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04-2026
Recap of the iStent® Technologies Skills Transfer Course in Da Nang

On April 17, 2026, the iStent® Technologies Skills Transfer Course was successfully held at Voco Ma Belle Danang, bringing together ophthalmologists and clinical professionals for an in-depth training program.

This course is part of a broader initiative to enhance clinical capabilities and update knowledge on advanced glaucoma treatment technologies, particularly iStent®—one of the leading solutions in the field of MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery).

Highlights from International Expert Faculty

The course was honored to host two distinguished international experts in ophthalmology:

Dr Colin Clement                          Sydney, Australia
A/Prof Shamira Perera                    Singapore

 

Their combined expertise provided valuable insights, bridging global advancements with local clinical practice.

Comprehensive Program: From Theory to Hands-on Practice

The training agenda was carefully structured to balance theory and practical experience:

  • Expert Lectures:

    Covering iStent® technology, mechanism of action, clinical indications, and real-world application insights.

 

  • Hands-on Dry Lab Session:

    Participants engaged in practical simulation exercises, allowing them to familiarize themselves with surgical techniques and build confidence for clinical application.

         

 

  • Interactive Discussions:

    Open exchanges on case studies and clinical challenges, with direct feedback from expert faculty.

Program Impact

The course not only strengthened clinical competencies but also contributed to advancing the adoption of innovative glaucoma treatment solutions in Vietnam.

Through such initiatives, the company reaffirms its commitment to:

  • Advancing medical education

  • Supporting healthcare professionals

  • Expanding patient access to modern treatment options

Acknowledgements

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all speakers, participants, and partners for their valuable contributions to the success of this program. Your engagement and knowledge-sharing play a vital role in driving the adoption of advanced ophthalmic technologies within the medical community.