Wet Labs and Simulation Area
This year, CURSO takes ophthalmic education to the next level with the addition of wet labs and simulation area. Come visit us at our dynamic exhibit area to polish your surgical skills and demonstrate new technology.
Wet Labs: Practice surgical techniques in a controlled environment, guided by world-renowned experts.
State-of-the-art Simulation: Experience complex procedures using advanced technology that replicates real clinical scenarios.
These optional sessions are designed to sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, and offer a truly immersive educational experience.
Location: Riverfront Hall, Hyatt Regency Miami
Registration: The sessions are free of cost to all Curso registrants on a first come, first served basis. Limited capacity of 30 people during each session.
Please find wet lab/demo schedule below.*
*Opportunities for 1:1 wet lab/demos will be available. To schedule, please contact our wet lab partners directly through Attendee Hub, our event app, or in person by visiting their exhibit booths in the Riverfront Hall.
Program
Program is subject to change
Sunday, October 26, 2025
| 12:30 - 1:15 pm | Ultrasound-Free Cataract Surgery with MICOR and MILOOP Guillermo Amescua, MD and Seth M. Pantanelli, MD |
| 1:15 - 2:00 pm | Cataract Surgery/Anterior Segment Surgery Virtual Simulation Ivo Ferreira, MD |
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Retina Surgery with Stelaris Elite Nicolas A. Yannuzzi, MD |
Monday, October 27, 2025
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Cataract Surgery with Stelaris Elite Guillermo Amescua, MD; Elena Bitrian, MD; Ivo Ferreira, MD; and Luis E. Vazquez, MD, PhD |
| 12:30 - 1:15 pm | Cataract Surgery with Unity Ivo Ferreira, MD and Jaime D. Martinez Martinez, MD |
| 1:15 - 2:00 pm | Cataract Surgery with MICOR and MILOOP and Virtual Surgical Simulation Ivo Ferreira, MD and Seth M. Pantanelli, MD |
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Scleral Fixation IOL with Gortex Suture Guillermo Amescua, MD and Carolina Mercado, MD |
| 12:30 - 1:15 pm | Anterior Vitrectomy Virtual Simulation Ivo Ferreira, MD |
| 1:15 - 2:00 pm | DMEK & DALK Wet Labs Elizabeth Fout |