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On-Site Course Descriptions

On-Site Program
Tonometry ( VD171016 )
Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Prerequisite : This prerequisite course is being offered in advance of the on-site program at www . EyeCareCE . org . It will not be offered onsite and is only available to attendees who register for the Tonometry Learning Lab . Description : This self-paced course will cover the physiology of aqueous humor and its relationship to intraocular pressure ( IOP ) before moving into different testing methods for IOP . The emphasis for this course will be on identifying and using the slit lamp and Goldmann applanation tonometer to perform and record IOP measurements .
20 . Low Vision / Treatment INTERMEDIATE
Clinical Vision Rehabilitation Care : A Case-Based Approach ( 03FR3 )
Mark Wilkinson , OD , Iowa City , IA Friday , 10:00 – 11:00 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : Vision rehabilitation is a treatment modality intended to maximize the use of residual vision . It is the only non-surgical treatment available for the majority of people with vision loss . This course will use clinical examples of how to evaluate and manage the visual needs of individuals of all ages with various causes of vision loss .
21 . Masters Courses MASTERS
Case Studies : Integrated Imaging in Inflammatory and Retinal Diseases ( 02FR4 )
Brandy Lorek , CDOS , ROUB , Painesville , OH Friday , 11:15 a . m .– 12:15 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This interactive course will present case studies focusing on imaging inflammatory and retinal diseases , presented in a grand rounds format with slide and video demonstration . Imaging acquired with a combination of modalities including fundus photography , fluorescein angiography ( FA ), indocyanine green ( ICG ) angiography , ultrasound , optical coherence tomography ( OCT ) and clinical findings will be reviewed to highlight evaluation , interpretation and differentiation of diseases .
Clinical Trials Update 2022 ( 03SU6 )
William Mieler , MD , Winnetka , IL Sunday , 1:45 – 2:45 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will present the results of new clinical trials in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration ( AMD ), diabetic macular edema ( DME ), retinal vein occlusion ( RVO ) disease and diseases affecting the vitreomacular interface . Complications of treatment will be thoroughly reviewed . The results will be compared to pre-existing treatment modalities and a discussion will ensue regarding how the results of the new trials fit into our current treatment patterns . Financial interest disclosed .
Grand Rounds Case Presentation : Neuro- Ophthalmology ( 01SU7 )
Karl Golnik , MD , MEd , Blue Ash , OH Sunday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Description : This case-based course will discuss a variety of neuroophthalmic conditions . The cases will be presented as unknowns and the audience will be encouraged to participate in the ultimate diagnosis .
26 IJCAHPO ' s 50 th Annual Continuing Education Program
Grand Rounds Case Presentation : Optics and Difficult Refractions ( 02FR6 )
William Ehlers , MD , Avon , CT Friday , 1:45 – 2:45 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO Prerequisite : Knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and optics Description : This grand rounds course will feature case presentations of past optical problems the ophthalmic technician may encounter in daily practice .
Interesting Cases in Ocular Oncology ( 01FR1 )
Komal Desai , MD , Leawood , KS Friday , 7:30 – 8:30 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will discuss interesting cases in ocular oncology , including fluorescein angiography ( FA ) and B-scan / ultrasound biomicroscopy ( UBM ) findings . It will include an in-depth discussion of what the technician should be evaluating prior to the patient seeing the ophthalmologist and when to refer the patient . Anterior segment lesions in the iris , ciliary body and posterior segment lesions in the choroid will be addressed . Iris melanomas , vascular malformations , choroidal metastasis , primary uveal melanomas and interesting congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium ( CHRPE ) -like lesions will be some of the cases discussed .
Mystery Retina 2022 : Interactive Discussion of Challenging Cases ( 03SU7 )
William Mieler , MD , Winnetka , IL Sunday , 3:00 – 4:00 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Prerequisite : Knowledge of ophthalmic anatomy and physiology . Description : This course will discuss a number of diagnostically challenging “ mystery retina ” cases . The majority of the presentations will include interpretation of fluorescein angiography ( FA ) and optical coherence tomography ( OCT ) test results . When indicated , other studies will be shown including indocyanine green ( ICG ) angiography , echography , autofluorescence , electrophysiologic studies , computed tomography ( CT ) and / or magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) and occasionally , cytology and histopathology . The cases will be presented as unknowns followed by discussion . Financial interest disclosed .
Pressure Situations : UBM and B-Scan Utilization in UGH and Hypotony ( 01SA4 )
Kelly Babic , MSc , COA , CDOS , La Jolla , CA Saturday , 11:15 a . m .– 12:15 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will feature a case presentation approach to advanced ultrasound biomicroscopy ( UBM ) and B-scan techniques used in identifying Uveitis-Glaucoma-Hyphema ( UGH ) Syndrome , uveitis , hypotony , hyphema or increased intraocular pressure ( IOP ) events . Case reports include traumatic versus atrophic hypotony , angle investigation and techniques to support the physician ’ s decision on lens exchange .
22 . Sub-Specialty Sessions BASIC
NEW ! New Hire Essentials ( 01SA23 )
Barbara Harris , PA , MBA , COT , OSC , Hickory , NC William Ehlers , MD , Avon , CT Peter Kastl , MD , PhD , New Orleans , LA Kika Kelly , COT , Aberdeen , MD Crystal Martinez , COMT , OCS , Albuquerque , NM Saturday , 8:45 – 11:00 a . m . Credits : 2.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This session is designed for those new to ophthalmology and those who train new hires . It will review key topics for the new hire including medical terminology , informed consent and history taking .