1. Patient preparation
2. Patient and surgeon positioning
3. Anaesthetic and draping
4. Incisions
5. Capsulorhexis
6. Hydrodissection
7. Nucleus disassembly
8. Cortex removal
9. Intraocular lens implantation
10. Phacodynamics made simple
11. Aspheric intraocular lenses
12. Fifteen pearls for managing vitreous loss
13. Capsular tension rings
14. Patients who cannot cooperate
15. Cataract surgery in diabetes
16. Cataract surgery in uveitis
17. Endophthalmitis
18. Pseudophakic macular oedema
19. Never events
Biography
Mr Zaid Shalchi is a consultant at the King Edward VII Hospital (Windsor) and Royal Berkshire Hospital (Reading). He was previously honorary consultant at Moorfields Eye Hospital. He specialises in cataract surgery, medical retina and uveitis.
Mr Shalchi graduated from Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine in 2007 and trained in ophthalmology at St Thomas' and King's College Hospitals before undertaking fellowship training in medical retina, uveitis and complex cataract surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital. He is member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth).
Mr Shalchi has performed research across the world which has been published in acclaimed peer-reviewed journals. He is a keen teacher and trains ophthalmologists at an international level at the European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) as well as the European Society for Retina Specialists (Euretina).






