Objectives

An attendee completing this course will be able to improve skills and strategies for:

• Effect of cataract surgery alone and cataract surgey in combination with glaucoma surgery on the intraocular pressure.
• Advantages and disadvantages of monofocal, toric, and premium intraocular lenses in patients with keratoconus, diabetes, uveitis and glaucoma.
• Precautions to prevent development or worsening of diabetic macular edema after cataract surgery.
• Determining who is a candidate for treatment with intravitreal therapy for geographic atrophy.
• Mechanisms of action for therapy for geographic atrophy.
• Identifying patients that are at risk for developing choroidal neovascularization with treatment for geotraphic atrophy.
• Trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage devices in the management of advanced glaucoma.
• Identifying candidates for ciliary body cyclodestructive procedures.
• Identifying candidates with angle closure glaucoma who are candidates for clear lens extraction.
• Current research surrounding the role of biomechanics in the development and progression of glaucoma.
• Identifying candidates for local therapy in uveitis.

Course Chairs:
Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS
Frank Brodie, MD
Jacque Duncan, MD

 

Fachärzte/-innen	Gebühren ab 150,00 USD
Ärzte/-innen in Weiterbildung	Gebühren ab 150,00 USD
medizinisches Fachpersonal	Gebühren ab 150,00 USD
Optometristen/-innen	Gebühren ab 150,00 USD

Please contact the organizer directly for more information.

Zertifizierung beantragt für CME Punkte bei der Sonstige
UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.