
AGENDA
FRIDAY March 18, 2011
7:00 Registration
Continental Breakfast
8:00 Welcome & Objectives
Keye Wong, M.D.
8:00 Nature and Nurture are Related to Macular Degeneration
Johanna Seddon, M.D.
8:30 Genetics for Dummies: Helping Practicing Ophthalmologists Interpret the
Literature
Karen Gehrs, M.D.
9:00 Can Gene Therapy Improve Current Management of AMD?
Szilárd Kiss, M.D.
9:30 Prediction Models for Macular Degeneration
Johanna Seddon, M.D.
10:00 Break
10:30 What’s New or About to be New in AMD Therapy?
Michael Tolentino, M.D.
11:00 Do Intraocular Anti-VEGF Injections Harm the Optic Nerve?
David Browning, M.D.
11:30 Does “Treat and Extend” Increase the Risk of “Massive” Subretinal
Hemorrhage?
John Niffenegger, M.D.
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Pearls and Pitfalls in Interpreting Spectral Domain OCT
Glenn Jaffe, M.D.
1:30 New Screening Guidelines for Plaquenil Toxicity
David Browning, M.D.
2:00 Imaging the Retina with Adaptive Optics
Szilárd Kiss, M.D.
2:30 ROP Management in the Era of Anti-VEGF Therapy and Thrombogenics
Michael Trese, M.D.
3:00 Uveitis: Update on Steroid Implants
Glenn Jaffe, M.D.
3:30 Adjourn
4:00 Exhibit Hall Reception
SATURDAY March 19, 2011
7:00 Continental Breakfast
8:00 Management of Dislocated IOL’s
Kirk Packo, M.D.
8:30 Endopohthalmitis: Prevention & Current Management
Harry Flynn, M.D.
9:00 Enzymatic Vitreolysis – The Current and Future Use of Microplasmin
Enzyme
Michael Trese, M.D.
9:30 Macular Hole Surgery: Have Newer Techniques Improved Outcomes?
Harry Flynn, M.D.
10:00 Break
10:30 Retinal Complications of Refractive Surgery
Kirk Packo, M.D.
11:00 Is Our Traditional Management of Diabetic Retinopathy Evidenced-Based?
Keye Wong, M.D. / Panel
11:30 Do Current Clinical Trials Alter Traditional Management of Diabetic
Retinopathy?
David Browning, M.D. / Panel
12:00 Management of Retinal Vein Occlusions: Is There a New Standard of Care?
Michael Tolentino, M.D.
12:30 Lunch
1:30 How to Manage Retina Injectables Without Losing Your Shirt
Richard Hamilton, M.D. / Panel
2:00 The Art of Patient Satisfaction in Retinal Patients
Kirk Packo, M.D.
2:30 Risk Management of the Retina Patient
Arthur Allen, M.D.
3:30 Adjourn
*Program subject to change
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completing this course participants
should be better able to:
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