International Speakers
Richard C. Allen
Houston, Texas, USA
Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Completed a PhD in Molecular Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, with training in New Mexico and Iowa. Undertook fellowships in Molecular Ophthalmology and Oculoplastic Surgery in Iowa.
Past president of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) and Editor-in-Chief of Orbit.
Videos: www.oculosurg.com | YouTube: @oculosurg1
Passionate cyclist who loves exploring islands, combining adventure with fitness.
Naresh Joshi
London, UK
Consultant Oculoplastic Surgeon at the Cromwell hospital and honorary consultant at Chelsea and Westminster hospital NHS Trust, Imperial medical school, London. Specializes in reconstructive and aesthetic ophthalmic plastic surgery.
Trained in London with fellowships at the Proctor Foundation UCSF (Cornea) and Moorfields London (Adnexal Service). Founding member and past president of BOPSS, UK committee member of ESOPRS, and founder and current chair of WSOPRAS.
A distinguished wine connoisseur who brings elegance to both surgical practice and social gatherings.
Ulrich Schaudig
Hamburg, Germany
Chief of the Department of Ophthalmology at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek in Hamburg. Works as a general ophthalmic surgeon with special interest in oculoplastic surgery. Trained in general and plastic surgery in Munich before focusing on oculoplastic and vitreoretinal surgery.
Completed PhD thesis on retinal imaging. German representative on the ESOPRS committee and board member of several German ophthalmological and oculoplastic societies.
An adventurous spirit who enjoys ski touring and has an eye for stylish suits.
Richard Caesar
Cheltenham, UK
Specialist in cataract surgery, oculoplastic and lacrimal reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic oculoplastic surgery. Trained in Cambridge, London, and Oxford, with surgical fellowship completed in Oxford and Australia.
Known for educational and informative oculoplastic training videos.
Videos: www.oculoplastics.info | YouTube: @riccaesar
Most at home in the operating theatre or pursuing adventures through cycling, skiing, sailing, kitesurfing, and padel.
Course Hosts
Eva Dafgård Kopp
Host, St. Erik Eye Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Senior consultant Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgeon at St. Erik Eye Hospital and Associate Professor at Karolinska Institutet with a PhD in Tumour pathology.
Trained at St. Erik Eye Hospital with fellowships in Ocular oncology and Oculoplastic and orbital surgery. Founding member of the Swedish Oculoplastic club (Plastikklubben), Past President of ESOPRS and Council member and Chair of the programme committee, WSOPRAS.
Finds balance through yoga and pottery, with a passion for bold red wines and carefully selected teas.
Elin Bohman
Host, St. Erik Eye Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Director of Oculoplastic and Orbital Services at St. Erik Eye Hospital and senior consultant in oculoplastic and orbital surgery. Trained in Skövde and Stockholm with fellowship in Oculoplastic and orbital surgery at St. Erik Eye Hospital.
Completed PhD thesis on lacrimal surgery at Karolinska Institutet. Treasurer of ESOPRS and Scientific committee member in ISD-DE.
Enthusiastic hiker (despite being a mosquito magnet) and passionate cook, known as one half of "The Plastic Girls."