceedings and indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Phacoemulsification research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IOC 2027 for the Phacoemulsification track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Phacoemulsification Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Phacoemulsification track at IOC 2027?
The Phacoemulsification track is a dedicated stream within IOC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Phacoemulsification. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Phacoemulsification sessions?
Ophthalmologists, optometrists, vision scientists, educators, doctoral students, and trainees with an interest in Phacoemulsification are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Phacoemulsification track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Phacoemulsification sessions?
Yes. IOC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Phacoemulsification track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
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Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
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