2024 OPHTHALMOLOGY AGENDA

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Lunch Symposium

Mastering the New Treatment Paradigm in Geographic Atrophy – From Detection to Intervention

• Supported by an Educational Grant from Iveric Bio

Poster Session

Pediatric Ophthalmology/Neuro-ophthalmology

Contact Lenses for Myopia Progression in Children, Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia, Advances and Innovative Technology in Socket Reconstruction, COVID Related Double Vision, Heavy Eye Syndrome, Differences in Acquired Comitant Esotrophia in Younger and Older Adults, Congenital Corneal Conditions, Pediatric Keratoconus, Trouble in Paradise: Management of the Neurotrophic Cornea in Kids, Lessons to be Learned from Pediatric Glaucoma Patients, Pediatric Retinal Fundus Imaging as a Screening Tool, Look Again, Dots and Blots and Spots, Oh My!

Uveitis

The Manifold Manifestations of Checkpoint Inhibitor Uveitis, Preteen Angst, Diabetic Retinopathy, How Many Spots Will I Get, A Highly Contagious Inherited Retinal Disease, A Tale of Two Cases, Birdshot, Dots and Spots, Differentiating Placoid Chorioretinopathies

Welcome Reception

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Morning Yoga

Breakfast Symposium

Uncovering Neurotrophic Keratitis: Exploring Hidden Manifestations and Key Patient Demographics

• Supported by an Educational Grant from Dompe

Room 1 – Glaucoma

Utility of the iCare Tonometer in Modern Glaucoma Management, Working in Industry From the Industry Side, Working with Industry as a Speaker, Working with Industry for Device Design, Ergonomics and Wellness, Advocacy, Sustainability, Hemodialysis and Pain & IOP Spikes, Neuro/Masqueraders, Update on MIGS, MIGS vs Traditional Debates, MIGS for Uveitic Glaucoma, Traditional for Uveitic Glaucoma, MIGS for Angle Closure, Traditional for Angle Closure, MIGS for Pediatric Glaucomas, Traditional for Pediatric Glaucomas, Bleb Leak Management (Surgical Videos), Tube Erosions Management (Surgical Videos), Creative Tube Techniques (Surgical Videos)

Room 2 – Plastics/Aesthetics

Updates on Thyroid Eye Disease, Ways to Remove an Eye, Functional Uses for Botulinum Toxin in Oculoplastics, Evaluation & Management of Lid Lesions, Common Eyelid Malpositions, Diagnosis and Management of Ptosis, Corneal Neurotization: What, Why, How, Lacrimal Diseases, Healthcare Strategy: Leveraging Game Theory for Success', Complicated Cases in Oculoplastic Surgery, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Aging of the Periocular Tissue, Topical Skincare 101, Update on Botulinum Toxins, Update on Dermal Fillers, Non-Surgical Facial Feminization, Complications of Injectables, Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty, The Many Ways to Lift the Brows, Pearls and Pitfalls of Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty, Panel Discussion: Building Your Aesthetic Practice, Aesthetic Live Injection Lab – Location Breakout Room TBD

Lunch Symposium

Surv.AI Says: Real-World Insights into Patient Burden & Evolving Strategies in nAMD and DME

• Supported by an Educational Grant from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Importance of DEI in Clinical Trials and Development of Innovative Medical Products

Dinner Symposium

Visualizing Geographic Atrophy (GA): The Importance of Early Detection for Early Protection

• Sponsored by Iveric Bio

MIEBO (perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic solution) The Anti-evaporative Piece of the Dry Eye Rx Eye Drop Puzzle

• Sponsored by Bausch & Lomb

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Morning Yoga

Breakfast Symposium

Assessing the Evidence for Extending Treatment Intervals in nAMD & DME Management – Expert Insights into Innovative Approaches

• Supported by an Educational Grant from Genentech, a member of the Roche Group

Room 1 – Retina

Managing Complex Family Situations, DME/DR Interesting Cases – Medical 7 Surgical, The Feasability of Telemedicine for DR Screening, Interventions for Adverse Social Determinants of Health in Diabetic Retinopathy, Managing Expectatons After an RD of the Both the Referring Doctor and Patients, Myopia Complications, Latest and Greatest for Dealing with PVR, Out of the Box Surgical Retinal Techniques, Ergonomics for US!! (Women!!), My Coolest Cases: Rapid Fire, Financial Planning for Young Retina Specialists, How to Truly Use Fundus Autofluorescnece, Genetic Testing for Dummies, Diagnostics in Uveitis & When to Send Them Out!, IOL Opacities, Choosing the Right Patients for ERM Surgery, Pros & Cons of PE, How to Use OCT A Effectively, Evolution of Anti VEGFs: AMD Cases, Update on GA Trials, Susvimo: Tips & Tricks, Career Panel: How I Got (or Directed Myself) Here

Room 2 – Cataract/Refractive

Safer and Faster New Ways to Secure Dislocated Intraocular Lenses, ICL: Workflow, Sizing, Surgical Pearls, Light Adjustable Lenses: Pareint Selection, Refractive Cataract Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient, Updated Recommendations on Cataract Surgery in the Uveitis Patient, A Review of 1000 Cases: Safety and Refractive Outcomes of Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery with a Premium IOL, Cataract and Nanophthalmos, Enhanced Monofocal IOLs (Monofocal Plus IOLs), LASIK/PRK Contoura Results, PRK After CXL and Irregular Astigmatism or IOL Calcs in KC/Irregular Astigmatism, Ergonomics and Visualization – 3D Heads Up Display, Sustainability, MSICS: Pearls/Videos, Managing LASIK and PRK Complications, Off Label, But On Target: Scleral Fixation of the Light Adjustable Lens, Dry Eye Treatments: What is New?, Future Directions for Ophthalmology Education: What's New, Explaining the Costs and Benefits of Refractive Cataract Surgery, Cataract Surgery in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy, MIGS Update for the Cataract Surgeon, Small Aperature IOL: Aphthera, Managing Glaucoma and Cataract (Non-MIGS Approach), My Approach for Choosing a Presbyopia Correcting IOL, Cataract Surgery in Immunocompromised Patient, Retina FAQs for Cataract Surgery Clearance, My Coolest Rapid Fire Cases

Lunch Symposium

Charitable Event

Rum Tasting and Live Local Music

Dinner Symposium

Optimizing Outcomes in Glaucoma Management - Applying Evidence to Practice with a Multitude of Treatment Options

• Supported by an Educational Grant from Alcon, Inc.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Breakfast Symposium

Cornea

How to Approach HSV and HZV (Case Based), How to Approach Keratitis (Case Based), When to Worry About Pigmented Conjunctival Lesions (Case Based), Graft vs. Host Disease, Keratoconus Treatments: What You Need to Know, My Journey from Academics to Private Practice, Treatment of Corneal Neovascularization, Pediatric Cornea: What You Need to Know, Updates in Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease (Case Based), My Most Challenging Rapid Fire Case

Career Skills

Ergonomics Lessons from a Physical Therapist, How to Get Promoted and/or Get Known, Balancing Life and Work, Career Transitions, Returning to Cataract Surgery After a Leave of Absence

Global Ophthalmology

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