On-Site Course Descriptions
3 . History Taking INTERMEDIATE
Grand Rounds : History Taking ( 02FR2 )
Kelly Moehrle , COMT , OSC , Rochester , PA Friday , 8:45 – 9:45 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will present various cases that illustrate the importance of taking an accurate and concise history . Attendee participation will be encouraged to explore how the history could have been documented differently and how it would have changed the outcome of the exam .
4 . General Ophthalmic Knowledge BASIC
NEW ! Equipment Repair and Maintenance : How to Save Time and Money ( 02FR1 )
Jeffery Hunter , COT , Kent , OH Friday , 7:30 – 8:30 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Description : This course will describe how to take care of and maintain basic ophthalmic equipment .
Medical Ethics ( 03SU2 )
Hon-Vu Duong , MD , Las Vegas , NV Sunday , 8:45 – 9:45 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Description : This course will discuss the definition of medical ethics , scope of ethics in the medical practice , theories and principles of ethics and the professional duties associated with ethics .
ADVANCED
NEW ! Understanding and Identifying Prism ( 02SA7 )
Lisa Lenig , COMT , OSC , Williamsport , PA Saturday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Description : This course will feature an in-depth exploration of the optics of prism within glasses , strabismic deviations , refraction with prism and the process of identifying prism in a lensometer .
5 . Comprehensive Clinical Ophthalmology BASIC
NEW ! Ophthalmic Jeopardy ( 01SA7 )
Kelly Moehrle , COMT , OSC , Rochester , PA Rebecca Steffes , COMT , OSC , Fond Du Lac , WI Saturday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : Attendees will be broken into teams and will compete in a quiz-based game show . Questions will be focused on Certified Ophthalmic Assistant ( COA ) and Certified Ophthalmic Technician ( COT ) examination content areas .
NEW ! Telemedicine 101 for AOP ( 03SU4 )
Janet Hunter , COMT , New York , NY Sunday , 11:15 a . m .– 12:15 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will provide an introduction to telemedicine . It will identify types of telehealth and the exam elements conducted via telemedicine . IN
INTERMEDIATE
Artificial Intelligence in Eye Care ( 03FR7 )
April Maa , MD , Decatur , GA Friday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Description : As a result of the recent global pandemic , telehealth / telemedicine has become a high priority in government healthcare . Learning to properly utilize Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) as a care enhancement tool will help meet the national goal of providing active military personnel and veterans with the best cutting-edge care available . AI can lead to better care outcomes and improve the productivity and efficiency of care delivery by allowing healthcare practitioners to spend more time looking after patients , raising staff morale and improving retention .
NEW ! Blue Light : Science , Fact and Future ( 03FR1 )
Alan Burt , ABOC , Rancho Cordova , CA Friday , 7:30 – 8:30 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will explore the topic of blue light . It will discuss the basic science of blue light , the various ophthalmic lens products that can attenuate blue light and considerations and risks for discussions with patients about this topic and these products . Financial interest disclosed .
Capstone Lectures : Innovations in Ophthalmology ( 04FR13 )
Michael Stewart , MD , Jacksonville , FL Sandeep Grover , MD , Jacksonville , FL Francis Mah , MD , San Diego , CA William Mieler , MD , Chicago , IL Eydie Miller-Ellis , MD , Philadelphia , PA Yvonne Ou , MD , San Francisco , CA Boris Severinsky , OD , FAAO , FSLS , Atlanta , GA Friday , 7:30 – 11:00 a . m . Credits : 3.00 IJCAHPO Refer to Capstone Lectures page for course descriptions on p . 15
NEW ! Global Ophthalmology ( 03SU5 )
R . V . Paul Chan , MD , MBA , MSc , Chicago , IL Sunday , 12:30 – 1:30 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will explore how ophthalmologists and technicians are fighting blindness around the world . It will include discussion about how to overcome challenges and different approaches to providing eye care to underserved populations .
NEW ! Red Eye ( 04FR7 )
Darby Miller , MD , MPH , Jacksonville , FL Friday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will review causes of red eye and treatments available depending upon the cause . It will also discuss important aspects of the patient work up and the differential diagnosis for red eye .
NEW ! Strategies for Allergic Eyelid Dermatitis ( 02SU7 )
Joanne Shen , MD , Scottsdale , AZ Sunday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : Patients can present to the ophthalmologist with allergic eyelid dermatitis . This course will review the questions to ask your patient that can help find the underlying cause and will discuss strategies for treatment .
General Information On-Site Program General Information
September 30 – October 2 , 2022 • Hyatt Regency Chicago 21