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8 - 10 October 2026

From October 8th to 10th, 2026, LidSUMMIT Tirol 2026 at the Medical University of Innsbruck will offer a unique opportunity to deepen your expertise in both aesthetic, reconstructive eyelid surgery and corneal suture-traumatic wound care.  Specific topics and detailed agenda will be announced shortly.

What you

will learn

Surgical Training Techniques and Procedures

    • Master Corneal Suturing, Fast.

    • From Trauma to Leak-Tight Closure.

    • Astigmatism Control by Suture Design         


    • Upper & Lower Blepharoplasty

    • Ptosis Correction

    • Proper Wound Closure

    • Entropion & Ectropion Repair

    • Upper and Lower eyelid Reconstruction

    • Local Flaps

Book your ticket

Full Access
€3,590.00

3 Days | 8th - 10th October 2026

LidSUMMIT Tirol 2026

Perfect for participants seeking the full LidSUMMIT Tirol 2026 experience, covering eyelid surgery training as well as corneal transplant skills.

Eyelid Focus
€2,790.00

2 Days | 9th - 10th October 2026

LidSUMMIT Tirol 2026

A focused 2-day program dedicated to aesthetic, oculoplastic and reconstructive eyelid surgery, offering advanced hands-on training.

Essential Details

Date

8th –10th October 2026

Medical University of Innsbruck (MUI) Institute of Clinical and Functional Anatomy
Müllerstrasse 59, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria

Location

Language

English

Stations

15

Participants

30

Trainees per Station

2

Scientific Board

  • Prim. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Martin Emesz

    Prim. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Martin Emesz is the Head of the Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry Oculoplastic, Lacrimal and Reconstructive Surgery. Tauernklinikum Zell am See, Austria. A expert in anterior segment surgery and ophthalmic clinical leadership, with extensive experience in surgical training and education.Specialized clinics & training: Established dry eye and retina conservation clinics; also involved in strabismus surgery and orthoptic services.

  • Univ.-Prof. Dr. med.Dietmar Ulrich

    Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Ulrich is the Director of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck and has extensive expertise in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery in the periorbital region. He previously served for more than 13 years as Director of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands. He is the head of the residency training program in plastic surgery at the Medical University Innsbruck and has trained a large number of colleagues to become plastic surgeons. He has received several awards for his innovative teaching concepts, is the author of numerous scientific articles, and is currently President-elect of the European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS).

  • A man with dark hair and a beard, wearing a brown blazer and white shirt, standing indoors with blurred lights in the background.

    Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. univ. Marko Konschake

    Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. univ. Marko Konschake is a renowned anatomist and the Director of the Institute for Clinical and Functional Anatomy at the Medical University of Innsbruck. He specializes in applied, clinical, and functional anatomy, focusing on surgical anatomy and medical education. Under his leadership, the institute has gained international recognition for its advancements in anatomical education and research, particularly through the integration of digitalization and innovative approaches to improve patient care.

  • Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anton Schwabegger, MSc

    Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anton Schwabegger, MSc

    Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anton Schwabegger, MSc, is a leading specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. He has extensive clinical experience, over 100 scientific publications, and has presented at numerous international conferences. Dr. Schwabegger holds an additional diploma in Hand Surgery and has trained internationally in locations such as Glasgow, Bordeaux, and Detroit. He is also known for his humanitarian missions, performing surgeries for children with severe malformations and burn scars in countries like Niger and India. He is currently the Deputy Director of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Medical University of Innsbruck, which offers a wide range of surgical services.

Speakers

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    Assoz.Prof.Priv Doz Dr. Barbara Del Frari

    Associate Prof. of The Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck

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    Assoc.-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Gerald Schmidinger

    Ophtalmology and Optometry Assoc.-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Gerald Schmidinger - IhrAugenarzt


  • A woman with red hair tied back, smiling, wearing a white coat, in a professional indoor setting.

    FÄ Dr. med. univ. Johanna Krapf

    FÄ Dr. med. univ. Johanna Krapf is a Specialist of The Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck

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    Mag. Mariella Zilahi-Lugbauer MBA

    CEO, MED-LAB GmbH

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    Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anton Schwabegger MSc

    Deputy Director of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck

  • A man with short brown hair and a beard, wearing a brown suit jacket and a white shirt, standing in an indoor setting with blurred lights in the background.

    Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. univ. Marko Konschake

    Director of the Institute of Clinical and Functional Anatomy, Medical University of Innsbruck

  • A woman with blonde hair smiling indoors near a window with trees outside.

    Priv.-Doz. Dr. Angelika Klein-Theyer MBA

    Senior Physician at the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Graz

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    o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. med.univ Dietmar Ulrich

    Director of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck

  • A woman with long dark hair wearing a white shirt, smiling at the camera.

    Dr. med. Univ. Julia Cordin

    CEO, Dr. med. Univ. Julia Cordin Die Ästhetische Chirurgine

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    Priv.-Doz. Dr. Petra Pülzl-Senior Physician at the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck.

    Priv.-Doz. Dr. Petra Pülzl is specialized in facial reconstructive surgery with experience in the orbital region

  • A smiling male doctor in a white lab coat and blue tie, standing in a medical or laboratory setting.

    Prim. Priv. - Doz. Dr. Martin Emesz

    Priv.-Doz. Dr. Martin Emesz – Augenarzt Hallein. Expert in anterior segment surgery and ophthalmic clinical leadership, with extensive experience in surgical training and education.

  • Portrait of a young man with light brown hair, wearing a light blue sweater over a collared shirt, smiling against a light blue background.

    Assoz. Prof. Priv. -Doz. Dr. Bernhard Steger

    Assoz. Prof. Priv. -Doz. Dr. Bernhard Steger is a Specialist in Ophthalmology and Optometry. Associate professor of ophthalmology at the Medical University of Innsbruck.

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    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Andreas Kuchar

    Univ. - Prof . Dr.​ Andreas Kuchar is a Specialist in Ophthalmology and Optometry, with expertise in cataract surgery, refractive correction, eyelid surgery, and lacrimal surgery.

  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Birgit Lackner

    Univ. Prof. Dr. Birgit Lackner-Senior Physician at the University Clinic for Ophthalmology and Optometry clinically focusing on oculoplastic surgery since 2006 at the University of Vienna.

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