Comprehensive Ophthalmology Program

Agenda

WEDNESDAY
Breakfast Seminar
6:30 am – 7:30 am Current Perspectives on the Optimal Management of Postsurgical Ocular Inflammation
Supported by Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Course Chair: Richard L. Lindstrom, MD
Faculty: Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS; Stephen S. Lane, MD
GLAUCOMA
Moderator: Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS
7:31 am – 7:34 am Opening Remarks
Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS
7:35 am –7:44 am Diagnosis and Tracking of Glaucoma with Optical Coherence Tomography
Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS
7:45 am – 7:54 am Retinal Blood Flow in Glaucoma and Other Eye Diseases
David Huang, MD, PhD
7:55 am – 8:04 am Risk Factors for Development and Progression of Glaucoma
Dale K. Heuer, MD
8:05 am – 8:14 am Should Pre-Perimetric Glaucoma be Treated with IOP Lowering Therapy?
Kuldev Singh, MD
8:15 am – 8:24 am Comparative Effectiveness Research in Glaucoma Study (RIGOR)
Anne L. Coleman, MD, PhD
8:25 am – 8:34 am Personalized Medicine for Ophthalmology
Janey Wiggs, MD, PhD
8:35 am – 8:44 am Personalized Intraocular Pressure
Robert N. Weinreb, MD
8:45 am – 8:54 am Medical Treatment of Glaucoma: Living in a Generic World
Malik Y. Kahook, MD
8:55 am – 9:04 am Questions & Answers
9:05 am – 9:35 am Break in the Exhibit Hall
9:36 am – 9:45 am Humanitarian Responsibility of Physicians - The Disaster in Haiti
Mildred Olivier, MD
9:46 am – 9:55 am Clues to Neuroprotection from Genetic Studies
Janey Wiggs, MD, PhD
9:56 am – 10:05 am Neuroprotection – Where Are We in 2012?
Louis B. Cantor, MD
10:06 Am – 10:15 am Is Brimonidine Neuroprotective?
L. Jay Katz, MD
10:16 am – 10:25 am Proposed Mechanisms of Action of Laser Trabeculoplasty: Clinical Implications
Jorge Alvarado, MD
10:26 am – 10:35 am “Think Different” about Glaucoma Surgical Complications
Thomas W. Samuelson, MD
10:36 am – 10:45 am Questions and Answers
10:46 am – 11:10 am Break in the Exhibit Hall
11:11 am – 11:20 am Aqueous Shunts: TVT, ABC, and AVB Studies
Dale K. Heuer, MD
11:21 am – 11:30 am Novel Glaucoma Surgical Techniques
Brian Francis, MD, MS
11:31 am – 11:40 am Gonioscopy and Angle Surgery in Pediatric Glaucoma Surgery
Ken K. Nischal, FRCOphth
11:41 am – 11:50 am Questions and Answers
Glaucoma Video Surgical Symposium
Moderator: Dale K. Heuer, MD; Joel S. Schuman, MD
11:51 am – 12:30 pm Watch videos of renowned ophthalmologists performing glaucoma surgery and then discuss preoperative and postoperative care procedures and surgical techniques and instrumentation.
Panelists: Jorge Alvarado, MD; Louis Cantor, MD; Anne L. Coleman, MD, PhD; Brian Francis, MD, MS; David Huang, MD, PhD; Malik Y. Kahook, MD; L. Jay Katz, MD; Ken K. Nischal, FRCOphth; Kuldev Singh, MD; Robert N. Weinreb, MD; Janey Wiggs, MD, PhD
Lunch Seminar
12:45 pm – 1:45 pm Landmark Evidence and 24-hour Management of IOP
Sponsored by Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Moderator: Dale K. Heuer, MD
Faculty: Kuldev A. Singh, MD, MPH; Robert N. Weinreb, MD

Not approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
WORKSHOPS
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm View Workshops Now
Not approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Banyan Tree Session
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Banyan Tree Session
The Shunt Hunt or Merging of Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
Moderator: Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS
Supported, in part, by Alcon Laboratories, Inc.