The 44th ASCRS Film Festival was held on Sunday, April 12 at the ASCRS Annual Meeting. Here are the winners, including the Grand Prize winner.
Source: ASCRS
Grand Prize
The Domino Effect – How Anterior Chamber Dynamics Affect the Posterior Segment
Samaresh Srivastava, MD
Cataract Complications
Winner
Ugh Syndrome – A Deeper Understanding
John C. Hart Jr., MD, FACS
Runner Up
One Method for Treating Aphakia or Intraocular Lens Dislocation: Is It Enough?
Jiri Cendelin, MD, PhD
Cataract/Implant Surgery
Winner
Cracking the Challenge: Safer Phaco in Posterior Polar Cataracts
Deepak Megur, FRCSEd
Runner Up
X-Ray Filter for Challenging Cataract Surgery
Durval Carvalho Jr.
Complex Anterior Segment Procedures
Winner
Festival Of Flanges
Kannusamy Veena, MD
Runner Up
Complex Reconstructive Anterior Segment Surgery – The Last Chance
Andrey Golovin, PhD
In-House Productions
Winner
Resourceful Eyes: In-House Solutions for Glaucoma Surgery Training
Rengaraj Venkatesh, MD
Runner Up
Calcified Anterior Capsules: Demystified
Bharathi D. Megur, MS
Instruments & Devices/IOLs
Best of the Best
Perfectlens and Custom Iris a Perfect Clinical Match and in Vitro Microcosm
Michael E. Snyder, MD
Runner Up
A Novel Self-Made Capsular Support Device Enabling Capsular Bag Scleral Fixation in Moderate to Severe Zonulopathy
Edgar E. Duarte Servian, MD
New Producer/Young Physician
Best of the Best
Retinal Age Gap As a Biomarker for Patient Satisfaction and Visual Quality After Cataract Surgery
Koji Komatsu, MD, PhD, MBA
Runner Up
Novel Technique to Prepare CAIRS Segments Using Engraving Diode Laser (Minimise Cost Reduce Waste)
Omar Alabbasi, MD
New Techniques
Winner
Pivot Technique for Pure Vision Surgery
Santaro Noguchi, MD, PhD
Runner Up
Pull Through Technique to Prevent Scrunching of Corneal Allogenic Intrastromal Ring Segments (CAIRS) During Insertion
Ryan Mercer, MD
Quality Teaching
Winner
Restoring the Pupil: Teaching Pearls in Iris Repair
Athiya Agarwal, MD, MD
Runner Up
Mastering Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS): Where Skill Surpasses Technology
Rishi Swarup, FRCS
Refractive/Cornea Surgery
Winner
Back to Transparency: Topical Losartan and the Science of Clearing Corneal Opacity
Marcony R. Santhiago, MD, PhD
Runner Up
Rebubbling
Soosan Jacob, MS, DNB, FRCS
Shorts
Winner
Transient Vitreomacular Traction Caused by Drops to Decrease Presbyopia
Jenna N. Hart, BSc
Special Interest
Winner
Schlemm’s Bidirectional Fluid Wave and Luminal Blood Reflux As Novel Intraoperative Signs of Successful Trabecular Bypass Stent Placement
Bryan Ang, MBBS, FRCOphth
Runner Up
What We Would like to Know about Scleral Fixation, but Haven’t Asked Yet
Veronika Hatlova, MD
