On-Site Course Descriptions
On-Site Program
NEW ! Gene Therapy for Inherited Retinal Degenerations ( 02SU6A )
Jacque Duncan , MD , San Francisco , CA Sunday , 1:45 – 2:15 p . m . Credits : 0.50 IJCAHPO Description : This lecture will provide an introduction to inherited retinal degenerations and an overview of gene therapy to treat them .
ADVANCED
Retinal Complications of Cataract Surgery ( 06SU1 )
Michael Stewart , MD , Jacksonville , FL Sunday , 7:30 – 8:30 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : Some of the most vision-threatening complications of cataract surgery involve the retina . Problems such as retinal detachments and endophthalmitis must be addressed urgently , whereas retained lens fragments and cystoid macular edema create chronic visual problems . This course will discuss a variety of problems seen in cataract surgery practices . Financial interest disclosed .
11 . Refractive and Cataract Surgery INTERMEDIATE
Biometry and IOL Power Calculations ( 01SU5 )
Jacqueline Whinery , OCS , Bakersfield , CA Sunday , 12:30 – 1:30 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will discuss the role of biometry in IOL power calculations . Methods of evaluating quality and repeatability of measurements will be covered . Special cases of IOL power calculations , including post-refractive surgery calculations , will be addressed .
Modern Approaches to Cataract Surgery Complications ( 02FR5 )
Sabin Dang , MD , Saint Louis , MO Friday , 12:30 – 1:30 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will review what complications can occur with cataract surgery as well as the most updated techniques to manage them . Financial interest disclosed .
Premium IOLs : What ' s New in 2023 ( 03SA5 )
Vasudha Panday , MD , San Antonio , TX Saturday , 12:30 – 1:30 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will update learners on advances in premium intraocular lens ( IOL ) technology and briefly review IOL calculations for these lenses . The focus will be on the US market and what is new and different in the available technology .
NEW ! Working with Cataract Surgery Patients : What Your Surgeon Wants You to Know ( 03SA3 )
Linda Tsai , MD , FACS , Saint Louis , MO Saturday , 10:00 – 11:00 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will use clinical scenarios of patients undergoing various cataract surgery procedures ( e . g . complex , femtosecond assisted , MIGS , toric IOL , accommodating IOL , multifocal IOL ) to review patient workups that will be helpful to the surgeon you are working with .
12 . Neuro-Ophthalmology INTERMEDIATE
VINDICATES : A Neuro-Ophthalmology Update on Vision Loss ( 06SU4 )
John Chen , MD , PhD , Rochester , MN Sunday , 11:15 a . m .– 12:15 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : The course will use the mnemonic VINDICATES to discuss the differential diagnosis of vision loss .
NEW ! Visual Effects of Headaches ( 01SU1 )
Aljoeson Walker , MD , Charleston , SC Sunday , 7:30 – 8:30 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will discuss the presentation of daily headache , migraine , migraine with aura , cluster headaches and trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias . Treatment considerations will also be discussed .
ADVANCED
Neuro-Ophthalmic Emergencies Not to Miss ! ( 02SA5 )
Prem Subramanian , MD , PhD , Aurora , CO Friday , 11:15 a . m .– 12:15 p . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will help ophthalmic personnel identify patients who present to the ophthalmic practice with signs and symptoms of a neuro-ophthalmic emergency that may threaten vision , life or both . Strategies for developing a practice system to ensure these patients are treated quickly and effectively will be presented .
13 . Pediatrics BASIC
NEW ! Pediatric Ocular Tumors ( 02FR2 )
Carol Shields , MD , Philadelphia , PA Friday , 8:45 – 9:45 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will cover the important ocular tumors affecting children . An organized presentation will be given on the recognition and management of tumors of the eyelid , conjunctiva , intraocular structures , and orbit . Retinoblastoma management will be summarized .
INTERMEDIATE
NEW ! Eye Care for Kids : Managing Children in the Clinic ( 04SA3 )
Alexander Christoff , COT , CO , Towson , MD Saturday , 10:00 – 11:00 a . m . Credits : 1.00 IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : In this course , the instructor will share his experience and knowledge obtained in 21 years as a certified orthoptist for effectively managing and interacting with children of all ages during a pediatric eye exam .
ADVANCED
Challenging Cases in Pediatrics ( 03SU2B )
Matthew Gearinger , MD , Rochester , NY Sunday , 9:20 – 9:50 a . m . Credits : 0.50 IJCAHPO Description : This course will be a case-based lecture of challenging cases in pediatric ophthalmology .
24 IJCAHPO ' s 51 st Annual Continuing Education Program