KMSG Previous Meetings

 
KMSG International Congress

This is the most important academic activity of the group. It takes place once a year alternating between Europe and America.

 

1st International Congress: Cartagena (Colombia)

September 1994, under the direction of Eduardo Arenas M.D. (Colombia)

2nd International Congress: Barcelona (Spain)

September 1995, under the direction of Jairo E. Hoyos M.D. (Spain)

3rd International Congress: Caracas (Venezuela)

September 1996, under the direction of Enrique Suarez M.D. (Venezuela)

4th International Congress: Venice (Italy)

September 1997, under the direction of Lucio Buratto M.D. and Claudio Genisi M.D. (Italy)

5th International Congress: Buenos Aires (Argentina)

September 1998, under the direction of Heriberto Marotta M.D. and Oscar Ghilino M.D. (Argentina)

6th International Congress: Porto (Portugal)

September 1999, under the direction of Antonio Marinho M.D. (Portugal)

7th International Congress Pisa (Italy)

September 2000, under the direction of Prof. Marco Nardi (Italy)

8th KMSG International Congress Carthage, Tunisia

October 2001, under the direction of Salah Mahjoub MD (Tunisia)

IX KMSG INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS Santiago de Chile (Chile)

December 2002, under the direction of Rene Moreno M.D. and Miguel Srur M.D. (Chile) < more >

Xth KMSG INternational Congress PANAMA

February 2004, under the direction of Samuel Boyd M.D. (Panama)
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XI KMSG International Congress Chennai (India)

July 2005, under the direction of Amar Agarwal, MD (India)

XIIth International Congress - Madrid (Spain)

June 2006, under the direction of Maite Iradier, MD (Spain)

 
KMSG Courses and Symposiums

 

 

Mexican Symposium: Puebla (Mexico), 1996

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LASIK American Course & Wet Lab: (USA)

With The Support of the South Florida University and under the sponsorship of James Rowsey M.D. (USA)

1st LASIK American Course: Tampa(USA),1996
2nd LASIK American Course: Tampa(USA),1997
3rd LASIK American Course: Orlando(USA),1998
4th LASIK American Course: Orlando(USA),1999

LASIK Regional Course: Tunis (Tunisia) - 1998

Directors: Salah Mahjoub M.D. and Khaled Ben Amor M.D.

LASIK Regional Course: Toulouse (France) - 1999

Director: Raymond de Saint-Martin M.D.

LASIK Regional Course: Tunis (Tunisia) - 2000

Directors: Salah Mahjoub M.D. and Khaled Ben Amor M.D.

LASIK Regional Course: Rio de Janeiro (Brasil) - 2000

Director: Ednei G. Do Nascimento M.D.

KMSG Symposium: Barcelona (Spain) - 2001

Round Table during the Spanish Ophthalmology Society annual meeting

KMSG Symposium: Salamanca (Spain) - 2002

Round Table during the SECOIR annual meeting

Update in Phakic Lenses Course Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) - 2002

Directors: Jairo E. Hoyos M.D., Carmen Barraquer M.D. and Maite Iradier M.D.

KMSG Symposium: Murcia (Spain) - 2002

Round Table during the Spanish Ophthalmology Society annual meeting

KMSG Symposium: San Juan (Puerto RIco) - 2003

Round Table during the PAAO annual meeting

KMSG Symposium: Sitges (SPAIN) - 2003

Round Table during the SECOIR annual meeting

KMSG Symposium: Madrid (Spain) - 2003

Round Table during the Congress of the European Society of Ophthalmology

KMSG Symposium: Guayaquil (Ecuador) - 2003

Round Table during the III International Course of Refractive Surgery

KMSG Symposium: Sevilla (Spain) - 2004

Round Table during the SECOIR annual meeting

KMSG Symposium: Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) - 2004

Round Table during the Sociedad Colombiana de Oftalmología annual meeting

KMSG Symposium Antigua (Guatemala) - 2007

Directors: Rudy O. Gutierrez M.D. and Rodrigo Quesada M.D.

KMSG Symposium Hong Kong

June 29th from 9:00 to 10:30

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KMSG Complications Club Meeting

At these meetings coordinated by Eduardo Arenas M.D. (Colombia) and Guillermo Avalos M.D. (Mexico), and with the participation of the best experts on refractive surgery, the most difficult cases in this speciality are discussed. The first complications club meeting was held after the 1st LASIK American Course in Tampa (USA) in March 1996, with the idea of publicising this meeting prior to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

 

1996 - Chicago (USA)

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1997 - San Francisco (USA)

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1998 - New Orleans (USA)

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1999 - Orlando, Florida (USA)

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2000 - Dallas, Texas (USA)

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2001 - New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

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2002 - Orlando, Florida (USA)

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2003 - Anaheim, CA (USA)

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2004 - New Orleans (USA)

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2005 - Chicago (USA)

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2006 - Las Vegas (USA)

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