Ophthalmology

AECP-CHLA 23rd International Ophthalmology Conference

Agenda | September 26, 2025

10:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Dr. Roger V. Ohanesian

USA

Dr. John Hovanesian

USA

Nune Yeghiazaryan, MBA, Ph.D

Armenia

Dr. Thomas C. Lee

USA

Glaucoma

10:30 AM

Update on Project GIANT (Glaucoma Identification and Narrow Angle Treatment). The Screening of a Nation

Dr. Richard Hill

USA

10:40 AM

Correction of refractive errors in glaucoma

Dr. Lilit Voskanyan

Armenia

10:50 AM

Treatment of refractory glaucoma at different stages

Dr. Knar Sahakyan

Armenia

11:00 AM

Evaluating Functional Tests in Early Glaucoma: Test-Retest Variability and Structure-Function Relationship

Dr. Carmen Balian

Canada

11:10 AM

Closed (narrow) angle glaucoma: anatomically closed (narrow) angle. Analysis within GIANT program

Dr. Hayk Babayan

Armenia

11:20 AM

Modern methods of early diagnostics of glaucoma

Dr. Gayane Simonyan

Armenia

11:30 AM

Side effects of anti-glaucoma medications

Dr. Nvard Baghdasaryan

Armenia

11:40 AM

Q&A Session

12:00 PM

Panel Discussion

12:30 PM

Coffee Break

General and Pediatric Ophthalmology

01:00 PM

Pediatric Mystery Cases

Dr. Thomas C. Lee

USA

01:10 PM

Management of Uveitic Cataract in Children

Dr. Ruzanna Harutyunyan

Armenia

01:20 PM

Discussion of modern treatments for binocular vision disorders

Dr. Aharon Gabrielyan

Armenia

01:30 PM

Clinical case: binocular vision in a patient with congenital ptosis

Dr. Nathan Schramm

USA

01:40 PM

Binocular single vision: importance in pediatric ophthalmology
Presented by Marine Chobanyan

Dr. Ruzanna Harutyunyan

Armenia

01:50 PM

Amblyopia in children: advances in treatment
Presented by Lina Gishyan

Dr. Ruzanna Harutyunyan

Armenia

02:00 PM

Q&A Session

Retina and Trauma

02:10 PM

Ten Eear Expierience of Organ Preservation Treatment of Uveal Melanoma with the use of Gamma-Knife. Achievements and Challenges

Dr. Alexander Golovin

Russian Federation

02:20 PM

Glycemic Control as a Prognostic Factor in Diabetic Retinopathy․ Scientific and Practical Study

Dr. Armen Vardanyan

Armenia

02:30 PM

Impact of Duration in Macula-off Retinal Detachment on Visual prognosis

Dr. Tadevos Hovhannisyan

Armenia

Dr. Siranush Asatryan

Armenia

02:40 PM

Ophthalmological Biomarkers of Biological Age

Dr. Anahit Khalatyan

Russian Federation

02:50 PM

Coffee Break

03:30 PM

Longitudinal Assessment of Ganglion Cell Layer Thinning After Stroke

Dr. Carmen Balian

Canada

03:40 PM

Clinical mManifestations of Blunt Injuries of the Eyeball and Surgical Approaches to Treatment at the S.V. Malayan Ophthalmological Center

Dr. Levon Grigoryan

Armenia

03:50 PM

Application of Micropulse Laser in Diabetic Diffuse Macular Edema. The Experience of the S.V. Malayan Ophthalmological Center

Dr. Hasmik Shahnazaryan

Armenia

Dr. Shushanna Manukyan

Armenia

04:00 PM

Eales Disease: Diagnostics and Treatment Approaches: Case Report
Presented by Nelli Matevosyan

Dr. Tatevik Adamyan

Armenia

04:10 PM

Idiopathic Choroidal Neovascularization (ICNV)

Dr. Gohar Varosyan

Armenia

04:20 PM

Posterior Segment Injuries After Blunt Ocular Trauma: The Case of Commotio Retinae

Dr. Tatevik Movsisyan

Armenia

04:40 PM

Q&A Session

05:00 PM

Wrap Up of Day 1