Ophthalmology for dogs and cats "Step by Step" - Stage 2 Ophthalmic Surgery

Practical Workshops

Date: June 13-14, 2026
Location: Puławska Veterinary Clinic, Warsaw
Presenters:
✓ Veterinarian Oliwia Lis (theoretical part + practical part)
✓ Klaudia Moraczewska, veterinarian (practical part)
Cost: PLN 3,399
* possibility of payment in installments

Program:

Saturday - theoretical part:
✓ Corneal diseases in cats – differential diagnosis and treatment.
✓ Glaucoma in cats – a practitioner’s perspective from diagnosis to treatment.
✓ Uveitis in the course of systemic diseases in cats – differential diagnosis and treatment.
✓ Entropion in cats – diagnosis and discussion of surgical techniques.
✓ Eyelid malposition in dogs – discussion of selected surgical techniques.
✓ Prolapse of the third eyelid gland – discussion of the technique of gland repositioning.
✓ Emergency ophthalmology – prolapsed eyeball, step-by-step procedure.
✓ Spontaneous chronic corneal epithelial damage – diagnosis and pharmacological and surgical treatment.

Sunday - practical-surgical part:
✓ Ophthalmic surgery (independent performance of surgical procedures on cadavers):

• corneal debridement,
• entropion plastic surgery,
• transconjunctival enucleation.

✓ Ophthalmic surgery (independent performance of surgical procedures on cadavers):

• eyelid canthoplasty,
• reposition of the third eyelid gland using the "pocket technique",
• lattice keratotomy,
• third eyelid dressing,
• tarsoraphia – temporary fusion of the eyelids.
  

✓ The workshops are intended for veterinarians and 5th and 6th year veterinary students.
✓ Intensive workshops for participants who know the basics of canine and feline ophthalmology and who can perform an ophthalmological examination on their own, but participation in the first stage of the training is not required.
✓ Number of participants: max. 12 people.
✓ The participation fee includes: participation in the theoretical and practical parts of the training, unlimited access to hot and cold drinks during the training, refreshments during coffee breaks, lunch on Saturday and Sunday, training materials in paper form.
✓ Each participant will independently perform the above-mentioned surgical procedures on feline and canine cadavers.
✓ We reserve the right to cancel the workshop if a minimum of 10 participants is not reached.
✓ Each participant will receive a certificate of training completion and educational points.
✓ ADDITIONALLY: during the workshops you can gain an individual internship with Dr. Oliwia Lis!