Keck USC Department of Ophthalmology Winter Symposium 2021

Keck USC Department of Ophthalmology Winter Symposium 2021

Format:1 videos + 1 pdf, size: 4.35 GB

Course Audience: ophthalmologists

Overview:

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This symposium will focus on providing the attendee an update on the latest aspects of ophthalmic best practices across the field, research updates regarding recently approved therapies for ophthalmic disease, and updated research regarding pipeline therapies that may soon be available.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of the program the participant will be able to:

• Identify and discuss the most recent techniques in the management of ocular conditions.

• Apply current research findings to better diagnose and manage patients with a variety of ocular diseases in the general ophthalmology clinic.

• Examine the benefits of preventive medicine in the management of degenerative ocular disease.

• Appreciate the rationale for recent efforts used to attempt to mitigate the severity of or to regenerate the functions that are lost due to degenerative ocular disease

 

*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below

December 11 (Video MP4 Format) (6 hours)

Syllabus (PDF Format)

 

*Detail:

7:00 am Breakfast and Registration

7:30 am Online Attendee Sign In

7:40 am Interim Chair’s Welcome J. Martin Heur, MD, PhD

Session I: Cataract and Refractive Surgery Moderator: J. Martin Heur, MD, PhD

7:45 am Refractive Surgery Options for Patients with Keratoconus Kristina Voss, MD

8:15 am Cataract Surgery in Ocular Surface Disease Annie Nguyen, MD

8:45 am Update on IOL Calculations Following LASIK Surgery Charles W. Flowers, MD,

9:15 am Cataract Surgery Considerations in Scleral Lens Wearing Patients Gloria B. Chiu, OD

9:45 am Evaluation of the Refractive Patient Ekjoyt Gill, MD

10:15 am Questions & Answers

10:30 am Break

Session II: Neuro Ophthalmology Moderator: Benjamin Xu, MD, PhD

10:45 am Retinal Artery Occlusions, Time For Action Kimberly Gokoffski, MD, PhD

11:15 am When is Nystagmus Dangerous? Mark S. Borchert, MD

11:45 am More than just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Brigitte Hurtubise, MD

12:15 pm Differentiating Pseudopapilledema from Papilledema Melinda Y. Chang, MD

12:45 pm Questions & Answers

1:00 pm Lunch

Session III: Oculoplastics Moderator: Annie Nguyen, MD

1:45 pm Oculoplastics Research Updates: See Better, Look Better, Feel Better Sandy x. Zhang-Nunes, MD

2:15 pm Facial Nerve Disorders Jessica R. Chang, MD

2:35 pm Avoiding Disasters in Oculoplastic Surgery Jeremiah P. Tao, MD

2:55 pm All You Need to Know About Eyelid Reconstruction Steven C. Dresner, MD

3:15 pm Filler Catastrophes and What To Do Michael Burnstine, MD

3:35 pm Questions & Answers

3:50 pm Closing Remarks J. Martin Heur, MD, PhD

4:00 pm Adjourn