Active participation of “Perfect Vision” doctors at the 17th Congress of Ophthalmologists of Serbia

In the period from June 4-7, 2016, in the pleasant surroundings of the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belgrade, the 17th National Congress of Ophthalmologists of Serbia was held.

Among the lecturers at this year’s congress, there were renowned Serbian ophthalmologists who presented their works and case reports from various fields of ophthalmology. In addition, some of the most famous foreign experts conveyed the latest global ophthalmological trends to domestic ophthalmologists through interesting lectures and discussions. This year’s joint symposium was held with Switzerland, a country with an extremely developed ophthalmology practice.

In front of the “Perfect Vision” eye center, Dr. Branka Ivošević took an active part in the congress, who successfully presented her work within the Refractive Surgery session on the topic: “Tecnis Symfony intraocular lens with extended range of vision” . The work is the result of a multi-month study conducted in order to examine the postoperative quality of vision of patients who, in order to reduce dependence on wearing glasses and achieve an extended range of high-quality vision, were implanted with special diffractive intraocular lenses. “Perfect Vision” is one of only a few institutions in the country that provide the service of installing these state-of-the-art lenses, and Dr. Ivošević was very pleased to present the more than successful results of this study, which testify to the fact that all patients included in the study were satisfied with the quality of vision achieved. The main collaborator of Dr. Ivošević in the preparation of this work was Assoc. Dr. Sandrom Jovanović , head of the department for diseases of the posterior segment of the eye at the Clinic for Eye Diseases in Novi Sad (KCV) and a professional associate of the Perfect Vision eye center for many years.

A symposium of nurses and technicians was organized as part of the congress. The head nurse of “Perfect Vision”, Jelena Krulj, successfully passed the “Role of a nurse in the ophthalmology team” course, acquiring numerous useful knowledge that she will apply in her daily work with patients.

Ophthalmology gatherings of this kind enable our professional team to continuously monitor new trends and achievements, as well as exchange experiences and opinions with colleagues from different fields, in order to provide their patients with the highest quality and most modern methods of diagnosis and treatment.