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title: Artilens Training course  | Ophtec
description: Ophtec continuously conducts specialized ArtiLens certification courses throughout the world.
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# Artilens Training Course

In-depth understanding of Artisan and Artiflex IOL implantation

[Register now](https://www.ophtec.com/artilens-training-1#register)

**Dates:** More dates to be announced.**  
Time**: 9.00 - 17.00  
**Location**: Ophtec Global Head Office, Groningen, The Netherlands  
**Language**: English  
**Registration fee:** €250,- excl. VAT

This Artilens training course is packed with insider knowledge on everything you need to know about the iris fixation technique for IOL implantation. It offers in-depth understanding on both prepupillary and retropupillary Artisan and Artiflex IOL implantation through presentations with surgical cases and hands-on experience in dry and wet labs. Plus, take a thrilling tour of Ophtec's Global Head Office production facility!

The training course is designed for eye surgeons who want to start with the aphakic Artisan IOL or phakic Artisan and Artiflex IOLs. After completing this course, you will be an Artisan and Artiflex certified user.

[Register now](https://www.ophtec.com/artilens-training-1#register)

## Meet our trainers

![dr-Nico-Trap](https://www.ophtec.com/hubfs/dr-Nico-Trap.webp)

### Dr. Nico Trap

The Netherlands

Nico Trap started his career as an eye surgeon in 1989. He specialized in cataract and refractive surgery and was among the first surgeons implanting the (A)Phakic IOLS in The Netherlands.

![Dr. M.V. Joosse](https://www.ophtec.com/hubfs/Dr.%20M.V.%20Joosse.jpg)

### Dr. M.V. Joosse

The Netherlands

Maurits Joosse is a dedicated ophthalmologist with over 29 years of experience at Haaglanden Medical Center. His work is characterized by respect, humor, and a genuine interest in each patient, building connections with people from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about research, he also shares his expertise by training future doctors and ophthalmologists for more than 20 years.

[Register now](https://www.ophtec.com/artilens-training-1#register)

## What do you get

 Besides becoming a certified Artilens user, you will also get:

**Training materials  
**All training materials including surgical procedures and presentations both in hand-out and digital.

**Access to extra materials**  
Science compendiums discussing the Artilens IOLs backed with data combined into an easily readable document.

Furthermore, you will also get an exclusive guided production tour, lunch and a goodie bag.

## Program

 You will receive the final program by email one week before the training. The program below gives you a good idea of the day:

**09:00 | Welcome & introduction**  
Artilens in practice; ins and outs  
Production tour

**12:30 | Lunch**  
Dry lab iris fixation technique  
Wet lab Artilens IOLs

**16:30 | Wrap up**

[Register now](https://www.ophtec.com/artilens-training-1#register)

## Artilens Certified Users

 Ophtec continuously conducts specialized Artilens certification courses throughout the world, to obtain the best results with Artisan and Artiflex intra ocular lenses. By providing lenses only to certified professionals, we guarantee the constant high quality of the results with the product.

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## Questions?

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding this training course, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Terms and conditions apply to the payment and potential refunds. Carefully [read the terms & conditions here](https://www.ophtec.com/training/terms-and-conditions).

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