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Scientific Program

GP60 - CATARACT CLASH 2026 – OLD GOLD vs NEW BOLD

24 Oct 2026
HALL 1 (Jasmine 2)
15:10
16:10
Moderator: Dr Himanshu Mehta

Speakers

1. “Much Ado About Nothing?” - FEMTO Cataract: Dr Nitin Deshpande (3 Mins) VS Conventional Phaco: Dr Shirish Thorat (3 Mins) - Discussion: 6 Mins - Total: 12 Mins
2. “Ferrari vs XUV” — Man or Machine? - High-End Phaco Machine: Dr Siddharth Mehta (3 Mins) VS Basic Phaco Machine: Dr Sumukh Madhu (3 Mins) - Discussion: 6 Mins - Total: 12 Mins
3. “Premium IOL vs Not-So-Premium Surgeon” - Premium IOL: Dr Manish Wankhade (3 Mins) VS Not-So-Premium Surgeon: Dr Hitesh Chheda (3 Mins) - Discussion: 6 Mins - Total: 12 Mins
4. “When the Cataract Turns Black: Fight It or Take It Out?” - Phaco for Black/Hard Cataract: Dr Harshavardhan Ghorpade (3 Mins) VS SICS for Black/Hard Cataract: Dr Santosh Bhide (3 Mins) - Discussion: 6 Mins - Total: 12 Mins
5. Fit at Fifty - Lens Exchange: Dr Manish Sharma (3 Mins) VS Refractive Laser: Dr Vaishal Kenia (3 Mins) - Discussion: 6 Mins - Total: 12 Mins
Start & End time Topic Name Designation
Dr.Mehta Himanshu R Moderator
Much ado about nothing? - FEMTO cataract Dr.Deshpande Nitin S Speaker
Much ado about nothing? - Conventional phaco Dr.Thorat Shirish Speaker
“Ferrari vs XUV” — Man or machine? - High-end phaco machine Dr.siddharth vinod mehta Speaker
“Ferrari vs XUV” — Man or machine? - Basic phaco machine Dr.Sumukh Madhu Speaker
“Premium IOL vs not-sopremium surgeon” - Premium IOL Dr.Manish Samadhan Wankhade Speaker
“Premium IOL vs not-sopremium surgeon” - Not-so-premium surgeon Dr.Hitesh Chheda Speaker
“When the cataract turns black: Fight it or take it out?” - Phaco for black / hard cataract Dr.GHORPADE HARSHAVARDHAN G Speaker
“When the cataract turns black: Fight it or take it out?” - SICS for black / hard cataract Dr.Bhide Santosh S Speaker
Fit at fifty - Lens exchange Dr.Manish Sharma Speaker
Fit at fifty - Refractive laser Dr.Raj Vaishal kenia Speaker