Preliminary Program
ESOPRS 2026 – Scientific Program
44th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
September 9–12, 2026 | Lisbon & Cascais, Portugal
Wednesday – September 9, 2026
Cadaver Course
08:00 – 13:00 | Eyelid Surgery Laboratory
- Applied eyelid anatomy
- Upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty and ptosis procedures)
10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee Break
- Lower eyelid surgery
- Upper eyelid Eyelid support techniques (blepharoplasty and ptosis procedures)
- Eyelid reconstruction
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 – 18:00 | Orbital Surgery Laboratory
- Orbital surgical anatomy
- Orbital decompression techniques
16:20 – 16:40 | Coffee Break
- Optic nerve procedures
- Orbital tumor approaches
- Advanced orbital surgery and guided dissection
Course End: 18:00
Thursday – September 10, 2026
Pre-Meeting Scientific Program
Morning Block
Pre-Meeting Course – Comprehensive Review
- Functional Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid Oncology and Reconstruction
- Pediatric Oculoplastics and Ptosis
Late Morning Block
- Orbit – Acute and Chronic Disorders
- Lower Eyelid Malpositions and Retraction
Interactive Session
- Round Table / Case Discussion – Eyelids & Orbit
Lunch Break
Early Afternoon Block
- Eyelids – Aesthetic Concepts
- Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery
- Endoscopic and Non-Surgical Approaches
Late Afternoon Block
- Lacrimal System – Functional Disorders
Interactive Session
- Round Table / Case Discussion – Lacrimal & Eyelid Complications
Evening
- Welcome Reception
Friday – September 11, 2026
Main Meeting – Day 1
Morning Block
- Rapid Fire Session – Orbit & Non-Surgical Topics
Mid-Morning Block
- Keynote Lecture
- Opening Ceremony
- Mustardé Memorial Lecture
Late Morning Block
- Free Papers – Eyelid Cosmetic & Miscellaneous
Lunch Break
Early Afternoon Block
- Keynote Lecture
- Free Papers – Orbit I
Mid-Afternoon Block
- Keynote Lecture
Late Afternoon Block
- Keynote Lecture
- Free Papers – Eyelid Functional
Interactive Session
- Round Table / Case Discussion – Eyelid Surgery & Orbit
Exhibition & E-Posters throughout the day
Saturday – September 12, 2026
Main Meeting – Day 2
Morning Block
- Rapid Fire Session – Eyelid Surgery & Tumors
Mid-Morning Block
- Keynote Lecture
- Rapid Fire Session – Ptosis & Miscellaneous
Late Morning Block
- Wichterle Memorial Lecture
- ESOPRS Junior Award Session
- Keynote Lecture
Lunch Break
Early Afternoon Block
- Keynote Lecture
- Free Papers – Lacrimal
Mid-Afternoon Block
- Keynote Lecture – Artificial Intelligence in Oculoplastics
Late Afternoon Block
- Free Papers – Orbit II
- Keynote Lecture
- Free Papers – Trauma / War / Miscellaneous
Interactive Session
- Round Table / Case Discussion – Trauma, Reconstruction & Complex Cases
Closing Session
- Society Announcements & Closing Remarks